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Red Flag Warning 36, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this red flag warning at Jun 12, 2014, 3:22 PM MDT for 12 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Jun 14, 2014, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 12 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2014, 3:22 PM MDT (21:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 14, 2014, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Jun 14, 2014, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Catron County, NM, Cibola County, NM, Harding County, NM, McKinley County, NM, Rio Arriba 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), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:25 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 1:07 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 3 Wnw Gallup, NM | KGUP ASOS. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 38 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
- 3579 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -29 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -53 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
886 WWUS85 KABQ 122122 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 322 PM MDT THU JUN 12 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS DUE TO STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH INSTABILITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO DUE TO STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH INSTABILITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY FOR THE NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH INSTABILITY... .CLASSIC CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER PATTERN IS SHAPING UP FOR THE MID JUNE PERIOD. BREAK DOWN OF THE UPPER RIDGE PATTERN WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT THE NORTHWEST THIRD OR SO OF THE STATE DURING THE AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING ON FRIDAY. THE PATTERN WILL CONTINUE TO EVOLVE ON SATURDAY AND IMPACT MOST IF NOT ALL OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. GUSTIER WINDS SHOULD BE PRESENT ON FRIDAY BUT THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ON SATURDAY. THIS IS ALSO WHEN A DYNAMIC DRY SLOT MOVES OVER MORE OF THE FORECAST AREA. ABUNDANT MIXING AND ELEVATED HAINES VALUES WILL ROUND OUT THE CRITICAL NATURE TO THE EVENT. NMZ101-131400- /O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0043.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0036.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0042.140613T1900Z-140614T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ- 322 PM MDT THU JUN 12 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST PLATEAU FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING AND LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH ON FRIDAY. WESTERLY 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH ON SATURDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 6 TO 13 PERCENT ON FRIDAY...4 TO 7 PERCENT ON SATURDAY. * 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. && $$ NMZ105-131400- /O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0043.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0036.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ /O.EXA.KABQ.FW.A.0042.140613T1900Z-140614T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- 322 PM MDT THU JUN 12 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING AND LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH ON FRIDAY. WESTERLY 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH ON SATURDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 11 TO 17 PERCENT FRIDAY AND 5 TO 9 PERCENT SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. && $$ NMZ102-103-106-107-109-131400- /O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0043.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0036.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ 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- 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- 322 PM MDT THU JUN 12 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...ADJACENT HIGHLANDS...MIDDLE AND UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 TO 55 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 5 TO 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY AND WILL BE HARD TO CONTROL. LONG RANGE SPOTTING AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WILL BE POSSIBLE. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD NOT BE DONE.ANY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ NMZ104-108-131400- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0043.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108 EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ- 322 PM MDT THU JUN 12 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 TO 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 9 TO 16 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. && $$ 50
6 follow-up statements
558 WWUS85 KABQ 130918 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 318 AM MDT FRI JUN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT 1 PM TO 8 PM TODAY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU DUE TO STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH INSTABILITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO DUE TO STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH INSTABILITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY FOR THE NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH INSTABILITY... .UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BREAK DOWN TODAY CAUSING WINDS TO INCREASE ACROSS NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO WITH CONTINUED DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL INCREASE FURTHER ON SATURDAY AREA WIDE AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH CROSSES NORTH OF THE STATE. A DRY SLOT WILL ALSO PUNCH IN FROM THE WEST CAUSING HUMIDITIES TO PLUMMET... ESPECIALLY ACROSS WESTERN NEW MEXICO. SEVERAL HOURS OF SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED FOR CENTRAL AND WESTERN AREAS...AS WELL AS WIDESPREAD HIGH HAINES. THE CRITICAL THREAT FOR THE NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS ON SATURDAY WILL BE DETERMINED BY THE AMOUNT OF RAINFALL RECEIVED TONIGHT. NMZ105-132130- /O.CAN.KABQ.FW.A.0042.140613T1900Z-140614T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0036.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- 318 AM MDT FRI JUN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR TODAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WESTERLY 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 5 TO 10 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. && $$ NMZ101-132130- /O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0042.140613T1900Z-140614T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.FW.W.0037.140613T1900Z-140614T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0036.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ- 318 AM MDT FRI JUN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST PLATEAU THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING AND LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH TODAY. WESTERLY 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH ON SATURDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 7 TO 14 PERCENT TODAY...4 TO 7 PERCENT ON SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ NMZ102-103-106-107-109-132130- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0036.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ 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- 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- 318 AM MDT FRI JUN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS... ADJACENT HIGHLANDS...MIDDLE AND UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 5 TO 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY AND WILL BE HARD TO CONTROL. LONG RANGE SPOTTING AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WILL BE POSSIBLE. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD NOT BE DONE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ NMZ104-108-132130- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0043.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108 EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ- 318 AM MDT FRI JUN 13 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 11 TO 16 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. && $$ 34
794 WWUS85 KABQ 132121 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 321 PM MDT FRI JUN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TODAY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU DUE TO STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH INSTABILITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO DUE TO STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH INSTABILITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY FOR THE NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH INSTABILITY... .UPPER LEVEL RIDGE IS BREAKING DOWN CAUSING WINDS TO INCREASE ACROSS NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO WITH CONTINUED DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL INCREASE FURTHER ON SATURDAY AREA WIDE AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH CROSSES NORTH OF THE STATE. A DRY SLOT WILL ALSO PUNCH IN FROM THE WEST CAUSING HUMIDITIES TO PLUMMET... ESPECIALLY ACROSS WESTERN NEW MEXICO. SEVERAL HOURS OF SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED FOR CENTRAL AND WESTERN AREAS...AS WELL AS WIDESPREAD HIGH HAINES. THE CRITICAL THREAT FOR THE NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS ON SATURDAY WILL BE DETERMINED BY THE AMOUNT OF RAINFALL RECEIVED TONIGHT. NMZ101-141400- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-140614T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0036.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ- 321 PM MDT FRI JUN 13 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 SATURDAY... 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 SATURDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST PLATEAU THROUGH EARLY EVENING AND LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH TODAY. WESTERLY 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH ON SATURDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 7 TO 14 PERCENT TODAY...4 TO 7 PERCENT ON SATURDAY. * 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. && $$ NMZ102-103-105>107-109-141400- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0036.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106 MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107 SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ- GLZ- 321 PM MDT FRI JUN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS... ADJACENT HIGHLANDS...MIDDLE AND UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 5 TO 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY AND WILL BE HARD TO CONTROL. LONG RANGE SPOTTING AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WILL BE POSSIBLE. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD NOT BE DONE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ NMZ104-108-141400- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0043.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ 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- 321 PM MDT FRI JUN 13 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 12 TO 17 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. && $$
023 WWUS85 KABQ 140152 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 752 PM MDT FRI JUN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO DUE TO STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH INSTABILITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH SATURDAY FOR THE NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH INSTABILITY... .UPPER LEVEL RIDGE IS BREAKING DOWN CAUSING WINDS TO INCREASE ACROSS NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO WITH CONTINUED DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL INCREASE FURTHER ON SATURDAY AREA WIDE AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH CROSSES NORTH OF THE STATE. A DRY SLOT WILL ALSO PUNCH IN FROM THE WEST CAUSING HUMIDITIES TO PLUMMET... ESPECIALLY ACROSS WESTERN NEW MEXICO. SEVERAL HOURS OF SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED FOR CENTRAL AND WESTERN AREAS...AS WELL AS WIDESPREAD HIGH HAINES. THE CRITICAL THREAT FOR THE NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS ON SATURDAY WILL BE DETERMINED BY THE AMOUNT OF RAINFALL RECEIVED TONIGHT. NMZ101-141400- /O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-140614T0200Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0036.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ- 752 PM MDT FRI JUN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST PLATEAU LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WESTERLY 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH ON SATURDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 4 TO 7 PERCENT SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ NMZ102-103-105>107-109-141400- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0036.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ 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- 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- 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- 752 PM MDT FRI JUN 13 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS... ADJACENT HIGHLANDS...MIDDLE AND UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 5 TO 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY AND WILL BE HARD TO CONTROL. LONG RANGE SPOTTING AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WILL BE POSSIBLE. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD NOT BE DONE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ NMZ104-108-141400- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0043.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108 EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ- 752 PM MDT FRI JUN 13 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL PLAINS SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 12 TO 17 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. && $$
971 WWUS85 KABQ 141309 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 709 AM MDT SAT JUN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NM EXCEPT THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WIND...LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH INSTABILITY... .STRONG WINDS WILL GUST IN THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE ACROSS THE BULK OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO TODAY AS THE POLAR JET STREAM CROSSES AND A STOUT LEE TROUGH DEEPENS IN THE LEE OF THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES. A DRY SLOT WILL ALSO ARRIVE FROM THE WEST CAUSING HUMIDITIES TO PLUMMET...ESPECIALLY ACROSS WESTERN NEW MEXICO. SEVERAL HOURS OF SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED FOR CENTRAL AND WESTERN AREAS...AS WELL AS WIDESPREAD HIGH HAINES. THOUGH WESTERN AND NORTHERN PARTS OF THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS WILL ALSO EXPERIENCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELED THERE BECAUSE OF WETTING RAIN RECEIVED FRIDAY EVENING. NMZ108-141415- /O.CAN.KABQ.FW.A.0043.