Ruidoso ALERT
High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 10:19PM MDT until March 15 at 4:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Headline
High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 10:19PM MDT until March 15 at 4:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Description
* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Sandia and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood, Estancia
Valley, and South Central Highlands.
* WHEN...From 6 AM to 4 PM MDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust may reduce visibility
below one-half mile at times in dust prone locations.
Instructions
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | High Wind |
| Severity | Warning |
| Event Code | HWW |
| Area | Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood; Estancia Valley; South Central Highlands |
| Sent | Saturday, March 14, 2026 10:19 PM MDT |
| Expires | Sunday, March 15, 2026 8:00 AM MDT |
| Sender | NWS Albuquerque NM |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.87be9ece9c9b8233fbeb9128e6ad8b24fa2dc398.002.2 |