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Flash Flood Warning 67, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this flash flood warning at Aug 11, 2021, 6:41 PM MDT for San Miguel County, New Mexico. It was in force for 3 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
- Aug 11, 2021, 6:41 PM MDT (00:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 11, 2021, 9:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County San Miguel County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:45 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
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 00:00Z, 0.7 hours before the alert went out and 223 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
- 155 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -21 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3068 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 4 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 97 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
599
WGUS55 KABQ 120041
FFWABQ
NMC047-120330-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FF.W.0067.210812T0041Z-210812T0330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
641 PM MDT Wed Aug 11 2021
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern San Miguel County in northeastern New Mexico...
* Until 930 PM MDT.
* At 641 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms moving slowly
to the northwest producing heavy rain across the warned area.
Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall
amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Mosquero, Variadero, Trujillo, Trementina and Bell Ranch.
This includes the following highways...
State Road 104 between Mile Markers 30 and 54.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3564 10387 3545 10416 3536 10432 3536 10449
3533 10466 3545 10481 3571 10452 3578 10397
3571 10392 3570 10391
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
152 follow-up statements
290
WGUS75 KABQ 120146
FFSABQ
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
746 PM MDT Wed Aug 11 2021
NMC047-120330-
/O.CON.KABQ.FF.W.0067.000000T0000Z-210812T0330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
San Miguel NM-
746 PM MDT Wed Aug 11 2021
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR NORTHEASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY...
At 746 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated the thunderstorms producing
heavy rain have moved out of the the warned area. Between 1.5 and
2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Mosquero, Variadero, Trujillo, Trementina and Bell Ranch.
This includes the following highways...
State Road 104 between Mile Markers 30 and 54.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3564 10387 3545 10416 3536 10432 3536 10449
3533 10466 3545 10481 3571 10452 3578 10397
3571 10392 3570 10391
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
15909
WGUS75 KABQ 120322
FFSABQ
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
922 PM MDT Wed Aug 11 2021
NMC047-120332-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FF.W.0067.000000T0000Z-210812T0330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
San Miguel NM-
922 PM MDT Wed Aug 11 2021
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 930 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
NORTHEASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY...
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed any remaining road closures.
LAT...LON 3564 10387 3545 10416 3536 10432 3536 10449
3533 10466 3545 10481 3571 10452 3578 10397
3571 10392 3570 10391
$$
GuyerThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 6:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 34 min |
| Aug 11, 6:24 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel | 17 min |
| Aug 11, 6:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 30 min |
| Aug 11, 6:57 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln, Socorro, Torrance | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 7:40 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 3 hr |
| Aug 11, 7:42 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 12:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 35 min | |
| Aug 12, 1:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 27 min | |
| Aug 12, 1:11 PM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | ABQ | Catron, Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding and 8 more | 38 hr |
| Aug 12, 1:27 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Harding, Quay, Union | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 1:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 35 min |
| Aug 12, 2:06 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | San Miguel, Santa Fe | 114 min |
| Aug 12, 2:23 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Torrance, Valencia | 112 min |
| Aug 12, 2:37 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Rio Arriba, Santa Fe, Taos | 113 min |
| Aug 12, 2:44 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves, Curry, Quay, Roosevelt, San Miguel | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 3:04 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Rio Arriba, San Miguel, Santa Fe | 116 min |
| Aug 12, 3:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 23 min |
| Aug 12, 3:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 33 min |
| Aug 12, 3:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 31 min |
| Aug 12, 3:34 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Harding, Mora | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 3:45 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe, Lincoln, Torrance | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 3:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca, Roosevelt | 29 min |
| Aug 12, 3:50 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca, Guadalupe, Quay, Roosevelt, San Miguel | 115 min |
| Aug 12, 3:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 34 min |
| Aug 12, 3:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 32 min |
| Aug 12, 4:04 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Harding | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 4:07 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Sandoval | 113 min |
| Aug 12, 4:10 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Sandoval, Santa Fe | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 4:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 29 min |
| Aug 12, 4:27 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln, Socorro | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 4:30 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Catron, Cibola | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 4:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 30 min |
| Aug 12, 4:49 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Santa Fe, Torrance | 116 min |
| Aug 12, 4:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 26 min |
| Aug 12, 4:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 35 min |
| Aug 12, 4:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 33 min |
| Aug 12, 5:01 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Torrance | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 5:17 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel | 118 min |
| Aug 12, 5:19 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 116 min |
| Aug 12, 5:28 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Sandoval | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 5:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 31 min |
| Aug 12, 5:43 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Roosevelt | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 5:51 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe | 114 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.