Fire Weather Watch issued May 11 at 3:02AM MDT until May 13 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE MONDAY SOUTHWEST NM AND FOR SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS TUESDAY... .Approaching low pressure system moving on shore over the Pacific Northwest will induce stronger southwest flow aloft over the Southern Rockies early next week. Subsequent tightening of the surface pressure gradient will increase winds areawide. Strongest winds are forecast to occur Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons, but will be picking up out west by Monday afternoon. Already present dry air will create critical fire danger for much of southern New Mexico and far west Texas. Recent rains over mountain forests may reduce fire
Fire Weather Watch issued May 11 at 3:02AM MDT until May 12 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE MONDAY SOUTHWEST NM AND FOR SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS TUESDAY... .Approaching low pressure system moving on shore over the Pacific Northwest will induce stronger southwest flow aloft over the Southern Rockies early next week. Subsequent tightening of the surface pressure gradient will increase winds areawide. Strongest winds are forecast to occur Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons, but will be picking up out west by Monday afternoon. Already present dry air will create critical fire danger for much of southern New Mexico and far west Texas. Recent rains over mountain forests may reduce fire
Wind Advisory issued May 11 at 4:03AM MDT until May 12 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Boise ID
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Idaho and southeast Oregon. * WHEN...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ today to midnight MDT /11 PM PDT/ tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Wind Advisory issued May 10 at 1:28PM MDT until May 11 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Mellette and Todd Counties, including portions of the Rosebud Reservation, Bennett, Tripp, and Southern Jackson. * WHEN...From 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/ to 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control, especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds can cause blowing dust, reduced visibility, and flying debris. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Afternoon temperatures Sunday will be in the upper 80s to low 90s and relative humidities will range from 15 to 20%. The hot and
Hydrologic Outlook issued May 10 at 3:51PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
ESFABQ Risk of areal flooding and elevated stream flows from rapid snowmelt ...EXISTING CONDITIONS... Recent storms have brought several inches of snow to mid to high elevations (8500'->10500')over the Sangre de Cristo, Jemez and Tusas mountains throughout north central New Mexico. This snow pack contains on average 2-4 inches of liquid equivalent. With warming temperatures expected over the next 48 hours, these regions are vulnerable to flooding from rapid snowmelt. ...Temperatures... There is a greater than 50% chance of temperatures greater than 68-70 degrees over the snowpack. These temperatures along with the relatively high sun angle observed in mid may
Flood Warning issued May 10 at 3:41PM MDT until May 12 at 4:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast New Mexico, including the following counties, southwestern Mora and northern San Miguel. * WHEN...Until 400 PM MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 340 PM MDT, Rapid snowmelt is causing flooding. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Cueva, Caada de l, Cebolla, Rito, Sanguijuela Arroyo, Casa, Rio la, Caoncito Creek
Fire Weather Watch issued May 10 at 1:47PM MDT until May 13 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE MONDAY SOUTHWEST NM AND FOR SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS TUESDAY... .Approaching low pressure system moving on shore over the Pacific Northwest will induce stronger southwest flow aloft over the Southern Rockies early next week. Subsequent tightening of the surface pressure gradient will increase winds area wide. Strongest winds are forecast to occur Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons, but will be picking up out west by Monday afternoon. Drier air will also move in and create critical fire danger for much of southern New Mexico and far west Texas. Recent rains over mountain forests
Fire Weather Watch issued May 10 at 1:47PM MDT until May 12 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE MONDAY SOUTHWEST NM AND FOR SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS TUESDAY... .Approaching low pressure system moving on shore over the Pacific Northwest will induce stronger southwest flow aloft over the Southern Rockies early next week. Subsequent tightening of the surface pressure gradient will increase winds area wide. Strongest winds are forecast to occur Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons, but will be picking up out west by Monday afternoon. Drier air will also move in and create critical fire danger for much of southern New Mexico and far west Texas. Recent rains over mountain forests
Special Weather Statement issued May 10 at 7:42PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
At 742 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles south of Roy to 9 miles northwest of Roundup. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Giltedge, Grass Range, Roy, Fergus, and Forestgrove.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 10 at 7:42PM MDT until May 10 at 8:45PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
SVRTFX The National Weather Service in Great Falls has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Blaine County in north central Montana... Northeastern Hill County in north central Montana... * Until 845 PM MDT. * At 741 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles northwest of Beaver Creek to 9 miles southeast of Havre, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Havre Airport reported a 63 mph gust at 704 pm. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Lohman, Beaver Creek, Havre, Kremlin, Chinook, and Hogeland.