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Red Flag Warning 73, NWS Albuquerque, NM

June 15, 201110 counties in New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this red flag warning at Jun 15, 2011, 7:58 AM MDT for 10 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Jun 16, 2011, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 13 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 15, 2011, 7:58 AM MDT (13:58 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 16, 2011, 9:00 AM MDT
Expired
Jun 16, 2011, 10:00 PM MDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

Counties Catron County, NM, Cibola County, NM, Harding County, NM, McKinley County, NM, Rio Arriba County, NM, San Juan County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Socorro County, NM, Union County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 16, 1:51 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 582 Ene Clayton, NMKCAO ASOS.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 2.0 hours before the alert went out and 50 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM at 12:00Z on 2011-06-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM at 12:00Z on 2011-06-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -30 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
4536 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-30 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-10 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

539 
WWUS85 KABQ 151358
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
758 AM MDT WED JUN 15 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING THURSDAY MID MORNING THROUGH MID EVENING
ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ACROSS THE
NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH MID EVENING ALONG AND
EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ACROSS THE NORTHWEST AND
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY MID MORNING TO MID EVENING ALONG
AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN...ACROSS THE NORTHWEST AND
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU FOR STRONG WINDS
AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL ESTABLISH OVER THE GREAT BASIN DURING
THE LATTER HALF OF THE WEEK AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH NUMEROUS
SMALLER SCALE DISTURBANCES ROTATING THROUGH IT. THIS WILL CAUSE
SOUTHWEST WINDS ALOFT TO STRENGTHEN OVER NEW MEXICO...WHILE A
SURFACE TROUGH STRENGTHENS SOUTHWEST WINDS FURTHER IN THE LEE OF
THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES. MINIMUM HUMIDITIES WILL CRATER IN THE SINGLE
DIGITS DAILY AND POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE COMMON. THE
STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND...WHEN CRITICAL
CONDITIONS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD.

NMZ103-104-107-108-152200-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0071.110616T1800Z-110617T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0073.110616T1600Z-110617T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0072.110617T1400Z-110618T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
758 AM MDT WED JUN 15 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY. A
FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH
IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IN
ADDITION...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN.
  THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 1 AND 7 PM EACH
  DAY. WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS EARLY IN THE
  MORNING FRIDAY...CAUSING CRITICAL CONDITIONS TO BEGIN AROUND 8
  AM THAT DAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...CRATERING IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WITH
  WIDESPREAD POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
  NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ105-109-152200-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0073.110616T1600Z-110617T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0072.110617T1400Z-110618T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
758 AM MDT WED JUN 15 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY. A
FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH
IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IN
ADDITION...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...NEW MEXICOS WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST
  HIGHLANDS. THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR FROM 4 TO 7
  PM EACH DAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...CRATERING IN THE SINGLE DIGITS. WIDESPREAD
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ101-152200-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
758 AM MDT WED JUN 15 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...NEW MEXICOS NORTHWEST PLATEAU. THE MOST
  WIDESPREAD CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BE FROM 4 TO 7 PM.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...CRATERING IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WITH POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

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5 follow-up statements
488 
WWUS85 KABQ 151405
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
805 AM MDT WED JUN 15 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING THURSDAY MID MORNING THROUGH MID EVENING
ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ACROSS THE
NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH MID EVENING ALONG AND
EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ACROSS THE NORTHWEST AND
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY MID MORNING TO MID EVENING ALONG
AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN...ACROSS THE NORTHWEST AND
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU FOR STRONG WINDS
AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL ESTABLISH OVER THE GREAT BASIN DURING
THE LATTER HALF OF THE WEEK AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH NUMEROUS
SMALLER SCALE DISTURBANCES ROTATING THROUGH IT. THIS WILL CAUSE
SOUTHWEST WINDS ALOFT TO STRENGTHEN OVER NEW MEXICO...WHILE A
SURFACE TROUGH STRENGTHENS SOUTHWEST WINDS FURTHER IN THE LEE OF
THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES. MINIMUM HUMIDITIES WILL CRATER IN THE SINGLE
DIGITS DAILY AND POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE COMMON. THE
STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND...WHEN CRITICAL
CONDITIONS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD.

