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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 197, NWS Albuquerque, NM

June 12, 2021Mora County, San Miguel County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2021, 2:49 PM MDT for Mora County, San Miguel County, New Mexico. It was in force for 30 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 12, 2021, 2:49 PM MDT (20:49 UTC)
Expired
Jun 12, 2021, 3:19 PM MDT
In force
30 min
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Mora County, NM, San Miguel County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 160 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 12, 2:46 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 149 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, Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM at 12:00Z on 2021-06-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM at 12:00Z on 2021-06-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 110 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2948 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
110 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
159 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

959 
WUUS55 KABQ 122049
SVRABQ
NMC033-047-122130-
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0197.210612T2049Z-210612T2130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
249 PM MDT Sat Jun 12 2021

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern San Miguel County in northeastern New Mexico...
  Southwestern Mora County in northeastern New Mexico...

* Until 330 PM MDT.

* At 249 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ledoux, or
  near Mora, moving south at 10 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Mora, La Cueva, Tierra Monte, Ledoux, Sapello, Morphy Lake State
  Park, Gascon, South Carmen, Manuelitas and Rociada.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3592 10546 3602 10525 3591 10498 3574 10525
      3579 10544
TIME...MOT...LOC 2049Z 344DEG 7KT 3592 10534 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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2 follow-up statements
113 
WWUS55 KABQ 122108
SVSABQ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
308 PM MDT Sat Jun 12 2021

NMC033-047-122130-
/O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0197.000000T0000Z-210612T2130Z/
San Miguel-Mora-
308 PM MDT Sat Jun 12 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM MDT
FOR NORTHERN SAN MIGUEL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MORA COUNTIES...

At 307 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Tierra Monte,
or near Mora, moving south 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...
La Cueva, Tierra Monte, Ledoux, Sapello, South Carmen, Manuelitas,
Golondrinas and Rainsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3593 10539 3602 10525 3591 10498 3574 10525
      3581 10539
TIME...MOT...LOC 2107Z 344DEG 7KT 3588 10533 

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

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940 
WWUS55 KABQ 122119
SVSABQ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
319 PM MDT Sat Jun 12 2021

NMC033-047-122128-
/O.CAN.KABQ.SV.W.0197.000000T0000Z-210612T2130Z/
San Miguel-Mora-
319 PM MDT Sat Jun 12 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN 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 small hail is
still possible with this thunderstorm.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT for
northeastern New Mexico.

LAT...LON 3593 10539 3602 10525 3591 10498 3574 10525
      3581 10539
TIME...MOT...LOC 2118Z 344DEG 7KT 3586 10532 

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 12, 3:52 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQMora, San Miguel68 min
Jun 12, 3:54 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQTorrance15 min
Jun 12, 4:59 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQSan Miguel61 min
Jun 12, 5:22 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQMora, San Miguel38 min
Jun 12, 5:35 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQGuadalupe, San Miguel, Torrance40 min
Jun 12, 5:38 PM MDTTornado Warning Tornado observedABQSan Miguel22 min
Jun 12, 5:58 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQSan Miguel32 min

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.