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Tornado Warning 7, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this tornado warning at May 9, 2017, 1:13 PM MDT for San Miguel County, Torrance County, New Mexico. It was in force for 13 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
- May 9, 2017, 1:13 PM MDT (19:13 UTC)
- Expired
- May 9, 2017, 1:26 PM MDT
- In force
- 13 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties San Miguel County, NM, Torrance County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 9, 11:15 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 104 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
- 566 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -80 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1602 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 139 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 166 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 1.2
The text
As transmitted.
195
WFUS55 KABQ 091913
TORABQ
NMC047-057-092000-
/O.NEW.KABQ.TO.W.0007.170509T1913Z-170509T2000Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
113 PM MDT TUE MAY 9 2017
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern San Miguel County in northeastern New Mexico...
Northeastern Torrance County in central New Mexico...
* Until 200 PM MDT.
* At 113 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 10 miles east of Clines Corners, or 29 miles northwest
of Vaughn, moving north at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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 San Miguel and northeastern Torrance Counties.
This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 224 and 234.
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 3489 10542 3490 10555 3520 10558 3518 10531
TIME...MOT...LOC 1913Z 184DEG 23KT 3497 10548
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
Guyer2 follow-up statements
914
WWUS55 KABQ 091924
SVSABQ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
124 PM MDT TUE MAY 9 2017
NMC047-057-092000-
/O.CON.KABQ.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-170509T2000Z/
San Miguel-Torrance-
124 PM MDT TUE MAY 9 2017
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM MDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN SAN MIGUEL AND NORTHEASTERN TORRANCE COUNTIES...
At 124 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles east of Clines Corners, or 30 miles east of
Moriarty, moving north at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southwestern San Miguel and northeastern Torrance Counties.
This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 225 and 233.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3496 10540 3497 10555 3520 10558 3518 10531
TIME...MOT...LOC 1924Z 180DEG 17KT 3505 10551
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
Guyer541
WWUS55 KABQ 091926
SVSABQ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
126 PM MDT TUE MAY 9 2017
NMC047-057-091935-
/O.CAN.KABQ.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-170509T2000Z/
San Miguel-Torrance-
126 PM MDT TUE MAY 9 2017
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN SAN MIGUEL AND NORTHEASTERN
TORRANCE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened
and moved out of the warned area. Therefore the warning has been
cancelled.
A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 600 PM MDT for
central and northeastern New Mexico.
LAT...LON 3496 10540 3497 10555 3520 10558 3518 10531
TIME...MOT...LOC 1925Z 184DEG 23KT 3506 10551
$$
KJThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 6:01 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Quay | 14 min |
| May 8, 6:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Quay | 46 min |
| May 8, 6:16 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Quay | 29 min |
| May 8, 6:19 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Harding | 26 min |
| May 8, 6:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 26 min |
| May 8, 6:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 31 min |
| May 8, 6:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Quay | 46 min |
| May 8, 7:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 30 min |
| May 8, 7:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe | 47 min |
| May 8, 7:29 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Quay | 2 hr |
| May 8, 7:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Quay | 45 min |
| May 8, 8:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe, Quay | 46 min |
| May 8, 8:23 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Quay | 21 min |
| May 8, 8:49 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe | 116 min |
| May 8, 8:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Guadalupe | 48 min |
| May 8, 9:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 64 min |
| May 8, 10:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 44 min |
| May 8, 10:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 45 min |
| May 8, 10:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 26 min |
| May 9, 12:58 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Los Alamos | 32 min |
| May 9, 7:26 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Juan | 34 min |
| May 9, 9:28 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Sandoval | 32 min |
| May 9, 9:49 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Sandoval | 116 min |
| May 9, 9:52 AM MDT | River Flood Warning | ABQ | Rio Arriba | 24 hr |
| May 9, 10:14 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Sandoval | 61 min |
| May 9, 10:27 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Bernalillo | 48 min |
| May 9, 10:38 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Sandoval, Santa Fe | 112 min |
| May 9, 10:49 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln, Torrance | 41 min |
| May 9, 10:49 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Sandoval, Santa Fe | 41 min |
| May 9, 10:53 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Rio Arriba | 67 min |
| May 9, 10:56 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Santa Fe, Torrance | 49 min |
| May 9, 11:03 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Torrance | 23 min |
| May 9, 11:07 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Rio Arriba | 38 min |
| May 9, 11:10 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Juan | 65 min |
| May 9, 11:16 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Torrance | 119 min |
| May 9, 11:29 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Torrance | 51 min |
| May 9, 11:30 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Sandoval, Santa Fe | 45 min |
| May 9, 11:32 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Los Alamos, Sandoval, Santa Fe | 43 min |
| May 9, 11:41 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Sandoval | 109 min |
| May 9, 11:48 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Rio Arriba | 43 min |
| May 9, 11:51 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Santa Fe | 54 min |
| May 9, 12:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Bernalillo | 57 min |
| May 9, 12:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Los Alamos, Sandoval, Santa Fe | 62 min |
| May 9, 12:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Torrance | 57 min |
| May 9, 12:19 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln, Torrance | 116 min |
| May 9, 12:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 34 min | |
| May 9, 12:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Juan | 61 min |
| May 9, 12:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 14 min |
| May 9, 12:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance | 29 min |
| May 9, 12:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Santa Fe | 50 min |
| May 9, 12:44 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | San Juan | 2 hr |
| May 9, 12:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | San Juan | 49 min |
| May 9, 12:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 61 min |
| May 9, 12:55 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 35 min |
| May 9, 12:59 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Rio Arriba, Santa Fe | 31 min |
| May 9, 1:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Los Alamos, Sandoval, Santa Fe | 43 min |
| May 9, 1:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Rio Arriba, Taos | 27 min |
| May 9, 1:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Santa Fe | 31 min |
| May 9, 1:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | San Miguel, Torrance | 65 min |
| May 9, 1:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Mora, Rio Arriba, San Miguel | 32 min |
| May 9, 1:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Torrance | 39 min |
| May 9, 1:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 63 min |
| May 9, 2:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Torrance | 57 min |
| May 9, 2:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Lincoln, Torrance | 25 min |
| May 9, 2:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 28 min |
| May 9, 2:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | San Miguel, Torrance | 27 min |
| May 9, 2:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 55 min |
| May 9, 2:28 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | San Miguel | 32 min |
| May 9, 2:32 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel, Torrance | 118 min |
| May 9, 2:35 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Torrance | 25 min |
| May 9, 2:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax | 44 min |
| May 9, 2:51 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | San Miguel | 24 min |
| May 9, 2:58 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe | 32 min |
| May 9, 3:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Guadalupe | 43 min |
| May 9, 3:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Mora, San Miguel | 40 min |
| May 9, 3:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 44 min |
| May 9, 3:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 44 min |
| May 9, 3:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 37 min |
| May 9, 3:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 51 min |
| May 9, 3:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Sandoval | 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.