Alert archive / New Mexico / Red Flag Warnings in 2014
Red Flag Warning 20, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this red flag warning at Apr 22, 2014, 3:46 AM MDT for 11 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Apr 23, 2014, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 9 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 22, 2014, 3:46 AM MDT (09:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 23, 2014, 11:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2014, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Catron County, NM, Cibola County, NM, Harding County, NM, McKinley County, NM, San Juan County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Socorro County, NM, Union County, NM, Valencia County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:43 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 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 27 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3688 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 14 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 32 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
707 WWUS85 KABQ 220946 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 346 AM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND HIGHLANDS AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS...SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...EXCLUDING AREAS WITH SNOW PACK...DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES... .AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM WITH STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HUMIDITIES BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT...AN UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE...AND ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES TO CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND HIGHLANDS...AND THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES WEDNESDAY AND SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS RAPIDLY OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF NEW MEXICO...REDEVELOPING SOUTHWEST GUSTS AND CONTINUED DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MAJORITY OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO FROM LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. NMZ105-106-222130- /O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0026.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0020.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.140422T1900Z-140423T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106 MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ- 346 AM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. CRITICAL CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN PERSIST UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. CRITICAL CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND PERSIST UNTIL EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RANGING FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON AND 8 TO 13 PERCENT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * 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. && $$ NMZ103-104-107>109-222130- /O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0026.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0020.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107 SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108 EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ- GLZ- 346 AM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS...SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS...AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND PERSIST UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 OR 50 MPH. STRONGEST GUSTS EXPECTED FROM THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RANGING FROM 8 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ NMZ101-222130- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.140422T1900Z-140423T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0026.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ- 346 AM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST PLATEAU. CRITICAL CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN PERSIST UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. CRITICAL CONDITIONS MAY REDEVELOP BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND PERSIST UNTIL EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RANGING FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON AND 8 TO 13 PERCENT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * 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. && $$ NMZ102-222130- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0026.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- 346 AM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...EXCLUDING AREAS WITH SNOW PACK. CRITICAL CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND PERSIST UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RANGING FROM 10 TO 20 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. && $$
6 follow-up statements
030 WWUS85 KABQ 222130 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 330 PM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM MDT TODAY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND HIGHLANDS AND THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS... AND THE SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...EXCLUDING AREAS WITH SNOW PACK...DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES... .STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. ADDITIONALLY....HUMIDITIES BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT...AN UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE...AND ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ARE IN PLACE TO CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND HIGHLANDS...AND THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. ON WEDNESDAY...AS AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES AND A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS RAPIDLY OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF NEW MEXICO...REDEVELOPING SOUTHWEST GUSTS AND CONTINUED DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR MORE WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...EXTENDING ACROSS THE MAJORITY OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO FROM LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. CONDITIONS REMAIN MARGINAL FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO DUE TO WEAKER WINDS AND SLIGHTLY WETTER CONDITIONS. NMZ105-106-230200- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140423T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106 MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ- 330 PM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. CRITICAL CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND PERSIST UNTIL THE EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RANGING FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON AND 8 TO 13 PERCENT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * 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. && $$ NMZ101-230200- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140423T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0026.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ- 330 PM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...MUCH OF THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU. CRITICAL CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO PERSIST UNTIL AROUND SUNSET TONIGHT. CRITICAL OR NEAR CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL REDEVELOP BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND PERSIST UNTIL EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RANGING FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT THIS EVENING AND 8 TO 13 PERCENT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. && $$ NMZ103-104-107>109-230200- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107 SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108 EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ- GLZ- 330 PM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS...SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS...AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND PERSIST UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. STRONGEST GUSTS EXPECTED FROM THE SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS INTO THE EAST CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST PLAINS. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RANGING FROM 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 RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ NMZ102-230200- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0026.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- 330 PM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY SOUTHERN PORTION OF ZONE AND EXCLUDING AREAS WITH SNOW PACK. CRITICAL OR NEAR CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND PERSIST UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RANGING FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. && $$
369 WWUS85 KABQ 230200 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 800 PM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS AND THE SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS BELOW SIGNIFICANT SNOW PACK DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES... .WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS HAVE CEASED WITH THE SETTING SUN...SO TODAYS RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL REDEVELOP WEDNESDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM PASSES NORTH OF NEW MEXICO CAUSING WINDS ALOFT TO STRENGTHEN AND A SURFACE TROUGH TO DEEPEN IN THE LEE OF THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES. IN ADDITION A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER FROM THE WEST WEDNESDAY...SHIFTING WINDS OUT OF THE WEST IN LOCATIONS WEST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN. SOUTHERN AND EASTERN PARTS OF THE FORECAST AREA WILL AGAIN EXPERIENCE WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WITH GENERALLY ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HAINES INDICES...SO A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL AREAS WEDNESDAY DUE TO SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES...SLIGHTLY HIGHER HUMIDITIES AND UNCERTAINTY ABOUT WIND SPEED STRENGTH. NMZ105-106-231400- /O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140423T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106 MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ- 800 PM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 13 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. && $$ NMZ101-231400- /O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140423T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0026.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ- 800 PM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST PLATEAU LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. && $$ NMZ103-104-107>109-231400- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107 SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108 EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ- GLZ- 800 PM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS...SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS...AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. STRONGEST GUSTS EXPECTED EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...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 RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ NMZ102-231400- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0026.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- 800 PM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS BELOW SIGNIFICANT SNOW PACK LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. && $$ 44
368 WWUS85 KABQ 230956 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 356 AM MDT WED APR 23 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS... MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS AND THE SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS...AND SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES... .STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH HAINES AND HIGH TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL TODAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM PASSES THROUGH THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ROCKIES...AND SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS OVER EASTERN NEW MEXICO AND COLORADO. STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS...HIGH HAINES AND HIGHS ABOVE AVERAGE WILL RETURN TO MUCH OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS A VIGOROUS UPPER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES THE STATE FROM THE WEST. NMZ101-102-231100- /O.CAN.KABQ.FW.A.0026.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ 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- 356 AM MDT WED APR 23 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. WHILE WIND SPEEDS AND MINIMUM HUMIDITIES MAY REACH CRITICAL CRITERIA AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS...HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO NEAR OR BELOW AVERAGE AND HAINES WILL REMAIN LOW TO MODERATE TODAY. $$ NMZ103-104-106>108-232130- /O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0027.140425T1800Z-140426T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106 MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107 SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108 EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ- 356 AM MDT WED APR 23 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS...SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING THEN PERSIST UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. 7 TO 10 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. && $$ NMZ105-109-232130- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.140423T1700Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ- GLZ- 356 AM MDT WED APR 23 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING THEN PERSIST UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 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. && $$
592 WWUS85 KABQ 232135 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 335 PM MDT WED APR 23 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS... MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS AND THE SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS...AND SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES... .STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO COMBINE WITH HIGH HAINES AND HIGH TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING AS AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM PASSES THROUGH THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ROCKIES...AND SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS OVER EASTERN NEW MEXICO STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS...HIGH HAINES AND HIGHS ABOVE AVERAGE WILL RETURN TO MUCH OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS A VIGOROUS UPPER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES THE STATE FROM THE WEST. NMZ103-104-106>108-240545- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140424T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0027.140425T1800Z-140426T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ- 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 108 EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ- 335 PM MDT WED APR 23 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS...SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. 7 TO 10 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * 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. && $$ NMZ105-109-240200- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ- GLZ- 335 PM MDT WED APR 23 2014 ...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...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 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. && $$
169 WWUS85 KABQ 232139 CCA RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 337 PM MDT WED APR 23 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS... MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS AND THE SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS...AND SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES... .STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO COMBINE WITH HIGH HAINES AND HIGH TEMPERATURES ABOVE AVERAGE THROUGH EARLY EVENING AS AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM PASSES THROUGH THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ROCKIES...AND SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS OVER EASTERN NEW MEXICO STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS...HIGH HAINES AND HIGHS ABOVE AVERAGE WILL RETURN TO MUCH OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS A VIGOROUS UPPER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES THE STATE FROM THE WEST. NMZ103-104-106>108-240600- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140424T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0027.140425T1800Z-140426T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ- 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 108 EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ- 337 PM MDT WED APR 23 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS...SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. 7 TO 10 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * 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. && $$ NMZ105-109-240200- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ- GLZ- 337 PM MDT WED APR 23 2014 ...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...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 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. && $$
732 WWUS85 KABQ 240149 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 749 PM MDT WED APR 23 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS...AND SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES... .AS SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS OVER EASTERN NEW MEXICO STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS...HIGH HAINES AND ABOVE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL RETURN TO MUCH OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS A VIGOROUS UPPER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES THE STATE FROM THE WEST. NMZ103-104-106>108-241400- /O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140424T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0027.140425T1800Z-140426T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ- 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 108 EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ- 749 PM MDT WED APR 23 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND PLAINS...EAST CENTRAL PLAINS...SANDIA...MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS AND MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AND WEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 TO 10 PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * 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. && $$ NMZ105-109-240300- /O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140424T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ- GLZ- 749 PM MDT WED APR 23 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS HAVE IMPROVED ABOVE THRESHOLD CRITERIA AND WILL REMAIN SO THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$
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 Apr 22, 3:26 AM MDT, 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 22, 3:26 AM MDT, 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 326 AM MDT TUE APR 22 2014 .SYNOPSIS... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE MOVING EAST OF NEW MEXICO TODAY WITH STRONGER SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ALOFT MOVING INTO THE STATE. BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WILL TAKE SHAPE TODAY...AND MOISTURE WILL REMAIN AVAILABLE FOR A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. DRY AIR WILL THEN QUICKLY MOVE IN FROM THE WEST BY WEDNESDAY WITH STRONG WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS CONTINUING. SEASONAL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY...RISING A FEW DEGREES INTO FRIDAY AS DRY CONDITIONS PREVAIL. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL THEN APPROACH NEW MEXICO THIS WEEKEND...BRINGING ANOTHER BOUT OF STRONG WINDS...COOLER TEMPERATURES...AND SOME PRECIPITATION TO NORTHERN PARTS OF THE STATE. && .DISCUSSION... UPPER RIDGE AXIS IS CURRENTLY SHIFTING FROM CENTRAL TO EASTERN PARTS OF NM. EASTERLY SURFACE FLOW SEEPED BEYOND SOME CENTRAL GAPS AND CANYONS LAST EVENING...AND THIS HAS ALLOWED A SLIGHT RISE IN DEWPOINTS/BOUNDARY LAYER MOISTURE. SOME OF THIS MOISTURE WILL BEGIN TO RETREAT BACK EAST BY EARLY AFTERNOON AS VERTICAL MIXING ENSUES. THE SOUTHWESTERLIES ALOFT WILL ALSO SEE APPRECIABLE RISES IN SPEED THIS AFTERNOON WITH DEEPER LEE SIDE SURFACE TROUGHING DEPICTED BY FORECAST MODELS. ALL IN ALL...THE WIND GUIDANCE HAS RISEN SOME FOR TODAY'S WIND SPEEDS AND CURRENT FORECAST PACKAGE HAS BEEN ALIGNED TO REFLECT THIS. ESSENTIALLY NO CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE POPS AND TEMPERATURES FOR TODAY WITH BEST POTENTIAL EXPECTED OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND A DRIER VARIETY OF STORMS NEAR THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE IN THE WEST DUE TO DRYING BOUNDARY LAYER CONDITIONS. TONIGHT AS THE UPPER LOW PROGRESSES EASTWARD ALONG THE U.S./CANADIAN BORDER PRESSURE FALLS WILL OVERTAKE MOST OF THE WESTERN U.S. DUE TO THE EXTENSION OF THE TROUGH AXIS. SOME ADVECTION OF VORTICITY LOBES COULD HELP SUSTAIN ANY EVENING CONVECTION AND KEEP SHOWERY PRECIPITATION SPREADING EASTWARD AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE AFOREMENTIONED TROUGH AXIS WILL DRAG ACROSS NM WEDNESDAY WITH INCREASING WINDS ALOFT AND A DEEPENING SURFACE LOW NEAR THE OK/TX PANHANDLES. THIS SCENARIO COUPLED WITH STEEP TEMPERATURE LAPSE RATES AND DEEP VERTICAL MIXING WILL YIELD BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS OVER THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA ALONG WITH A CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER THREAT. A RAPID PLUMMET IN DEWPOINTS WILL KILL ANY SHOT FOR PRECIPITATION...AND TEMPERATURES WILL ACTUALLY BEGIN FALLING A FEW DEGREES IN THE WESTERN ZONES. AS THE TROUGH AXIS MAKES IT EASTWARD INTO TX WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THE THERMAL TROUGH AND WEAK DYNAMIC COOLING WILL HAVE ALSO SPREAD THROUGH THE REMAINING EASTERN ZONES OF NM. THE COOLING EFFECTS OF THE TROUGH PASSAGE WILL BRING THE FORECAST AREA WITHIN A DEGREE OR TWO OF SEASONAL AVERAGES THURSDAY AS THE UPPER FLOW TURNS ZONAL AND MUCH WEAKER THAN WEDNESDAY. SOME LEE SIDE SURFACE TROUGHING WILL QUICKLY RE-ESTABLISH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...BUT OF A MUCH WEAKER CALIBER...AND CONSEQUENTLY ONLY BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN DRY BOTH ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WITH SOUTHWESTERLY BREEZES INCREASING FRIDAY. THE WEEKEND STORM SYSTEM LOOKS QUITE DYNAMIC...ESPECIALLY FROM A WIND STANDPOINT. THE GFS MODEL HAS COME INTO BETTER AGREEMENT WITH THE EUROPEAN...HOWEVER IT STILL HAS SOME DIFFERENCES...INCLUDING BEING A WINDIER SOLUTION. AND ALSO OF NOTE...THE CANADIAN MODEL ISN'T TOO FAR FROM THE EUROPEAN SOLUTION. TRUE TO FORM...THE GFS HAS A SLIGHT EDGE ON TIMING AND A TRACK OFFSET SLIGHTLY FARTHER NORTH. WIND FORECAST HAS INCREASED FOR SATURDAY...AND POPS REMAIN SLIGHT TO CHANCE CATEGORY...STARTING IN THE NORTHWEST BEFORE DRAGGING ACROSS THE REMAINING NORTHERN ZONES INTO SUNDAY. TEMPERATURES WOULD ALSO LIKELY DIVE BELOW AVERAGE WITH H7 TEMPERATURES DROPPING TO -6C NEAR THE CO/NM BORDER SUNDAY MORNING. THE FLOW ALOFT COULD REMAIN PERTURBED WITH A STRONG MERIDIONAL COMPONENT OVER NM INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK AS A VERY HIGH AMPLITUDE PATTERN BECOMES CARVED OUT WITH A SHARP RIDGE IN THE WESTERN CONUS AND A CUT OFF LOW IN THE EAST. 52 && .FIRE WEATHER... NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WILL SEE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS AS AN UPPER TROUGH SWINGS THROUGH THE CENTRAL ROCKIES. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE TO OUR EAST CONTINUES TO PUSH SOME HIGHER...MID 30S... DEWPOINTS INTO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY EARLY THIS MORNING...ALTHOUGH THIS SHOULD WANE BETWEEN NOW AND AFTER SUNRISE. INDICATIONS ARE THE MOISTURE SHOULD MIX OUT SUFFICIENTLY THIS AFTERNOON TO ALLOW MIN RH VALUES TO FALL BELOW 15 PERCENT IN THE MID RIO GRANDE VALLEY...WITH 15 PERCENT OR LESS STILL FORECAST FOR LOCATIONS TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST. WINDS INCREASE AT THE SAME TIME...AND ARE A NOTCH HIGHER THAN PREVIOUSLY FORECAST...ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTHEAST QUARTER...IN THE MID RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND FROM THE FOUR CORNERS TO THE GALLUP AREA. UPSHOT IS THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR ZONES 101...105 AND 106 THIS AFTERNOON STILL APPEARS ON TRACK...WHERE HAINES OF 5 FORECAST...AND ABOVE AVERAGE HIGHS INDICATED...ALONG WITH SOME MID LEVEL MOISTURE WHICH COULD SPARK ISOLATED DRY SHOWERS/STORMS. WHILE WINDS WILL MEET CRITERIA ALONG WITH ABOVE AVERAGE HIGHS IN OTHER AREAS...MIN RH NOT LOW ENOUGH FOR CRITICAL CONDITIONS. MORE WIDESPREAD CRITICAL CONDITIONS ON TRACK FOR WEDNESDAY AS LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IS SHUNTED TO OUR EAST. WENT AHEAD AND CONVERTED THE EXISTING WATCH TO A WARNING FOR ALL BUT ZONES 101 AND 102 WHERE CONDITIONS LOOK TO BE MORE MARGINAL. EXCELLENT VENT RATES FORECAST OVERALL BOTH TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. RH RECOVERIES POOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT ACROSS MUCH OF THE LOWER ELEVATIONS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE NORTHEAST PLAINS AND EASTERN PORTION OF THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS. MOST AREAS THURSDAY WILL SEE SINGLE DIGIT RH VALUES IN THE AFTERNOON ALONG WITH HIGH HAINES BUT WINDS LIKELY NOT STRONG ENOUGH FOR CRITICAL CONDITIONS...AND HIGHS WILL BE CLOSER TO AVERAGE. THE EXCEPTION MAY BE THE CLINES CORNERS TO LAS VEGAS TO RATON STRIP AS A LEE SURFACE TROUGH STRENGTHENS LATE IN THE DAY. WINDS AND TEMPERATURES INCREASE FRIDAY...WITH SOME POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL CONDITIONS FAR WEST AND STRETCHING FROM THE CLINES CORNERS AREA TO CLAYTON. THE NEXT BIG CRITICAL DAY COULD BE SATURDAY FOR THE CENTRAL AND EAST...IF MODELS CONTINUE THE TREND OF THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM BEING WINDIER INSTEAD OF WETTER. THERE IS SOME DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GFS AND ECMWF THOUGH. WINDS SATURDAY LOOK TO BE STRONGER THAN THOSE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY...AND HIGH HAINES WILL DOMINATE THE EAST. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS WILL BE FOUND MAINLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 40 SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. CRITICAL CONDITIONS SHOULD DIMINISH IN AREAL COVERAGE SUNDAY...BECOMING CONFINED TO THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL. && .AVIATION... 