NMZ103-104-107-108-152230-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0071.110616T1800Z-110617T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0073.110616T1600Z-110617T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0072.110617T1400Z-110618T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
805 AM MDT WED JUN 15 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY. A
FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH
IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IN
ADDITION...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN.
  THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 1 AND 7 PM EACH
  DAY. WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS EARLY IN THE
  MORNING FRIDAY...CAUSING CRITICAL CONDITIONS TO BEGIN AROUND 8
  AM THAT DAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...CRATERING IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WITH
  WIDESPREAD POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
  NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ105-109-152230-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0073.110616T1600Z-110617T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0072.110617T1400Z-110618T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
805 AM MDT WED JUN 15 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY. A
FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH
IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IN
ADDITION...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE
WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...NEW MEXICOS WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST
  HIGHLANDS. THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR FROM 4 TO 7
  PM EACH DAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...CRATERING IN THE SINGLE DIGITS. WIDESPREAD
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ101-152230-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
805 AM MDT WED JUN 15 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...NEW MEXICOS NORTHWEST PLATEAU. THE MOST
  WIDESPREAD CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BE FROM 4 TO 7 PM.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...CRATERING IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WITH POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

44
853 
WWUS85 KABQ 152128
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
328 PM MDT WED JUN 15 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING MID MORNING THROUGH MID EVENING THURSDAY ALONG
AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ACROSS THE NORTHWEST
AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH MID MORNING THROUGH MID EVENING FRIDAY ALONG
AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ACROSS THE NORTHWEST
PLATEAU AND NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FOR STRONG WINDS
AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY MID MORNING TO MID EVENING ALONG
AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN...ACROSS THE NORTHWEST AND
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU FOR STRONG WINDS
AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL REDEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN OVER THE GREAT
BASIN LATE WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND WITH SEVERAL SMALLER SCALE
DISTURBANCES ROTATING THROUGH IT. THIS WILL BRING AND INCREASE 
SOUTHWEST WINDS ALOFT OVER NEW MEXICO...WHILE A SURFACE TROUGH
STRENGTHENS SOUTHWEST WINDS FURTHER TO THE LEE OF THE SOUTHERN
ROCKIES. MINIMUM HUMIDITIES WILL FALL TO SINGLE DIGITS DAILY AND
POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE WIDESPREAD. THE STRONGEST WINDS
ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND...WHEN CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL
BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY.

NMZ103>105-107>109-161400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0073.110616T1600Z-110617T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0072.110617T1400Z-110618T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
328 PM MDT WED JUN 15 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
THURSDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT
THURSDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY
MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN 
  CHAIN.THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 1 AND 7 
  PM EACH DAY. WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS EARLY 
  IN THE MORNING FRIDAY...CAUSING CRITICAL CONDITIONS TO BEGIN 
  BY 8 TO 9 AM THAT DAY. 

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...CRATERING IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WITH 
  WIDESPREAD POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES THURSDAY NIGHT AND 
  FRIDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ101-161400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
328 PM MDT WED JUN 15 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU. THE MOST WIDESPREAD
  CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BE FROM 3 TO 7 PM.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING TO THE SINGLE DIGITS WITH POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

43
200 
WWUS85 KABQ 161035
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
435 AM MDT THU JUN 16 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY 9 AM TO 10 PM ALONG AND EAST OF THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN INCLUDING TAOS COUNTY...ACROSS THE
NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU FOR
STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

...RED FLAG WARNING FRIDAY MID MORNING TO MID EVENING ALONG AND
EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ACROSS THE NORTHWEST AND
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY MID MORNING TO MID EVENING FOR ALL
OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES...

.AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH DUG INTO THE GREAT BASIN OVERNIGHT AND WILL
REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH MULTIPLE SMALLER SCALE
DISTURBANCES ROTATING THROUGH IT. THIS WILL CAUSE SOUTHWEST WINDS
ALOFT TO STRENGTHEN OVER NEW MEXICO...WHILE A SURFACE TROUGH
STRENGTHENS SOUTHWEST WINDS FURTHER IN THE LEE OF THE SOUTHERN
ROCKIES. HIGH TEMPERATURES DURING THIS PERIOD WILL VARY FROM A
FEW DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL IN WESTERN NEW MEXICO TO AS MUCH AS 14
DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL ON THE PLAINS. MINIMUM HUMIDITIES WILL CRATER
IN THE SINGLE DIGITS DAILY AND POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL BE
COMMON. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...WHEN
CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD.

TODAYS RED FLAG WARNING NOW INCLUDES THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND THE
TAOS COUNTY PORTION OF THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...BECAUSE
STRONGER WINDS ARE NOW EXPECTED IN THESE AREAS. FRIDAYS FIRE
WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A RED FLAG WARNING...AND
SATURDAYS FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDE ALL OF
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO.

NMZ103>105-107>109-162130-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0072.110617T1400Z-110618T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0074.110617T1500Z-110618T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KABQ.FW.W.0073.110616T1500Z-110617T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
435 AM MDT THU JUN 16 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY. THE
RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM
MDT THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN
  CHAIN...AS WELL AS THE NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. ON
  THE PLAINS...THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 1
  AND 7 PM EACH DAY. IN THE NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL
  HIGHLANDS...CRITICAL CONDITIONS WONT DEVELOP UNTIL THE
  AFTERNOON...AND THEY WILL BE MOST CRITICAL FROM 4 TO 7 PM.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...CRATERING IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WITH 
  WIDESPREAD POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES THURSDAY NIGHT AND 
  FRIDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ102-162130-
/O.EXB.KABQ.FW.W.0073.110616T1500Z-110617T0400Z/
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
435 AM MDT THU JUN 16 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM MDT
THIS EVENING IN TAOS COUNTY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...ONLY IN TAOS COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
  EVENING...THEN INCLUDING ALL OF NEW MEXICOS NORTH CENTRAL
  MOUNTAINS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE MOST
  CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 4 AND 7 PM BOTH DAYS.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...CRATERING FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT. FAIR TO POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...THEN POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ101-162130-
/O.EXB.KABQ.FW.W.0073.110616T1500Z-110617T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
435 AM MDT THU JUN 16 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...NEW MEXICOS NORTHWEST PLATEAU THIS AFTERNOON
  AND EARLY EVENING. THE MOST WIDESPREAD CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BE
  FROM 3 TO 7 PM.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING TO THE SINGLE DIGITS BOTH DAYS. FAIR
  TO POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES TONIGHT...THEN POOR RECOVERIES
  FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ106-162130-
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
435 AM MDT THU JUN 16 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...NEW MEXICOS MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE MOST CRITICAL
  CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR FROM 4 TO 7 PM. 

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS...EXCEPT IN
  SOCORRO COUNTY WHERE STRONGER WINDS WILL REACH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...CRATERING IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WITH POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

44
305 
WWUS85 KABQ 162130
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
330 PM MDT THU JUN 16 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 10 PM ALONG AND EAST OF THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN INCLUDING TAOS COUNTY...ACROSS THE
NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU
FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

...RED FLAG WARNING FRIDAY MID MORNING TO MID EVENING ALONG AND
EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ACROSS THE NORTHWEST AND
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY MID MORNING TO MID EVENING FOR ALL
OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES...

.A SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER GROWING PATTERN WILL PERSIST ACROSS
MUCH OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MID EVENING
BEFORE POOR TO FAIR RECOVERIES OCCUR OVERNIGHT. CRITICAL
CONDITIONS WILL REDEVELOP ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY OVER MUCH OF THE
REGION WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS AND
CRITICAL TO EXTREMELY CRITICAL CONDITIONS POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. 
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH WILL NEED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR SUNDAY.