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108 EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ- 709 AM MDT SAT JUN 14 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT WESTERN AND NORTHERN PARTS OF THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS TODAY...BUT THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELED BECAUSE AROUND 0.25 TO 1 INCH OF RAIN FELL THERE FRIDAY EVENING. $$ NMZ104-150300- /O.UPG.KABQ.FW.A.0043.140614T1700Z-140615T0200Z/ /O.EXB.KABQ.FW.W.0036.140614T1500Z-140615T0300Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 NORTHEAST PLAINS/EASTERN KIOWA AND RITA BLANCA GRASSLANDS/ABZ-TNZ- 709 AM MDT SAT JUN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST PLAINS. CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING AND BECOME MOST WIDESPREAD AS WIND SPEEDS PEAK DURING THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. AN ISOLATED LIGHT SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM MAY ALSO PRODUCE STRONG AND ERRATIC WINDS DURING THE AFTERNOON. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 9 TO 16 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ NMZ101>103-105>107-109-150300- /O.EXT.KABQ.FW.W.0036.140614T1500Z-140615T0300Z/ 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 103 NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS/EASTERN CARSON AND SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- 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- 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- 709 AM MDT SAT JUN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST PLATEAU...NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...NORTHEAST AND NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS...MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS. CRITICAL CONDITIONS SHOULD DEVELOP BY MID MORNING ALONG AND WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE...BUT NOT UNTIL LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON ELSEWHERE. THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON ALONG AND WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE...BUT NOT UNTIL MID TO LATE AFTERNOON ELSEWHERE. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...SHIFTING OUT OF THE WEST AS THE AFTERNOON PROGRESSES. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 5 TO 16 PERCENT...EXCEPT LOCALLY NEAR 20 PERCENT ON HIGHER MOUNTAIN PEAKS. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY AND WILL BE HARD TO CONTROL. LONG RANGE SPOTTING AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WILL BE POSSIBLE. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD NOT BE DONE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$ 44
811 WWUS85 KABQ 142108 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 308 PM MDT SAT JUN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO EXCEPT THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS DUE TO STRONG WIND...LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH INSTABILITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH MONDAY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU...NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NATIONAL FOREST DUE TO STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH INSTABILITY... .STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST IN THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE ACROSS THE BULK OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THIS EVENING AS STRONG WINDS ALOFT CROSS OVER AND A SURFACE TROUGH DEEPENS IN THE LEE OF THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES. A DRY SLOT IS ALSO PUSHING OVER FROM THE WEST CAUSING HUMIDITIES TO PLUMMET...ESPECIALLY ACROSS WESTERN NEW MEXICO. SINGLE DIGIT RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE ALREADY BEING OBSERVED ACROSS CENTRAL AND WESTERN AREAS AND WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND IN AREA GOING INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. WINDS WILL TREND DOWN SIGNIFICANTLY SUNDAY BUT TREND BACK UP MONDAY WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NORTHWEST. NMZ101-102-105-151400- /O.NEW.KABQ.FW.A.0044.140616T1500Z-140617T0300Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-140615T0300Z/ 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- 308 PM MDT SAT JUN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST PLATEAU...NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS... NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS. CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE DIMINISHING. CRITICAL CONDITIONS MAY REDEVELOP LATE MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY EVENING OVER THE SAME AREA. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. ON MONDAY...