High Wind Warning Issued for Glorieta Mesa, New Mexico
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NOAA issued it on May 5, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A High Wind Warning is in effect for Glorieta Mesa including Glorieta Pass until 8:00 PM MDT, with west winds of 35 to 45 mph and gusts up to 60 mph expected to cause damaging impacts.
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- Record type
- High Wind Warning
- Affected area
- Glorieta Mesa, New Mexico
- Issued
- May 5, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Albuquerque NM
Wind notices are issued against local thresholds and a defined time window. Confirm both in the original notice before making a current-condition decision.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Glorieta Mesa, New Mexico.
High Wind Warning in Glorieta Mesa
Alert Details
The High Wind Warning has been issued by NWS Albuquerque NM. It is effective from 3:04 PM MDT on April 26, 2026, until 8:00 PM MDT on the same day.
Affected Areas
This alert affects Glorieta Mesa including Glorieta Pass in New Mexico.
What You Should Do
Use extra caution, especially when driving high profile vehicles, as strong winds can make driving difficult.
Expected Conditions
West winds of 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph are anticipated. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines, leading to widespread power outages. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles, and areas of blowing dust may limit visibility to less than 5 miles at times.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 3:04 PM MDT on April 26, 2026, and will expire at 8:00 PM MDT on April 26, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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