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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 188, NWS Albuquerque, NM

June 2, 2021Quay County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 2, 2021, 4:18 PM MDT for Quay County, New Mexico. It was in force for 28 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
Jun 2, 2021, 4:18 PM MDT (22:18 UTC)
Expired
Jun 2, 2021, 4:46 PM MDT
In force
28 min
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Quay County, NM

The radar

The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:19 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

Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 210 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Amarillo Airport, TX at 12:00Z on 2021-06-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 10 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Amarillo Airport, TX at 12:00Z on 2021-06-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 14 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
10 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-136 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1259 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
14 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
84 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

254 
WUUS55 KABQ 022218
SVRABQ
NMC037-022315-
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0188.210602T2218Z-210602T2315Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
418 PM MDT Wed Jun 2 2021

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  West central Quay County in east central New Mexico...

* Until 515 PM MDT.

* At 418 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Montoya, or
  23 miles southwest of Tucumcari, moving northeast at 5 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...
  Montoya.

This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 308 and 321.
 
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 3488 10395 3489 10413 3511 10413 3522 10395
      3499 10382
TIME...MOT...LOC 2218Z 243DEG 6KT 3503 10411 

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

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1 follow-up statement
876 
WWUS55 KABQ 022246
SVSABQ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
446 PM MDT Wed Jun 2 2021

NMC037-022256-
/O.CAN.KABQ.SV.W.0188.000000T0000Z-210602T2315Z/
Quay-
446 PM MDT Wed Jun 2 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL QUAY COUNTY 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 small hail, gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3488 10395 3489 10413 3511 10413 3522 10395
      3499 10382
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 243DEG 6KT 3505 10406 

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 1, 7:55 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion35 min
Jun 1, 8:19 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQSan Miguel26 min
Jun 1, 8:21 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion24 min
Jun 1, 8:46 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQGuadalupe29 min
Jun 1, 8:51 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQGuadalupe, San Miguel24 min
Jun 1, 9:14 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQGuadalupe31 min
Jun 1, 9:33 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQHarding27 min
Jun 1, 9:37 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQQuay, Union68 min
Jun 1, 10:12 PM MDTTornado WarningABQQuay, Union31 min
Jun 1, 10:41 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQQuay, Union47 min
Jun 1, 10:43 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQRoosevelt32 min
Jun 1, 11:03 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQGuadalupe27 min
Jun 1, 11:06 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQRoosevelt24 min
Jun 1, 11:16 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQCurry, Roosevelt59 min
Jun 1, 11:43 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQGuadalupe32 min
Jun 2, 12:13 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQRoosevelt32 min
Jun 2, 2:33 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQRoosevelt27 min
Jun 2, 2:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQLincoln34 min
Jun 2, 2:38 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQSan Miguel37 min
Jun 2, 2:41 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQSan Miguel34 min
Jun 2, 2:57 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQLincoln33 min
Jun 2, 3:01 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQChaves14 min
Jun 2, 3:16 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQSan Miguel29 min
Jun 2, 3:23 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQLincoln37 min
Jun 2, 3:34 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQDe Baca, Guadalupe26 min
Jun 2, 3:37 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQHarding23 min
Jun 2, 3:59 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQDe Baca, Guadalupe49 min
Jun 2, 4:02 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQLincoln28 min
Jun 2, 4:04 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQHarding26 min
Jun 2, 4:15 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQDe Baca, Guadalupe2 hr
Jun 2, 4:22 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQSan Miguel38 min
Jun 2, 4:54 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQDe Baca36 min
Jun 2, 5:00 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQQuay30 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.