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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
458 AM MDT SUN APR 26 2026
NMZ414>416-262100-
/O.CON.KEPZ.HW.W.0005.260426T1600Z-260427T0300Z/
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-SACRAMENTO
MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW
7500 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLOUDCROFT, TIMBERON, MAYHILL, MOUNTAIN
PARK, SUNSPOT, MESCALERO, SACRAMENTO, APACHE SUMMIT, AND PINON
458 AM MDT SUN APR 26 2026
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9
PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.
NMZ427-TXZ419-262100-
/O.CON.KEPZ.HW.W.0005.260426T1800Z-260427T0300Z/
WEST CENTRAL TULAROSA BASIN/WHITE SANDS-EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO
COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHAPARRAL, EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO,
FORT BLISS, SOCORRO, WHITE SANDS NATIONAL PARK, AND WHITE SANDS
RANGE HEADQUARTERS
458 AM MDT SUN APR 26 2026
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH
EXPECTED, ESPECIALLY ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE FRANKLIN AND
ORGAN MOUNTAINS.
* WHERE...IN NEW MEXICO, WEST CENTRAL TULAROSA BASIN/WHITE SANDS. IN
TEXAS, EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...BLOWING DUST IS ALSO LIKELY TO DEVELOP.
BLOWING DUST ADVISORIES AND DUST STORM WARNINGS MAY BE NEEDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.
NMZ401-403>408-425-426-262100-
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0008.260426T1600Z-260427T0300Z/
UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-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-CENTRAL GRANT COUNTY/SILVER CITY AREA-
SOUTHERN GILA REGION HIGHLANDS/BLACK RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GRANT COUNTY AIRPORT, MULE CREEK, RED
ROCK, HURLEY, BUCKHORN, GILA HOT SPRINGS, WINSTON, VIRDEN, LAKE
ROBERTS, FORT BAYARD, MIMBRES, CLOVERDALE, CLIFF, LORDSBURG,
HACHITA, DEMING, COLUMBUS, SILVER CITY, FAYWOOD, ANTELOPE WELLS,
ANIMAS, HILLSBORO, AND KINGSTON
458 AM MDT SUN APR 26 2026
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH EXPECTED.
* WHERE...THE GILA REGION, AND FAR SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO.
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...BLOWING DUST IS ALSO LIKELY TO DEVELOP IN THE
LOWLANDS. BLOWING DUST ADVISORIES AND DUST STORM WARNINGS MAY BE
NEEDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
NMZ409>411-417-428-429-TXZ418-420-421-423-262100-
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0008.260426T1800Z-260427T0300Z/
SIERRA COUNTY LAKES-NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY-SOUTHERN DONA ANA
COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-OTERO MESA-EAST CENTRAL TULAROSA
BASIN/ALAMOGORDO-SOUTHEAST TULAROSA BASIN-WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY-
NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS-SALT BASIN-RIO GRANDE
VALLEY OF EASTERN EL PASO/WESTERN HUDSPETH COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OROGRANDE, SALT FLAT, GARFIELD,
SPACEPORT, TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, HATCH, TORNILLO, CROW FLATS,
LOMA LINDA, RADIUM SPRINGS, VADO, DELL CITY, SUNLAND PARK,
FABENS, LAS CRUCES, ALAMOGORDO, FORT HANCOCK, HUECO TANKS, WEST
EL PASO, UPPER VALLEY, HOLLOMAN AFB, DOWNTOWN EL PASO, CORNUDAS,
DERRY, AND TULAROSA
458 AM MDT SUN APR 26 2026
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF NEW MEXICO, OTERO MESA, EAST CENTRAL
TULAROSA BASIN/ALAMOGORDO, SOUTHEAST TULAROSA BASIN, WESTERN EL
PASO COUNTY, NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS, SALT
BASIN, AND RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN EL PASO/WESTERN HUDSPETH
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
* 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.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, VISIT US AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EPZ
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