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Published: 28 April 2019 28 April 2019

wind advisory most of gc 042919Southern 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-
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, and Columbus
252 PM MDT Sun Apr 28 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY...

The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has
issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT
Monday.

* TIMING...Winds will begin increasing around noon and reach their

peak late afternoon and early evening, before diminishing.

* WINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with a few gusts to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds could make driving difficult, especially
in cross winds. Blowing dust possible across desert areas, which
could briefly lower visibilities to less than two miles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds
this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.