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 5 TO 10 PERCENT...EXCEPT LOCALLY NEAR 20 PERCENT ON HIGHER MOUNTAIN PEAKS. ON MONDAY...5 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY AND WILL BE HARD TO CONTROL. LONG RANGE SPOTTING AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WILL BE POSSIBLE. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD NOT BE DONE. 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. && $$ NMZ103-104-106-107-109-150300- /O.CON.KABQ.FW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-140615T0300Z/ 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 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ- GLZ- 308 PM MDT SAT JUN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS...MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY...SANDIA/MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS. CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE DIMINISHING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUMS 5 TO 15 PERCENT...EXCEPT LOCALLY NEAR 20 PERCENT ON HIGHER MOUNTAIN PEAKS. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY AND WILL BE HARD TO CONTROL. LONG RANGE SPOTTING AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WILL BE POSSIBLE. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD NOT BE DONE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING. && $$
970 WWUS85 KABQ 150313 RFWABQ URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 913 PM MDT SAT JUN 14 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH MONDAY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU...NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NATIONAL FOREST DUE TO STRONG WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH INSTABILITY... .GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES...AND A VERY UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE WILL REDEVELOP OVER PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO ON MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY OVERHEAD...AS SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THE STATE. MINIMUM HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS. NMZ101-102-105-151400- /O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-140615T0300Z/ /O.CON.KABQ.FW.A.0044.140616T1500Z-140617T0300Z/ NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 NORTHWEST PLATEAU/FARMINGTON BLM/ABZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS/WESTERN CARSON-SANTA FE NF/SNZ-TAZ- NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS/WESTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ- 913 PM MDT SAT JUN 14 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * AREA AND TIMING...NORTHWEST PLATEAU...NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS. CRITICAL CONDITIONS MAY REDEVELOP LATE MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY EVENING. * 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY AND WILL BE HARD TO CONTROL. LONG RANGE SPOTTING AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WILL BE POSSIBLE. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD NOT BE DONE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. && $$ NMZ103-104-106-107-109-150415- /O.EXP.KABQ.FW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-140615T0300Z/ 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 109 WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS/SOUTHWEST CIBOLA NF AND SOCORRO BLM/ABQ- GLZ- 913 PM MDT SAT JUN 14 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 MPH WITH LOW HUMIDITIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING...BUT WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$ SHY
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 12, 3:13 PM MDT, 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 12, 3:13 PM MDT, 9 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 313 PM MDT THU JUN 12 2014 .SYNOPSIS... A STALLED BACKDOOR COLD FRONT OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS WILL PUSH WEST INTO THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY TONIGHT AND UP TO THE DIVIDE BY FRIDAY MORNING. LOW LEVEL GULF MOISTURE WILL SURGE INTO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY WEST TO NEAR THE DIVIDE. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL RESULT FROM THE WEST-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS LINE WITH MOST STORMS WEST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN BEING DRY...RESULTING IN MAINLY STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS. A FEW STORMS EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN COULD BE STRONG TO SEVERE. A DRY AIR RETURNS TO WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO SATURDAY WITH A FEW STORMS EAST. MODERATE TO STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALL AREAS SATURDAY. LIGHT WINDS...DRY CONDITIONS ALONG WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR SEASONAL AVERAGE FOR MID JUNE ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY THROUGH LATE NEXT WEEK. && .DISCUSSION... BACKDOOR COLD FRONT STALLED NEAR A RATON TO LAS VEGAS TO RUIDOSO TO ROSWELL LINE THIS AFTERNOON. MODELS IN VERY GOOD AGREEMENT PUSHING