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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 195, NWS Albuquerque, NM

June 24, 2017Bernalillo County, Santa Fe County, Torrance County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 24, 2017, 7:35 PM MDT for Bernalillo County, Santa Fe County, Torrance County, New Mexico. It was in force for 19 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 24, 2017, 7:35 PM MDT (01:35 UTC)
Expired: Jun 24, 2017, 7:54 PM MDT
In force: 19 min
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Torrance County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Santa Teresa, NM (KEPZ), launched 00:00Z, 1.6 hours before the alert went out and 359 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: 314 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -253 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2719 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 251 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: -0.1

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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 24, 5:50 PM MDT, 1 hour 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 24, 5:50 PM MDT, 1 hour 45 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 24, 4:32 AM MDT, 15 hours 3 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
432 AM MDT Sat Jun 24 2017

NMZ501>540-251100-
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-
432 AM MDT Sat Jun 24 2017

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of north and central
New Mexico.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Thunderstorms will initiate over the higher terrain of the
Continental Divide this afternoon, and also the central mountain
chain of New Mexico. Some strong to possibly severe storms can be
expected as activity moves east southeast into the Rio Grande. Storms
may then fill into portions of the eastern plains of New Mexico
tonight. Heavy downpours, gusty downburst winds, and hail will be
the primary threats.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Strong to severe storms will be possible again on Sunday, generally
from the Continental Divide eastward into the plains. Heavy
downpours, gusty downburst winds, and hail will again be the primary
threats. A threat for strong to severe storms will likley occur again
on Monday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are encouraged to report any hail, gusty winds, or heavy
rainfall through the National Weather Service Albuquerque web site
at weather.gov/abq or by calling 1.888.386.7637. You can also submit
storm reports and photos on our Facebook page or via Twitter using
the hashtag nmwx.

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 24, 5:26 PM MDT, 2 hours 9 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 24, 5:57 PM MDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 24, 6:04 PM MDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 24, 6:14 PM MDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 24, 7:04 PM MDT, 31 minutes before

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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 24, 6:14 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Santa Fe	46 min
Jun 24, 7:04 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Santa Fe	41 min
Jun 24, 8:38 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Harding	37 min
Jun 24, 9:10 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Harding	50 min
Jun 25, 4:55 AM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Roosevelt	65 min
Jun 25, 5:01 AM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Curry	119 min
Jun 25, 12:38 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Catron	37 min
Jun 25, 12:53 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Catron	37 min
Jun 25, 1:05 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ		10 min
Jun 25, 1:18 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Catron	27 min
Jun 25, 1:25 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ		20 min
Jun 25, 1:47 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ		13 min
Jun 25, 1:52 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Catron, Socorro	38 min
Jun 25, 2:18 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ		27 min
Jun 25, 2:31 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Catron, Cibola, Socorro	119 min
Jun 25, 2:35 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Cibola, Socorro	40 min
Jun 25, 2:42 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Catron, Socorro	2 hr
Jun 25, 2:53 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Lincoln	52 min
Jun 25, 3:03 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Los Alamos, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, Santa Fe	42 min
Jun 25, 3:17 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Mora, San Miguel	43 min
Jun 25, 3:18 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	McKinley	27 min
Jun 25, 3:18 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Lincoln	42 min
Jun 25, 3:25 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Cibola, Valencia	19 min
Jun 25, 3:32 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Lincoln	28 min
Jun 25, 3:54 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Taos	36 min
Jun 25, 3:55 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Lincoln	35 min
Jun 25, 3:56 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Colfax, Harding, Mora	49 min
Jun 25, 4:02 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	ABQ	Colfax	28 min
Jun 25, 4:03 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Bernalillo, Valencia	27 min
Jun 25, 4:08 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Colfax, Mora	52 min
Jun 25, 4:09 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Guadalupe	36 min
Jun 25, 4:18 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Los Alamos	42 min
Jun 25, 4:24 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe, San Miguel, Torrance	51 min
Jun 25, 4:25 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Lincoln	2 hr
Jun 25, 4:25 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe, San Miguel	50 min
Jun 25, 4:29 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Lincoln	46 min
Jun 25, 4:36 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Los Alamos, Sandoval, Santa Fe	39 min
Jun 25, 4:38 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Guadalupe, San Miguel, Torrance	112 min
Jun 25, 4:39 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Torrance	51 min
Jun 25, 4:41 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	San Miguel	2 hr
Jun 25, 4:45 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	San Miguel	45 min
Jun 25, 4:46 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Colfax, Mora	119 min
Jun 25, 4:52 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Colfax	38 min
Jun 25, 4:55 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Lincoln	34 min
Jun 25, 5:00 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe, Torrance	45 min
Jun 25, 5:08 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	ABQ	Mora	22 min
Jun 25, 5:12 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Guadalupe, Torrance	2 hr
Jun 25, 5:15 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Torrance	2 hr
Jun 25, 5:16 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Torrance	24 min
Jun 25, 5:20 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Los Alamos, Sandoval, Santa Fe	115 min
Jun 25, 5:23 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Colfax	37 min
Jun 25, 5:26 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe, Torrance	64 min
Jun 25, 5:27 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Los Alamos, Sandoval, Santa Fe	21 min
Jun 25, 5:27 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	San Miguel	48 min
Jun 25, 5:33 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	ABQ	Mora	29 min
Jun 25, 5:44 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe, Lincoln, Torrance	42 min
Jun 25, 5:55 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Guadalupe, San Miguel	2 hr

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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.