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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 133, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 7, 2015, 4:16 PM MDT for Chaves County, New Mexico. It was in force for 44 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2015, 4:16 PM MDT (22:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 7, 2015, 5:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Chaves County, NM
The radar
The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 157 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 271 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
- 124 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -220 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1709 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 175 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 7, 3:40 PM MDT, 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 7, 3:40 PM MDT, 36 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 602 AM MDT SUN JUN 7 2015 NMZ501>540-081200- 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- 602 AM MDT SUN JUN 7 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 STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MOST OF NEW MEXICO TO THE EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE BEST CHANCE OF ANY SEVERE STORMS SHOULD BE ACROSS THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE STATE. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE STRONG WINDS AND HAIL. IN ADDITION...LOCALLY HEAVY THUNDERSTORM RAINFALL MAY LAST LONG ENOUGH AT A FEW LOCATIONS ACROSS THE EAST HALF OF THE STATE TO CREATE SOME LOCALIZED MINOR FLOODING OR HEAVY RUNOFF IN URBAN AREAS AS WELL AS ARROYOS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE EAST HALF OF NEW MEXICO MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND PERHAPS AGAIN WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE MAIN THREATS WILL AGAIN BE STRONG WINDS AND HAIL. WEATHER CAN CHANGE VERY RAPIDLY. ALWAYS USE THE LATEST FORECASTS... WATCHES AND WARNINGS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR MAINLY THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF NEW MEXICO FOR THE RISK OF LARGE HAIL AND STRONG THUNDERSTORM WINDS. 43
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 7, 1:59 PM MDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 6:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Guadalupe | 27 min |
| Jun 6, 6:26 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 2 hr |
| Jun 6, 6:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | San Miguel | 26 min |
| Jun 6, 6:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min | |
| Jun 6, 7:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 28 min |
| Jun 6, 7:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 43 min |
| Jun 6, 7:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 45 min |
| Jun 6, 7:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 31 min |
| Jun 6, 8:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 25 min |
| Jun 6, 8:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 46 min |
| Jun 6, 8:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 29 min |
| Jun 6, 8:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 25 min |
| Jun 6, 9:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 31 min |
| Jun 6, 9:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 45 min |
| Jun 6, 10:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 25 min |
| Jun 6, 10:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 57 min |
| Jun 6, 11:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 40 min |
| Jun 6, 11:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry | 35 min |
| Jun 7, 12:43 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 32 min |
| Jun 7, 1:16 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 29 min |
| Jun 7, 12:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 29 min |
| Jun 7, 12:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Los Alamos | 34 min |
| Jun 7, 12:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 31 min |
| Jun 7, 12:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 40 min |
| Jun 7, 1:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 26 min |
| Jun 7, 1:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 32 min |
| Jun 7, 1:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 34 min |
| Jun 7, 1:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 48 min |
| Jun 7, 1:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax | 46 min |
| Jun 7, 2:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Guadalupe | 38 min |
| Jun 7, 2:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe | 25 min |
| Jun 7, 2:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe | 33 min |
| Jun 7, 2:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora, Union | 32 min |
| Jun 7, 2:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Guadalupe | 33 min |
| Jun 7, 3:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 44 min |
| Jun 7, 3:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 37 min |
| Jun 7, 4:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 23 min |
| Jun 7, 4:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry | 31 min |
| Jun 7, 4:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 44 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.