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Freeze Warning issued October 15 at 1:01PM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM, United States of America
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* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts
up to 50 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as
low as 31 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures
as low as 24 possible.
* WHERE...Far Northeast Highlands and Union County.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until midnight MDT tonight. For the
Freeze Warning, from 3 AM to 9 AM MDT Friday. For the Freeze Watch,
from late Friday night through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs may be blown down. Expect strong crosswinds on area roadways.
Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive
vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 39.9645, -100.8105 |
|---|---|
| Region | Far Northeast Highlands; Union County |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | United States of America — us-noaa-nws-en |
| Cap Urgency | Expected |
| Cap Certainty | Likely |
| Cap Expires | 2026-10-16T01:00:00-06:00 |
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Area as the agency stated it: Far Northeast Highlands; Union County
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