“Wind Advisory until 08:00PM Saturday” from Rio Arriba County Emergency Services : Nixle

Friday June 26th, 2026 :: 12:01 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 08:00PM Saturday

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...Tusas Mountains Including Chama, Upper Rio Grande Valley, Chuska Mountains, and West Central Plateau.

* WHEN...From noon to 8 PM MDT Saturday.

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

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHUSKA MOUNTAINS ... WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU ... TUSAS MOUNTAINS INCLUDING CHAMA ... UPPER RIO GRANDE 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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