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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 60, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 19, 2010, 12:46 AM MDT for Union County, New Mexico. It was in force for 40 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
- May 19, 2010, 12:46 AM MDT (06:46 UTC)
- Expired
- May 19, 2010, 1:26 AM MDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Union County, NM
The radar
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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 May 18, 7:33 PM MDT, 5 hours 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 18, 7:33 PM MDT, 5 hours 13 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 18, 7:30 AM MDT, 17 hours 16 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 730 AM MDT TUE MAY 18 2010 NMZ501>540-191130- NORTHWEST PLATEAU-CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS- NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS- SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS- WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET- EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-SANTA FE METRO AREA-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA- LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY- CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY- SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA- FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY- HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY- QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY- CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY- 516 AM MDT TUE MAY 18 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS NOW A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HAIL AND TORNADOES LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FROM EXTREME NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO ALONG THE BORDER WITH COLORADO...OKLAHOMA AND THE TEXAS PANHANDLES TO EXTREME EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO ALONG THE TEXAS BORDER...AS THERMODYNAMIC CONDITIONS AND WIND PROFILES CONTINUE TO BE FAVORABLE FOR STRONG CONVECTION ACROSS THIS AREA. IN ADDITION THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR MARGINAL CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FROM THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS EAST AND NORTHEASTWARD TO THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THE POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS RETURNS LATE FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY AS SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASE AND HUMIDITIES DECREASE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER...WEATHER CAN CHANGE VERY RAPIDLY. ALWAYS USE THE LATEST FORECASTS...WATCHES AND WARNINGS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND BRIEF TORNADOES IN THE COUNTIES OF EASTERN NEW MEXICO ALONG THE TEXAS BORDER. 01
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 18, 6:58 PM MDT, 5 hours 48 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, May 18, 11:46 PM MDT, 1 hour before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1146 PM MDT TUE MAY 18 2010
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0520 PM HAIL 8 ESE SOLANO 35.80N 103.94W
05/18/2010 E0.88 INCH HARDING NM TRAINED SPOTTER
0651 PM HAIL 1 N SEDAN 36.16N 103.13W
05/18/2010 E0.75 INCH UNION NM TRAINED SPOTTER
HAIL LASTED ABOUT 2 MINUTES
0654 PM HAIL SEDAN 36.15N 103.13W
05/18/2010 E0.75 INCH UNION NM TRAINED SPOTTER
HAILED FROM 0652 TO 0654PM. HAIL RANGED FROM PEA SIZED
TO PENNIES.
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EVENT NUMBER ABQ1001985 ABQ1001984 ABQ1001986
KRWThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 6:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Union | 16 min |
| May 19, 4:19 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 14 hr | |
| May 19, 6:39 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | 11 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.