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Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
Tuesday March 18th, 2025 :: 10:39 a.m. MDT

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 08:00PM Tuesday

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Espanola Valley, Far Northwest Highlands, Jemez Mountains, Northwest Highlands, Tusas Mountains Including Chama, Chuska Mountains, Northwest Plateau, and San Francisco River Valley.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs may be blown down. Expect strong crosswinds on area roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust may reduce visibility below 3 miles at times.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHWEST PLATEAU ... CHUSKA MOUNTAINS ... FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS ... NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS ... SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY ... TUSAS MOUNTAINS INCLUDING CHAMA ... JEMEZ MOUNTAINS ... ESPANOLA VALLEY

Instructions:

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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:
Moderate - Possible 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:
Wind Advisory

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