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Flash Flood Warning 16, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this flash flood warning at Jul 21, 2010, 6:19 PM MDT for Luna County, New Mexico. It was in force for 56 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 21, 2010, 6:19 PM MDT (00:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 21, 2010, 7:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Luna County, NM
The radar
The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:19 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 flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS El Paso, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Jul 21, 2:54 PM MDT, 3 hours 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 21, 2:54 PM MDT, 3 hours 25 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 21, 3:18 PM MDT, 3 hours 1 minute before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX 411 PM MDT WED JUL 21 2010 NMZ024-032-TXZ055-212245- EL PASO TX-SOUTHERN DESERT NM-TULAROSA BASIN/SOUTHERN DESERT NM- 411 PM MDT WED JUL 21 2010 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS THREATENING CENTRAL DONA ANA AND EXTREME NORTHWESTERN EL PASO COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM MDT... AT 359 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR ANTHONY...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL LIKELY ACCOMPANY THIS STORM...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO DANGEROUS LEVELS ON AREA ROADWAYS ESPECIALLY ON INTERSTATE 10. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... ANTHONY... BERINO... SAN MIGUEL... CHAMBERINO... VADO... MESQUITE... LA MESA... VINTON... IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. TORRENTIAL RAIN MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED ROADWAY. NOVLAN
Special weather statement, Jul 21, 4:16 PM MDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX 416 PM MDT WED JUL 21 2010 NMZ024-212300- TULAROSA BASIN/SOUTHERN DESERT NM- 416 PM MDT WED JUL 21 2010 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS THREATENING WESTERN OTERO COUNTY THROUGH 500 PM MDT... AT 405 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF OROGRANDE...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL LIKELY ACCOMPANY THIS STORM...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO DANGEROUS LEVELS ON AREA ROADWAYS ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 54. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... OROGRANDE... IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. TORRENTIAL RAIN MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED ROADWAY. NOVLAN
Special weather statement, Jul 21, 4:23 PM MDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before
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Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 7:26 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Luna | 2 hr |
| Jul 22, 12:56 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Doña Ana, Luna | 2 hr |
| Jul 22, 5:38 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Otero | 52 min |
| Jul 22, 5:49 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | El Paso | 56 min |
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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.