06Z TAF CYCLE MOST OF THE EARLIER SH ACTIVITY HAS ENDED ALTHOUGH SOME RESIDUAL LIGHT ACTIVITY CURRENTLY EXISTS ACROSS THE NE PLAINS. DUE TO THE RIDGE PLACEMENT SOME RESIDUAL MID/HIGH LVL MOISTURE HAS BEEN TRAPPED OVER THE NORTHWEST HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA AND WILL LAST MOST OF THE OVERNIGHT. VFR CONDITIONS SHOULD PREVAIL AT MOST AREAS/TIMES THE NEXT 24 HRS. WITH THAT BEING SAID...ANOTHER ROUND OF ISOLATED SH/TS IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN HIGHLANDS AND CENTRAL MTNS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. PERHAPS SHORT DURATIONS OF MTN OBSCD. LVS HAS THE BEST CHANCE OF SEEING IMPACTS. GUSTY SOUTH/SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN CONCERN TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING. FMN/GUP/LVS AND TCC WILL SEE GUSTS BETWEEN 30 TO 35 KT...PERHAPS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. OTHER SITES WILL SEE GUSTS BTWN 25 TO 30 KT BUT PROBABLY A LITTLE LATER DURING THE AFTERNOON. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... FARMINGTON...................... 80 47 67 34 / 5 5 0 0 DULCE........................... 70 34 63 24 / 10 20 0 0 CUBA............................ 73 39 65 28 / 5 20 0 0 GALLUP.......................... 77 42 67 29 / 5 5 0 0 EL MORRO........................ 71 36 62 26 / 10 10 0 0 GRANTS.......................... 78 41 68 29 / 10 10 0 0 QUEMADO......................... 74 43 67 33 / 5 5 0 0 GLENWOOD........................ 82 46 74 36 / 5 5 0 0 CHAMA........................... 67 31 57 22 / 20 20 5 0 LOS ALAMOS...................... 71 46 65 36 / 10 20 0 0 PECOS........................... 71 45 65 34 / 10 30 0 0 CERRO/QUESTA.................... 70 38 65 26 / 10 30 0 0 RED RIVER....................... 58 30 51 22 / 20 30 5 0 ANGEL FIRE...................... 63 29 58 20 / 20 30 5 0 TAOS............................ 72 41 66 25 / 10 20 0 0 MORA............................ 69 43 66 32 / 20 30 5 0 ESPANOLA........................ 79 41 73 34 / 5 10 0 0 SANTA FE........................ 74 46 69 36 / 10 20 0 0 SANTA FE AIRPORT................ 77 45 72 34 / 10 20 0 0 ALBUQUERQUE FOOTHILLS........... 78 50 74 43 / 5 20 0 0 ALBUQUERQUE HEIGHTS............. 80 53 76 46 / 5 10 0 0 ALBUQUERQUE VALLEY.............. 82 48 78 40 / 5 10 0 0 ALBUQUERQUE WEST MESA........... 82 49 78 41 / 5 10 0 0 LOS LUNAS....................... 83 47 80 39 / 5 10 0 0 RIO RANCHO...................... 82 50 77 43 / 5 10 0 0 SOCORRO......................... 84 54 82 48 / 5 10 0 0 SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST......... 74 45 69 37 / 10 20 0 0 TIJERAS......................... 76 48 72 39 / 10 20 0 0 MORIARTY/ESTANCIA............... 79 41 75 35 / 5 20 0 0 CLINES CORNERS.................. 73 44 69 36 / 10 20 0 0 GRAN QUIVIRA.................... 75 48 72 43 / 5 10 0 0 CARRIZOZO....................... 79 51 77 44 / 5 20 0 0 RUIDOSO......................... 72 48 68 38 / 20 20 5 0 CAPULIN......................... 73 45 74 32 / 10 20 5 5 RATON........................... 75 44 76 34 / 20 20 5 5 SPRINGER........................ 76 46 75 36 / 10 20 5 5 LAS VEGAS....................... 72 46 70 35 / 10 20 5 0 CLAYTON......................... 79 52 79 41 / 5 10 5 0 ROY............................. 74 48 75 39 / 10 20 5 0 CONCHAS......................... 82 56 82 45 / 5 20 5 0 SANTA ROSA...................... 81 53 81 44 / 5 20 5 0 TUCUMCARI....................... 86 58 86 44 / 5 20 5 0 CLOVIS.......................... 80 53 82 43 / 5 10 5 0 PORTALES........................ 81 56 82 45 / 5 10 5 0 FORT SUMNER..................... 83 56 84 46 / 5 20 5 0 ROSWELL......................... 84 57 89 51 / 5 20 5 0 PICACHO......................... 81 55 81 48 / 5 20 5 0 ELK............................. 76 51 76 46 / 10 20 5 0 && .ABQ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... RED FLAG WARNING FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES...NMZ101-105-106. RED FLAG WARNING FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES...NMZ103>109. FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES...NMZ101-102. && 52
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 21, 5:53 AM MDT, 21 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 553 AM MDT MON APR 21 2014 NMZ501>540-221200- 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- 553 AM MDT MON APR 21 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SOME SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO TODAY AND THIS EVENING. SOME STORMS MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN ON TUESDAY. SOME STORMS MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL TO NORTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO ON TUESDAY WHERE LOW HUMIDITIES COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS MAY CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO ON WEDNESDAY DUE TO WIDESPREAD LOW HUMIDITIES AND STRONG WINDS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY RAINFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE AT 1.888.386.7637 OR VIA THE WEB AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ. YOU CAN ALSO POST RAINFALL REPORTS ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE OR VIA TWITTER USING THE HASHTAG NMWX. 52
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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.