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High Wind Watch
Issued: 12:19 PM Oct. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...Far West Texas and portions of south central and southwest New Mexico including the New Mexico Bootheel, and portions of the Sacramento Mountains and Otero Mesa and the Tularosa Basin * WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday afternoon. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will occur Thursday night into Friday morning especially over mountain ridges and west slopes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects such as holiday decorations in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. &&
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