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River Flood Advisory 2, NWS Albuquerque, NM

April 27, 2019Rio Arriba County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this river flood advisory at Apr 27, 2019, 5:58 AM MDT for Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. It was in force for 56 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 27, 2019, 5:58 AM MDT (11:58 UTC)
Expired: Apr 29, 2019, 2:13 PM MDT
In force: 56 hr
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM

County Rio Arriba County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 152 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Rio Ojo Caliente below La Madera (LMDN5). The gauge peaked at 6.84 ft at Apr 29, 2019, 3:00 AM MDT.

Action stage: 6.5 ft
Minor stage: 7 ft
Moderate stage: 9 ft
Major stage: 10 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08289000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood advisory 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 river flood advisory went out at Apr 27, 5:37 AM MDT, 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 27, 5:37 AM MDT, 21 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 27, 3:41 AM MDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 26, 6:03 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	De Baca	27 min
Apr 26, 6:29 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Curry, Roosevelt	31 min
Apr 26, 6:32 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Chaves	43 min
Apr 26, 6:51 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Curry	24 min
Apr 26, 7:16 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Chaves, Roosevelt	44 min
Apr 27, 5:58 AM MDT	River Flood Advisory	ABQ	Rio Arriba	56 hr
Apr 27, 2:07 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Union	53 min
Apr 27, 5:08 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Harding	37 min

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in New Mexico, 2019 Every river flood advisory in 2019

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.