High Wind Watch until 01:00AM Monday
* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts of 65 to 75 mph possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, and southeast New Mexico.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Damage may occur to mobile homes, roofs, sheds, barns, outbuildings, and fences. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Areas of blowing dust may created reduced visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A brief period of blowing snow creating reduced visibility is possible in the Sacramento mountains, central highlands, and east slopes of the Sangre de Cristo mountains Sunday afternoon.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... CENTRAL HIGHLANDS ... UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY ... SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS ... JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS ... FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS ... NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS ... UNION COUNTY ... HARDING COUNTY ... EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY ... GUADALUPE COUNTY ... QUAY COUNTY ... CURRY COUNTY ... ROOSEVELT COUNTY ... DE BACA COUNTY ... CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS ... EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY ... SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Take action to secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and other loose or lightweight outdoor objects. Hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high profile vehicles who should consider delaying travel.
Address/Location
City of Clovis, NM
321 North Connelly Street
Clovis, NM 88101
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-769-7828
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