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Blowing Dust Advisory issued March 31 at 1:12PM MDT until April 1 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected. For the High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern/Central El Paso County. * WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, from 9 AM to 9 PM MDT Tuesday. For the High Wind Warning, from noon to 9 PM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Subsequent Dust Storm Warnings may be issued for visibility less than a quarter mile.
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Wind Advisory issued March 31 at 1:12PM MDT until April 1 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...In New Mexico, Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley. In Texas, Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties, Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County, Salt Basin, Southern Hudspeth Highlands, and Western El Paso County. * WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, from 9 AM to 9 PM MDT Tuesday. For the Wind Advisory, from noon to 9 PM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due
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High Wind Warning issued March 31 at 1:12PM MDT until April 1 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected. For the High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern/Central El Paso County. * WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, from 9 AM to 9 PM MDT Tuesday. For the High Wind Warning, from noon to 9 PM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Subsequent Dust Storm Warnings may be issued for visibility less than a quarter mile.
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High Wind Watch issued March 30 at 3:42AM MDT until April 2 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...In New Mexico, East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet, Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet, West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands, Eastern Black Range Foothills, and Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range. In Texas, Eastern/Central El Paso County. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
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Fire Weather Watch issued March 30 at 3:37AM MDT until April 1 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

...MARGINALLY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS ON SUNDAY... ...CRITICAL TO NEAR EXTREME FIRE CONDITIONS FOR SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS ON TUESDAY... .Breezy west flow continues today with a lee surface low over eastern New Mexico. Winds will be slightly weaker than Saturday, but still likely to reach critical thresholds and promote rapid fire spread. The winds, in combination with very low humidity and critically dry fuels, will lead to critical fire weather conditions for several hours Sunday afternoon. Another system will approach the area on Tuesday, which will bring strong winds with
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Red Flag Warning issued March 30 at 3:37AM MDT until March 30 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

...MARGINALLY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS ON SUNDAY... ...CRITICAL TO NEAR EXTREME FIRE CONDITIONS FOR SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS ON TUESDAY... .Breezy west flow continues today with a lee surface low over eastern New Mexico. Winds will be slightly weaker than Saturday, but still likely to reach critical thresholds and promote rapid fire spread. The winds, in combination with very low humidity and critically dry fuels, will lead to critical fire weather conditions for several hours Sunday afternoon. Another system will approach the area on Tuesday, which will bring strong winds with
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Red Flag Warning issued March 29 at 3:06AM MDT until March 30 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... .Increasing west to southwesterly flow aloft will induce lee surface troughing east of the Rockies on Saturday and Sunday afternoons. Breezy to windy conditions will result across southern New Mexico and Far West Texas. The winds, in combination with very low humidity, and critically dry fuels, will lead to critical fire weather conditions across a wide area Saturday and Sunday afternoons. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY, AND GUSTY WINDS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
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Red Flag Warning issued March 29 at 3:06AM MDT until March 29 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... .Increasing west to southwesterly flow aloft will induce lee surface troughing east of the Rockies on Saturday and Sunday afternoons. Breezy to windy conditions will result across southern New Mexico and Far West Texas. The winds, in combination with very low humidity, and critically dry fuels, will lead to critical fire weather conditions across a wide area Saturday and Sunday afternoons. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY, AND GUSTY WINDS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
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Red Flag Warning issued March 28 at 3:50AM MDT until March 29 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS ON SATURDAY... .Increasing west to southwesterly flow aloft will induce lee surface troughing across the Front Range of Colorado and Eastern Plains of New Mexico Saturday afternoon. Breezy to low-end windy conditions will result across southern New Mexico. These winds in combination with very dry air and critically dry fuels will promote critical fire weather conditions. The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM
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Fire Weather Watch issued March 27 at 4:55AM MDT until March 29 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS ON SATURDAY... .Increasing west to southwesterly flow aloft will induce lee surface troughing across the Front Range of Colorado and Eastern Plains of New Mexico Saturday afternoon. Breezy to low-end windy conditions will result across southern New Mexico. These winds in combination with very dry air and critically dry fuels will promote critical fire weather conditions. The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Saturday afternoon through Saturday