089  
WWUS74 KEPZ 150535  
NPWEPZ  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM  
1135 PM MDT WED OCT 14 2026  
 
NMZ414-415-417-428-429-TXZ418>424-151300-  
/O.CON.KEPZ.HW.W.0006.261016T0000Z-261016T1800Z/  
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-SACRAMENTO  
MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-OTERO MESA-EAST CENTRAL TULAROSA  
BASIN/ALAMOGORDO-SOUTHEAST TULAROSA BASIN-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 UPPER VALLEY, SALT FLAT, CROW FLATS, SIERRA  
BLANCA, EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO, TIMBERON, INDIAN HOT SPRINGS,  
MESCALERO, SOCORRO, HOLLOMAN AFB, OROGRANDE, CLOUDCROFT, FORT BLISS,  
FORT HANCOCK, SUNSPOT, ALAMOGORDO, TULAROSA, DOWNTOWN EL PASO, DELL  
CITY, MOUNTAIN PARK, LOMA LINDA, APACHE SUMMIT, WEST EL PASO, FABENS,  
CORNUDAS, HUECO TANKS, AND TORNILLO  
1135 PM MDT WED OCT 14 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO NOON MDT  
FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS,  
INCLUDING EL PASO COUNTY, HUDSPETH COUNTY, AND PORTIONS OF OTERO  
COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO NOON MDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
BACKDOOR COLD FRONT ARRIVING THURSDAY NIGHT COULD LEAD TO DAMAGING  
WINDS ESPECIALLY OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND WEST SLOPES. TRAVEL COULD  
BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND  
OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.  
 
 
 
 
 
NMZ405-406-151300-  
/O.CON.KEPZ.HW.W.0006.261016T0300Z-261017T0600Z/  
LOWLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-UPLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLOVERDALE, ANIMAS, ANTELOPE WELLS, AND  
HACHITA  
1135 PM MDT WED OCT 14 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT  
MDT FRIDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...EAST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...LOWLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL AND UPLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL  
COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN HIDALGO COUNTY AND SOUTHERN GRANT COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
BACKDOOR COLD FRONT ARRIVING THURSDAY NIGHT COULD LEAD TO DAMAGING  
WINDS ESPECIALLY OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND WEST SLOPES. TRAVEL COULD  
BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND  
OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.  
 
 
 
 
 
NMZ409>411-416-427-151300-  
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0012.261016T0000Z-261016T1800Z/  
SIERRA COUNTY LAKES-NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY-SOUTHERN DONA ANA  
COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY-EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW  
7500 FEET-WEST CENTRAL TULAROSA BASIN/WHITE SANDS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RADIUM SPRINGS, DERRY, SACRAMENTO, PINON,  
MAYHILL, VADO, LAS CRUCES, TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, CHAPARRAL, WHITE  
SANDS NATIONAL PARK, SPACEPORT, HATCH, WHITE SANDS RANGE  
HEADQUARTERS, GARFIELD, AND SUNLAND PARK  
1135 PM MDT WED OCT 14 2026  
 
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO NOON MDT  
FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WESTERN OTERO, DONA ANA, AND SIERRA COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM THURSDAY 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
NMZ401-403-404-407-408-425-426-151300-  
/O.CON.KEPZ.WI.Y.0012.261016T0300Z-261017T0600Z/  
UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN GILA FOOTHILLS/MIMBRES VALLEY-  
SOUTHWEST DESERT/LOWER GILA RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES  
BASIN-EASTERN BLACK RANGE FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL GRANT COUNTY/SILVER  
CITY AREA-SOUTHERN GILA REGION HIGHLANDS/BLACK RANGE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VIRDEN, DEMING, SILVER CITY, LORDSBURG,  
COLUMBUS, HURLEY, MIMBRES, HILLSBORO, WINSTON, FORT BAYARD, CLIFF,  
LAKE ROBERTS, GRANT COUNTY AIRPORT, MULE CREEK, GILA HOT SPRINGS, RED  
ROCK, FAYWOOD, KINGSTON, AND BUCKHORN  
1135 PM MDT WED OCT 14 2026  
 
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT  
FRIDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...GRANT, LUNA, WESTERN SIERRA AND NORTHERN HIDALGO COUNTIES  
 
* WHEN...FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT.  
 
* 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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