High Wind Warning New Mexico | Effective 03/26/2026 11:02

Headline: 
High Wind Warning issued March 26 at 12:02PM MDT until March 27 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
High Wind Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 26, 2026 - 11:02am
Expires: 
March 26, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...East winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Middle Rio Grande Valley including eastern areas of the Albuquerque Metro Area. * WHEN...From 6 AM to 10 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down weakened trees and vulnerable power lines. A few power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will occur near Tijeras Canyon.
Instruction: 
Secure loose items such as garbage cans and lawn furniture.
Area Description: 
Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov