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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albuquerque, NM

April 12, 2012Union County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this special weather statement at Apr 12, 2012, 12:57 AM MDT for Union County, New Mexico. It was in force for 33 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: Apr 12, 2012, 12:57 AM MDT (06:57 UTC)
Expired: Apr 12, 2012, 1:30 AM MDT
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM

County Union County, NM

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 178 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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

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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 Apr 11, 3:49 PM MDT, 9 hours 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 11, 3:49 PM MDT, 9 hours 8 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 11, 6:00 AM MDT, 18 hours 57 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
Apr 11, 11:07 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Harding	23 min
Apr 12, 3:13 AM MDT	Wind Advisory	ABQ		16 hr
Apr 12, 2:42 PM MDT	Fire Weather Watch	ABQ	Catron, Socorro	13 hr
Apr 12, 2:42 PM MDT	Fire Weather Watch	ABQ	Harding, San Miguel, Union	13 hr
Apr 12, 2:42 PM MDT	Red Flag Warning	ABQ	Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Sandoval and 5 more	30 hr
Apr 12, 3:22 PM MDT	High Wind Watch	ABQ		24 hr

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in New Mexico, 2012 Every special weather statement 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.