Headline:
Wind Advisory issued April 24 at 10:42PM MDT until April 26 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 24, 2026 - 9:42pm
Expires:
April 25, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.
* WHERE...The lowlands of south central New Mexico and much of Far
West Texas, including El Paso and Las Cruces.
* WHEN...From noon to 9 PM MDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing dust is also likely to develop.
Blowing Dust Advisories may be issued as we get closer to Sunday.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description:
Sierra County Lakes; Northern Dona Ana County; Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley; Otero Mesa; West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands; East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo; Southeast Tularosa Basin; Western El Paso County; Eastern/Central El Paso County; Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov