High Wind Watch
Status
Event Continued ExpiredStart Time
Sun 04/27/2025 01:00 PM EDTEnd Time
Sun 04/27/2025 10:00 PM EDTSignificance
WatchImpacts
Moderate impact
Locations Affected
Las Cruces, NM ∙ Morning Glory, TX ∙ Elephant Butte, NM ∙ Berino, NM ∙ Tularosa Valley, NM ∙ Mountain View, NM ∙ Cutter, NM ∙ Hillsboro, NM ∙ San Ysidro, NM ∙ Alamogordo, NMFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 1229 PM MDT Fri Apr 25 2025 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Sacramento Mountains, Rio Grande Valley of New Mexico, Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin, Eastern Black Range Foothills, West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands, and East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust is also likely in the desert lowlands, and Advisories and Warnings will likely be issued later. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.
Technical Header
NMZ407>411-414>416-427-428-261400- /O.CON.KEPZ.HW.A.0007.250427T1700Z-250428T0200Z/ Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Eastern Black Range Foothills- Sierra County Lakes-Northern Dona Ana County-Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet-East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands-East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo- Including the cities of Alamogordo, Mountain Park, Las Cruces, White Sands National Park, Hillsboro, Radium Springs, Chaparral, Winston, Holloman AFB, Mescalero, Garfield, Columbus, Sunland Park, Apache Summit, Cloudcroft, White Sands Range Headquarters, Pinon, Truth Or Consequences, Vado, Spaceport, Derry, Hatch, Mayhill, Sacramento, Timberon, Deming, Tularosa, and Sunspot 1229 PM MDT Fri Apr 25 2025