THE FRONT WWD THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GULF MOISTURE/HIGHER DEWPOINTS WILL PUSH IN BEHIND THE FRONT OVERNIGHT. A PERIOD OF MODERATE EAST CANYON WINDS EXPECTED TO BREAK THROUGH TIJERAS CANYON AND GLORIETA PASS AROUND SUNSET...GRADUALLY DIMINISHING BY EARLY MORNING. STILL LOOKING LIKE MAINLY DRY STORMS ALONG AND WEST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN WITH STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS EAST FOR FRIDAY. BASED ON THE FACT THAT IT IS JUNE AND THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY ALMOST ALWAYS MIXES OUT THE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE BY MID AFTERNOON...LOWERED SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES FOR THIS PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA. BEST CHANCES WILL OF COURSE BE FROM THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN EASTWARD OUT ONTO THE PLAINS. EFFECTIVE BULK SHEAR VALUES ARE HEALTHY ONCE AGAIN FOR THE FORMATION OF AT LEAST ISOLATED SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORMS. WEST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE THE RULE WITH MAIN IMPACT BEING STRONG AND GUSTY OUTFLOW/MICROBURST TYPE WINDS. AS AN UNSEASONABLY DEEP UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVES INTO THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST...DRY WEST AND SOUTHWEST WINDS OVERTAKE WESTERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE STATE. LATEST MODEL RUNS NOW HINTING THAT THE MOISTURE MAY HANG ON A BIT LONGER OVER THE EAST WITH A FEW THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE OVER THE EASTERN PLAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON. STRONG WEST WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN IMPACT...HOWEVER...AS FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS TAKE CENTER STAGE. DRY ZONAL FLOW ALOFT SCOURS OUT ANY REMAINING MOISTURE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. A WEAK BACKDOOR COLD FRONT DROPS INTO THE ERN PLAINS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING FOR SLIGHTLY COOLER HIGH TEMPERATURES EXPECTED THERE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. GFS AND ECMWF IN GOOD AGREEMENT THAT A DRY WEST- SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL BECOME THE RULE MONDAY AND TUESDAY. GFS AND ECMWF THEN BECOME OUT OF PHASE WITH ONE ANOTHER FOR WEDNESDAY AND BEYOND. BOTH SOLUTIONS HINT THAT MOISTURE WILL EITHER INCREASE FROM THE SOUTH IN A QUASI- MONSOONAL TYPE FLOW OR THAT LOW LEVEL GULF MOISTURE MAY GET INTO ACT BY LATE NEXT WEEK. 33 && .FIRE WEATHER... SEVERAL CONCERNS FOR FIRE WEATHER NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. MAIN COMBINATION OF CONCERNS LIE IN THE NEAR TERM. CLASSIC LIGHTNING OUTBREAK FOLLOWED BY STRONG WIND AND LOW RH FRIDAY/SATURDAY. STRONG DRY SLOTTING SUNDAY WILL LEAD TO LOW RH VALUES MOST AREAS. CONTINUED DRY WITH WARMING TEMPERATURES AND AFTERNOON BREEZES EARLY NEXT WEEK. AS FAR AS THE REST OF TODAY...MODERATE BUILDUPS EXPECTED ACROSS ZONE 109 AND COULD LEAD TO AN ISOLATED DRY STRIKE BUT MOSTLY SOME VIRGA. THE MAIN FOCUS FOR STORMS WILL BE FOUND OVER THE SANGRE DE CRISTOS AND ADJACENT NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS. CELLS WILL TEND TO MOVE TOWARDS THE SOUTHEAST. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL CONTAIN SOME WETTING RAIN BUT PRETTY LIMITED FOOTPRINT OVERALL. DRIER LIGHTNING POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER PEAKS WITH THE WETTER VARIETY NEAR I25. A WESTWARD LOW LEVEL MOISTURE PUSH WILL OCCUR TONIGHT. LOOK FOR VIGOROUS GAP WINDS ALONG THE CENTRAL MTN CHAIN. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL FILL UP THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND MAKE IT BETWEEN THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE AND RIO GRANDE VALLEY. MUCH SHALLOWER NEAR THE DIVIDE. AT THE SAME TIME MODELS PROJECT MID LEVEL MOISTURE FLOWING UP FROM MEXICO AND AROUND THE SUBTROPICAL HIGH THAT RESIDES THERE. THUS...CANT RULE OUT SOME ISOLATED DRIER THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS ZONE 109. RH RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR TO MODERATE WESTERN AREAS AND GOOD TO EXCELLENT EASTERN AREAS. FAIR BIT OF LOW CLOUDS SHOULD IMPACT THE EASTERN PLAINS AND ABUT UP TO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS BY SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. THE STAGE IS SET FOR SCATTERED DRIER STORMS FAVORING THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY FRIDAY. A MIX OF WET AND DRY STORMS ALONG THE CENTRAL MTN CHAIN AND WETTER...PERHAPS SEVERE WEATHER EAST OF THE CENTRAL MTNS. CLASSIC FAST MOVING CELL SCENARIO WHICH INTRODUCES VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS AND LIGHTNING BEHIND OR AHEAD OF THE MAIN FOOTPRINT OF RAIN. A MUCH DRIER AIRMASS WILL FLOW IN FROM THE WEST/NORTHWEST AND SHOULD PROVIDE SINGLE DIGIT RH READINGS TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER. GUSTY WINDS WILL BE ON THE HEALS OF THE RETREATING DRYLINE. DECIDED TO ADD ZONE 105 TO THE WATCH FOR FRIDAY. THUS...EXPANDING RED FLAG COVERAGE ACROSS THE NW THIRD OR SO. LITTLE UNSURE ABOUT WINDS THUS LEAVING IT A WATCH AT THIS TIME ALTHOUGH THE CHUSKA RANGE SHOULD SEE PRETTY STRONG WINDS. LAL 6 VALUES DEPICTED ALONG THE HIGHER TERRAIN WHICH INCLUDES THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS...NORTH CENTRAL MTNS AND EVEN SANDIA/MANZANO/GALLINAS MTNS. EITHER WAY...LAL 3 OR 6...EXPECT WIDER COVERAGE OF LIGHTNING. OVERALL WIND FLOW WILL ALSO INCREASE. HAINES VALUES WILL BE THE LOWEST OF SEVERAL DAYS WITH 4/S AND 5/S. HIGH VALUES OR 6 NW CORNER. STORMS WILL MOVE RAPIDLY TO THE EAST AS COVERAGE LESSENS FROM WEST TO EAST FRIDAY NIGHT. WINDS ALOFT WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF A PACIFIC TROUGH AND START TO BUFFET THE HIGHER TERRAIN. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES FRIDAY NIGHT COUPLED WITH POOR TO MODERATE RECOVERIES WESTERN AND CENTRAL AREAS. THE SAME AREAS THAT RECEIVE THE DRIER LIGHTNING STRIKES. A DYNAMIC DRY SLOT WILL SWEEP OVER A LARGER PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA SATURDAY. THIS VERY DRY AIRMASS WILL COMBINE WITH PACIFIC TROUGH TRANSLATION AND BREAK DOWN OF THE UPPER RIDGE. MODELS ARE NOW SHOWING STRONGER FREE AIR WIND AT 10000 FEET MSL. THUS...BUMPED UP WIND SPEEDS ANOTHER 1 TO 2 MPH. SATURDAY JUST LOOKS LIKE A NASTY FIRE WEATHER DAY...ESPECIALLY CONSIDERING LIGHTNING THE PREVIOUS DAY. CLASSIC HAINES 5 TO 6 VALUES...NEAR TO SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES...ABOVE NORMAL MIXING HEIGHTS AND VERY GUSTY WINDS. SEVERAL HOURS OF SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS AS WELL AS RIO GRANDE VALLEY. WENT A LITTLE LOWER THAN MODEL GUIDANCE ACROSS AREAS WHERE THE MID LEVEL DRY SLOT WAS PROJECTED. NAM AND GFS DIFFER SOME ON THE STRENGTH OF THE DRY INTRUSION WITH GFS BEING MORE MOIST ACROSS THE FAR SOUTH AND EAST. HAVE SOME SLIGHT CHANCES FOR DRIER STORMS ALONG AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL MTNS TO ACCOUNT FOR THIS. EVEN A SMALL CHANCE OVER THE SOUTHERN JEMEZ. IF A STORM WERE TO OCCUR...IT WOULD BE VERY FAST MOVING. HIGH CONFIDENCE OF A RED FLAG EVENT SATURDAY FOR WESTERN/CENTRAL ZONES SO WENT AHEAD AND ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING. LEFT ZONES 104/108 OUT OF IT DUE TO UNCERTAINTIES OF FRIDAY RAINFALL COVERAGE AND FUEL THREATS. MIX OF GREENUP THERE AND RH WOULD BE A LITTLE HIGHER THERE. THE DYNAMIC DRY SLOT WILL MOVE OVER MOST OF THE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. POOR TO VERY POOR RECOVERIES EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL AREAS. BETTER RECOVERIES ACROSS THE EASTERN THIRD DUE TO A BACK DOOR COLD FRONTAL INFLUENCE THERE. LESS WIND FOR SUNDAY AS THE MODELS HAVE BEEN SHOWING. BUT CONTINUED AFTERNOON BREEZES. SEVERAL HOURS OF SINGLE DIGIT RH ACROSS WESTERN/CENTRAL AREAS DUE TO THE MID LEVEL DRY SLOT POSITION OVER THE AREA. HIGHER RH NEAR THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO EASTERLY RETURN FLOW THERE. MODELS HAVE BEEN FLOPPING AROUND FOR NEXT WEEK. BEST GUESS AT THIS TIME WOULD BE DRIER AIR AND MID LEVEL DRY INTRUSION IMPACTS EARLY NEXT WEEK. ALSO SOME AFTERNOON BREEZINESS BUT NOT WIDESPREAD RED FLAG. IT GETS MUCH SKETCHIER MID/LATE WEEK. ECMWF AND GFS AT ODDS WITH THE UPPER AIR PATTERN THUS CONFIDENCE IS MUCH REDUCED. 50 && .AVIATION... 18Z TAF CYCLE ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SH/TS WILL IMPACT THE NORTHEAST THIRD OF THE STATE TODAY. LVS HAS THE BEST POTENTIAL OF BEING IMPACTED BY THUNDERSTORMS. LESSER EXTENT...TCC LATER TODAY AS THE STORMS ROLL OF THE SANGRES INTO THE PLAINS. SOME BUILDUPS ELSEHWERE...CONTAINING STRONGER DOWNDRAFTS BUT NOT AS PROLIFIC AS YESTERDAY. DRYLINE WILL PUSH WESTWARD OVERNIGHT. LOOK FOR A PRETTY SOLID DECK OF LOW CLOUDS TO DEVELOP FAVORING THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MTNS. EITHER WAY...WENT BULLISH AND ADOPTED THE NAM MODEL GUIDANCE FOR MVFR CIGS AT LVS/TCC/ROW. COULD SEE LVS EXPERIENCE IFR CIGS/VIS RESTRICTIONS. UNSURE WHEN LOW CIGS WILL ERRODE BUT TYPICALLY LATER THAN EARLIER UNDER THIS TYPE OF PATTERN. MOST LIKELY LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. WIND WILL ALSO PICK UP ON FRIDAY. IT SHOULD ALSO BE MENTIONED GUSTY GAP WINDS WILL BE FELT AT SAF/ABQ THIS EVENING. THINKING LESS THAN 30KT AT THIS TIME BUT WORTH WATCHING. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... FARMINGTON...................... 55 91 55 86 / 5 5 0 0 DULCE........................... 43 84 42 82 / 5 20 10 5 CUBA............................ 48 83 49 84 / 5 20 5 5 GALLUP.......................... 47 88 49 85 / 5 10 5 0 EL MORRO........................ 45 82 43 80 / 5 20 5 0 GRANTS.......................... 49 85 49 84 / 5 20 5 0 QUEMADO......................... 52 83 53 82 / 5 20 5 0 GLENWOOD........................ 53 92 49 90 / 5 5 5 0 CHAMA........................... 39 75 41 76 / 5 20 10 5 LOS ALAMOS...................... 56 78 59 82 / 10 30 10 5 PECOS........................... 52 74 54 79 / 20 30 20 10 CERRO/QUESTA.................... 46 76 48 78 / 20 20 10 5 RED RIVER....................... 