Alert archive / New Mexico / Red Flag Warnings in 2012
Red Flag Warning 39, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this red flag warning at Jun 8, 2012, 9:19 AM MDT for 12 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Jun 9, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2012, 9:19 AM MDT (15:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 9, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Jun 9, 2012, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties Bernalillo County, NM, 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, Valencia County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:22 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 38 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3388 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
662 WWUS85 KABQ 081519 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 919 AM MDT FRI JUN 8 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FOR ALL ZONES DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... .SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN SATURDAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CROSSES THE NORTHWEST U.S. AND A LEE TROUGH DEVELOPS OVER EASTERN NEW MEXICO. WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL PEAK A FEW TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. FURTHER...MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO CAN EXPECT VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY SATURDAY MORNING AND SATURDAY NIGHT. NMZ101-103>109-082130- /O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0036.120609T1800Z-120610T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0039.120609T1800Z-120610T0300Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ- 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 106 MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ- 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- 919 AM MDT FRI JUN 8 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AREA AND TIMING...ALL OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF PEAK HEATING...WHICH WILL BE FROM 3 TO 6 PM IN MANY LOCATIONS. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN... AND ALONG AND WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS...EVEN ON THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN PEAKS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ NMZ102-082130- /O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0039.120609T1800Z-120610T0300Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- 919 AM MDT FRI JUN 8 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...ALL OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...INCLUDING THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF PEAK HEATING...WHICH WILL BE FROM 3 TO 6 PM IN MANY LOCATIONS. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DROPPING TO THE SINGLE DIGITS...EVEN ON THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN PEAKS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ 44
5 follow-up statements
879 WWUS85 KABQ 082149 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 349 PM MDT FRI JUN 8 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING FOR ALL ZONES DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING UNTIL EARLY EVENING FOR THE SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS AND EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... .SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN SATURDAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CROSSES THE NORTHWEST U.S. AND A LEE TROUGH DEVELOPS OVER EASTERN NEW MEXICO. WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL PEAK A FEW TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. FURTHER...MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO CAN EXPECT VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY SATURDAY MORNING AND SATURDAY NIGHT. SUNDAY...WINDS WILL WEAKEN AREAWIDE AND SHIFT OUT OF THE WEST. HOWEVER...SPEEDS MAY REMAIN STRONG ENOUGH FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS EASTERN PARTS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS THE EASTERN PLAINS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CLAYTON TO GLADSTONE. WIND SPEEDS WILL WEAKEN BELOW CRITICAL THRESHOLDS WITH SUNSET SUNDAY...AND HUMIDITIES WILL INCREASE SUNDAY NIGHT AS A BACK DOOR COLD FRONT PLUNGES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE PLAINS. NMZ104-107-108-091400- /O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0037.120610T1600Z-120611T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0039.120609T1800Z-120610T0300Z/ 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- 349 PM MDT FRI JUN 8 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... ...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 RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...ALL OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. SUNDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH SUNSET...EASTERN PARTS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS AND THE EASTERN PLAINS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CLAYTON TO GLADSTONE. THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF PEAK HEATING ON BOTH DAYS...WHICH WILL GENERALLY BE FROM 3 TO 6 PM. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SATURDAY...SOUTHWEST AND WEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. SUNDAY...WEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS SATURDAY...AND BOTTOMING OUT FROM 4 TO 12 PERCENT ON SUNDAY. 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. && $$ NMZ101>103-105-106-109-091400- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0039.120609T1800Z-120610T0300Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106 MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ- GLZ- 349 PM MDT FRI JUN 8 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...ALL OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF PEAK HEATING...WHICH WILL BE FROM 3 TO 6 PM IN MANY LOCATIONS. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN...AND ALONG AND WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS...EVEN ON THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN PEAKS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ 44
656 WWUS85 KABQ 082200 CCA RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 359 PM MDT FRI JUN 8 2012 CORRECTED GEOGRAPHICAL AREA IN HEADLINE FOR SUNDAY ...RED FLAG WARNING SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING FOR ALL ZONES DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING UNTIL EARLY EVENING FOR THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS AND EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... .SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN SATURDAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CROSSES THE NORTHWEST U.S. AND A LEE TROUGH DEVELOPS OVER EASTERN NEW MEXICO. WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL PEAK A FEW TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. FURTHER...MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO CAN EXPECT VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY SATURDAY MORNING AND SATURDAY NIGHT. SUNDAY...WINDS WILL WEAKEN AREAWIDE AND SHIFT OUT OF THE WEST. HOWEVER...SPEEDS MAY REMAIN STRONG ENOUGH FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS EASTERN PARTS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS THE EASTERN PLAINS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CLAYTON TO GLADSTONE. WIND SPEEDS WILL WEAKEN BELOW CRITICAL THRESHOLDS WITH SUNSET SUNDAY...AND HUMIDITIES WILL INCREASE SUNDAY NIGHT AS A BACK DOOR COLD FRONT PLUNGES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE PLAINS. NMZ104-107-108-091415- /O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0037.120610T1600Z-120611T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0039.120609T1800Z-120610T0300Z/ 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- 359 PM MDT FRI JUN 8 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... ...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 RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...ALL OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. SUNDAY LATE MORNING THROUGH SUNSET...EASTERN PARTS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS AND THE EASTERN PLAINS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CLAYTON TO GLADSTONE. THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF PEAK HEATING ON BOTH DAYS...WHICH WILL GENERALLY BE FROM 3 TO 6 PM. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SATURDAY...SOUTHWEST AND WEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. SUNDAY...WEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS SATURDAY...AND BOTTOMING OUT FROM 4 TO 12 PERCENT ON SUNDAY. 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. && $$ NMZ101>103-105-106-109-091415- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0039.120609T1800Z-120610T0300Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106 MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ- GLZ- 359 PM MDT FRI JUN 8 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...ALL OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF PEAK HEATING...WHICH WILL BE FROM 3 TO 6 PM IN MANY LOCATIONS. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN...AND ALONG AND WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS...EVEN ON THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN PEAKS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ 44
082 WWUS85 KABQ 091317 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 717 AM MDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING FOR ALL ZONES DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING UNTIL EARLY EVENING FOR THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS AND EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... .SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN SATURDAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PUSHES INTO THE NORTHWEST U.S. AND A LEE TROUGH DEVELOPS OVER EASTERN NEW MEXICO. WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL PEAK A FEW TO 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. SUNDAY...WINDS WILL WEAKEN OVER THE NORTH AND WEST WITH STRONG WINDS POSSIBLY RE-DEVELOPING MID MORNING SUNDAY FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS EASTERN PARTS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS THE EASTERN PLAINS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CLAYTON TO GLADSTONE. WIND SPEEDS WILL WEAKEN BELOW CRITICAL THRESHOLDS AROUND SUNSET SUNDAY...AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE SUNDAY NIGHT AS A BACK DOOR COLD FRONT GRADUALLY PUSHES SOUTHWARD THROUGH NE HIGHLANDS AND NE PLAINS. NMZ104-107-108-092200- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0039.120609T1800Z-120610T0300Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0037.120610T1600Z-120611T0200Z/ 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- 717 AM MDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS...UNSTABLE CONDITIONS AND SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...ALL OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. SUNDAY...LATE MORNING THROUGH SUNSET...EASTERN PARTS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS AND THE EASTERN PLAINS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CLAYTON TO GLADSTONE. THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF PEAK HEATING ON BOTH DAYS...WHICH WILL GENERALLY BE FROM 3 TO 6 PM. * 20 FOOT WINDS...TODAY...SOUTHWEST AND WEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. SUNDAY...WEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS TODAY...BOTTOMING OUT FROM 4 TO 12 PERCENT ON SUNDAY. 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. && $$ NMZ101>103-105-106-109-092200- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0039.120609T1800Z-120610T0300Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106 MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ- GLZ- 717 AM MDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS...UNSTABLE CONDITIONS AND SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITY. * AREA AND TIMING...ALL OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR AROUND THE TIME OF PEAK HEATING...WHICH WILL BE FROM 3 TO 6 PM IN MANY LOCATIONS. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND ALONG AND WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS...EVEN ON THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN PEAKS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
962 WWUS85 KABQ 092204 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 404 PM MDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING FOR ALL ZONES DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING UNTIL EARLY EVENING FOR THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS AND EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... .SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE STRONG ENOUGH THROUGH ROUGHLY SUNSET AT SCATTERED LOCALES ACROSS MOST OF NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO TO CONTINUE RED FLAG CONDITIONS WITH THE HELP OF VERY LOW HUMIDITIES. DUE TO SOME FAIRLY STRONG WINDS CONTINUING ALOFT OVERNIGHT...A FEW LOCALIZED OCCURRENCES OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED MAINLY NEAR AND A LITTLE WAYS EAST OF THE SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS EVEN PAST SUNSET. ON SUNDAY WHILE WIND SPEEDS WILL BE A LITTLE LIGHTER ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH AND WEST NEW MEXICO...WIND SPEEDS MAY REACH INTO THE LOWER END OF THE CRITICAL RANGE BY MID OR LATE MORNING SUNDAY FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS EASTERN PARTS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS...MAINLY WEST OF THE TEXAS BORDER COUNTIES. WIND SPEEDS WILL WEAKEN BELOW CRITICAL THRESHOLDS AROUND OR JUST BEFORE SUNSET SUNDAY AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE SUNDAY NIGHT AS A BACK DOOR COLD FRONT GRADUALLY PUSHES SOUTHWARD THROUGH NE HIGHLANDS AND NE PLAINS. NMZ104-107-108-100300- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120610T0300Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0037.120610T1600Z-120611T0200Z/ 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- 404 PM MDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...THROUGH EARLY EVENING TODAY AND AGAIN LATE MORNING THROUGH ABOUT SUNSET SUNDAY...EASTERN PARTS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS AND THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS WEST OF THE TEXAS BORDER COUNTIES. THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THROUGH ABOUT 6 PM TODAY AND AROUND THE TIME OF PEAK HEATING SUNDAY...FROM ABOUT 2 TO 6 PM. * 20 FOOT WINDS...THROUGH EARLY EVENING...SOUTHWEST AND WEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH. SUNDAY...WEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MOSTLY IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TODAY... BOTTOMING OUT FROM 4 TO 12 PERCENT ON SUNDAY. 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. && $$ NMZ101>103-105-106-109-100300- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120610T0300Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106 MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ- GLZ- 404 PM MDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO EARLY EVENING. THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR UNTIL ABOUT 6 PM IN MANY LOCATIONS. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND ALONG AND WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAINLY IN THE SINGLE DIGITS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ 43
841 WWUS85 KABQ 100245 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 845 PM MDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY LATE MORNING UNTIL EARLY EVENING FOR THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS AND EASTERN PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... .WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AT MOST LOCALES THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING. LOCALIZED CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CAN STILL BE EXPECTED ALONG AND IMMEDIATELY EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN. ON SUNDAY WHILE WIND SPEEDS WILL BE A LITTLE LIGHTER ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH AND WEST NEW MEXICO...WIND SPEEDS MAY REACH INTO THE LOWER END OF THE CRITICAL RANGE BY MID OR LATE MORNING SUNDAY FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS EASTERN PARTS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS... MAINLY WEST OF THE TEXAS BORDER COUNTIES. WIND SPEEDS WILL WEAKEN BELOW CRITICAL THRESHOLDS AROUND OR JUST BEFORE SUNSET SUNDAY AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE SUNDAY NIGHT AS A BACK DOOR COLD FRONT GRADUALLY PUSHES SOUTHWARD THROUGH NE HIGHLANDS AND NE PLAINS. NMZ104-107-108-101400- /O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120610T0300Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0037.120610T1600Z-120611T0200Z/ 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- 845 PM MDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...THROUGH EARLY EVENING TODAY AND AGAIN LATE MORNING THROUGH ABOUT SUNSET SUNDAY...EASTERN PARTS OF THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS AND THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS WEST OF THE TEXAS BORDER COUNTIES. THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THROUGH ABOUT 6 PM TODAY AND AROUND THE TIME OF PEAK HEATING SUNDAY...FROM ABOUT 2 TO 6 PM. * 20 FOOT WINDS...THROUGH EARLY EVENING...SOUTHWEST AND WEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH. SUNDAY...WEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MOSTLY IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TODAY... BOTTOMING OUT FROM 4 TO 12 PERCENT ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. && $$ NMZ101>103-105-106-109-100345- /O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120610T0300Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106 MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ- GLZ- 845 PM MDT SAT JUN 9 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AT MOST LOCALES THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING. LOCALIZED CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CAN STILL BE EXPECTED ALONG AND IMMEDIATELY EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN DURING THE OVERNIGHT BUT THE THREAT FOR WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS HAS ENDED FOR THE EVENING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 3:49 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 37 hr |
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Red Flag Warnings in New Mexico, 2012Every red flag warning in 2012
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.