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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albuquerque, NM

June 15, 2016De Baca County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this special weather statement at Jun 15, 2016, 2:11 PM MDT for De Baca County, New Mexico. It was in force for 34 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: Jun 15, 2016, 2:11 PM MDT (20:11 UTC)
Expired: Jun 15, 2016, 2:45 PM MDT
In force: 34 min
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM

County De Baca County, NM

The radar

The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 295 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: 1554 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -341 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1738 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 12 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 88 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 102 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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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 15, 3:39 AM MDT	Red Flag Warning	ABQ		15 hr
Jun 15, 3:06 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ		24 min
Jun 15, 4:31 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Curry	29 min
Jun 15, 5:08 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Curry, Roosevelt	22 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in New Mexico, 2016 Every special weather statement in 2016

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.