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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albuquerque, NM

August 8, 2017

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this special weather statement at Aug 8, 2017, 10:12 PM MDT. It was in force for 48 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
Aug 8, 2017, 10:12 PM MDT (04:12 UTC)
Expired
Aug 8, 2017, 11:00 PM MDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

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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 Aug 8, 7:21 PM MDT, 2 hours 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 8, 7:21 PM MDT, 2 hours 51 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 8, 3:57 AM MDT, 18 hours 15 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 8, 8:35 PM MDT, 1 hour 37 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
835 PM MDT TUE AUG 8 2017

NMZ523-533-090315-
Guadalupe County-Central Highlands-
835 PM MDT TUE AUG 8 2017

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WEST CENTRAL GUADALUPE AND EAST
CENTRAL TORRANCE COUNTIES UNTIL 915 PM MDT...

At 835 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Encino, or 15 miles northwest of Vaughn, moving southeast at 15 mph.

Dime size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this
storm.

Locations impacted include...
Encino.

This includes Highway 285 between Mile Markers 223 and 228.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Accumulations of small hail on roads can create very slick and
hazardous driving conditions.

&&

LAT...LON 3480 10554 3484 10539 3464 10518 3453 10547
TIME...MOT...LOC 0235Z 328DEG 14KT 3472 10542

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Special weather statement, Aug 8, 9:00 PM MDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 8, 9:02 PM MDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
902 PM MDT TUE AUG 8 2017

NMZ533-537-090345-
Guadalupe County-De Baca County-
902 PM MDT TUE AUG 8 2017

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WEST CENTRAL DE BACA AND
SOUTHWESTERN GUADALUPE COUNTIES UNTIL 945 PM MDT...

At 902 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles east of Vaughn, moving southeast at 10 mph.

Dime size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this
storm.

Heavy rain and frequent and dangerous cloud to ground lightning will
also be possible with this storm.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central De
Baca and southwestern Guadalupe Counties.

This includes Highway 285 between Mile Markers 191 and 198.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3465 10515 3468 10499 3450 10478 3441 10511
TIME...MOT...LOC 0302Z 327DEG 9KT 3458 10504

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Special weather statement, Aug 8, 9:15 PM MDT, 57 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 8, 9:46 PM MDT, 26 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 8, 10:12 PM MDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 8, 6:03 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQHarding, San Miguel42 min
Aug 8, 6:42 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQGuadalupe, San Miguel, Torrance2 hr
Aug 8, 6:44 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQGuadalupe46 min
Aug 8, 7:03 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQUnion4 hr
Aug 8, 7:30 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQGuadalupe45 min
Aug 8, 7:32 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQGuadalupe28 min
Aug 8, 7:34 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQQuay26 min
Aug 8, 8:00 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQTorrance31 min
Aug 8, 8:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion49 min
Aug 8, 8:15 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQDe Baca, Guadalupe45 min
Aug 8, 8:32 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQGuadalupe43 min
Aug 8, 8:35 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQTorrance40 min
Aug 8, 9:00 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion30 min
Aug 8, 9:02 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQGuadalupe43 min
Aug 8, 9:15 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQGuadalupe45 min
Aug 8, 9:18 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQUnion27 min
Aug 8, 9:46 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion29 min
Aug 9, 2:30 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQQuay15 min
Aug 9, 2:47 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQQuay28 min
Aug 9, 3:07 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQHarding, Quay26 min
Aug 9, 3:20 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQSan Miguel25 min
Aug 9, 3:47 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQ28 min
Aug 9, 4:15 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQQuay45 min
Aug 9, 4:53 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQGuadalupe, Quay, San Miguel112 min
Aug 9, 5:32 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQCurry28 min
Aug 9, 6:31 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQCurry, De Baca, Quay, Roosevelt119 min
Aug 9, 6:45 AM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQCurry2 hr
Aug 9, 7:55 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQRoosevelt2 hr
Aug 9, 1:27 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQSanta Fe48 min
Aug 9, 1:51 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQLincoln39 min
Aug 9, 2:09 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQLincoln16 min
Aug 9, 2:32 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQLincoln118 min
Aug 9, 2:50 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion25 min
Aug 9, 2:55 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQTaos65 min
Aug 9, 2:55 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQMora, San Miguel50 min
Aug 9, 3:11 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQUnion49 min
Aug 9, 3:15 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQColfax45 min
Aug 9, 3:18 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQMora42 min
Aug 9, 3:22 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQColfax38 min
Aug 9, 3:38 PM MDTTornado WarningABQSan Miguel37 min
Aug 9, 3:41 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQUnion49 min
Aug 9, 3:51 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQColfax, Mora19 min
Aug 9, 4:00 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQGuadalupe, San Miguel45 min
Aug 9, 4:23 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQMora52 min
Aug 9, 4:27 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQColfax, Mora48 min
Aug 9, 4:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQGuadalupe, San Miguel45 min
Aug 9, 5:05 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion25 min
Aug 9, 5:07 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQHarding, Union53 min
Aug 9, 5:11 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQHarding, Mora, San Miguel49 min
Aug 9, 5:29 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQGuadalupe, San Miguel46 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.