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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 209, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2021, 8:35 PM MDT for Chaves County, Curry County, Roosevelt County, New Mexico. It was in force for 55 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2021, 8:35 PM MDT (02:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 12, 2021, 9:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 55 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Chaves County, NM, Curry County, NM, Roosevelt County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:35 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 9:35 PM MDT | TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 Sw Dora, NM |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 2.6 hours before the alert went out and 221 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
- 3697 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -21 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1361 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 190 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.9
- Supercell composite
- 18.7
The text
As transmitted.
022
WUUS55 KABQ 130235
SVRABQ
NMC005-009-041-130330-
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0209.210613T0235Z-210613T0330Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
835 PM MDT Sat Jun 12 2021
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico...
Northeastern Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico...
Southern Curry County in east central New Mexico...
* Until 930 PM MDT.
* At 835 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Melrose to 12 miles north of Elida to 8 miles
north of Elkins, moving southeast at 30 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...
Clovis, Portales, Melrose, Elida, Dora, Floyd, Causey, Milnesand,
Saint Vrain and Ranchvale.
This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 359 and 395.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3357 10341 3357 10372 3354 10372 3378 10416
3414 10370 3459 10373 3450 10308 3391 10304
3385 10305
TIME...MOT...LOC 0235Z 297DEG 25KT 3449 10367 3412 10365 3381 10404
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
33The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 6:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 22 min |
| Jun 12, 6:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel, Torrance | 61 min |
| Jun 12, 6:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 35 min |
| Jun 12, 6:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca, Roosevelt | 50 min |
| Jun 12, 6:55 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel, Torrance | 110 min |
| Jun 12, 6:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe, Quay, Roosevelt | 65 min |
| Jun 12, 7:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Guadalupe | 35 min |
| Jun 12, 7:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca | 22 min |
| Jun 12, 7:51 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe, Quay | 3 hr |
| Jun 12, 8:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Quay, Roosevelt, San Miguel | 60 min |
| Jun 12, 8:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Quay | 66 min |
| Jun 12, 8:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Union | 47 min |
| Jun 12, 9:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Curry, Roosevelt | 36 min |
| Jun 12, 9:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca, Roosevelt | 30 min |
| Jun 13, 3:14 PM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval and 6 more | 29 hr |
| Jun 13, 3:14 PM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, McKinley, Sandoval, San Juan and 2 more | 53 hr |
| Jun 13, 4:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 33 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.