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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this special weather statement at Jun 1, 2012, 2:05 PM MDT for Lincoln County, New Mexico. It was in force for 25 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 1, 2012, 2:05 PM MDT (20:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 1, 2012, 2:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 25 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
County Lincoln County, NM
The radar
The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 208 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
- 29 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -336 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2066 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 164 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>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 Jun 1, 12:13 PM MDT, 1 hour 52 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 1, 12:13 PM MDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 1, 5:59 AM MDT, 8 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 559 AM MDT FRI JUN 1 2012 NMZ501>540-021200- 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- 559 AM MDT FRI JUN 1 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT STRONG TO POTENTIALLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT OVER THE NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS WHERE STRONG DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND LARGE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY STRONG TO POTENTIALLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY NIGHT OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS WHERE STRONG DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND LARGE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE. WEATHER CAN CHANGE VERY RAPIDLY. ALWAYS USE THE LATEST FORECASTS... WATCHES AND WARNINGS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. GUYER
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 1, 2:05 PM MDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 205 PM MDT FRI JUN 1 2012 NMZ526-012030- SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- 205 PM MDT FRI JUN 1 2012 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY THROUGH 230 PM MDT... AT 205 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF RUIDOSO DOWNS...OR ABOUT 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF RUIDOSO...MOVING NORTH AT 5 MPH. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. AREAS AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...RUIDOSO DOWNS...GLENCOE...ALTO AND HOLLYWOOD. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. && LAT...LON 3342 10571 3343 10542 3330 10542 3330 10567 TIME...MOT...LOC 2005Z 175DEG 3KT 3328 10554 34
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 6:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 29 min |
| May 31, 6:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance | 60 min |
| May 31, 6:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 32 min |
| May 31, 6:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Mora, San Miguel | 65 min |
| May 31, 6:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax | 54 min |
| May 31, 6:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 33 min |
| May 31, 7:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Santa Fe | 29 min |
| May 31, 7:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 51 min |
| May 31, 7:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Mora, San Miguel | 62 min |
| May 31, 7:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 26 min |
| May 31, 8:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax | 34 min |
| May 31, 8:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | San Miguel | 32 min |
| May 31, 8:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax | 46 min |
| May 31, 9:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 49 min |
| May 31, 9:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Harding, Mora | 58 min |
| May 31, 10:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Mora, San Miguel | 61 min |
| May 31, 11:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | San Miguel | 60 min |
| Jun 1, 12:46 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 29 min |
| Jun 1, 2:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 15 min |
| Jun 1, 3:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 19 min |
| Jun 1, 4:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 35 min |
| Jun 1, 4:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 44 min |
| Jun 1, 5:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 33 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.