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WWUS74 KEPZ 161649  
NPWEPZ  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM  
1049 AM MDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
NMZ414>416-170600-  
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0007.260417T0500Z-260417T1800Z/  
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-SACRAMENTO  
MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW  
7500 FEET-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLOUDCROFT, SUNSPOT, TIMBERON, MOUNTAIN  
PARK, SACRAMENTO, PINON, APACHE SUMMIT, MAYHILL, AND MESCALERO  
1049 AM MDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON  
MDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 

 
 

 
 
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