New Mexico Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/16/2026 08:17

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued October 16 at 9:17AM MDT until October 16 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 16, 2026 - 8:17am
Expires: 
October 16, 2026 - 11:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley and West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands Counties. * WHEN...Until noon MDT today. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description: 
Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley; West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands
Forcast Office: 
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov