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Flash Flood Watch 7, NWS Albuquerque, NM

July 2, 2015

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this flash flood watch at Jul 2, 2015, 10:43 AM MDT. It took effect at Jul 2, 2015, 2:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 2, 2015, 10:43 AM MDT (16:43 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 2, 2015, 2:00 PM MDT
Expired
Jul 3, 2015, 12:00 AM MDT
In force
10 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 Jul 2, 5:31 AM MDT, 5 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 2, 5:31 AM MDT, 5 hours 12 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 2, 5:29 AM MDT, 5 hours 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
529 AM MDT THU JUL 2 2015

NMZ501>540-031130-
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-
529 AM MDT THU JUL 2 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
THIS EVENING. STORM MOTION WILL BE RATHER SLOW AND RAIN COULD
BECOME LOCALLY HEAVY. THIS MAY LEAD TO LOCALIZED AREAS OF FLASH
FLOODING...ESPECIALLY OVER AND NEAR RECENT BURN SCARS. STORMS WILL
LIKELY PRODUCE SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. REMEMBER TO
AVOID CAMPING IN OR NEAR NORMALLY DRY ARROYOS...DITCHES AS WELL AS FLOWING
CREEKS OR STREAMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING FRIDAY
THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND. STORM MOTION WILL BE RATHER SLOW AND
RAIN COULD BECOME LOCALLY HEAVY. LOCALIZED AREAS OF FLASH
FLOODING...ESPECIALLY OVER AND NEAR RECENT BURN SCARS IS POSSIBLE.
REMEMBER TO AVOID CAMPING IN OR NEAR NORMALLY DRY ARROYOS...DITCHES
AS WELL AS FLOWING CREEKS OR STREAMS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 1, 6:04 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQ26 min
Jul 1, 6:10 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQRio Arriba, Sandoval110 min
Jul 1, 6:21 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQSandoval24 min
Jul 1, 6:41 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQRio Arriba34 min
Jul 1, 7:22 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQBernalillo23 min
Jul 1, 7:47 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQSandoval88 min
Jul 1, 7:50 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQMcKinley25 min
Jul 1, 7:52 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQ23 min
Jul 1, 8:28 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQCatron47 min
Jul 1, 8:36 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQMcKinley114 min
Jul 1, 8:44 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQColfax61 min
Jul 1, 9:22 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQCatron3 hr
Jul 1, 9:28 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion32 min
Jul 1, 10:44 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion31 min
Jul 2, 12:55 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQMora35 min
Jul 2, 1:05 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQMora, San Miguel115 min
Jul 2, 1:09 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQMora51 min
Jul 2, 1:17 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQMora, San Miguel3 hr
Jul 2, 1:43 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQMora, Taos2 hr
Jul 2, 1:54 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQSan Miguel, Santa Fe2 hr
Jul 2, 1:57 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQSandoval2 hr
Jul 2, 2:00 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQBernalillo, Torrance2 hr
Jul 2, 2:03 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQSocorro117 min
Jul 2, 2:12 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQCatron2 hr
Jul 2, 2:20 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQCibola115 min
Jul 2, 2:22 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQTorrance23 min
Jul 2, 2:47 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQBernalillo, Torrance118 min
Jul 2, 2:59 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQSanta Fe2 hr
Jul 2, 3:03 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQBernalillo117 min
Jul 2, 3:07 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQCatron, Cibola, Socorro113 min
Jul 2, 3:20 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQRio Arriba, Sandoval115 min
Jul 2, 3:27 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQLos Alamos, Santa Fe2 hr
Jul 2, 3:32 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQLos Alamos, Santa Fe118 min
Jul 2, 3:35 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQColfax, Taos115 min
Jul 2, 3:43 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQBernalillo2 hr
Jul 2, 3:48 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQBernalillo, Sandoval117 min
Jul 2, 4:37 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQChaves, De Baca, Roosevelt113 min
Jul 2, 4:44 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQSanta Fe2 hr
Jul 2, 4:47 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQRio Arriba118 min
Jul 2, 4:56 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQCatron, Cibola2 hr
Jul 2, 4:56 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQTorrance2 hr
Jul 2, 5:19 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQRio Arriba, Taos116 min
Jul 2, 5:24 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQColfax, Taos111 min
Jul 2, 5:30 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQChaves2 hr

Nearby

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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.