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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this special weather statement at Sep 25, 2017, 3:13 PM MDT for De Baca County, New Mexico. It was in force for 32 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
- Sep 25, 2017, 3:13 PM MDT (21:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 25, 2017, 3:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
County De Baca County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 220 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
- 2945 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -43 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 133 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>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 Sep 25, 11:48 AM MDT, 3 hours 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 25, 11:48 AM MDT, 3 hours 25 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 433 AM MDT Mon Sep 25 2017 NMZ501>540-261100- 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- 433 AM MDT Mon Sep 25 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northern and central New Mexico. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Freezing temperatures will persist for a couple of hours after sunrise today in parts of the San Juan basin near Farmington, Bloomfield, and Aztec. Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected to periodically develop over eastern New Mexico today and tonight. Some strong storms with hail, gusty downburst winds, and locally heavy rainfall are possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday Thunderstorms will be possible much of the remainder of the week, in particular on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. A few strong storms with small hail, gusty downburst winds, and locally heavy rainfall will be possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are encouraged to report any 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. 52
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 25, 9:21 AM MDT, 5 hours 52 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 206 PM MDT MON SEP 25 2017 NMZ534>537-252045- Roosevelt County-Curry County-Quay County-De Baca County- 206 PM MDT MON SEP 25 2017 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN ROOSEVELT... NORTHEASTERN DE BACA...SOUTHWESTERN QUAY AND WEST CENTRAL CURRY COUNTIES UNTIL 245 PM MDT... At 205 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near House, or 17 miles northeast of Fort Sumner, moving east at 30 mph. Penny size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... House, Ragland and Mcalister. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3454 10407 3471 10413 3491 10366 3459 10352 TIME...MOT...LOC 2005Z 252DEG 27KT 3465 10402 40
Special weather statement, Sep 25, 2:09 PM MDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 209 PM MDT MON SEP 25 2017 NMZ538-252100- Chaves County Plains- 209 PM MDT MON SEP 25 2017 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY UNTIL 300 PM MDT... At 209 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 20 miles southwest of Roswell, moving northeast at 25 mph. Penny size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Roswell, Dexter, Greenfield, Roswell Correctional Facility and Midway. This includes Highway 285 between Mile Markers 90 and 104. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3317 10491 3343 10454 3316 10430 3300 10482 TIME...MOT...LOC 2009Z 243DEG 20KT 3315 10476 40
Special weather statement, Sep 25, 2:53 PM MDT, 20 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 253 PM MDT MON SEP 25 2017 NMZ538-252145- Chaves County Plains- 253 PM MDT MON SEP 25 2017 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY UNTIL 345 PM MDT... At 253 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 18 miles southwest of Roswell, moving northeast at 10 mph. Penny size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Southern Roswell and Roswell Correctional Facility. This includes Highway 285 between Mile Markers 90 and 95. Motorists can expect brief but sudden changes in visibility and ponding of water on highways as storms move through the area. && LAT...LON 3304 10473 3319 10484 3338 10459 3314 10440 TIME...MOT...LOC 2053Z 240DEG 9KT 3316 10472 40
Special weather statement, Sep 25, 3:13 PM MDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 313 PM MDT MON SEP 25 2017 NMZ534-537-252145- Quay County-De Baca County- 313 PM MDT MON SEP 25 2017 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN DE BACA AND SOUTHWESTERN QUAY COUNTIES UNTIL 345 PM MDT... At 313 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of Fort Sumner, moving northeast at 35 mph. Penny size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm. Heavy rain will also be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Fort Sumner and Sumner Lake. If threatening weather approaches your area, take shelter in a sturdy building. && LAT...LON 3432 10438 3446 10453 3478 10420 3457 10395 TIME...MOT...LOC 2113Z 229DEG 32KT 3444 10439 34
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Sep 24, 11:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 28 min |
| Sep 24, 11:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Quay, San Miguel | 44 min |
| Sep 25, 1:31 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 119 min |
| Sep 25, 6:54 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 36 min |
| Sep 25, 8:02 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 28 min |
| Sep 25, 8:05 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 25 min |
| Sep 25, 8:30 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 45 min |
| Sep 25, 8:37 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 38 min |
| Sep 25, 8:41 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 2 hr |
| Sep 25, 9:08 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry | 37 min |
| Sep 25, 9:13 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 32 min |
| Sep 25, 9:21 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 24 min |
| Sep 25, 9:44 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 46 min |
| Sep 25, 10:56 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Harding, Quay, San Miguel, Union | 2 hr |
| Sep 25, 2:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry | 39 min |
| Sep 25, 2:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 51 min |
| Sep 25, 2:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 52 min |
| Sep 25, 3:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 44 min |
| Sep 25, 3:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 41 min |
| Sep 25, 4:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 33 min |
| Sep 25, 4:22 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 113 min |
| Sep 25, 4:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 47 min |
| Sep 25, 4:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry | 32 min |
| Sep 25, 5:02 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Roosevelt | 3 hr |
| Sep 25, 5:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 50 min |
| Sep 25, 5:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry | 46 min |
| Sep 25, 5:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 31 min |
| Sep 25, 5:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Roosevelt | 41 min |
| Sep 25, 5:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 45 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.