- In force from
- Oct 15, 6:00 PM MDT
- Until
- Oct 17, 12:00 AM MDT
- Issued
- Oct 14, 1:18 PM MDT
- Office
- El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa, NM
- Number
- 6 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Severe, Expected, Likely
HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO NOON MDT FRIDAY
For West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet; Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet; Otero Mesa; East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo; Southeast Tularosa Basin; Western El Paso County; Eastern/Central El Paso County; Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains; Salt Basin; Southern Hudspeth Highlands; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County, from El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa, NM
- What
- Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.
- Where
- Portions of south central New Mexico and southwest Texas, including El Paso County, Hudspeth County, and portions of Otero County.
- When
- From 6 PM Thursday to noon MDT Friday.
- Impacts
- Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Backdoor cold front arriving Thursday night could lead to damaging winds especially over mountain ridges and west slopes. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
What to do
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
For Lowlands of the Bootheel; Uplands of the Bootheel, from El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa, NM
- What
- East winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.
- Where
- Lowlands of the Bootheel and Uplands of the Bootheel Counties in southern Hidalgo County and southern Grant County.
- When
- From 9 PM Thursday to midnight MDT Friday Night.
- Impacts
- Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Backdoor cold front arriving Thursday night could lead to damaging winds especially over mountain ridges and west slopes. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
What to do
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
Every area West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet; Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet; Otero Mesa; East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo; Southeast Tularosa Basin; Western El Paso County; Eastern/Central El Paso County; Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains; Salt Basin; Southern Hudspeth Highlands; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County; Lowlands of the Bootheel; Uplands of the Bootheel
Places under it El Paso, Socorro, Alamogordo, Horizon City, Chaparral, Fort Bliss, San Elizario, Silver City, Fabens, Homestead Meadows South, Canutillo, Homestead Meadows North, and 62 more
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