Headline:
Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 9:27PM MDT until October 17 at 8:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Freeze Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
October 15, 2026 - 8:27pm
Expires:
October 16, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
up to 50 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as
low as 30 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures
as low as 25 possible.
* WHERE...Far Northeast Highlands and Union County.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until midnight MDT tonight. For the
Freeze Warning, from 3 AM to 9 AM MDT Friday. For the Freeze Watch,
from late Friday night through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs may be blown down. Expect strong crosswinds on area roadways.
Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive
vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description:
Far Northeast Highlands; Union County
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov