Alert archive / New Mexico / Flash Flood Warnings in 2017
Flash Flood Warning 21, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this flash flood warning at Jul 30, 2017, 6:30 PM MDT for Sandoval County, New Mexico. It was in force for 90 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
- Jul 30, 2017, 6:30 PM MDT (00:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 30, 2017, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 90 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Sandoval County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 35 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
- 300 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2693 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 15 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 19 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
652
WGUS55 KABQ 310030
FFWABQ
NMC043-310200-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FF.W.0021.170731T0030Z-170731T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
630 PM MDT SUN JUL 30 2017
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Sandoval County in north central New Mexico...
* Until 800 PM MDT.
* At 629 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated slow-moving thunderstorms
producing very heavy rain over and near Placitas extending toward
Bernalillo and Algodones. Up to two inches of rain have already
fallen and additional heavy rain is expected to impact areas that
have already received heavy rainfall earlier today.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Algodones and Santa Ana Pueblo.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Most flood related deaths occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to
cross water covered bridges, dips or low water crossings.
&&
LAT...LON 3538 10626 3522 10627 3522 10657 3532 10653
3538 10648
$$
KJ2 follow-up statements
275
WGUS75 KABQ 310101
FFSABQ
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
701 PM MDT SUN JUL 30 2017
NMC043-310200-
/O.CON.KABQ.FF.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170731T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Sandoval-
701 PM MDT SUN JUL 30 2017
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN SANDOVAL COUNTY...
At 659 PM MDT, the public reported heavy rain and flash flooding
from thunderstorms in and near Placitas. Up to two inches of rain
have already fallen in localized areas since 6 PM.
Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Placitas...Algodones and Santa Ana Pueblo.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Most flood related deaths occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to
cross water covered bridges, dips or low water crossings.
&&
LAT...LON 3538 10626 3522 10627 3522 10657 3532 10653
3538 10648
$$
KJ553
WGUS75 KABQ 310155
FFSABQ
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
755 PM MDT SUN JUL 30 2017
NMC043-310205-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FF.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170731T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Sandoval-
755 PM MDT SUN JUL 30 2017
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN SANDOVAL COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 800 PM MDT...
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed any remaining road closures and
never drive through water of unknown depth.
LAT...LON 3538 10626 3522 10627 3522 10657 3532 10653
3538 10648
$$
KJThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 6:09 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo | 2 hr |
| Jul 30, 6:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Bernalillo | 32 min |
| Jul 30, 6:18 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo | 87 min |
| Jul 30, 6:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 30 min |
| Jul 30, 6:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 28 min |
| Jul 30, 6:35 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Union | 115 min |
| Jul 30, 6:43 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | San Juan | 2 hr |
| Jul 30, 6:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 24 min |
| Jul 30, 6:56 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Harding, Union | 2 hr |
| Jul 30, 7:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 56 min |
| Jul 30, 7:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 43 min |
| Jul 30, 7:24 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Union | 2 hr |
| Jul 30, 7:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 17 min |
| Jul 30, 8:57 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Guadalupe, Torrance | 4 hr |
| Jul 30, 11:06 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 114 min |
| Jul 30, 11:49 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe, Lincoln | 116 min |
| Jul 31, 4:12 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves, Roosevelt | 108 min |
| Jul 31, 5:09 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | ABQ | 24 hr | |
| Jul 31, 12:24 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Socorro | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 12:27 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Cibola | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 12:30 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Socorro | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 12:37 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Catron | 113 min |
| Jul 31, 1:08 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Rio Arriba, San Juan | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 1:16 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Socorro | 119 min |
| Jul 31, 1:38 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln, Socorro, Torrance | 112 min |
| Jul 31, 1:56 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Catron | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 1:58 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Sandoval | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 2:00 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Sandoval | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 2:06 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Socorro, Torrance, Valencia | 114 min |
| Jul 31, 2:12 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 2:23 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln, Socorro, Torrance | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 2:30 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | McKinley | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 2:52 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Cibola, Sandoval | 113 min |
| Jul 31, 2:57 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Socorro | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 3:13 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 3:22 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln | 113 min |
| Jul 31, 3:31 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Sandoval | 119 min |
| Jul 31, 3:38 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 3:41 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Valencia | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 3:44 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Torrance | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 3:48 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Catron | 117 min |
| Jul 31, 3:52 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Socorro, Valencia | 113 min |
| Jul 31, 3:52 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo | 113 min |
| Jul 31, 3:57 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Torrance, Valencia | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 4:01 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance | 119 min |
| Jul 31, 4:02 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln, Socorro | 118 min |
| Jul 31, 4:07 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Valencia | 113 min |
| Jul 31, 4:37 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Harding, Quay, San Miguel | 113 min |
| Jul 31, 4:39 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Torrance | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 4:42 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel, Torrance | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 4:44 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Santa Fe | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 4:47 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Guadalupe, Torrance | 118 min |
| Jul 31, 4:48 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Cibola, Socorro, Valencia | 117 min |
| Jul 31, 5:09 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Rio Arriba, Taos | 111 min |
| Jul 31, 5:29 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Curry | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 5:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 31 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.