High Wind Watch until 11:00PM Sunday
* WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible.
* WHERE...Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Chuska Mountains, and Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Erratic high wind gusts will be possible along the east slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains Sunday morning.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHUSKA MOUNTAINS ... NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS
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
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