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Wind Advisory 42, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Dec 14, 2010, 3:50 PM MST. It took effect at Dec 15, 2010, 12:00 AM MST. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 14, 2010, 3:50 PM MST (22:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 15, 2010, 12:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Dec 15, 2010, 5:10 AM MST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Dec 14, 3:21 PM MST, 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 14, 3:21 PM MST, 29 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 321 PM MST TUE DEC 14 2010 .DISCUSSION... WFO EL PASO IS BACKING UP WFO ALBUQUERQUE TODAY. HAVE FOCUSED PRIMARILY MINOR ADJUSTMENTS TO THE SHORT TERM FORECAST WITH NO CHANGES MADE TO THE EXTENDED FORECAST. A PERIOD OF ACTIVE WEATHER WILL OCCUR OVER NEW MEXICO FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. AN APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL ENHANCE WINDS ACROSS THE REGION BEGINING TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH TOMORROW. MODELS HAVE TRENDED WIND SPEEDS UPWARD ALONG AND JUST EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN FROM THE COLORADO BORDER SOUTH TO LINCOLN COUNTY. WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS ABOVE 45 MAY OCCUR AFTER MIDNIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TOMORROW. A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE AREAS ALONG THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF NEW MEXICO WILL BE ISSUED. BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE WILL BE PULLED UP AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM AND WILL BEGIN PRODUCING LOWLAND RAIN AND HIGH MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE STATE. SHOWERS WILL SPREAD SOUTHWARD AND EASTWARD WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. LATER SHIFTS WILL FINE TUNE POSSIBLE SNOW AMOUNTS THAT MAY OCCUR FROM THIS SYSTEM. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL EXIT THE STATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE STATE FOR THE WEEKEND AND FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK. GENERALLY DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED DURING THE THAT TIME WITH TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY WARMING TO ABOVE NORMALS THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. && .AVIATION... VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. HIGH CLOUDS WILL STREAM ACROSS NM THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT WITH A MID-DECK DEVELOPING IN THE NRN TIER OF THE CWA LATER THIS EVENING. WINDS ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN WITH STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR IN ASSOCIATION WITH SOME MOUNTAINWAVE ACTIVITY THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HRS...MAINLY FROM THE SANGRE/SANDIA MOUNTAINS EAST INTO THE ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS. WIND SPEEDS OF 18-25KTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 35KTS WILL BE COMMON ACROSS THE AFORMENTIONED REGION. SHOWERS WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP OVER NORTHWEST AND NORTHCENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE STATE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. NEXT AVIATION DISCUSSION SCHEDULED FOR 10Z. && .FIRE WEATHER... && .FIRE WEATHER... EDITED PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO A COOLER/MORE MOIST ENVIRONMENT FOR THE LATE WORK WEEK PERIOD. IN FACT...THERE IS A THREAT FOR WETTING PCPN THU/ THU NIGHT AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE TRAVERSES THE REGION. CIRRUS WILL CONTINUE TO SPILL INTO NEW MEXICO THIS AFTERNOON WITH A LOWERING DECK EXPECTED TONIGHT IN THE NRN TIER OF THE CWFA. UPPER LEVEL WINDS ARE PROGGED TO INTENSIFY THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT AS GRADIENT TIGHTENS. 700MB WINDS WILL CLIMB INTO THE 40-45KT RANGE. WINDS ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN TONIGHT WHICH WILL KEEP THE THREAT FOR MOUNTAINWAVE ACTIVITY PERSISTING IN FAVORED LOCALES. THIS WILL ALSO LEAD TO POOR RECOVERIES ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MTS. A 50-60KT 700MB JET CORE WILL BISECT THE STATE BY LATE MORNING ALONG THE I-40 CORRIDOR. THIS SHOULD ALLOW A SFC LEE- SIDE TROUGH TO DEEPEN IN THE ERN PLAINS...WHICH WILL INCREASE THE SFC PRESSURE GRADIENT. A WINDY DAY IS PROJECTED WITH POTENTIAL 30-35KT SUSTAINED AND GUSTS UP TO 45-50KTS ALONG THE CENTRAL MTS/ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS. THE HIGHEST SPEEDS WILL LIKELY BE IN THE CLINES CORNERS AREA. CHANCE OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IS GREATEST FOR NMZ108 AS 10-15 PCT HUMIDITIES WILL BE COMMON. MOST AREAS WILL EXPERIENCE VERY GOOD TO EXCELLENT VENTILATION RATES. BACKDOOR COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH THE ERN PLAINS WED NIGHT... LEADING TO HIGHER HUMIDITIES. MEANWHILE...THE PACIFIC ASPECT OF THE FRONT AND AN ASSOCIATED UPR LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL TRAVERSE NM FOR THU/THU NIGHT. