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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 208, NWS Albuquerque, NM

August 1, 2009Lincoln County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 1, 2009, 12:42 PM MDT for Lincoln County, New Mexico. It was in force for 63 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: Aug 1, 2009, 12:42 PM MDT (18:42 UTC)
Expired: Aug 1, 2009, 1:45 PM MDT
In force: 63 min
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Lincoln County, NM

The radar

The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:42 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 Jul 31, 4:25 PM MDT, 20 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 31, 4:25 PM MDT, 20 hours 17 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 31, 4:34 PM MDT, 20 hours 8 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 31, 6:27 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Harding, Union	63 min
Jul 31, 6:42 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Harding, Quay, San Miguel	63 min
Jul 31, 7:05 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Harding, Quay, Union	55 min
Jul 31, 7:22 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe, Harding, Quay, San Miguel	53 min
Jul 31, 7:28 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ		2 hr
Jul 31, 7:33 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	San Miguel	117 min
Jul 31, 8:17 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe, Harding, Quay, San Miguel	58 min
Jul 31, 8:33 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	San Miguel	117 min
Jul 31, 8:53 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Curry, Quay, Roosevelt	52 min
Jul 31, 11:01 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Curry	29 min

Nearby

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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.