⚠ ACTIVE EMERGENCIES & ADVISORIES (Source)🟠 Red Flag Warning: Red Flag Warning issued April 18 at 12:08PM MDT until April 19 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT SUNDAY FROM 11 AM UNTIL 8PM MDT FOR THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND NORTHEAST PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... .South to southwest winds will strengthen Sunday across the northeastern corner of New Mexico, where gusts of 35 to 45 mph are expected late morning through the early evening. Weather Now60°F / 16°C - ClearWind: 8 mph NNW | Humidity: 9% Air Quality: 105 (Unhealthy (Sensitive)) ⚠ ForecastTonight: 34°F - ClearSunday: 68°F - Sunny Sunday Night: 41°F - Partly Cloudy Source: NWS |
Rural Emergency TipsKnow your address - cross streets, mile markers, GPSWeak cell? Text 911 if voice fails. Try high ground. Road blocked? Have alternate routes planned Well water? Assume contaminated after floods - boil 1 min or use purification tablets Propane? Keep tanks filled before storms Generator? OUTSIDE ONLY, 20+ ft from windows No ID? You can still get help - 211 for local aid No cell service? Satellite phone (Garmin inReach, Zoleo), ham radio 146.52 MHz simplex Power backup: Solar charger with battery bank (10,000mAh minimum) ResourcesRoads: NM 511Emergency: NM DHSEM Health: NM Health Power: poweroutage.us Shelters: Red Cross 1-800-733-2767 211: Food, housing, utilities - dial 211 FEMA: 1-800-621-3362 (no immigration check) Weather: NWS Radar |
🎒 Emergency Kit
- Water: 1 gal/4L per person per day (purification tablets if unsure)- Non-perishable food, manual can opener
- First aid kit, prescription meds (7-day)
- Flashlight, batteries, NOAA radio
- Phone charger, solar charger, cash, important docs
Source: Ready.gov