Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range-Eastern Black Range Foothills-
Otero Mesa-
Including the cities of Silver City, Lake Roberts, Kingston, 
Fort Bayard, Hillsboro, Winston, and Crow Flats
524 AM MST Wed Dec 12 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM
MST THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has
issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM this
afternoon to 8 AM MST Thursday. 

* TIMING...Winds will increase late in the afternoon and evening
and reach the maximum strength during the overnight hours into 
Thursday morning. Winds will diminish in speed by mid morning 
Thursday. 

* WINDS...Winds will increase to 35 to 45 mph from the northwest
with wind gusts of 60 mph possible. 

* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions will develop due to
dangerous cross winds, especially for high profile vehicles. 
Also, strong wind gusts could cause minor damage to structures 
and trees. In addition, electrical service may be disrupted by 
downed power lines. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected
or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts
of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.