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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 248, NWS Albuquerque, NM

July 6, 2021Guadalupe County, San Miguel County, Torrance County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 6, 2021, 4:14 PM MDT for Guadalupe County, San Miguel County, Torrance County, New Mexico. It was in force for 33 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
Jul 6, 2021, 4:14 PM MDT (22:14 UTC)
Expired
Jul 6, 2021, 4:47 PM MDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.5 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Guadalupe County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Torrance County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:17 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, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 128 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 2021-07-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 38 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2021-07-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 16 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
38 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-226 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1160 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
16 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
27 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

040 
WUUS55 KABQ 062214
SVRABQ
NMC019-047-057-062300-
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0248.210706T2214Z-210706T2300Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
414 PM MDT Tue Jul 6 2021

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern San Miguel County in northeastern New Mexico...
  Northwestern Guadalupe County in east central New Mexico...
  Northeastern Torrance County in central New Mexico...

* Until 500 PM MDT.

* At 414 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Anton Chico,
  or 31 miles south of Las Vegas, moving south at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Dilia, Anton Chico, Pintada, Tecolotito and Milagro. 

This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 231 and 261.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Heavy rains from severe thunderstorms can produce sudden and
dangerous flows in arroyos, ditches and over low water
crossings. Do not attempt to drive through areas where water covers
the roadway.

&&

LAT...LON 3524 10528 3523 10495 3487 10489 3486 10525
      3493 10549
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 021DEG 15KT 3514 10522 

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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1 follow-up statement
197 
WWUS55 KABQ 062247
SVSABQ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
447 PM MDT Tue Jul 6 2021

NMC019-047-057-062257-
/O.CAN.KABQ.SV.W.0248.000000T0000Z-210706T2300Z/
San Miguel-Guadalupe-Torrance-
447 PM MDT Tue Jul 6 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN SAN MIGUEL...
NORTHWESTERN GUADALUPE AND NORTHEASTERN TORRANCE 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.

LAT...LON 3524 10528 3523 10495 3487 10489 3486 10525
      3493 10549
TIME...MOT...LOC 2242Z 021DEG 15KT 3501 10528 

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 5, 6:50 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQMcKinley, Sandoval2 hr
Jul 5, 7:10 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQTorrance35 min
Jul 5, 7:29 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQTorrance2 hr
Jul 5, 9:22 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQCibola, Lincoln, Socorro, Torrance, Valencia3 hr
Jul 5, 10:10 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQBernalillo, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance3 hr
Jul 6, 2:54 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQDe Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora, Quay, Roosevelt and 2 more3 hr
Jul 6, 5:21 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQDe Baca, Guadalupe3 hr
Jul 6, 7:57 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQChaves, De Baca, Lincoln96 min
Jul 6, 12:15 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQColfax, Mora, Taos2 hr
Jul 6, 12:21 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQColfax24 min
Jul 6, 12:25 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion35 min
Jul 6, 1:02 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQLincoln118 min
Jul 6, 1:19 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQSan Miguel3 hr
Jul 6, 1:23 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQColfax37 min
Jul 6, 1:43 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion32 min
Jul 6, 1:55 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQLincoln2 hr
Jul 6, 2:14 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQColfax, Harding, Mora31 min
Jul 6, 2:16 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion29 min
Jul 6, 2:27 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQTaos33 min
Jul 6, 2:44 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQHarding31 min
Jul 6, 2:50 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQColfax, Harding, Mora115 min
Jul 6, 2:54 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQLincoln3 hr
Jul 6, 3:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion34 min
Jul 6, 3:25 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQGuadalupe, San Miguel50 min
Jul 6, 3:43 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQTorrance32 min
Jul 6, 3:52 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQUnion38 min
Jul 6, 4:00 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQMora, San Miguel31 min
Jul 6, 4:01 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQChaves29 min
Jul 6, 4:29 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQUnion46 min
Jul 6, 4:32 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQChaves28 min
Jul 6, 4:37 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQGuadalupe, San Miguel113 min
Jul 6, 4:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQChaves45 min
Jul 6, 4:51 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQUnion114 min
Jul 6, 4:56 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQChaves2 hr
Jul 6, 5:02 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQGuadalupe, San Miguel28 min
Jul 6, 5:12 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQHarding48 min
Jul 6, 5:22 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQDe Baca26 min
Jul 6, 5:34 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQSocorro, Torrance26 min
Jul 6, 5:38 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQHarding, Union112 min
Jul 6, 5:45 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQGuadalupe, San Miguel3 hr
Jul 6, 5:55 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQGuadalupe, Quay35 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.