Alert archive / New Mexico / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2012
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 94, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2012, 7:14 PM MDT for 4 counties in New Mexico. It was in force for 46 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
- Jun 12, 2012, 7:14 PM MDT (01:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 12, 2012, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Curry County, NM, De Baca County, NM, Quay County, NM, Roosevelt County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 205 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.
304 WUUS55 KABQ 130114 SVRABQ NMC009-011-037-041-130200- /O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0094.120613T0114Z-120613T0200Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 714 PM MDT TUE JUN 12 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... WEST CENTRAL CURRY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO NORTHEASTERN DE BACA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO SOUTHWESTERN QUAY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO EXTREME NORTHWESTERN ROOSEVELT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO * UNTIL 800 PM MDT * AT 714 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES WEST OF HOUSE...OR ABOUT 16 MILES NORTHEAST OF FORT SUMNER... AND MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. ROADS MAY BECOME SLIPPERY DUE TO LARGE AMOUNTS OF HAIL. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... HOUSE... MCALISTER... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SEVERE STORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. MOVE INDOORS AND AVOID WINDOWS. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. TAKE SHELTER NOW. && LAT...LON 3476 10361 3444 10366 3458 10418 3476 10416 TIME...MOT...LOC 0114Z 274DEG 18KT 3467 10406 $$ 34
1 follow-up statement
463 WWUS55 KABQ 130131 SVSABQ SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 731 PM MDT TUE JUN 12 2012 NMC009-011-037-041-130200- /O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0094.000000T0000Z-120613T0200Z/ CURRY-DE BACA-QUAY-ROOSEVELT- 731 PM MDT TUE JUN 12 2012 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EXTREME NORTHWESTERN ROOSEVELT...SOUTHWESTERN QUAY...NORTHEASTERN DE BACA AND WEST CENTRAL CURRY COUNTIES UNTIL 800 PM MDT... AT 731 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HOUSE...OR ABOUT 19 MILES NORTHEAST OF FORT SUMNER...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. HAIL MAY PILE UP ON ROADWAYS. WATCH FOR SLIPPERY SPOTS. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... HOUSE... MCALISTER... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM MDT TUESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO. && LAT...LON 3456 10408 3476 10407 3476 10361 3444 10366 TIME...MOT...LOC 0131Z 274DEG 18KT 3464 10394 $$ 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, 6:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe, Quay, Roosevelt | 46 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, 7:31 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.