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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albuquerque, NM

July 19, 2011Bernalillo County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this special weather statement at Jul 19, 2011, 6:30 PM MDT for Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It was in force for 30 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 19, 2011, 6:30 PM MDT (00:30 UTC)
Expired: Jul 19, 2011, 7:00 PM MDT
In force: 30 min
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM

County Bernalillo County, NM

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jul 19, 3:43 PM MDT, 2 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 19, 3:43 PM MDT, 2 hours 47 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 19, 5:31 AM MDT, 12 hours 59 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
531 AM MDT TUE JUL 19 2011

NMZ501>540-201200-
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-
531 AM MDT TUE JUL 19 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL NEW MEXICO.

.DAY ONE...TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW...HOWEVER
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AND MAY PRODUCE
LOCALIZED DOWNPOURS AND ASSOCIATED MINOR FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW...HOWEVER
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP EACH DAY AND MAY
PRODUCE LOCALIZED DOWNPOURS AND ASSOCIATED MINOR FLOODING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 19, 12:58 PM MDT, 5 hours 32 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1258 PM MDT TUE JUL 19 2011

NMZ511-517-191930-
JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
1258 PM MDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN SANDOVAL...EXTREME
SOUTHERN RIO ARRIBA AND NORTHWESTERN LOS ALAMOS COUNTIES THROUGH 130
PM MDT...

AT 1252 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES WEST OF LOS ALAMOS...MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH...
CAPABLE OF BRIEF MODERATE RAINFALL. RAINFALL RATES OF ONE QUARTER OF
AN INCH IN THIRTY MINUTES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 130 PM MDT.

AREAS AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...THE NORTHERN EXTENT OF THE
LAS CONCHAS FIRE.

STRONG FLOWS AND HIGH WATER LEVELS ARE POSSIBLE IN ARROYOS...SMALL
STREAMS AND OVER LOW WATER CROSSINGS. RAPID RUNOFF MAY ALSO OCCUR
IMMEDIATELY OVER AND DOWNSTREAM FROM WILDFIRE BURN SCARS.

&&

LAT...LON 3612 10646 3605 10619 3583 10631 3587 10649
TIME...MOT...LOC 1855Z 199DEG 7KT 3591 10640

DPORTER

Special weather statement, Jul 19, 4:09 PM MDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 19, 6:01 PM MDT, 29 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 19, 6:30 PM MDT, 0 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 19, 6:01 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Bernalillo	29 min
Jul 19, 8:40 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Rio Arriba, Santa Fe	110 min
Jul 20, 11:49 AM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Catron	3 hr
Jul 20, 11:55 AM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Catron	3 hr
Jul 20, 1:47 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Lincoln	118 min
Jul 20, 1:48 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Lincoln	117 min
Jul 20, 1:51 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Cibola	114 min
Jul 20, 2:42 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Los Alamos, Rio Arriba, Sandoval	3 hr
Jul 20, 3:20 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	ABQ	Los Alamos, Rio Arriba, Sandoval	3 hr
Jul 20, 3:52 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Colfax	113 min
Jul 20, 4:25 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Union	2 hr
Jul 20, 5:18 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Sandoval	117 min
Jul 20, 5:22 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Catron, Cibola, Socorro	113 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.