Alert archive / New Mexico / Mesoscale Discussions in 2018
Mesoscale Discussion 633
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 3, 2018, 12:02 PM MDT for 17 counties in New Mexico; El Paso County, Hudspeth County, Texas. It was in force for 118 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 3, 2018, 12:02 PM MDT (18:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 3, 2018, 2:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 118 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
- Chance of a watch
- 80%
Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Catron County, NM, Cibola County, NM, Doña Ana County, NM, Lincoln County, NM, Los Alamos County, NM, McKinley County, NM, Otero County, NM, Rio Arriba County, NM, San Juan County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Sierra County, NM, Socorro County, NM, Taos County, NM, Torrance County, NM, Valencia County, NM, El Paso County, TX, Hudspeth County, TX
The radar
The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:04 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.
The watches that followed
Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.
The nearest sounding before it
Santa Teresa, NM (KEPZ), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 150 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
- 1055 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -304 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2083 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 136 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 179 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 12:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bernalillo, Chaves, Colfax, De Baca, Doña Ana, Eddy and 18 more | 9 hr |
| Jun 3, 3:56 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bernalillo, Chaves, Cibola, De Baca, Doña Ana, Eddy and 10 more | 64 min |
| Jun 3, 5:57 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chaves, De Baca, Doña Ana, Eddy, Guadalupe, Lea and 6 more | 93 min |
| Jun 3, 2:49 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Angelina, Chambers, Galveston, Hardin, Harris, Jasper and 10 more | 56 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in New Mexico, 2018Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2018Every mesoscale discussion in 2018
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.