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Tornado Warning 13, NWS Albuquerque, NM

June 6, 2014Roosevelt County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this tornado warning at Jun 6, 2014, 6:47 PM MDT for Roosevelt County, New Mexico. It was in force for 28 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Jun 6, 2014, 6:47 PM MDT (00:47 UTC)
Expired: Jun 6, 2014, 7:15 PM MDT
In force: 28 min
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Roosevelt County, NM

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Jun 6, 7:00 PM MDT	TSTM WND GST 60	7 Sse Pep, NM
Jun 6, 7:00 PM MDT	HAIL 1	7 Sse Pep, NM

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 6, 2:43 PM MDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 0.8 hours before the alert went out and 214 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 857 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -303 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2373 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 61 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 107 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: -0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

629 
WFUS55 KABQ 070047
TORABQ
NMC041-070115-
/O.NEW.KABQ.TO.W.0013.140607T0047Z-140607T0115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
647 PM MDT FRI JUN 6 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN ROOSEVELT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO

* UNTIL 715 PM MDT

* AT 647 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR
  MILNESAND...OR ABOUT 36 MILES SOUTH OF PORTALES...MOVING EAST AT 15
  MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  MILNESAND AROUND 700 PM MDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. LEAVE MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES. IF POSSIBLE...MOVE
TO A BASEMENT. OTHERWISE MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM OR HALLWAY ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND OUTSIDE WALLS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MDT FRIDAY EVENING FOR
NORTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO.

&&

LAT...LON 3356 10306 3356 10352 3366 10351 3366 10352
      3373 10353 3380 10305 3379 10304 3358 10305
TIME...MOT...LOC 0047Z 261DEG 14KT 3366 10341

$$


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2 follow-up statements

461 
WWUS55 KABQ 070105
SVSABQ

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
705 PM MDT FRI JUN 6 2014

NMC041-070115-
/O.CON.KABQ.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140607T0115Z/
ROOSEVELT NM-
705 PM MDT FRI JUN 6 2014

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM MDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ROOSEVELT COUNTY...

AT 705 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR MILNESAND...OR
ABOUT 38 MILES SOUTH OF PORTALES...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM...TAKE COVER NOW.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MDT FRIDAY EVENING FOR
NORTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO.

&&

LAT...LON 3356 10306 3356 10352 3366 10351 3366 10352
      3371 10353 3379 10304 3358 10305
TIME...MOT...LOC 0105Z 261DEG 14KT 3363 10333

$$


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301 
WWUS55 KABQ 070114
SVSABQ

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
714 PM MDT FRI JUN 6 2014

NMC041-070123-
/O.EXP.KABQ.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140607T0115Z/
ROOSEVELT NM-
714 PM MDT FRI JUN 6 2014

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ROOSEVELT COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 715 PM MDT...

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE
THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING NO LONGER APPEARED CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING A TORNADO...THUS THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO 
EXPIRE. ROTATION MAY REINTENSIFY AND A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING 
REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. 

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MDT FRIDAY EVENING FOR
NORTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO.

LAT...LON 3356 10306 3356 10352 3366 10351 3366 10352
      3371 10353 3379 10304 3358 10305
TIME...MOT...LOC 0113Z 261DEG 14KT 3363 10329

$$





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The office that day

Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 6, 6:00 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	ABQ	Quay, Union	30 min
Jun 6, 6:05 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	ABQ	Chaves, Roosevelt	25 min
Jun 6, 6:08 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	De Baca	37 min
Jun 6, 6:12 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	ABQ	Harding, San Miguel	35 min
Jun 6, 6:21 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Chaves, Roosevelt	114 min
Jun 6, 6:40 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Roosevelt	65 min
Jun 6, 6:42 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Curry, Roosevelt	33 min
Jun 6, 6:53 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Colfax, Harding, Mora, Union	54 min
Jun 6, 6:58 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Roosevelt	32 min
Jun 6, 7:02 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Chaves, Roosevelt	28 min
Jun 6, 7:11 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Harding, Quay, Union	34 min
Jun 6, 7:45 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Roosevelt	45 min
Jun 6, 8:35 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Roosevelt	25 min
Jun 6, 8:41 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Chaves, Roosevelt	2 hr
Jun 6, 11:07 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Quay	38 min
Jun 7, 3:44 AM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Union	31 min
Jun 7, 7:57 AM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Harding, Union	48 min
Jun 7, 8:24 AM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Union	36 min
Jun 7, 8:34 AM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Harding	41 min
Jun 7, 8:44 AM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Union	31 min
Jun 7, 1:07 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Taos	38 min
Jun 7, 2:40 PM MDT	Wind Advisory	ABQ		15 hr
Jun 7, 3:44 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Colfax	61 min
Jun 7, 4:02 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	De Baca, Guadalupe	43 min
Jun 7, 4:27 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	ABQ	Lincoln, Torrance	33 min
Jun 7, 4:42 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Mora, San Miguel	63 min
Jun 7, 4:51 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Colfax, Harding, Union	54 min
Jun 7, 5:03 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	ABQ	Lincoln, Torrance	27 min
Jun 7, 5:06 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Quay	54 min
Jun 7, 5:13 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Colfax, Harding, Union	2 hr
Jun 7, 5:15 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Los Alamos, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, Santa Fe	2 hr
Jun 7, 5:15 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe, Quay	30 min
Jun 7, 5:18 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Mora, San Miguel	117 min
Jun 7, 5:21 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Guadalupe, Lincoln, Torrance	114 min
Jun 7, 5:23 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Harding, San Miguel	43 min
Jun 7, 5:31 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Guadalupe, Harding, Quay, San Miguel	119 min
Jun 7, 5:38 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe, San Miguel	67 min
Jun 7, 5:38 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	ABQ	Lincoln	22 min
Jun 7, 5:43 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Lincoln	62 min
Jun 7, 5:48 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe, San Miguel	42 min
Jun 7, 5:54 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Santa Fe	51 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.