Alert archive / New Mexico / Fire Weather Watches in 2021
Fire Weather Watch 3, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this fire weather watch at Mar 7, 2021, 3:07 PM MST for Harding County, San Miguel County, Union County, New Mexico. It took effect at Mar 9, 2021, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2021, 3:07 PM MST (22:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 9, 2021, 12:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Mar 8, 2021, 2:34 PM MST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties Harding County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Union County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 225 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
- 1502 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 124 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 158 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.