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La Union, New Mexico, United States
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 Lat: 31.96N, Lon: 106.66W
Wx Zone: NMZ032 ICAO Used: KELP
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High Wind Warning
 Issued: 105 PM MST MON DEC 07 2009
 Expires: 600 PM MST TUE DEC 08 2009
 
Hazardous Weather Outlook
 Issued: 716 AM MST MON DEC 07 2009
 Expires: 715 AM MST TUE DEC 08 2009
 
High Wind Watch
 Issued: 202 PM MST SUN DEC 06 2009
 Expires: 500 PM MST TUE DEC 08 2009
 
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HIGH WIND WARNING
Issue Date: 105 PM MST MON DEC 07 2009
Expiration: 600 PM MST TUE DEC 08 2009

...STRONG DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE BORDERLAND OF
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS ON TUESDAY...
.A BROAD UPPER LEVEL PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ROCKY
MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY WITH A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
DEEPENING AT THE SURFACE. IN ADDITION HIGH WINDS ALOFT WILL EXTEND
ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR WESTERN TEXAS. THIS WEATHER
PATTERN WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS DURING
THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS ON TUESDAY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS
WILL BE AROUND 40 MPH WITH POWERFUL GUSTS REACHING 60 MPH.
ISOLATED WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAIN
PASSES AND ALONG EASTERN SLOPES. SOME DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS AND
OTHER PROPERTY MAY OCCUR AND VISIBILITIES COULD FALL TO UNDER A
MILE OVER A FEW AREAS DUE TO BLOWING DUST. CONDITIONS WILL ALSO
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS OVER THE HIGHER MOUNTAINS WHERE THE HIGH
WINDS MAY OCCUR WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.
NMZ022>025-030>032-TXZ055-056-081215-
/O.UPG.KEPZ.HW.A.0006.091208T1200Z-091209T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KEPZ.HW.W.0005.091208T1300Z-091209T0100Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/LOWER GILA REGION-SIERRA COUNTY LAKES REGION-
TULAROSA BASIN/SOUTHERN DESERT-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHWEST DESERT/BOOTHEEL-SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-
SOUTHERN DESERT-EL PASO-HUDSPETH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SILVER CITY...TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES...
ALAMOGORDO...MESCALERO...CLOUDCROFT...TIMBERON...LORDSBURG...
DEMING...LAS CRUCES...EL PASO...SIERRA BLANCA...DELL CITY
105 PM MST MON DEC 7 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM
MST TUESDAY.
A BROAD UPPER LEVEL PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ROCKY
MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY WITH A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
DEEPENING AT THE SURFACE. IN ADDITION HIGH WINDS ALOFT WILL EXTEND
ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR WESTERN TEXAS. THIS WEATHER
PATTERN WILL GENERATE VERY STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS DURING
THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS ON TUESDAY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS
WILL BE AROUND 40 MPH WITH POWERFUL GUSTS REACHING 60 MPH.
ISOLATED WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAIN
PASSES AND ALONG EASTERN SLOPES.
SOME DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS AND OTHER PROPERTY MAY OCCUR AND
VISIBILITIES COULD FALL TO UNDER A MILE OVER A FEW AREAS DUE TO
BLOWING DUST. THE SITUATION WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. CONDITIONS WILL ALSO BECOME VERY DANGEROUS OVER
THE HIGHER MOUNTAINS WHERE THE HIGH WINDS MAY OCCUR WITH MODERATE
TO HEAVY SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
$$
ROGASH

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 716 AM MST MON DEC 07 2009
Expiration: 715 AM MST TUE DEC 08 2009

Expires:200912081415;;
FLUS44 KEPZ 071413
HWOEPZ
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
713 AM MST MON DEC 7 2009
NMZ022>025-030>032-TXZ055-056-081415-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/LOWER GILA REGION-SIERRA COUNTY LAKES REGION-
TULAROSA BASIN/SOUTHERN DESERT-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHWEST DESERT/BOOTHEEL-SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-
SOUTHERN DESERT-EL PASO-HUDSPETH-
713 AM MST MON DEC 7 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
THERE IS A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW FOR THE SOUTHWEST
MOUNTAINS OF NEW MEXICO STARTING TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH
TOMORROW. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE.
STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO OCCUR BY EARLY MORNING WITH BLOWING SNOW A
POSSIBILITY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
THERE IS A HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FOR TUESDAY. STRONG WINDS OF
UP TO 50 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR. WINDS WILL BE STRONGER
THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ALONG EASTERN SLOPES. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH TUESDAY EVENING. A WESTERLY FLOW PATTERN ALOFT WILL OCCUR
FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF MOUNTAIN
SNOW SHOWERS LATER IN THE WEEK.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS SHOULD REPORT ANY OBSERVED HAZARDOUS WEATHER TO THIS
WEATHER OFFICE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT.
$$

HIGH WIND WATCH
Issue Date: 202 PM MST SUN DEC 06 2009
Expiration: 500 PM MST TUE DEC 08 2009

...STRONG DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE BORDERLAND OF
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS ON TUESDAY...
.A BROAD UPPER LEVEL PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
REGION LATE MONDAY THROUGH LATE TUESDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING
SCATTERED SNOW TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF AREA MOUNTAINS AND
ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS TO THE LOWLANDS. IN ADDITION STRONG WINDS
ALOFT AND A VERY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AT THE SURFACE WILL WORK
TOGETHER TO PRODUCE VERY HIGH WINDS ACROSS THE REGION BEGINNING
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SUSTAINED
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED
TUESDAY BY MID MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
NMZ023>025-031-032-TXZ055-056-070515-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.HW.A.0006.091208T1700Z-091209T0000Z/
SIERRA COUNTY LAKES REGION-TULAROSA BASIN/SOUTHERN DESERT-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-
SOUTHERN DESERT-EL PASO-HUDSPETH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES...ALAMOGORDO...
MESCALERO...CLOUDCROFT...TIMBERON...DEMING...LAS CRUCES...
EL PASO...SIERRA BLANCA...DELL CITY
202 PM MST SUN DEC 6 2009
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS
ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY
MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
WIDESPREAD WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS
OVER 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY. THESE WINDSPEEDS WILL POSE
HAZARDS TO AREA TRAVEL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
$$
BIRD

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