Alert archive / New Mexico / River Flood Warnings in 2013
River Flood Warning 1, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this river flood warning at Sep 11, 2013, 8:02 AM MDT for Chaves County, Lincoln County, New Mexico. It took effect at Sep 11, 2013, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2013, 8:02 AM MDT (14:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 11, 2013, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Sep 11, 2013, 6:18 PM MDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Chaves County, NM, Lincoln County, NM
The radar
The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:03 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 river
Written for the forecast point Rio Hondo above Roswell (DARN5). The gauge peaked at 25.83 ft at Sep 11, 2013, 9:00 AM MDT.
- Action stage
- 25 ft
- Minor stage
- 26 ft
- Moderate stage
- 27 ft
- Major stage
- 28 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08390500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood 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 river flood warning went out at Sep 11, 5:53 AM MDT, 2 hours 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 11, 5:53 AM MDT, 2 hours 9 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 11, 5:08 AM MDT, 2 hours 54 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 508 AM MDT WED SEP 11 2013 NMZ501>540-121115- 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- 508 AM MDT WED SEP 11 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS AND THE BURN SCARS IN THE JEMEZ MOUNTAINS...SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...GILA MOUNTAINS AND SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE OVER CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO AND THE BURN SCARS IN THE JEMEZ MOUNTAINS...SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...GILA MOUNTAINS AND SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS THURSDAY THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT RAINFALL AMOUNTS AND ANY FLOODING THROUGH THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ OR BY CALLING 1.888.386.7637. 01
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 7:08 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln, Socorro | 112 min |
| Sep 10, 7:29 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Mora, San Miguel | 2 hr |
| Sep 10, 10:19 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln | 116 min |
| Sep 11, 2:30 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 4 hr |
| Sep 11, 2:37 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca | 4 hr |
| Sep 11, 6:55 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe, Quay, San Miguel | 5 hr |
| Sep 11, 8:52 AM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca | 4 hr |
| Sep 11, 9:02 AM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Quay, San Miguel, Union | 4 hr |
| Sep 11, 9:41 AM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Curry, Roosevelt | 13 hr |
| Sep 11, 10:21 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Sep 11, 12:57 PM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca, Guadalupe, Lincoln | 9 hr |
| Sep 11, 1:06 PM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Quay, San Miguel and 1 more | 9 hr |
| Sep 11, 2:49 PM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | ABQ | 3 days | |
| Sep 11, 4:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Santa Fe | 24 min |
| Sep 11, 4:59 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Santa Fe, Torrance | 2 hr |
| Sep 11, 5:57 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Torrance | 2 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in New Mexico, 2013Every river flood warning in 2013
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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.