High Wind Warning New Mexico | Effective 03/14/2026 12:45

Headline: 
High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 1:45PM MDT until March 15 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
High Wind Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 14, 2026 - 12:45pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...The Sacramento Mountains above 7500 feet, and the east slopes down to 6000 feet. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM MDT Sunday. The strongest winds will occur between 5 AM and Noon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Localized power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Instruction: 
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.
Area Description: 
Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet; East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet
Forcast Office: 
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov