Alert archive / New Mexico / Flash Flood Warnings in 2021
Flash Flood Warning 15, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this flash flood warning at Jul 6, 2021, 1:55 PM MDT for Lincoln County, New Mexico. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2021, 1:55 PM MDT (19:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 6, 2021, 4:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Lincoln County, NM
The radar
The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
Santa Teresa, NM (KEPZ), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 188 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
- 103 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -195 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1360 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -20 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted.
181
WGUS55 KABQ 061955
FFWABQ
NMC027-062200-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FF.W.0015.210706T1955Z-210706T2200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
155 PM MDT Tue Jul 6 2021
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The Three Rivers burn scar in...
South Central Lincoln County in central New Mexico...
* Until 400 PM MDT.
* At 155 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain over the Three Rivers Burn Scar. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will impact the Three Rivers
burn area. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and
other loose materials.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms in and around
the Three Rivers Burn Scar.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flooding of areas in and around the Three Rivers Burn
Scar.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
mainly rural areas of South Central Lincoln County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Runoff from rainfall will cause elevated water levels within
vulnerable drainages in and downstream of the Three Rivers fire burn
area.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3339 10595 3344 10592 3346 10578 3339 10575
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
241 follow-up statement
560
WGUS75 KABQ 062103
FFSABQ
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
303 PM MDT Tue Jul 6 2021
NMC027-062200-
/O.CON.KABQ.FF.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210706T2200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Lincoln NM-
303 PM MDT Tue Jul 6 2021
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE THREE RIVERS BURN SCAR REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR SOUTH CENTRAL LINCOLN
COUNTY...
At 303 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain over the Three Rivers Burn Scar. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will impact Three Rivers. The
debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose
materials.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms in and around the
Three Rivers Burn Scar.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flooding of areas in and around the Three Rivers Burn
Scar.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
mainly rural areas of South Central Lincoln County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Runoff from rainfall will cause elevated water levels within
vulnerable drainages in and downstream of the Three Rivers fire burn
area.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3339 10595 3344 10592 3346 10578 3339 10575
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
24The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 6:50 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | McKinley, Sandoval | 2 hr |
| Jul 5, 7:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Torrance | 35 min |
| Jul 5, 7:29 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Torrance | 2 hr |
| Jul 5, 9:22 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Cibola, Lincoln, Socorro, Torrance, Valencia | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 10:10 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 2:54 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora, Quay, Roosevelt and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 5:21 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 7:57 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca, Lincoln | 96 min |
| Jul 6, 12:15 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Colfax, Mora, Taos | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 12:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 24 min |
| Jul 6, 12:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 35 min |
| Jul 6, 1:02 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln | 118 min |
| Jul 6, 1:19 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | San Miguel | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 1:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 37 min |
| Jul 6, 1:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 32 min |
| Jul 6, 2:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Harding, Mora | 31 min |
| Jul 6, 2:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 29 min |
| Jul 6, 2:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 33 min |
| Jul 6, 2:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 31 min |
| Jul 6, 2:50 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Colfax, Harding, Mora | 115 min |
| Jul 6, 2:54 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 34 min |
| Jul 6, 3:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 50 min |
| Jul 6, 3:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Torrance | 32 min |
| Jul 6, 3:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Union | 38 min |
| Jul 6, 4:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Mora, San Miguel | 31 min |
| Jul 6, 4:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 29 min |
| Jul 6, 4:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel, Torrance | 33 min |
| Jul 6, 4:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Union | 46 min |
| Jul 6, 4:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 28 min |
| Jul 6, 4:37 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 113 min |
| Jul 6, 4:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 45 min |
| Jul 6, 4:51 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Union | 114 min |
| Jul 6, 4:56 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 5:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 28 min |
| Jul 6, 5:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 48 min |
| Jul 6, 5:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca | 26 min |
| Jul 6, 5:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Socorro, Torrance | 26 min |
| Jul 6, 5:38 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Harding, Union | 112 min |
| Jul 6, 5:45 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 5:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Quay | 35 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.