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Wind Advisory 49, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Dec 19, 2020, 4:04 AM MST for San Miguel County, Santa Fe County, Torrance County, New Mexico. It took effect at Dec 19, 2020, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2020, 4:04 AM MST (11:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 19, 2020, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Dec 19, 2020, 10:00 PM MST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties San Miguel County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Torrance County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 00:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 97 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
- 1680 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 69 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 54 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
817 WWUS75 KABQ 191104 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 404 AM MST Sat Dec 19 2020 NMZ222-191215- /O.CAN.KABQ.WI.Y.0048.201219T1800Z-201220T0500Z/ Estancia Valley- 404 AM MST Sat Dec 19 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The wind advisory was inadvertently issued for the area. Winds will remain below advisory criteria. $$ NMZ223-200000- /O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0049.201219T1800Z-201220T0500Z/ Central Highlands- 404 AM MST Sat Dec 19 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Highlands. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 10 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. High profile vehicles may experience strong crosswinds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
1 follow-up statement
063 WWUS75 KABQ 192335 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 435 PM MST Sat Dec 19 2020 NMZ223-200500- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-201220T0500Z/ Central Highlands- 435 PM MST Sat Dec 19 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts near 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Highlands. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 10 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. High profile vehicles may experience strong crosswinds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 3:28 AM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Santa Fe, Torrance | 36 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.