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Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
Saturday October 22nd, 2022 :: 02:56 a.m. MDT

Community

High Wind Watch until 07:00PM Sunday

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory today, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch on Sunday, southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Sangre de Cristo Mountains.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 6 AM MDT Sunday. For the High Wind Watch, from Sunday morning through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS

Instructions:

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
High Wind Watch

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