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High Wind Watch 8, NWS Albuquerque, NM

November 12, 202013 counties in New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this high wind watch at Nov 12, 2020, 1:48 PM MST for 13 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Nov 13, 2020, 10:00 PM MST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 12, 2020, 1:48 PM MST (20:48 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 13, 2020, 10:00 PM MST
Expired: Nov 13, 2020, 1:40 PM MST
In force
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM

Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Colfax County, NM, Guadalupe County, NM, Harding County, NM, Mora County, NM, Rio Arriba County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Taos County, NM, Torrance County, NM, Union County, NM, Valencia County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 137 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Nov 12, 1:34 PM MST, 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 12, 1:34 PM MST, 14 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 12, 2:29 AM MST, 11 hours 19 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
Nov 12, 2:05 AM MST	Fire Weather Watch	ABQ	Harding, San Miguel, Union	35 hr

Nearby

High Wind Watches in New Mexico, 2020 Every high wind watch in 2020

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.