NMZ103>105-107>109-170400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0073.000000T0000Z-110617T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0074.110617T1500Z-110618T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
330 PM MDT THU JUN 16 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
FRIDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM
MDT FRIDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY
MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN
  CHAIN...AS WELL AS THE NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. ON
  THE PLAINS...THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 1
  AND 7 PM EACH DAY. IN THE NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL
  HIGHLANDS...CRITICAL CONDITIONS WONT DEVELOP UNTIL THE
  AFTERNOON...AND THEY WILL BE MOST CRITICAL FROM 4 TO 7 PM.
  WIDESPREAD CRITICAL TO EXTREMELY CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BE
  POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY AND A FIRE WEATHER WATCH WILL NEED TO BE
  CONSIDERED. 


* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. WINDS OF 20
  TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH MAY BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...CRATERING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS WITH 
  WIDESPREAD POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES THURSDAY NIGHT... 
  FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ101-102-170400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0073.000000T0000Z-110617T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
330 PM MDT THU JUN 16 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY
MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...ONLY IN TAOS COUNTY THROUGH EARLY THIS
  EVENING...THEN INCLUDING ALL OF NEW MEXICOS NORTH CENTRAL
  MOUNTAINS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE MOST
  CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 3 AND 7 PM BOTH DAYS.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. STRONGER WINDS
  WITH CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...CRATERING FROM 7 TO 12 PERCENT. FAIR TO
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...THEN 
  POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES SATURDAY NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ106-170400-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
330 PM MDT THU JUN 16 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...NEW MEXICOS MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE MOST CRITICAL
  CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR FROM 3 TO 6 PM.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS...EXCEPT IN 
  SOCORRO COUNTY WHERE STRONGER WINDS WILL REACH 20 TO 30 MPH 
  WITH HIGHER GUSTS. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...CRATERING IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WITH POOR 
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$
884 
WWUS85 KABQ 170349
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
949 PM MDT THU JUN 16 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
FRIDAY ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND ACROSS
THE NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND
LOW HUMIDITIES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY MID MORNING TO MID EVENING FOR ALL
OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITIES...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING FOR ALL OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO DUE TO
STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES...

.A SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER GROWING PATTERN WILL PERSIST ACROSS
MUCH OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
ON FRIDAY...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MID
EVENING WITH POOR TO FAIR RECOVERIES OVERNIGHT. CRITICAL
CONDITIONS WILL REDEVELOP SATURDAY AND SUNDAY OVER MUCH OF THE
REGION. FORECASTS CALL FOR THE MOST SEVERE CONDITIONS ON SUNDAY.

NMZ103>105-107>109-171400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0073.000000T0000Z-110617T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0074.110619T1600Z-110620T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0074.110617T1500Z-110618T0300Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
949 PM MDT THU JUN 16 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT
FRIDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO
9 PM MDT FRIDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN
  CHAIN...AS WELL AS THE NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. ON
  THE PLAINS...THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 1
  AND 7 PM EACH DAY. IN THE NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL
  HIGHLANDS...CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BE MOST CRITICAL FROM 4 TO
  7 PM.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. ON
  SUNDAY...WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS WITH 
  WIDESPREAD POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES EACH NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ101-102-171400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0073.000000T0000Z-110617T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0074.110619T1600Z-110620T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102
NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
949 PM MDT THU JUN 16 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...ALL OF THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING WITH DANGEROUS CONDITIONS
  REDEVELOPING ON SUNDAY. THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR
  BETWEEN 3 AND 7 PM BOTH DAYS.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS FRIDAY AND
  SATURDAY. STRONGER WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING TO 7 TO 12 PERCENT. FAIR TO POOR
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES FRIDAY NIGHT...THEN POOR OVERNIGHT
  RECOVERIES SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ106-171400-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0074.110619T1600Z-110620T0400Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0073.110618T1600Z-110619T0300Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
949 PM MDT THU JUN 16 2011

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY SATURDAY
  AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE MOST CRITICAL
  CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR FROM 3 TO 6 PM.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS...EXCEPT IN
  SOCORRO COUNTY WHERE STRONGER WINDS WILL REACH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
  HIGHER GUSTS. WIND SPEEDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...FALLING TO THE SINGLE DIGITS WITH POOR 
  OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

SHY

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 15, 7:58 AM MDTFire Weather WatchABQCatron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Sandoval, San Juan and 3 more21 hr
Jun 15, 7:58 AM MDTFire Weather WatchABQBernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 6 more56 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.