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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 137, NWS Albuquerque, NM

May 29, 2021Mora County, San Miguel County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 2021, 4:16 PM MDT for Mora County, San Miguel County, New Mexico. It was in force for 20 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 29, 2021, 4:16 PM MDT (22:16 UTC)
Expired: May 29, 2021, 4:36 PM MDT
In force: 20 min
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Mora County, NM, San Miguel County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 165 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:19 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

Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 153 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 2594 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 37 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 45 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

641 
WUUS55 KABQ 292216
SVRABQ
NMC033-047-292315-
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0137.210529T2216Z-210529T2315Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
416 PM MDT Sat May 29 2021

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  North central San Miguel County in northeastern New Mexico...
  South central Mora County in northeastern New Mexico...

* Until 515 PM MDT.

* At 416 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tierra Monte,
  or 9 miles southeast of Mora, moving southeast at 10 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Watrous, Sapello, Valmora, Golondrinas and Manuelitas. 

This includes Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 352 and 373.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Accumulations of hail on roads can create very slick and hazardous
driving conditions.

&&

LAT...LON 3579 10537 3594 10527 3587 10488 3559 10503
TIME...MOT...LOC 2216Z 295DEG 10KT 3586 10524 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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1 follow-up statement

709 
WWUS55 KABQ 292236
SVSABQ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
436 PM MDT Sat May 29 2021

NMC033-047-292246-
/O.CAN.KABQ.SV.W.0137.000000T0000Z-210529T2315Z/
San Miguel-Mora-
436 PM MDT Sat May 29 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL SAN MIGUEL AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MORA COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  However heavy rain is
still possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3579 10537 3594 10527 3587 10488 3559 10503
TIME...MOT...LOC 2235Z 295DEG 10KT 3584 10518 

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 28, 6:04 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Chaves	56 min
May 28, 6:11 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	ABQ	Chaves, Lincoln	12 min
May 28, 6:35 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Chaves, Lincoln	55 min
May 28, 6:43 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Chaves, Curry, Roosevelt	62 min
May 28, 6:57 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Chaves	49 min
May 28, 7:00 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Roosevelt	2 hr
May 28, 7:54 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Chaves	36 min
May 29, 3:14 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ		31 min
May 29, 3:50 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ		25 min
May 29, 4:03 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Chaves, Lincoln	57 min
May 29, 4:07 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Mora	23 min
May 29, 5:00 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Chaves, Lincoln	45 min
May 29, 5:20 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Mora	25 min
May 29, 5:45 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Chaves, Lincoln	45 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.