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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 36, NWS Albuquerque, NM

June 29, 1995Torrance County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 29, 1995, 3:25 PM MDT for Torrance County, New Mexico. It was in force for 65 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 29, 1995, 3:25 PM MDT (21:25 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 1995, 4:30 PM MDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area
Whole counties

County Torrance County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 82 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM at 12:00Z on 1995-06-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 6 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM at 12:00Z on 1995-06-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 26 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
6 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-310 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2224 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
46 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 29, 2:11 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQLos Alamos, Sandoval, Santa Fe49 min
Jun 29, 3:07 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQSanta Fe68 min
Jun 29, 4:15 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQSanta Fe60 min
Jun 29, 4:28 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQTorrance62 min
Jun 29, 4:43 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQGuadalupe62 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Mexico, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.