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Tornado Warning 21, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this tornado warning at Jun 7, 2017, 6:06 PM MDT for Lincoln County, New Mexico. It was in force for 24 min. 1 report 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
- Jun 7, 2017, 6:06 PM MDT (00:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 7, 2017, 6:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 1.0 in
County Lincoln County, NM
The radar
The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 6:30 PM MDT | HAIL 1 | 4 Nne Capitan, NM |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 00:00Z, 0.1 hours before the alert went out and 183 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
- 3845 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 65 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 160 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
916
WFUS55 KABQ 080006
TORABQ
NMC027-080030-
/O.NEW.KABQ.TO.W.0021.170608T0006Z-170608T0030Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
606 PM MDT WED JUN 7 2017
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Lincoln County in central New Mexico...
* Until 630 PM MDT.
* At 606 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Encinoso, or 18 miles east of Carrizozo, moving
southwest at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Lincoln County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3369 10557 3366 10551 3357 10555 3361 10566
TIME...MOT...LOC 0006Z 032DEG 11KT 3364 10557
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
Guyer2 follow-up statements
209
WWUS55 KABQ 080017
SVSABQ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
617 PM MDT WED JUN 7 2017
NMC027-080030-
/O.CON.KABQ.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170608T0030Z/
Lincoln-
617 PM MDT WED JUN 7 2017
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM MDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY...
At 616 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Smokey Bear Historical Park, or 17 miles east of
Carrizozo, moving southwest at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southwestern Lincoln County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3367 10559 3363 10552 3357 10555 3360 10564
TIME...MOT...LOC 0016Z 026DEG 11KT 3361 10558
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
Guyer348
WWUS55 KABQ 080026
SVSABQ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
626 PM MDT WED JUN 7 2017
NMC027-080036-
/O.EXP.KABQ.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170608T0030Z/
Lincoln-
626 PM MDT WED JUN 7 2017
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
630 PM MDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
LAT...LON 3367 10559 3363 10552 3357 10555 3360 10564
TIME...MOT...LOC 0026Z 032DEG 11KT 3359 10560
$$
GuyerThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 6:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Torrance | 26 min |
| Jun 7, 6:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 17 min |
| Jun 7, 7:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Torrance | 37 min |
| Jun 7, 7:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 36 min |
| Jun 7, 7:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 36 min |
| Jun 7, 7:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 34 min |
| Jun 7, 7:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 38 min |
| Jun 7, 8:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 35 min |
| Jun 7, 8:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 29 min |
| Jun 7, 9:08 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln | 82 min |
| Jun 7, 9:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry | 51 min |
| Jun 7, 9:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 41 min |
| Jun 8, 2:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 25 min |
| Jun 8, 2:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 32 min |
| Jun 8, 2:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Harding, Union | 53 min |
| Jun 8, 3:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel | 59 min |
| Jun 8, 4:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 36 min |
| Jun 8, 5:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry | 30 min |
| Jun 8, 5:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Quay | 57 min |
| Jun 8, 5:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 24 min |
| Jun 8, 5:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 25 min |
| Jun 8, 5:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Quay, San Miguel | 35 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.