Alert archive / New Mexico / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 221, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 26, 2021, 4:07 PM MDT for Curry County, Quay County, New Mexico. It was in force for 38 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 26, 2021, 4:07 PM MDT (22:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 26, 2021, 4:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Curry County, NM, Quay County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:07 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 4:48 PM MDT | HAIL 0.88 | 2 Sse Ragland, 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 26, 3:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 182 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
- 377 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -28 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 524 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 57 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 73 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 91 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.2
The text
As transmitted.
632
WUUS55 KABQ 262207
SVRABQ
NMC009-037-262245-
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0221.210626T2207Z-210626T2245Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
407 PM MDT Sat Jun 26 2021
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Quay County in east central New Mexico...
Northwestern Curry County in east central New Mexico...
* Until 445 PM MDT.
* At 405 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles west of Tucumcari to 10 miles west of Quay
to 10 miles northwest of House, moving southeast at 30 mph.
Outflow winds along the gust front ahead of the storms could reach
60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Quay, Tucumcari, San Jon, House, Ragland, Wheatland, Forrest and
Mcalister.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 317 and 358.
State Road 104 between Mile Markers 104 and 105.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Wind damage with these storms will occur before any rain or
lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.
Blowing dust associated with strong thunderstorm winds can reduce
visibilities below one quarter mile at times.
&&
LAT...LON 3515 10328 3475 10335 3459 10367 3472 10412
3498 10408 3523 10391
TIME...MOT...LOC 2205Z 300DEG 28KT 3519 10386 3492 10395 3473 10406
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Overpeck1 follow-up statement
914
WWUS55 KABQ 262230
SVSABQ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
430 PM MDT Sat Jun 26 2021
NMC009-037-262245-
/O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0221.000000T0000Z-210626T2245Z/
Quay-Curry-
430 PM MDT Sat Jun 26 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN QUAY AND NORTHWESTERN CURRY COUNTIES...
At 429 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Tucumcari to Ragland to House, moving southeast
at 35 mph. These outflow winds ahead of the line of storms could
reach 60 mph. Strongest winds will reach McAlister to Forrest
through 445 PM MDT.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Quay, San Jon, House, Ragland, Wheatland, Forrest and Mcalister.
This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 351 and 358.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Wind damage with these storms will occur before any rain or
lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.
Blowing dust associated with strong thunderstorm winds can reduce
visibilities below one quarter mile at times.
&&
LAT...LON 3515 10328 3475 10335 3459 10367 3473 10406
3496 10402 3510 10373
TIME...MOT...LOC 2229Z 299DEG 29KT 3511 10370 3483 10376 3465 10390
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
OverpeckThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 8:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 23 min |
| Jun 25, 8:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry | 59 min |
| Jun 25, 9:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca, Roosevelt | 61 min |
| Jun 25, 10:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca, Roosevelt | 60 min |
| Jun 26, 10:46 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 29 min |
| Jun 26, 11:29 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 31 min |
| Jun 26, 11:59 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 31 min |
| Jun 26, 1:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 23 min |
| Jun 26, 1:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 36 min |
| Jun 26, 2:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 25 min | |
| Jun 26, 3:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 48 min |
| Jun 26, 3:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Harding, Quay, San Miguel | 60 min |
| Jun 26, 4:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 37 min |
| Jun 26, 4:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Quay | 48 min |
| Jun 26, 4:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Quay | 61 min |
| Jun 26, 5:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 37 min |
| Jun 26, 5:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 50 min |
| Jun 26, 5:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 47 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.