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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 221, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 5, 2007, 4:43 PM MDT for Guadalupe County, San Miguel County, New Mexico. It was in force for 62 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
- Oct 5, 2007, 4:43 PM MDT (22:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 5, 2007, 5:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 62 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Guadalupe County, NM, San Miguel County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Oct 5, 2:55 PM MDT, 1 hour 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 5, 2:55 PM MDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 255 PM MDT FRI OCT 5 2007 .DISCUSSION... CHALLENGES IN THE SHORT WILL BE NAILING DOWN LOCATION AND TIMING OF THE STRONGEST MID LEVEL WINDS SATURDAY AND TEMPS BEHIND DEPARTING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH. LATEST WATER VAPOR LOOP SHOWS UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER THE GREAT BASIN PROGRESSING SOUTHEASTWARD WITH 100-120 KNOT JETS TO THE WEST AND EAST. A SECONDARY JET MAX IS POSITIONED OVER N NM WITH THE RIGHT ENTRANCE REGION OVER SE NM. SFC WINDS HAVE INCR ACROSS MUCH OF THE STATE WITH NEAR WIND ADV CRITERIA ALONG THE LEE OF THE SANGRES. WINDS ARE STILL INCR OVER THE WIND ADV AREA IN ZONES 1 AND 8 SO LEFT HIGHLIGHTS GOING THRU 02Z. MODELS IN GENERAL AGREEMENT WITH THE EVOLN OF THE -3 TO -4 SIGMA H5 LOW OVER THE GREAT BASIN. NAM/GFS 700MB WIND FIELD INDICATES A 40-60 KNOT JET PUSHING ACROSS THE SW MTNS SAT MORNING AND SHEARING NE INTO THE NE PLAINS BY LATE AFT. WILL ISSUE A WIND ADV FOR AREAS E OF THE CENTRAL MTNS EXCLUDING THE FAR SE ZONES FROM 16Z-02Z. CHALLENGE IN THE SHORT TERM WILL BE LOCATION AND TIMING OF THIS FEATURE AND WHETHER THE ADV AREA WILL BE EXPANDED NW OR SE. WINDS MAY ALSO GO A LITTLE FURTHER THAN 02Z IN THE FAR NE PLAINS ALTHOUGH DECOUPLING MAY LIMIT DOWNWARD TRANSPORT. RAISED TEMPS SAT NIGHT A FEW DEGREES ACROSS MOST OF THE CENTRAL AND E SECTIONS OF THE STATE AS MOISTURE APPEARS TO LINGER SLIGHTLY LONGER THAN PREV MODEL RUNS AND EJECTION OF UPPER LOW HAS SLOWED AS WELL. COLDEST NIGHT OF THE SEASON SHOULD COME SUNDAY NIGHT WITH STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDING IN FROM THE NW WITH MUCH DRIER AIR FILTERING IN. WENT ABOVE ADJMET GUIDANCE OVER THE N MTNS WHERE LOWER TEENS WERE ADVERTISED. PLEASANT CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE STATE THROUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK WITH GENERALLY CLEAR SKIES AND SEASONABLE TEMPS. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... FARMINGTON...................... 56 67 39 60 / 10 30 5 0 GALLUP.......................... 50 65 32 61 / 5 10 0 0 GRANTS.......................... 48 70 33 62 / 5 5 0 0 GLENWOOD........................ 56 78 40 73 / 5 5 0 0 CHAMA........................... 42 62 29 52 / 20 20 20 20 LOS ALAMOS...................... 49 69 39 58 / 5 5 5 5 RED RIVER....................... 42 65 31 50 / 10 5 5 30 TAOS............................ 46 70 39 60 / 10 5 5 10 SANTA FE........................ 52 72 41 61 / 5 5 0 0 SANTA FE AIRPORT................ 52 75 42 64 / 5 5 0 0 ESPANOLA........................ 47 76 40 65 / 5 5 0 0 ALBUQUERQUE HEIGHTS............. 57 80 50 70 / 5 5 0 0 ALBUQUERQUE VALLEY.............. 54 82 47 72 / 5 5 0 0 ALBUQUERQUE FOOTHILLS........... 54 78 47 67 / 5 5 0 0 ALBUQUERQUE WEST MESA........... 54 80 48 69 / 5 5 0 0 SOCORRO......................... 55 84 48 74 / 5 0 0 0 SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST......... 51 73 40 62 / 5 5 0 0 MORIARTY/ESTANCIA............... 48 77 41 65 / 5 0 0 0 CARRIZOZO....................... 60 82 48 74 / 5 0 0 0 RUIDOSO......................... 54 73 45 66 / 10 0 0 0 RATON........................... 52 79 45 61 / 5 5 5 40 LAS VEGAS....................... 51 76 44 63 / 5 5 0 0 ROY............................. 56 80 49 66 / 5 5 5 10 CLAYTON......................... 59 84 52 68 / 10 10 10 30 SANTA ROSA...................... 57 86 50 76 / 5 5 0 0 TUCUMCARI....................... 64 88 57 79 / 10 10 5 0 FORT SUMNER..................... 61 86 54 78 / 10 10 0 0 CLOVIS.......................... 62 84 57 81 / 20 20 10 0 PORTALES........................ 61 87 55 82 / 20 20 10 0 ROSWELL......................... 64 88 60 86 / 10 10 0 0 && .ABQ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES...NMZ004>007-010>013. WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES... NMZ001-008. && GUYER
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 5, 5:51 AM MDT, 10 hours 52 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 551 AM MDT FRI OCT 5 2007 NMZ001>021-026-061200- 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- 551 AM MDT FRI OCT 5 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND NORTHWEST PLATEAU...EXPECT SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 35 MPH BY AFTERNOON WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 MPH. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE AND ON DOWNWIND SLOPES OF HIGHER TERRAIN INCLUDING THE CHUSKA MOUNTAINS OF SAN JUAN COUNTY. EXPECT LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY DURING THE LATE EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY HAZARDOUS WIND SPEEDS WILL REDEVELOP ON SATURDAY OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND THE EASTERN AND NORTHEAST PLAINS. EXPECT SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 MPH...AND LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...WITH NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY. 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 HAZARDOUS WIND SPEEDS...WIND DAMAGE...OR POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST. SHY
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Oct 5, 2:01 PM MDT, 2 hours 42 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 201 PM MDT FRI OCT 5 2007 NMZ016-019-052045- CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH PLAINS/HONDO VALLEY- 201 PM MDT FRI OCT 5 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING OVER RURAL EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY... AT 156 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS UP TO 50 MPH AND HAIL UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF ARABELA. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH. LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE RURAL EAST CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY AND RURAL NORTH CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY. THIS STORM WAS NOT PRODUCING SEVERE WEATHER AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER... PERSONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM ARE ADVISED TO MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION. 50
Special weather statement, Oct 5, 4:10 PM MDT, 33 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 3:40 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 16 hr | |
| Oct 5, 2:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 41 min |
| Oct 5, 2:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca | 51 min |
| Oct 5, 3:12 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 29 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.