Red Flag Warning for Monday, January 30th

Red Flag Warning for the following counties in NM: Curry, Roosevelt, DeBaca, Guadalupe, & Quay:

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING…THIS INCLUDES THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS…
FAVORING THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR ACROSS GUADALUPE AND QUAY
COUNTIES. THE MOST WIDESPREAD CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
BETWEEN 1 PM AND 5 PM MST.

* 20 FOOT WINDS…WEST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON…DIMINISHING QUICKLY EARLY THIS
EVENING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…MINIMUM VALUES AROUND 10 TO 12 PERCENT THIS
AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.