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Published: 05 February 2019 05 February 2019

wind advisory 020619Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range-
Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley-
Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley-Lowlands of the Bootheel-
Uplands of the Bootheel-Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-
Eastern Black Range Foothills-Sierra County Lakes-
Northern Dona Ana County-Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-
Central Tularosa Basin-Southern Tularosa Basin-
West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Otero Mesa-
Western El Paso County-Eastern/Central El Paso County-
Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin-
Southern Hudspeth Highlands-
Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties-

Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County-
Including the cities of Silver City, Lake Roberts, Kingston,
Fort Bayard, Mimbres, Hurley, Faywood, Grant County Airport,
Lordsburg, Red Rock, Virden, Antelope Wells, Animas, Hachita,
Cloverdale, Deming, Columbus, Hillsboro, Winston,
Truth Or Consequences, Derry, Spaceport, Garfield, Hatch,
Radium Springs, Las Cruces, Vado, Sunland Park, Alamogordo,
Tularosa, White Sands Monument, Chaparral, Orogrande,
White Sands Range Headquarters, Mescalero, Timberon,
Mountain Park, Crow Flats, Downtown El Paso, West El Paso,
Upper Valley, East and Northeast El Paso, Socorro, Fort Bliss,
Hueco Tanks, Loma Linda, Cornudas, Dell City, Salt Flat,
Sierra Blanca, Fabens, Fort Hancock, Tornillo,
and Indian Hot Springs
1113 AM MST Tue Feb 5 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has
issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM to 8 PM MST
Wednesday.

* TIMING...Winds will likely stay breezy overnight tonight. Winds
should begin to increase in the mid-morning hours. The strongest
winds are expected in the afternoon and early evening hours.
Winds will begin to diminishing after sunset in the mid evening
hours.

* WINDS...Southwest winds through the day, becoming more westerly
in the late afternoon and evening evening hours. Wind speeds
will start at 15 to 25 mph early, and increase to 25 to 35 mph
with some gusts over 50 mph.

* IMPACTS...Gusty, buffeting, winds and blowing dust will create
hazardous driving conditions, especially for motorcycles and
high profile vehicles. Loose objects will be blown around. Some
trees and light structures may sustain damage. Power outages
are possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph are expected. Winds
this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.