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Red Flag Warning 33, NWS Albuquerque, NM

June 19, 20139 counties in New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this red flag warning at Jun 19, 2013, 3:34 PM MDT for 9 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Jun 20, 2013, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 8 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 19, 2013, 3:34 PM MDT (21:34 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 20, 2013, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Jun 20, 2013, 8:00 PM MDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Catron County, NM, Cibola County, NM, McKinley County, NM, Rio Arriba County, NM, San Juan County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Socorro County, NM, Valencia County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:36 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, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 78 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM at 12:00Z on 2013-06-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM at 12:00Z on 2013-06-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -3 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
4120 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
63 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

010 
WWUS85 KABQ 192134
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
334 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM MDT TODAY FOR NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL NEW MEXICO EXCLUDING AREAS NEAR THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE
TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY FIRE
WEATHER WATCH THURSDAY FOR MOST OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
EXCLUDING THE NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS DUE TO STRONG
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY ACROSS THE NORTHWEST
AND NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS NORTHWEST PLATEAU DUE TO
STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.A SEMI PERSISTENT BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY PATTERN WILL CONTINUE 
THROUGH THE NEXT FEW DAYS. TURBULENT MIXING COMBINED WITH ABOVE
NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND LOW TO VERY LOW HUMIDITY WILL PERSIST AS
WELL. WINDS WILL ABATE SOME DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS BUT
REINVIGORATE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

NMZ101-102-105-201400-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0030.130620T1800Z-130621T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0033.130620T1800Z-130621T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0031.130621T1900Z-130622T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130620T0200Z/
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 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
334 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY. A
FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH
IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A RED FLAG WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AS WELL
  AS THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU THROUGH EARLY EVENING TODAY AND ONCE
  AGAIN DURING THE AFTERNOONS TO EARLY EVENINGS ON THURSDAY AND
  POSSIBLY FRIDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 TO 45
  MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGHEST RIDGES AND AREAS
  NEAR THE COLORADO/ARIZONA STATE LINES.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 3 TO 7 PCT LOWLANDS
  AND 5 TO 11 PCT HIGHLANDS.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ103-106-107-109-201400-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0030.130620T1800Z-130621T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0033.130620T1800Z-130621T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130620T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
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 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
334 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A RED FLAG WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...WEST CENTRAL/NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND MIDDLE
  RIO GRANDE VALLEY AS WELL AS THE MANZANO/SANDIA MOUNTAINS AND
  ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS THROUGH EARLY EVENING TODAY AND ONCE AGAIN
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING THURSDAY. 

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 TO
  45 MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGH COUNTRY WITH
  LIGHTER FLOWS FOUND WITHIN THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 4 TO 11 PCT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

NMZ104-108-200200-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130620T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
334 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS MAINLY WEST
  OF THE CANADIAN RIVER VALLEY FAVORING AREAS ALONG A LINE FROM
  SANTA ROSA TO ROY LATE AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING. 

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 10 TO 15 PCT. 

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$
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5 follow-up statements
054 
WWUS85 KABQ 200209
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
809 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY FIRE
WEATHER WATCH THURSDAY FOR MOST OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
EXCLUDING THE NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS DUE TO STRONG
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY ACROSS THE NORTHWEST
AND NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS NORTHWEST PLATEAU DUE TO
STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.A SEMI PERSISTENT BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY PATTERN WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE NEXT FEW DAYS. TURBULENT MIXING COMBINED WITH ABOVE
NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND LOW TO VERY LOW HUMIDITY WILL PERSIST AS
WELL. WINDS WILL ABATE SOME DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS BUT
REINVIGORATE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

NMZ101-102-105-201400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130620T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0033.130620T1800Z-130621T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0031.130621T1900Z-130622T0200Z/
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 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
809 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT
THURSDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT
THURSDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THIS INCLUDES THE NORTH CENTRAL
  MOUNTAINS...NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND THE NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS DURING
  THE AFTERNOONS TO EARLY EVENINGS ON THURSDAY AND POSSIBLY
  FRIDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35
  AND 45 MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGHEST RIDGES AND
  AREAS NEAR THE COLORADO/ARIZONA STATE LINES.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 3 TO 7 PERCENT
  LOWLANDS AND 5 TO 11 PERCENT HIGHLANDS.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ103-106-107-109-201400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130620T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0033.130620T1800Z-130621T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
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 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
809 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT
THURSDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT
THURSDAY. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THIS INCLUDES THE WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
  HIGHLANDS...THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE SANDIA AND
  MANZANO MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS THURSDAY AFTERNOON
  AND EARLY EVENING.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35
  AND 45 MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGH COUNTRY WITH
  LIGHTER FLOWS FOUND WITHIN THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 4 TO 11 PCT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

NMZ104-108-200315-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130620T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
809 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

HUMIDITIES HAVE INCREASED SUBSTANTIALLY ACROSS THE NORTHEAST AND
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS THIS EVENING THEREFORE THE RED FLAG WARNING
HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

34
238 
WWUS85 KABQ 200233 CCA
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
832 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR
MOST OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO EXCLUDING THE NORTHEAST
AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY ACROSS THE NORTHWEST
AND NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS NORTHWEST PLATEAU DUE TO
STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.A SEMI PERSISTENT BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY PATTERN WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE NEXT FEW DAYS. TURBULENT MIXING COMBINED WITH ABOVE
NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND LOW TO VERY LOW HUMIDITY WILL PERSIST AS
WELL. WINDS WILL ABATE SOME DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS BUT
REINVIGORATE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

NMZ101-102-105-201400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130620T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0033.130620T1800Z-130621T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0031.130621T1900Z-130622T0200Z/
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 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
832 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT
THURSDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT
THURSDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THIS INCLUDES THE NORTH CENTRAL
  MOUNTAINS...NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND THE NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS DURING
  THE AFTERNOONS TO EARLY EVENINGS ON THURSDAY AND POSSIBLY
  FRIDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35
  AND 45 MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGHEST RIDGES AND
  AREAS NEAR THE COLORADO/ARIZONA STATE LINES.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 3 TO 7 PERCENT
  LOWLANDS AND 5 TO 11 PERCENT HIGHLANDS.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ103-106-107-109-201400-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130620T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0033.130620T1800Z-130621T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
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 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
832 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT
THURSDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT
THURSDAY. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THIS INCLUDES THE WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
  HIGHLANDS...THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE SANDIA AND
  MANZANO MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS THURSDAY AFTERNOON
  AND EARLY EVENING.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35
  AND 45 MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGH COUNTRY WITH
  LIGHTER FLOWS FOUND WITHIN THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 4 TO 11 PCT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

NMZ104-108-200315-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130620T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
832 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

HUMIDITIES HAVE INCREASED SUBSTANTIALLY ACROSS THE NORTHEAST AND
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS THIS EVENING THEREFORE THE RED FLAG WARNING
HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

34
708 
WWUS85 KABQ 200943
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
343 AM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT TODAY FOR MOST
OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO EXCLUDING THE NORTHEAST AND
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY ACROSS THE NORTHWEST
AND NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND NORTHEAST
HIGHLANDS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.A SEMI PERSISTENT BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY PATTERN WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE NEXT FEW DAYS. TURBULENT MIXING COMBINED WITH ABOVE
NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND LOW TO VERY LOW HUMIDITY WILL PERSIST AS
WELL. WINDS WILL ABATE SOME DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS BUT
REINVIGORATE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

NMZ101-102-105-202200-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0033.130620T1800Z-130621T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0031.130621T1900Z-130622T0200Z/
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 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
343 AM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THIS INCLUDES THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS... 
  NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND THE NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS DURING THE 
  AFTERNOONS TO EARLY EVENINGS TODAY AND POSSIBLY FRIDAY. 

