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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this special weather statement at Oct 19, 2015, 5:02 PM MDT for San Miguel County, New Mexico. It was in force for 58 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 19, 2015, 5:02 PM MDT (23:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 19, 2015, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 58 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
County San Miguel County, NM
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Oct 19, 3:26 PM MDT, 1 hour 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 19, 3:26 PM MDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 19, 5:27 AM MDT, 11 hours 35 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 527 AM MDT MON OCT 19 2015 NMZ501>540-201200- 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- 527 AM MDT MON OCT 19 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY BECOME LOCALLY STRONG WITH GUSTY WINDS...HAIL...AND HEAVY RAINFALL TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN AND LOCALLY STRONG STORMS ARE LIKELY FOR THE ENTIRE AREA WEDNESDAY THEN AGAIN OVER EASTERN NEW MEXICO THURSDAY. EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER EASTERN NEW MEXICO MAY LEAD TO AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING...PARTICULARLY WITHIN URBAN DRAINAGES AND LOW LYING AREAS. ELEVATED FLOWS AND SOME MINOR RIVER FLOODING ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE PECOS AND CANADIAN RIVER BASINS. TEMPERATURES MAY BECOME COLD ENOUGH FOR SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 11000 FT WEDNESDAY NIGHT HOWEVER IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE MINOR. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. GUYER
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Oct 19, 2:55 PM MDT, 2 hours 7 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
255 PM MDT MON OCT 19 2015
NMZ532>534-192145-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
255 PM MDT MON OCT 19 2015
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN GUADALUPE...
SOUTHEASTERN SAN MIGUEL AND WEST CENTRAL QUAY COUNTIES UNTIL 345 PM
MDT...
AT 255 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF NEWKIRK...OR 25 MILES
NORTHEAST OF SANTA ROSA...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
PENNY SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CONCHAS LAKE STATE PARK...CONCHAS DAM...NEWKIRK...CUERVO AND CONCHAS.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 289 AND 303.
OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE CONCHAS DAM AND CONCHAS LAKE STATE
PARK.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR YOUR PREFERRED
MEDIA OUTLETS AND NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND
POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
&&
LAT...LON 3511 10408 3499 10444 3521 10455 3555 10397
3518 10380
TIME...MOT...LOC 2055Z 257DEG 25KT 3521 10437
KJSpecial weather statement, Oct 19, 3:02 PM MDT, 2 hours before
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</html>Local storm report, Oct 19, 4:08 PM MDT, 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
408 PM MDT MON OCT 19 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0404 PM HAIL 10 W ROSWELL 33.37N 104.70W
10/19/2015 M1.00 INCH CHAVES NM AMATEUR RADIO
&&
EVENT NUMBER ABQ1502421
RJOJOLALocal storm report, Oct 19, 4:50 PM MDT, 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
450 PM MDT MON OCT 19 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0353 PM HAIL 7 SE CUERVO 34.95N 104.34W
10/19/2015 E0.88 INCH GUADALUPE NM TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
EVENT NUMBER ABQ1502422
SHOEMAKESpecial weather statement, Oct 19, 5:02 PM MDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 502 PM MDT MON OCT 19 2015 NMZ532-200000- EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY- 502 PM MDT MON OCT 19 2015 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY UNTIL 600 PM MDT... AT 502 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR VARIADERO...OR 35 MILES NORTHEAST OF SANTA ROSA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... CONCHAS LAKE STATE PARK...VARIADERO...CONCHAS DAM...CONCHAS AND BELL RANCH. OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE CONCHAS DAM AND CONCHAS LAKE STATE PARK. BOATERS SHOULD MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER NOW. && LAT...LON 3523 10442 3540 10453 3573 10404 3540 10393 TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 241DEG 29KT 3540 10440 KJ
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 4:51 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Catron | 39 min |
| Oct 19, 6:02 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Socorro | 43 min |
| Oct 19, 6:25 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Socorro | 35 min |
| Oct 19, 7:05 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Socorro | 40 min |
| Oct 19, 7:12 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Socorro | 33 min |
| Oct 19, 7:46 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Socorro | 29 min |
| Oct 19, 1:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 31 min |
| Oct 19, 2:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Valencia | 26 min |
| Oct 19, 2:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 66 min |
| Oct 19, 2:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Quay | 21 min |
| Oct 19, 2:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 50 min | |
| Oct 19, 3:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Valencia | 31 min |
| Oct 19, 3:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 43 min |
| Oct 19, 3:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 50 min |
| Oct 19, 3:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe | 36 min |
| Oct 19, 3:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 47 min |
| Oct 19, 4:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Quay | 46 min |
| Oct 19, 4:33 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves | 57 min |
| Oct 19, 4:44 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Guadalupe | 2 hr |
| Oct 19, 4:50 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Guadalupe | 115 min |
| Oct 19, 4:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Quay, San Miguel | 49 min |
| Oct 19, 5:10 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Quay | 14 min |
| Oct 19, 5:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 45 min | |
| Oct 19, 5:38 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan | 67 min |
| Oct 19, 5:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Quay | 14 min |
| Oct 19, 5:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Guadalupe | 41 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.