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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 94, NWS Albuquerque, NM

June 18, 2013Union County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 18, 2013, 9:37 PM MDT for Union County, New Mexico. It was in force for 38 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Jun 18, 2013, 9:37 PM MDT (03:37 UTC)
Expired
Jun 18, 2013, 10:15 PM MDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Union County, NM

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 18, 9:26 PM MDT, 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 9:26 PM MDT, 11 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 18, 5:48 AM MDT, 15 hours 49 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
548 AM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

NMZ501>540-191200-
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-
548 AM MDT TUE JUN 18 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 FROM THE EASTERN
SLOPES OF THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS
...EAST TO THE TEXAS BORDER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LARGE
HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREATS...ALTHOUGH AN
ISOLATED TORNADO CAN NOT BE RULED OUT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF
CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING. MORE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE
THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS WELL...BUT ACROSS A SMALLER
PORTION 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 THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR
NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO DUE TO THE THREAT FOR SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS.

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 18, 7:05 PM MDT, 2 hours 32 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 18, 7:14 PM MDT, 2 hours 23 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 18, 8:01 PM MDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 18, 8:39 PM MDT, 58 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 18, 8:45 PM MDT, 52 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 18, 9:33 PM MDT, 4 minutes before
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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 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, 3:34 PM MDTRed Flag WarningABQBernalillo, Catron, Cibola, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval and 3 more28 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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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Mexico, 2013Every severe thunderstorm 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.