New Mexico High Wind Warning | Effective 04/26/2026 01:37

Headline: 
High Wind Warning issued April 26 at 2:37AM MDT until April 26 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
High Wind Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 1:37am
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Highlands, Eastern Lincoln County, South Central Highlands, South Central Mountains, Guadalupe County, Northeast Highlands, and Southwest Chaves County. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust will drop visibility below a half mile at times in dust-prone locations.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description: 
Central Highlands; South Central Highlands; South Central Mountains; Northeast Highlands; Guadalupe County; Eastern Lincoln County; Southwest Chaves County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov