Alert archive / New Mexico / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2012
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 92, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2012, 6:29 PM MDT for 4 counties in New Mexico. It was in force for 46 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2012, 6:29 PM MDT (00:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 12, 2012, 7:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties De Baca County, NM, Guadalupe County, NM, Quay County, NM, Roosevelt County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 6:55 PM MDT | HAIL 1 | 16 Ene Sumner Lake, NM | |
| Jun 12, 7:10 PM MDT | HAIL 1 | 7 W House, NM |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 1:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 12, 2:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 225 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
- 628 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -263 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1812 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 47 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 116 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
191 WUUS55 KABQ 130029 SVRABQ NMC011-019-037-041-130115- /O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0092.120613T0029Z-120613T0115Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 629 PM MDT TUE JUN 12 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN DE BACA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO EAST CENTRAL GUADALUPE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO SOUTHWESTERN QUAY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO EXTREME NORTHWESTERN ROOSEVELT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO * UNTIL 715 PM MDT * AT 628 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 26 MILES WEST OF HOUSE...OR ABOUT 18 MILES NORTHWEST OF FORT SUMNER...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... HOUSE... STATE HIGHWAY 252... RURAL EXTREME NORTHWESTERN ROOSEVELT COUNTY... RURAL SOUTHWESTERN QUAY COUNTY... RURAL EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL DE BACA COUNTY... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SEVERE STORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. MOVE INDOORS AND AVOID WINDOWS. && LAT...LON 3479 10383 3449 10390 3470 10445 3482 10442 TIME...MOT...LOC 0028Z 281DEG 23KT 3472 10434 $$ 34
2 follow-up statements
713 WWUS55 KABQ 130045 SVSABQ SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 645 PM MDT TUE JUN 12 2012 NMC011-019-037-041-130115- /O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0092.000000T0000Z-120613T0115Z/ DE BACA-GUADALUPE-QUAY-ROOSEVELT- 645 PM MDT TUE JUN 12 2012 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EXTREME NORTHWESTERN ROOSEVELT...SOUTHWESTERN QUAY...EAST CENTRAL GUADALUPE AND NORTHEASTERN DE BACA COUNTIES UNTIL 715 PM MDT... AT 644 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 19 MILES WEST OF HOUSE...OR ABOUT 15 MILES NORTH OF FORT SUMNER...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF HAIL WILL MAKE ROADS SLIPPERY...SIMILAR TO WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... HOUSE... STATE HIGHWAY 252... RURAL ROOSEVELT COUNTY... RURAL QUAY COUNTY... RURAL DE BACA COUNTY... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM MDT TUESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO. && LAT...LON 3466 10434 3481 10432 3479 10383 3449 10390 TIME...MOT...LOC 0044Z 281DEG 23KT 3470 10422 $$ 34
234 WWUS55 KABQ 130056 SVSABQ SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 656 PM MDT TUE JUN 12 2012 NMC019-130105- /O.CAN.KABQ.SV.W.0092.000000T0000Z-120613T0115Z/ GUADALUPE- 656 PM MDT TUE JUN 12 2012 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CANCELLED FOR EAST CENTRAL GUADALUPE COUNTY... THE STORM HAS EXITED THE COUNTY. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MDT TUESDAY EVENING FOR NORTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM MDT TUESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO. LAT...LON 3464 10427 3478 10425 3479 10383 3449 10390 TIME...MOT...LOC 0055Z 281DEG 23KT 3468 10416 $$ NMC011-037-041-130115- /O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0092.000000T0000Z-120613T0115Z/ DE BACA-QUAY-ROOSEVELT- 656 PM MDT TUE JUN 12 2012 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EXTREME NORTHWESTERN ROOSEVELT...SOUTHWESTERN QUAY AND NORTHEASTERN DE BACA COUNTIES UNTIL 715 PM MDT... AT 655 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 16 MILES WEST OF HOUSE...OR ABOUT 15 MILES NORTH OF FORT SUMNER...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF HAIL WILL MAKE ROADS SLIPPERY...SIMILAR TO WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... HOUSE... STATE HIGHWAY 252... RURAL ROOSEVELT COUNTY.. RURAL QUAY COUNTY.. RURAL DE BACA COUNTY... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE DAMAGING HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM MDT TUESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO. && LAT...LON 3464 10427 3478 10425 3479 10383 3449 10390 TIME...MOT...LOC 0055Z 281DEG 23KT 3468 10416 $$ 34
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 6:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 47 min |
| Jun 12, 6:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 46 min |
| Jun 12, 7:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 40 min |
| Jun 12, 7:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Harding, Union | 37 min |
| Jun 12, 7:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, De Baca, Quay, Roosevelt | 46 min |
| Jun 12, 7:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Harding, Quay, Union | 44 min |
| Jun 12, 7:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 45 min |
| Jun 12, 7:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Quay, Roosevelt | 48 min |
| Jun 12, 8:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Quay | 42 min |
| Jun 12, 8:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Harding, Quay, San Miguel | 56 min |
| Jun 12, 8:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 62 min |
| Jun 12, 9:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 42 min |
| Jun 12, 9:06 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Roosevelt | 39 min |
| Jun 12, 9:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Quay, San Miguel | 40 min |
| Jun 12, 9:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Roosevelt | 61 min |
| Jun 12, 9:51 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Roosevelt | 39 min |
| Jun 12, 10:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Quay | 38 min |
| Jun 12, 10:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Roosevelt | 34 min |
| Jun 12, 11:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 61 min |
| Jun 13, 3:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 27 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Mexico, 2012Every severe thunderstorm 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.