Alert archive / New Mexico / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 249, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 6, 2021, 4:29 PM MDT for Union County, New Mexico. It was in force for 46 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
- Jul 6, 2021, 4:29 PM MDT (22:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 6, 2021, 5:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Union County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 173 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 4:46 PM MDT | TSTM WND GST 60 | 11 Nnw Sedan, NM |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 181 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
- 375 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 669 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 31 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 71 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- -0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.3
The text
As transmitted.
314
WUUS55 KABQ 062229
SVRABQ
NMC059-062315-
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0249.210706T2229Z-210706T2315Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
429 PM MDT Tue Jul 6 2021
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Union County in northeastern New Mexico...
* Until 515 PM MDT.
* At 428 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of
Clayton, moving southwest at 20 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...
Clayton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3603 10333 3607 10337 3609 10336 3609 10339
3635 10365 3645 10316 3629 10305
TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 058DEG 17KT 3633 10319
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
241 follow-up statement
934
WWUS55 KABQ 062303
SVSABQ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
503 PM MDT Tue Jul 6 2021
NMC059-062315-
/O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0249.000000T0000Z-210706T2315Z/
Union-
503 PM MDT Tue Jul 6 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM MDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL UNION COUNTY...
At 503 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles west of
Sedan, or 15 miles northwest of Amistad, moving south at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of east
central Union County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3603 10333 3607 10337 3609 10336 3609 10339
3618 10348 3628 10331 3618 10317
TIME...MOT...LOC 2303Z 018DEG 26KT 3611 10329
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
24The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 6:50 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | McKinley, Sandoval | 2 hr |
| Jul 5, 7:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Torrance | 35 min |
| Jul 5, 7:29 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Torrance | 2 hr |
| Jul 5, 9:22 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Cibola, Lincoln, Socorro, Torrance, Valencia | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 10:10 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 2:54 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora, Quay, Roosevelt and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 5:21 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 7:57 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca, Lincoln | 96 min |
| Jul 6, 12:15 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Colfax, Mora, Taos | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 12:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 24 min |
| Jul 6, 12:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 35 min |
| Jul 6, 1:02 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln | 118 min |
| Jul 6, 1:19 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | San Miguel | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 1:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 37 min |
| Jul 6, 1:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 32 min |
| Jul 6, 1:55 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 2:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Harding, Mora | 31 min |
| Jul 6, 2:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 29 min |
| Jul 6, 2:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 33 min |
| Jul 6, 2:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 31 min |
| Jul 6, 2:50 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Colfax, Harding, Mora | 115 min |
| Jul 6, 2:54 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 34 min |
| Jul 6, 3:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 50 min |
| Jul 6, 3:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Torrance | 32 min |
| Jul 6, 3:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Union | 38 min |
| Jul 6, 4:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Mora, San Miguel | 31 min |
| Jul 6, 4:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 29 min |
| Jul 6, 4:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel, Torrance | 33 min |
| Jul 6, 4:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 28 min |
| Jul 6, 4:37 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 113 min |
| Jul 6, 4:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 45 min |
| Jul 6, 4:51 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Union | 114 min |
| Jul 6, 4:56 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 5:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 28 min |
| Jul 6, 5:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 48 min |
| Jul 6, 5:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca | 26 min |
| Jul 6, 5:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Socorro, Torrance | 26 min |
| Jul 6, 5:38 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Harding, Union | 112 min |
| Jul 6, 5:45 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 5:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Quay | 35 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.