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 
  AND 45 MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGHEST RIDGES 
  AND AREAS NEAR THE COLORADO/ARIZONA STATE LINES.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 3 TO 7 PERCENT
  LOWLANDS AND 5 TO 10 PERCENT HIGHLANDS.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ103-202200-
/O.EXA.KABQ.FW.A.0031.130621T1900Z-130622T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0033.130620T1800Z-130621T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ-
343 AM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS DURING THE AFTERNOONS TO
  EARLY EVENINGS TODAY AND POSSIBLY FRIDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 
  AND 45 MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGHEST RIDGES 
  AND AREAS NEAR THE COLORADO/ARIZONA STATE LINES.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 3 TO 7 PERCENT
  LOWLANDS AND 5 TO 10 PERCENT HIGHLANDS.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ106-107-109-202200-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0033.130620T1800Z-130621T0200Z/
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 109
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ-
GLZ-
343 AM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THIS INCLUDES THE WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...
  THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE SANDIA AND MANZANO
  MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
  EVENING.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 
  AND 45 MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGH COUNTRY WITH 
  LIGHTER FLOWS FOUND WITHIN THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 3 TO 10 PCT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$
330 
WWUS85 KABQ 202223
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
423 PM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT TIL 8 PM MDT TODAY FOR MOST OF
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO EXCLUDING THE NORTHEAST AND EAST
CENTRAL PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 TO 8 MDT PM FRIDAY ACROSS 
THE NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...NORTHEAST
HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS AND
THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.A PERSISTENT BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY PATTERN WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY. VERY STRONG VERTICAL MIXING COMBINED
WITH TEMPERATURES GENERALLY ABOVE SEASONAL NORMS AND LOW TO VERY
LOW HUMIDITY WILL PERSIST AS WELL. WINDS WILL ABATE SOME DURING
THE OVERNIGHT HOURS BUT INCREASE AGAIN DURING THE LATE MORNING AND 
AFTERNOON HOURS.

NMZ102-103-210200-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0031.130621T1900Z-130622T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0034.130621T1900Z-130622T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0032.130622T1900Z-130623T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130621T0200Z/
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-
423 PM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT FRIDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR 1 PM THROUGH 8 PM MDT FRIDAY. THE PREVIOUS FIRE
WEATHER WATCH FOR FRIDAY IS NO LONGER IN IN EFFECT. A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
MDT THIS EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...THIS INCLUDES THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND
  THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS DURING THE AFTERNOONS TO EARLY EVENINGS
  TODAY...FRIDAY AND POSSIBLY SATURDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND
  45 MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGHEST RIDGES AND AREAS
  NEAR THE COLORADO STATE LINE.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 4 AND 10 PERCENT
  LOWLANDS AND 6 TO 13 PERCENT HIGHLANDS.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ101-105-210200-
/O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0031.130621T1900Z-130622T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0034.130621T1900Z-130622T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130621T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
423 PM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT FRIDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A RED FLAG WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THIS INCLUDES THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND THE
  NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS EARLY THIS EVENING AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND
  EARLY EVENING.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 
  AND 45 MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGHEST RIDGES 
  AND AREAS NEAR THE COLORADO/ARIZONA STATE LINES.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 3 TO 7 PERCENT 
  LOWLANDS AND 5 TO 10 PERCENT HIGHLANDS.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

NMZ104-210200-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0034.130621T1900Z-130622T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0032.130622T1900Z-130623T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
423 PM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT FRIDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT FRIDAY. A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN
EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THE NORTHEAST PLAINS MAINLY WEST OF A CLAYTON
  TO CONCHAS LAKE LINE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY
  EVENING.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND
  45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 9 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ107-210200-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0032.130622T1900Z-130623T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130621T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
423 PM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THIS INCLUDES THE SANDIA...MANZANO AND
  GALLINAS MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING AND AGAIN 
  POSSIBLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND
  45 MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGH COUNTRY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 4 TO 11 PCT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ106-109-210200-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130621T0200Z/
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-
423 PM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* AREA AND TIMING...THIS INCLUDES THE WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND
  THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND
  40 MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGH COUNTRY WITH
  LIGHTER FLOWS FOUND WITHIN THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 3 TO 10 PCT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

NMZ108-210200-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0032.130622T1900Z-130623T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
423 PM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS MAINLY IN GUADALUPE
  COUNTY AND NORTHWEST DE BACA COUNTY SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
  SATURDAY EVENING.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 OR 35 MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES OF 8 TO 15 PERCENT. 

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

43
417 
WWUS85 KABQ 210156
RFWABQ

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
756 PM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT FRIDAY ACROSS
THE NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS...NORTHWEST PLATEAU...NORTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS DUE TO
STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...NORTHEAST
HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS
AND THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY...

.A PERSISTENT BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY PATTERN WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY. VERY STRONG VERTICAL MIXING COMBINED
WITH TEMPERATURES GENERALLY ABOVE SEASONAL NORMS...HIGH
HAINES...AND LOW TO VERY LOW HUMIDITY WILL PERSIST AS WELL. WINDS
WILL ABATE SOME DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS BUT INCREASE AGAIN
DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS.

NMZ102-103-211000-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130621T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0034.130621T1900Z-130622T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0032.130622T1900Z-130623T0200Z/
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-
756 PM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT
FRIDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT
FRIDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THIS INCLUDES THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND
  THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EARLY
  EVENINGS FRIDAY AND POSSIBLY SATURDAY.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 
  AND 40 MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGHEST RIDGES 
  AND AREAS NEAR THE COLORADO STATE LINE. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 4 AND 10 PERCENT 
  LOWLANDS AND 6 TO 13 PERCENT HIGHLANDS.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ101-105-211000-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130621T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0034.130621T1900Z-130622T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101
NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
756 PM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT
FRIDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT
FRIDAY. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THIS INCLUDES THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND THE
  NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 30 
  AND 40 MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGHEST RIDGES 
  AND AREAS NEAR THE COLORADO/ARIZONA STATE LINES.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 3 TO 7 PERCENT 
  LOWLANDS AND 5 TO 10 PERCENT HIGHLANDS.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

&&

$$

NMZ107-211000-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130621T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0032.130622T1900Z-130623T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
756 PM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THIS INCLUDES THE SANDIA...MANZANO AND
  GALLINAS MOUNTAINS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 30 
  AND 40 MPH. STRONGEST SPEEDS WILL FAVOR THE HIGH COUNTRY. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES BETWEEN 4 TO 11 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

NMZ106-109-210300-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130621T0200Z/
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-
756 PM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING...DIMINISHING THE
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THEREFORE...THE RED FLAG WARNING
WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

NMZ104-211000-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0034.130621T1900Z-130622T0200Z/
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0032.130622T1900Z-130623T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104
NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ-
756 PM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT
FRIDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT
FRIDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THIS INCLUDES THE NORTHEAST PLAINS MAINLY
  WEST OF A CLAYTON TO CONCHAS LAKE LINE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 
  AND 45 MPH. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 9 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ108-211000-
/O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0032.130622T1900Z-130623T0200Z/
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
756 PM MDT THU JUN 20 2013

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THIS INCLUDES THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS MAINLY
  IN GUADALUPE COUNTY AND NORTHWEST DE BACA COUNTY SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* 20 FOOT WINDS...15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES OF 8 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
  OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

$$

34

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag warning 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 red flag warning went out at Jun 19, 3:28 PM MDT, 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 3:28 PM MDT, 6 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
328 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

.DISCUSSION...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 327 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT...

AN EXTREMELY IMPRESSIVE DRYLINE SCENARIO FOR NM IS TAKING SHAPE
ALONG AND EAST OF THE PECOS RIVER VALLEY. THE SURFACE DEWPOINT
GRADIENT AND THE LOW LEVEL DIRECTIONAL WIND SHEAR IS VERY STRONG.
WEST WINDS NEAR 25MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40MPH AND A DEWPOINT OF 21F
AT CLINES CORNERS CONTRASTS EAST WIND GUSTS UP TO 40MPH AND A
DEWPOINT OF 64F AT MELROSE. SEVERE STORMS ARE DEVELOPING QUICKLY
ALONG THIS BOUNDARY AND THE LATEST HI RES MESOANALYSIS INDICATE
THIS WILL CONTINUE THRU LATE AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING OVER THE
EAST CENTRAL AND SE PLAINS. NOT MUCH TIME FOR FULL DISCUSSION
ON THE REMAINDER OF FORECAST SO WILL KEEP IT BRIEF.

THE OVERALL FORECAST PATTERN ADVERTISED BY MODEL GUIDANCE HAS NOT
CHANGED MUCH SINCE YESTERDAY. THE FINE LINE WILL BE ALONG THE
SE HALF OF THE AREA WHERE MOISTURE SLOSHING FROM DAILY ROUNDS OF
LATE DAY SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL CONTRAST VERY DRY AND BREEZY
CONDITIONS FARTHER WEST. HAVE ESSENTIALLY MADE LITTLE CHANGE TO
THE POP FORECAST EXCEPT TO PERHAPS DRAG THINGS A LITTLE FARTHER
NORTH AND WEST BY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. THE TEMP FORECAST WILL BE
HOT WITH READINGS 5 TO 10F ABOVE NORMAL.

ONCE WE HEAD INTO SUNDAY THRU NEXT WEEK THE UPPER RIDGE WILL BUILD
TO NEAR 597DM AND REALLY SCORCH THE AREA WITH HEAT. 700MB TEMPS
ARE TRENDING TOWARD +20C ONCE AGAIN SO WHILE RECORD HEAT MAY NOT
BE AS LIKELY AS WAS LAST WEEK...IT WILL BE VERY HOT AND NEAR RECORD.
THE GFS STILL WANTS TO KEEP SOME MOISTURE TRICKLING OVER THE FAR
SOUTHERN REACHES OF THE CWA WITH LATE DAY TERRAIN EFFECTS LEADING
TO ISOLD DRY/GUSTY STORMS.

GUYER

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
PERSISTENT SET UP WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 3 TO 5 DAYS. BREEZY TO
LOCALLY WINDY CONDITIONS FAVORING THE HIGHER RIDGES AND AREAS NEAR
TO THE COLORADO AND AZ STATE LINES AS WELL AS TO THE LEE OF THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. WINDS WILL TEND TO BE HERKY JERKY WITH WIDE GUST
SPREADS DUE TO THE TURBULENT MIXING OR ABOVE NORMAL MIXING HEIGHTS.
WILL GO AHEAD AND UPGRADE THE WATCH TO A WARNING FOR THURSDAY.
THOUGHT HARD ABOUT THE EASTERN PLAINS ZONES...MAINLY WESTERN AREAS
BUT BELIEVE THE MODELS ARENT HANDLING THE DRYLINE VERY WELL THERE.
SINCE FUEL CONDITIONS AND VARIABLE WITH EITHER LOCALIZED GREENUP OR
NO GRASS AT ALL.

THE MAIN FLY IN THE OINTMENT THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WILL BE CONVECTION OR
THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT ALONG THE DRYLINE ACROSS THE EAST AND HOW
MOISTURE GETS PUSHED BACK TO THE WEST. THIS WILL BE MOST TRICKY
DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. EITHER WAY...A VERY STRONG MID LEVEL DRY
INTRUSION WILL BE SITUATED OVER WESTERN AND NORTHERN AREAS THE NEXT
FEW DAYS ALTHOUGH EXPECT HUMIDITY VALUES TO SLOWLY TREND UP ACROSS
SOUTHWEST/SOUTH CENTRAL AREAS AS TIME GOES ON DUE TO CONVECTION
ACROSS THE EAST AND MOISTURE TRYING TO SEEP UP FROM THE SOUTH.

HAINES 6 VALUES WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE VERY DRY AND UNSTABLE
CONDITIONS FOUND ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL AREAS WITH EVEN SOME
SUPER HAINES THROUGH FRIDAY. LOCALIZED DURING THE WEEKEND. 6 VALUES
SHOULD REMAIN INTO THE WEEKEND ALTHOUGH ERODE SOME DUE TO THE
ANTICIPATION OF MOISTURE EVER SO SLOWLY FLOWING WESTWARD. DECIDED TO
ADJUST DEWPOINTS AND THUS RH VALUES DOWN WITHIN THE MAIN MID LEVEL
DRY INTRUSION AREA...BELOW TO WELL BELOW GUIDANCE AND WENT HIGHER
ACROSS THE SOUTH/EAST AS TIME GOES ON. THIS IS A SCENARIO THAT
GENERALLY OCCURS DURING A NORMAL JUNE LIKE THIS YEAR.

ALSO DECIDED TO INCREASE THE GRIDDED WIND FORECAST FOR FRIDAY AND
INTO THE WEEKEND TO MIMIC MORE OF WHAT OCCURRED TODAY AND WHAT IS
ANTICIPATED FOR THURSDAY. FRIDAY WIND SPEEDS LOOK TO BE SLIGHTLY
LESS SO WILL RELEGATE THE WATCH AREA TO THREE ZONES AT THIS
TIME...ZONE 105/101 AND 102. AGAIN FAVORING THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND
AREAS NEAR THE AZ/CO STATE LINES. ALSO ADJUST WIND SPEEDS UP FOR THE
WEEKEND. BOTH ECWMF AND GFS HAVE INCREASED WINDS SLIGHTLY FOR THIS
PERIOD...ESPECIALLY SATURDAY AS ANOTHER REINFORCING JET PUSHES INTO
THE SEMIPERMANENT PACIFIC TROUGH. THUS...SEEING SOME MORE CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR THE WEEKEND WITH A BLEND OF BREEZY
CONDITIONS AND HAINES 6 TO EVEN LOCALIZED SUPER HAINES VALUES.

AS MENTIONED ABOVE...THE DRYLINE AND WETTING THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD
INCREASE ACROSS THE EAST OR REMAIN PERSISTENT THERE FRIDAY AND INTO
THE WEEKEND. DECIDED TO INCLUDE SOME ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS
ACROSS THE WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS SUCH AS THE DATIL AND MAGDALENA
RANGES DUE TO MOISTURE TRYING TO SEEP UP FROM THE SOUTH. EVEN MORE
POSSIBLE FOR THE WEEKEND AND CONDITIONS BECOME PRETTY DYNAMIC THEN
DUE TO WIDE MOISTURE FLUCTUATIONS.

BOTH ECMWF AND GFS EVENTUALLY BUILD THE UPPER RIDGE OVER THE AREA AS
NEXT WEEK PROGRESSES AND THE PACIFIC TROUGH WEAKENS SOME. EITHER
WAY...A BREEZIER SOUTHWEST FLOW SHOULD START EARLY NEXT WEEK AND
EVENTUALLY GIVE WAY TO MUCH LIGHTER WINDS ALOFT. TEMPERATURES WILL
WARM EVEN MORE AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE ABOVE NORMAL. DURING THIS FLOW
SITUATION...WILL BE LOOKING FOR MOISTURE TO SNEAK UP FROM MEXICO AS
WELL AS UNDERCUT THE RIDGE VIA A BACK DOOR COLD FRONT. GFS AND ECMWF
NOT TOO BULLISH FOR THUNDERSTORM CHANCES DURING THIS PERIOD BUT
SUSPECT THAT WILL CHANGE AS WE GET CLOSER TO THE TIME FRAME.
ALTHOUGH A STRONG SUBSIDENCE INVERSION WOULD MOST LIKELY FORM AND
TRY TO CAP STORM DEVELOPMENT.

50

&&

.AVIATION...
18Z TAF CYCLE
MAIN AVIATION THREATS TODAY WILL BE FOUND ALONG THE DRYLINE WHICH
IS EXPECTED TO BE FOUND ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS. STORMS SHOULD
FIRE UP ALONG THIS BOUNDARY AND THEN MOVE TOWARDS THE NORTHEAST.
ROW AND TCC HAVE THE BEST CHANCE OF STORM IMPACTS. WIND IS A BIG
THREAT AND HAVE INCLUDED BLOWING DUST AT ROW. CANT RULE OUT A
DRIER SHOWER AND WIND IMPACTING LVS BUT MORE POTENTIAL SOUTH AND
EAST. TURBULENT MIXING AND MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS WILL BE FOUND
ELSEWHERE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. SIMILAR SCENARIO FOR THURSDAY
ALTHOUGH THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR THE DRYLINE TO BE SHUNTED A
LITTLE FURTHER WEST BUT NOT BY MUCH.

