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TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
Tuesday October 28th, 2025 :: 12:50 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Freeze Warning until 09:00AM Wednesday

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected.

* WHERE...Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque Metro Area, Santa Fe Metro Area, South Central Highlands, Upper Tularosa Valley, Guadalupe County, Quay County, De Baca County, Chaves County Plains, Eastern Lincoln County, and Southwest Chaves County.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Some locations will probably experience a hard freeze. The coldest temperatures in the Albuquerque metro area will occur at the lowest elevations along the Rio Grande, while much of the Northeast Heights remains just above freezing.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SANTA FE METRO AREA ... MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA ... SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS ... UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY ... GUADALUPE COUNTY ... QUAY COUNTY ... DE BACA COUNTY ... CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS ... EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY ... SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY

Instructions:

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Address/Location
TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
206 E Center St
Tucumcari, NM 88401

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-461-2280

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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:
Freeze Warning

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