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Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
Monday March 17th, 2025 :: 04:08 a.m. MDT

Alert

High Wind Warning until 11:00PM Tuesday

* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, and southeast New Mexico.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 11 PM MDT Tuesday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will reduce visibility making driving dangerous in dust-prone locations like Roswell, Clovis, and Portales.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS INCLUDING EDGEWOOD ... ESTANCIA VALLEY ... CENTRAL HIGHLANDS ... SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS ... UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY ... NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS ... HARDING COUNTY ... EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY ... GUADALUPE COUNTY ... QUAY COUNTY ... CURRY COUNTY ... ROOSEVELT COUNTY ... DE BACA COUNTY ... CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS

Address/Location
Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
1122 Industrial Park Rd
Española, 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:
High Wind Warning

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