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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 163, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 24, 2007, 4:09 PM MDT for Torrance County, New Mexico. It was in force for 51 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2007, 4:09 PM MDT (22:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 24, 2007, 5:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Torrance County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:11 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, 10.2 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 52 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -241 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1935 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 7 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Albuquerque, NM wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 24, 3:00 PM MDT, 1 hour 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 24, 3:00 PM MDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 600 AM MDT TUE JUL 24 2007 NMZ001>021-026-251200- NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS INCLUDING JEMEZ- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS- NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-HARDING COUNTY-FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS- WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA- SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS/ESTANCIA VALLEY- CONCHAS LAKE/GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY- SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/UPPER GILA REGION-LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH PLAINS/HONDO VALLEY- CAPITAN/NORTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS-DE BACA COUNTY- CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CHAVES COUNTY- 600 AM MDT TUE JUL 24 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. HOWEVER...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS FROM NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO SOUTHWARD THROUGH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO COULD PRODUCE HALF TO THREE QUARTER INCH DIAMETER HAIL AND WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING. LOCALIZED INSTANCES OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE A FEW ARROYOS AND SMALL STREAMS TO RUN HIGH WITH FAST FLOWING AND TURBULENT SURGES OF WATER. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NO WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER...WEATHER CAN CHANGE VERY RAPIDLY. ALWAYS USE THE LATEST FORECASTS...WATCHES AND WARNINGS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OR THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TO REPORT ANY AREAS OF FLOODING OR SEVERE WEATHER. 43
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 24, 2:17 PM MDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 217 PM MDT TUE JUL 24 2007 NMZ003-009-010-242100- MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- 217 PM MDT TUE JUL 24 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING OVER ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA... AT 215 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF A STRONG THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF RAIN IN 45 MINUTES...PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHWEST AT 15 MPH. THIS STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE EASTERN PART OF THE METRO AREA ACROSS WESTERN SECTIONS THROUGH 3 PM. MOTORISTS CAN EXPECT BRIEF...BUT SUDDEN CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND PONDING OF WATER ON THE ROADWAYS AS THIS STORM MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. HEAVY RAINS WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND ON ROADS AND IN LOW SPOTS. FAST RUNNING WATER WILL QUICKLY FILL ARROYOS AND DITCHES. 19
Special weather statement, Jul 24, 3:14 PM MDT, 55 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo | 51 min |
| Jul 24, 2:32 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 118 min |
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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Mexico, 2007Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2007
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.