Alert archive / New Mexico / Flash Flood Watches in 2019
Flash Flood Watch 2, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this flash flood watch at Sep 23, 2019, 4:45 AM MDT for Grant County, Hidalgo County, New Mexico. It took effect at Sep 23, 2019, 9:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 19 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2019, 4:45 AM MDT (10:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 23, 2019, 9:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Sep 24, 2019, 3:55 PM MDT
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Grant County, NM, Hidalgo County, NM
The radar
The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 181 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Phoenix, AZ (KPSR), launched 00:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 342 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
- 3610 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
Nearby
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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.