50

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
FARMINGTON......................  51  93  51  93 /   0   0   0   0
DULCE...........................  39  88  39  88 /   0   0   0   0
CUBA............................  47  92  48  90 /   0   0   0   0
GALLUP..........................  42  90  44  90 /   0   0   0   0
EL MORRO........................  38  86  40  87 /   0   0   0   0
GRANTS..........................  46  92  47  92 /   0   0   0   0
QUEMADO.........................  51  90  50  90 /   0   0   0   0
GLENWOOD........................  49  95  50  97 /   0   0   0   0
CHAMA...........................  46  81  46  81 /   0   0   0   0
LOS ALAMOS......................  58  88  58  86 /   0   0   0   0
PECOS...........................  59  86  58  83 /   0   0   0   5
CERRO/QUESTA....................  52  81  51  80 /   0   0   0   0
RED RIVER.......................  46  77  46  73 /   0   0   0   0
ANGEL FIRE......................  39  82  38  77 /   0   0   0   0
TAOS............................  48  88  47  87 /   0   0   0   0
MORA............................  53  86  53  83 /   0   0   0   0
ESPANOLA........................  58  92  57  91 /   0   0   0   0
SANTA FE........................  61  88  60  85 /   0   0   0   0
SANTA FE AIRPORT................  59  93  57  92 /   0   0   0   0
ALBUQUERQUE FOOTHILLS...........  67  94  66  93 /   0   0   0   0
ALBUQUERQUE HEIGHTS.............  65  96  64  96 /   0   0   0   0
ALBUQUERQUE VALLEY..............  63  98  63  97 /   0   0   0   0
ALBUQUERQUE WEST MESA...........  62  99  61  97 /   0   0   0   0
LOS LUNAS.......................  59  98  60  96 /   0   0   0   0
RIO RANCHO......................  60  99  60  96 /   0   0   0   0
SOCORRO.........................  60 104  62  99 /   0   0   5   5
SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST.........  59  91  58  89 /   0   0   0   0
TIJERAS.........................  59  93  59  91 /   0   0   0   0
MORIARTY/ESTANCIA...............  57  92  56  90 /   0   0   0   5
CLINES CORNERS..................  59  91  57  88 /   0   0   0   5
GRAN QUIVIRA....................  61  91  59  89 /   0   0   5   5
CARRIZOZO.......................  65  94  63  92 /   0  10  10  10
RUIDOSO.........................  58  85  57  84 /   0  20  30  20
CAPULIN.........................  58  88  57  84 /   0   0   0   5
RATON...........................  57  93  55  90 /   0   0   0   0
SPRINGER........................  56  94  54  90 /   0   0   0   5
LAS VEGAS.......................  54  91  54  88 /   0   0   0   5
CLAYTON.........................  61  97  63  97 /   5   5   5  10
ROY.............................  61  93  61  91 /   5   0   5  10
CONCHAS.........................  67  97  67  97 /   5   5   5  10
SANTA ROSA......................  66  98  66  94 /   5  10  10  10
TUCUMCARI.......................  69  98  69 101 /  20  10  20  20
CLOVIS..........................  64  94  64  93 /  30  20  20  20
PORTALES........................  64  95  64  92 /  30  20  20  20
FORT SUMNER.....................  68  95  67  93 /  10  10  20  20
ROSWELL.........................  69  99  68  98 /  10  20  20  20
PICACHO.........................  64  91  64  89 /   0  20  20  20
ELK.............................  62  85  61  84 /   5  30  30  30

&&

.ABQ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES...NMZ101>109.

RED FLAG WARNING FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES...NMZ101>103-105>107-109.

FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING ZONES...NMZ101-102-105.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 19, 5:39 AM MDT, 9 hours 55 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
539 AM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

NMZ501>540-201200-
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-
539 AM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS CLOSE TO TEXAS BORDER. LARGE
HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREATS.

A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FOR MUCH OF
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO DUE TO VERY LOW HUMIDITIES AND
BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING FOR CENTRAL AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA.

WEATHER CAN CHANGE VERY RAPIDLY. ALWAYS USE THE LATEST FORECASTS...
WATCHES AND WARNINGS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED FOR POINTS IN THE EASTERN
PLAINS NEAR THE TEXAS BORDER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING DUE TO THE
THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

11

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 19, 2:39 PM MDT, 55 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
239 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

NMZ537-538-192115-
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-DE BACA COUNTY-
239 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN CHAVES AND CENTRAL DE
BACA COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM MDT...

AT 236 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF YESO TO 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MESA...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10
MPH.

FUNNEL CLOUDS MAY BE OBSERVED WITH THESE STORMS. HAIL UP TO THE
SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE
STORMS.

AREAS AFFECTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE...MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
NORTHERN CHAVES AND SOUTHERN DE BACA COUNTIES INCLUDING HIGHWAY 20.

THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...AND A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN
EFFECT FOR THIS AREA. BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND TV
STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN NEW MEXICO.

&&

LAT...LON 3446 10423 3389 10438 3383 10478 3440 10466
TIME...MOT...LOC 2039Z 243DEG 9KT 3431 10446 3391 10458

GUYER
Local storm report, Jun 19, 2:59 PM MDT, 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
259 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0245 PM     HAIL             SUMNER LAKE             34.60N 104.38W
06/19/2013  E0.75 INCH       DE BACA            NM   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

EVENT NUMBER ABQ1301175

JF
Local storm report, Jun 19, 3:03 PM MDT, 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
303 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0255 PM     HAIL             29 S YESO               34.02N 104.57W
06/19/2013  E0.88 INCH       DE BACA            NM   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

EVENT NUMBER ABQ1301176

JF

The office that day

Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 18, 6:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion34 min
Jun 18, 6:18 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQColfax27 min
Jun 18, 6:21 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQColfax, Union39 min
Jun 18, 6:26 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQColfax, Union34 min
Jun 18, 7:01 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQUnion44 min
Jun 18, 7:05 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQColfax25 min
Jun 18, 7:15 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQColfax, Union60 min
Jun 18, 7:26 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQColfax, Union2 hr
Jun 18, 7:42 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQUnion63 min
Jun 18, 8:34 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQUnion116 min
Jun 18, 8:39 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQUnion66 min
Jun 18, 9:37 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQUnion38 min
Jun 19, 2:21 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQGuadalupe, Quay, San Miguel54 min
Jun 19, 2:39 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQDe Baca36 min
Jun 19, 2:39 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQDe Baca, Guadalupe, Quay66 min
Jun 19, 2:49 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQChaves, De Baca56 min
Jun 19, 3:16 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQHarding, Quay, San Miguel44 min
Jun 19, 3:16 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQChaves, De Baca, Roosevelt59 min
Jun 19, 3:31 PM MDTTornado WarningABQQuay, San Miguel44 min
Jun 19, 3:34 PM MDTFire Weather WatchABQCibola, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan25 hr
Jun 19, 4:01 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQRoosevelt44 min
Jun 19, 4:02 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQQuay, San Miguel43 min
Jun 19, 4:10 PM MDTTornado WarningABQQuay, San Miguel50 min
Jun 19, 4:14 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQChaves, Curry, De Baca, Roosevelt61 min
Jun 19, 4:18 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQChaves, Roosevelt57 min
Jun 19, 4:46 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQQuay44 min
Jun 19, 4:54 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQRoosevelt66 min
Jun 19, 5:10 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQRoosevelt35 min
Jun 19, 5:12 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQRoosevelt33 min
Jun 19, 5:26 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQCurry34 min
Jun 19, 5:40 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQRoosevelt50 min
Jun 19, 5:58 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQCurry32 min
Jun 19, 5:59 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQColfax, Union61 min

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