Alert archive / New Mexico / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 8, 2017, 5:14 PM MDT for Harding County, New Mexico. It was in force for 46 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 8, 2017, 5:14 PM MDT (23:14 UTC)
- Expired
- May 8, 2017, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Harding County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 157 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 5:30 PM MDT | HAIL 1.25 | 2 Ese Roy, NM | |
| May 8, 5:30 PM MDT | HAIL 1.75 | Roy, NM |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 4:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 231 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2546 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -199 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -187 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
894
WUUS55 KABQ 082314
SVRABQ
NMC021-090000-
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0021.170508T2314Z-170509T0000Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
514 PM MDT MON MAY 8 2017
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Harding County in northeastern New Mexico...
* Until 600 PM MDT.
* At 513 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Roy, or 17
miles northwest of Mosquero, moving northeast at 5 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Roy, Mills and Chicosa Lake State Park.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3579 10421 3590 10436 3591 10434 3592 10435
3593 10434 3594 10436 3594 10434 3596 10435
3595 10434 3596 10433 3597 10434 3615 10425
3599 10393
TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 226DEG 5KT 3591 10422
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
34The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 6:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding, Union | 45 min |
| May 7, 7:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 46 min |
| May 7, 7:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 47 min |
| May 7, 8:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 51 min |
| May 8, 3:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 26 min |
| May 8, 3:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe, Quay | 47 min |
| May 8, 4:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Harding, Mora, San Miguel | 40 min |
| May 8, 4:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 18 min |
| May 8, 4:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca | 29 min |
| May 8, 4:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe, Quay | 47 min |
| May 8, 4:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Guadalupe | 28 min |
| May 8, 4:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe | 39 min |
| May 8, 5:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | San Miguel | 23 min |
| May 8, 5:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe, Quay | 48 min |
| May 8, 5:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 29 min |
| May 8, 5:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Harding, Mora, San Miguel | 27 min |
| May 8, 5:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 40 min |
| May 8, 5:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Harding | 49 min |
| May 8, 5:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Harding, Mora, San Miguel | 25 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.