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Published: 02 February 2019 02 February 2019

wind advisory 020319Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range-
Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley-
Eastern Black Range Foothills-
West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-
Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet-
East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-
Including the cities of Silver City, Lake Roberts, Kingston,
Fort Bayard, Mimbres, Hurley, Faywood, Grant County Airport,
Hillsboro, Winston, Mescalero, Timberon, Mountain Park,
Cloudcroft, Sunspot, Apache Summit, Mayhill, Pinon,
and Sacramento

114 PM MST Sat Feb 2 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM MST SUNDAY...

The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has
issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from noon to 6 PM MST
Sunday.

* TIMING...Winds will increase in the late morning and attain
maximum strength in the mid and late afternoon before
diminishing in the evening.

* WINDS...West winds will have sustained speeds around 30 mph with
gusts up to 50 mph. Strongest winds will be along eastern
slopes.

* IMPACTS...Winds will create hazardous driving conditions
especially for high profile vehicles. Loose objects may also be
blown around.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds
this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.