High Wind Warning issued October 15 at 6:28AM MDT until October 17 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

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* 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 this evening 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. People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

Event time
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Provider
NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
Location
NM, US
Severity
Severe
area
Lowlands of the Bootheel; Uplands of the Bootheel
event
High Wind Warning
onset
2026-10-15T21:00:00-06:00
states
["NM"]
urgency
Expected
certainty
Likely
effective
2026-10-15T06:28:00-06:00
message id
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6ae09cf7489f3c62530ccc212638a7a873ba4d01.002.1
references
["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b76d8610aa3cd49a3da9e8355d6db035c18bf7ef.002.1"]
instruction
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
message type
Update
location basis
Approximate: centers of the NWS zones listed in the alert
freshness minutes
60
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