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Red Flag Warning 16, NWS El Paso, TX

April 15, 20137 counties in New Mexico; El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas

NWS El Paso, TX issued this red flag warning at Apr 15, 2013, 9:24 PM MDT for 7 counties in New Mexico; El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas. It took effect at Apr 17, 2013, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 11 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: Apr 15, 2013, 9:24 PM MDT (03:24 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 17, 2013, 11:00 AM MDT
Expired: Apr 17, 2013, 10:00 PM MDT
In force: 11 hr
Issued by: NWS El Paso, TX

Counties Doña Ana County, NM, Grant County, NM, Hidalgo County, NM, Lincoln County, NM, Luna County, NM, Otero County, NM, Sierra County, NM, El Paso County, TX, Hudspeth County, TX

The radar

The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 El Paso, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at Apr 15, 2:50 PM MDT, 6 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 15, 2:50 PM MDT, 6 hours 34 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 15, 9:24 PM MDT	Fire Weather Watch	EPZ	Catron, Grant, Sierra	33 hr
Apr 15, 9:24 PM MDT	Red Flag Warning	EPZ	Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more	24 hr
Apr 16, 4:53 AM MDT	High Wind Watch	EPZ	Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, Sierra	10 hr
Apr 16, 2:52 PM MDT	High Wind Warning	EPZ	Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, Sierra	30 hr
Apr 16, 2:52 PM MDT	Wind Advisory	EPZ	Grant, Hidalgo, Luna	30 hr

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in New Mexico, 2013 Red Flag Warnings in Texas, 2013 Every red flag 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.