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New Mexico, Upper Rio Grande Valley

Fire Weather Watch

Statement as of 3:44 AM MDT on May 25, 2013

Expires 11:00 PM EDT on May 26, 2013


... Fire Weather Watch in effect from Sunday morning through
Sunday evening...

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Fire
Weather Watch... which is in effect from Sunday morning through
Sunday evening.

* Area and timing... northern mountains and Rio Grande Valley.

* 20 foot winds... southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 or 35 mph.

* Relative humidity... 5 to 10 percent.

* Impacts... any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Fire Weather Watch.





Public Information Statement

Statement as of 12:05 PM MDT on May 25, 2013


Preliminary rainfall reports across north and central New Mexico
for the last 24 hours.

... County... storm total time/date of
   location /inches/ measurement

... Colfax County...
   Raton crews Airport 1.51 534 PM 5/24
      - krtn ASOS.
   Angel Fire 0.04 915 am 5/25

... Mora County...
   Angel Fire 10 SSE 0.04 915 am 5/25

... Union County...
   Capulin 1.55 828 PM 5/24
   Capulin 3 NNE 0.14 720 PM 5/24
   Clayton 15 SSW 0.03 915 am 5/25

Preliminary peak non-thunderstorm wind gust reports across north and central New
Mexico for the last 24 hours.

... County... Peak gust time/date of
   location /mph/ measurement

... Chaves County...
   Roswell 4 SSE 70 656 PM 5/24
      - krow ASOS.

... Colfax County...
   Angel Fire 2 NNW 43 115 PM 5/24
      - kaxx AWOS.

... Taos County...
   Arroyo Hondo 5 S 41 315 PM 5/24
      - kskx AWOS.

Preliminary peak thunderstorm wind gust reports across north and central New
Mexico for the last 24 hours.

... County... wind speed time/date of
   location /mph/ measurement

... Chaves County...
   Roswell 4 S 40.0 709 PM 5/24

... Colfax County...
   Raton crews Airport 49.0 510 PM 5/24
      - krtn ASOS.

... San Miguel County...
   Las Vegas 6 NE 45.0 648 PM 5/24
      - klvs ASOS.


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