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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 202, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 11, 2019, 4:56 PM MDT for Colfax County, New Mexico. It was in force for 14 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 11, 2019, 4:56 PM MDT (22:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 11, 2019, 5:10 PM MDT
- In force
- 14 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Colfax County, NM
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 210 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:58 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, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 247 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
- 9 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -344 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2706 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 7 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 14 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 11, 3:25 PM MDT, 1 hour 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 11, 3:25 PM MDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 409 AM MDT Thu Jul 11 2019 NMZ501>540-121100- 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- 409 AM MDT Thu Jul 11 2019 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of north and central New Mexico. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight A few strong to severe storms will be possible across northeast and east-central New Mexico this afternoon and evening, generally along and east of a line from Clayton to Santa Rosa to Fort Sumner to Roswell. Primary threats are strong wind gusts and hail up to quarter sized. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday No hazardous weather is expected at this time. However, weather can change very rapidly. Always use the latest forecasts, watches and warning for planning purposes. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are encouraged to report 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. 41
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 11, 2:03 PM MDT, 2 hours 53 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 203 PM MDT Thu Jul 11 2019 NMZ538-112030- Chaves County Plains- 203 PM MDT Thu Jul 11 2019 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EAST CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY UNTIL 230 PM MDT... At 202 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 12 miles east of Hagerman to 12 miles north of Maljamar. These storms were nearly stationary. Nickel size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with these storms. Heavy rain and frequent and dangerous cloud to ground lightning will also be possible with these storms. These storms will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Chaves County. && LAT...LON 3326 10420 3317 10377 3297 10377 3296 10430 TIME...MOT...LOC 2002Z 027DEG 2KT 3315 10412 3303 10383 Guyer
Special weather statement, Jul 11, 2:06 PM MDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
206 PM MDT Thu Jul 11 2019
NMZ508-112030-
Southwest Mountains-
206 PM MDT Thu Jul 11 2019
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN SOCORRO COUNTY UNTIL
230 PM MDT...
At 206 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 19
miles north of National Radio Astronomy Observatory, or 23 miles
northeast of Datil. This storm was nearly stationary.
Penny size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with
this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Alamo.
&&
LAT...LON 3445 10756 3444 10752 3443 10751 3442 10748
3434 10735 3420 10748 3433 10768
TIME...MOT...LOC 2006Z 135DEG 1KT 3434 10752
GuyerSpecial weather statement, Jul 11, 2:28 PM MDT, 2 hours 28 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 228 PM MDT Thu Jul 11 2019 NMZ538-112100- Chaves County Plains- 228 PM MDT Thu Jul 11 2019 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EAST CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY UNTIL 300 PM MDT... At 228 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hagerman to 11 miles north of Maljamar. These storms were nearly stationary. Nickel size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with these storms. Heavy rain and frequent and dangerous cloud to ground lightning will also be possible with these storms. Locations impacted include... Hagerman and Lake Arthur. && LAT...LON 3321 10433 3316 10377 3297 10377 3297 10442 TIME...MOT...LOC 2028Z 023DEG 4KT 3310 10438 3301 10381 Guyer
Special weather statement, Jul 11, 3:54 PM MDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 6:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Union | 26 min |
| Jul 10, 7:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 28 min |
| Jul 10, 7:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 22 min |
| Jul 10, 7:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 16 min |
| Jul 10, 8:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 25 min |
| Jul 10, 8:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 32 min |
| Jul 11, 12:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 32 min |
| Jul 11, 12:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 17 min | |
| Jul 11, 1:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 23 min |
| Jul 11, 1:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 14 min |
| Jul 11, 2:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 27 min |
| Jul 11, 2:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 26 min |
| Jul 11, 2:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 24 min | |
| Jul 11, 2:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 32 min |
| Jul 11, 2:56 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Colfax | 2 hr |
| Jul 11, 3:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Santa Fe | 36 min |
| Jul 11, 4:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Guadalupe | 9 min |
| Jul 11, 4:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 20 min |
| Jul 11, 5:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Guadalupe | 20 min |
| Jul 11, 5:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Guadalupe | 15 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.