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS ARE ANTICIPATED AS MOISTURE LEVELS IMPROVE. PSEUDO-ZONAL FLOW WILL PERSIST INTO THE WEEKEND WHICH WILL KEEP NORTHWEST/NORTH CENTRAL PCPN CHANCES ACTIVE. GUSTY WINDS COULD RETURN TO THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR ON SUNDAY BUT MINIMUM RH VALUES SHOULD REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL THRESHOLDS. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS UPDATE... FARMINGTON...................... 32 51 34 45 / 0 20 30 40 DULCE........................... 19 47 27 40 / 0 20 40 40 CUBA............................ 22 55 28 47 / 0 5 20 40 GALLUP.......................... 26 54 32 46 / 0 5 20 40 EL MORRO........................ 24 55 30 44 / 0 5 20 50 GRANTS.......................... 27 60 32 48 / 0 5 20 40 QUEMADO......................... 24 62 32 47 / 0 5 10 50 GLENWOOD........................ 29 67 35 55 / 0 0 5 50 CHAMA........................... 19 47 23 36 / 5 20 30 40 LOS ALAMOS...................... 34 53 34 42 / 0 5 20 30 PECOS........................... 32 56 31 41 / 0 0 10 40 CERRO/QUESTA.................... 20 51 24 36 / 0 0 20 40 RED RIVER....................... 24 46 23 28 / 0 5 30 50 ANGEL FIRE...................... 23 48 24 29 / 0 0 20 50 TAOS............................ 21 51 24 40 / 0 0 20 40 MORA............................ 30 55 28 35 / 0 0 10 40 ESPANOLA........................ 25 59 28 50 / 0 0 10 30 SANTA FE........................ 31 56 33 45 / 0 0 10 30 SANTA FE AIRPORT................ 29 58 34 50 / 0 5 10 30 ALBUQUERQUE FOOTHILLS........... 34 60 39 48 / 0 0 5 30 ALBUQUERQUE HEIGHTS............. 35 62 40 50 / 0 0 5 30 ALBUQUERQUE VALLEY.............. 29 63 36 52 / 0 0 5 30 ALBUQUERQUE WEST MESA........... 31 62 36 51 / 0 0 5 30 LOS LUNAS....................... 26 66 33 54 / 0 0 5 30 RIO RANCHO...................... 32 64 36 53 / 0 0 5 30 SOCORRO......................... 33 70 38 57 / 0 0 0 30 SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST......... 33 59 34 47 / 0 0 5 30 TIJERAS......................... 31 61 37 51 / 0 0 5 30 MORIARTY/ESTANCIA............... 29 62 33 53 / 0 0 5 30 CLINES CORNERS.................. 34 58 35 44 / 0 0 0 30 GRAN QUIVIRA.................... 34 65 38 52 / 0 0 0 30 CARRIZOZO....................... 33 66 34 54 / 0 0 0 30 RUIDOSO......................... 39 64 36 49 / 0 0 0 30 CAPULIN......................... 30 60 24 29 / 0 0 10 30 RATON........................... 28 62 25 33 / 0 0 10 30 SPRINGER........................ 30 65 26 35 / 0 0 5 30 LAS VEGAS....................... 36 63 29 38 / 0 0 5 40 CLAYTON......................... 38 69 25 33 / 0 0 0 30 ROY............................. 35 64 28 32 / 0 0 0 20 CONCHAS......................... 36 74 34 41 / 0 0 0 20 SANTA ROSA...................... 37 71 33 48 / 0 0 0 20 TUCUMCARI....................... 37 75 29 39 / 0 0 0 10 CLOVIS.......................... 35 74 31 46 / 0 0 0 10 PORTALES........................ 34 75 33 47 / 0 0 0 10 FORT SUMNER..................... 37 76 36 50 / 0 0 0 10 ROSWELL......................... 33 80 37 62 / 0 0 0 10 PICACHO......................... 36 76 37 60 / 0 0 0 20 ELK............................. 36 71 37 57 / 0 0 0 20 && .ABQ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES...NMZ107-108. RED FLAG WARNING FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES...NMZ108. WIND ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES...NMZ513>515-523-526-529-533-539-540. FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES...NMZ103-104-107. && 01 LUNDEEN - WFO EL PASO
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 14, 6:00 AM MST, 9 hours 50 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 600 AM MST TUE DEC 14 2010 NMZ501>540-151300- 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- 600 AM MST TUE DEC 14 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND HUMIDITIES DROP TO THE LEE OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN ALLOWING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP FOR 2 TO 5 HOURS BETWEEN 10 AM AND 5 PM MST ACROSS AND IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO MUCH OF TORRANCE AND GUADALUPE COUNTIES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY WEDNESDAY...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO SPREAD TO MOST OF THE AREA EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AS WEST WINDS STRENGTHEN AND HUMIDITIES DROP FURTHER DURING THE AFTERNOON. THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE DISTURBANCE OR TWO WILL LIKELY CROSS NEW MEXICO DURING THIS PERIOD...PRODUCING SOME AREAS OF RAIN AND SNOW. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE ACROSS THE NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO MOUNTAINS WITH A FEW TO SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS BEHIND A BACK DOOR FRONT. WEATHER CAN CHANGE VERY RAPIDLY. ALWAYS USE THE LATEST FORECASTS... WATCHES AND WARNINGS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND GENERAL WINTRY WEATHER REPORTS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. 43
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Dec 14, 3:24 PM MST, 26 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 4:43 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 25 hr |
| Dec 14, 4:43 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | 12 hr | |
| Dec 14, 4:43 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 37 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.