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TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
Friday April 17th, 2026 :: 01:23 a.m. MDT

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 03:00AM Saturday

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected.

* WHERE...Quay County.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 3 AM MDT Saturday. For the Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs may be blown down. Expect strong crosswinds on area roadways. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

* AFFECTED AREAS: QUAY COUNTY

Instructions:

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing, wrap, drain or allow them to drip slowly.

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:
Wind Advisory

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