41 65 43 69 / 20 30 20 5 ANGEL FIRE...................... 38 68 37 73 / 10 30 20 5 TAOS............................ 47 76 48 81 / 20 20 10 5 MORA............................ 48 72 50 78 / 20 30 20 10 ESPANOLA........................ 54 83 53 88 / 10 20 10 5 SANTA FE........................ 55 79 58 83 / 10 20 10 5 SANTA FE AIRPORT................ 53 83 55 87 / 10 20 10 5 ALBUQUERQUE FOOTHILLS........... 61 85 63 89 / 5 10 10 5 ALBUQUERQUE HEIGHTS............. 63 87 65 91 / 5 5 10 5 ALBUQUERQUE VALLEY.............. 59 89 60 93 / 5 5 10 5 ALBUQUERQUE WEST MESA........... 63 88 63 92 / 5 5 10 5 LOS LUNAS....................... 58 89 59 93 / 5 5 10 5 RIO RANCHO...................... 62 88 62 92 / 5 5 10 5 SOCORRO......................... 66 94 65 97 / 5 10 10 5 SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST......... 53 82 58 85 / 10 20 10 10 TIJERAS......................... 55 83 60 86 / 5 10 10 5 MORIARTY/ESTANCIA............... 47 84 51 88 / 20 20 20 10 CLINES CORNERS.................. 51 80 55 84 / 20 40 30 10 GRAN QUIVIRA.................... 58 82 60 88 / 10 30 20 10 CARRIZOZO....................... 59 87 63 91 / 5 20 20 5 RUIDOSO......................... 52 83 54 86 / 20 20 20 10 CAPULIN......................... 50 73 55 80 / 20 30 20 10 RATON........................... 50 78 54 85 / 20 30 20 10 SPRINGER........................ 51 77 54 85 / 20 30 20 10 LAS VEGAS....................... 49 75 52 82 / 20 30 20 10 CLAYTON......................... 54 81 62 89 / 20 20 30 10 ROY............................. 53 75 57 83 / 20 20 30 10 CONCHAS......................... 60 83 64 92 / 10 20 30 10 SANTA ROSA...................... 60 83 61 90 / 10 20 30 10 TUCUMCARI....................... 59 87 67 95 / 10 20 30 10 CLOVIS.......................... 57 82 63 89 / 10 20 30 10 PORTALES........................ 59 84 64 91 / 10 20 30 10 FORT SUMNER..................... 61 84 64 91 / 10 20 30 10 ROSWELL......................... 65 91 67 98 / 10 20 30 10 PICACHO......................... 60 86 62 91 / 10 20 20 10 ELK............................. 57 82 60 87 / 20 20 20 10 && .ABQ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES...NMZ101>109. FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES...NMZ101. && 33
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 12, 5:46 AM MDT, 9 hours 36 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 546 AM MDT THU JUN 12 2014 NMZ501>540-131200- 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- 546 AM MDT THU JUN 12 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ANY THUNDERSTORM WEST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL PRODUCE LITTLE RAIN BUT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. A FEW WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 50 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. HOWEVER... STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS. AN ISOLATED SEVERE STORM IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH ONE INCH HAIL AND WIND GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. WIDESPREAD DRY STORMS ARE A CONCERN AS WELL FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TO THE ARIZONA BORDER. STRONG WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. WEATHER CAN CHANGE VERY RAPIDLY. ALWAYS USE THE LATEST FORECASTS... WATCHES AND WARNINGS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OR THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TO REPORT LARGE HAIL OR HIGH WINDS. 40
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Special weather statement, Jun 12, 2:56 PM MDT, 26 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 256 PM MDT THU JUN 12 2014 NMZ515-528-122130- EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS- 256 PM MDT THU JUN 12 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN MORA AND SOUTHERN COLFAX COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM MDT... AT 254 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES SOUTH OF PHILMONT SCOUT RANCH...OR ABOUT 21 MILES WEST OF SPRINGER...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. AREAS AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...RAYADO AND MIAMI. THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO 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. && LAT...LON 3636 10471 3616 10491 3636 10511 3646 10498 TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 315DEG 8KT 3637 10497 CA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 4:06 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Cibola, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan | 23 hr |
| Jun 12, 4:06 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 6 more | 51 hr |
| Jun 12, 2:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 34 min |
| Jun 12, 3:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 30 min |
| Jun 12, 4:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 32 min |
| Jun 12, 4:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 50 min |
| Jun 12, 5:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Mora | 42 min |
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