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Flash Flood Watch 17, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this flash flood watch at Oct 7, 2015, 3:40 AM MDT. It took effect at Oct 7, 2015, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 22 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 7, 2015, 3:40 AM MDT (09:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 7, 2015, 6:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 8, 2015, 4:26 PM MDT
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Flood severity
- None
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 flash flood watch went out at Oct 7, 3:28 AM MDT, 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 7, 3:28 AM MDT, 12 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 6, 5:01 AM MDT, 22 hours 39 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 501 AM MDT TUE OCT 6 2015 NMZ501>540-071200- 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 CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET- EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY- LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-SANTA FE METRO AREA- MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/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- 501 AM MDT TUE OCT 6 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS...LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY... SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY. LARGE HAIL WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREAT. IN ADDITION...A FEW STRONG STORMS ARE LIKELY ACROSS CENTRAL AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION OF SMALL HAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY ACROSS SOUTHEAST PORTIONS OF THE AREA. IN ADDITION...THE THREAT FOR LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL TREND UP LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MAY BECOME NECESSARY. WEATHER CAN CHANGE VERY RAPIDLY. ALWAYS USE THE LATEST FORECASTS... WATCHES AND WARNINGS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED FOR AREAS BETWEEN GLENWOOD... SOCORRO AND CARRIZOZO. 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 6:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 30 min | |
| Oct 6, 6:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 29 min |
| Oct 6, 7:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 31 min |
| Oct 6, 7:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Torrance | 26 min |
| Oct 6, 7:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Torrance | 25 min |
| Oct 6, 7:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 23 min |
| Oct 6, 8:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 27 min |
| Oct 7, 10:42 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min | |
| Oct 7, 11:05 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 25 min |
| Oct 7, 1:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 38 min |
| Oct 7, 2:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 40 min |
| Oct 7, 2:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 43 min |
| Oct 7, 2:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Roosevelt | 47 min |
| Oct 7, 3:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 28 min |
| Oct 7, 3:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry | 41 min |
| Oct 7, 4:09 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 111 min |
| Oct 7, 4:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry | 44 min |
| Oct 7, 5:44 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 91 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.