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Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
Wednesday May 11th, 2022 :: 04:17 a.m. MDT

Advisory

Red Flag Warning until 08:00PM Thursday

* AREA AND TIMING...Northeast Highlands and the Sandia, Manzano, and Gallinas Mountains. Today from 11 AM until 9 PM MDT, and Thursday from 9 AM until 8 PM MDT.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest winds of 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph today, and gusts up to 40 mph Thursday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...9 to 15 percent today, then 3 to 5 percent Thursday. Fair to poor humidity recovery tonight.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly and be difficult to control. Outdoor burning should not be done.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS ... SANDIA MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS

Instructions:

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of these Red Flag Warnings.

Address/Location
Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
1122 Industrial Park Rd
EspaƱola, NM 87532

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-747-1941

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Red Flag Warning

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