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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 261, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2021, 6:56 PM MST for Cibola County, Socorro County, Valencia County, New Mexico. It was in force for 64 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 10, 2021, 6:56 PM MST (01:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 10, 2021, 8:00 PM MST
- In force
- 64 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Cibola County, NM, Socorro County, NM, Valencia County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:54 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 10, 7:18 PM MST | TSTM WND GST 60 | Magdalena, NM |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 00:00Z, 1.9 hours before the alert went out and 83 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
- 1410 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -96 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2560 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 187 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 5.1
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS55 KABQ 110156
SVRABQ
NMC006-053-061-110300-
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0261.210711T0156Z-210711T0300Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
756 PM MDT Sat Jul 10 2021
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Cibola County in west central New Mexico...
West central Valencia County in central New Mexico...
Northwestern Socorro County in central New Mexico...
* Until 900 PM MDT.
* At 755 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 23 miles north of
Magdalena, or 29 miles southwest of Belen, moving south at 30 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Magdalena, Lemitar, Bernardo, La Joya, San Acacia, Chamizal,
Abeytas and Contreras.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 154 and 179.
Highway 60 between Mile Markers 106 and 107, between Mile Markers
109 and 120, and between Mile Markers 166 and 167.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Blowing dust associated with strong thunderstorm winds can reduce
visibilities below one quarter mile at times.
&&
LAT...LON 3468 10734 3467 10687 3413 10671 3408 10747
TIME...MOT...LOC 0155Z 352DEG 24KT 3446 10724
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
CA3 follow-up statements
002
WWUS55 KABQ 110217
SVSABQ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
817 PM MDT Sat Jul 10 2021
NMC006-061-110226-
/O.CAN.KABQ.SV.W.0261.000000T0000Z-210711T0300Z/
Cibola-Valencia-
817 PM MDT Sat Jul 10 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CIBOLA AND WEST
CENTRAL VALENCIA COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3455 10733 3457 10686 3413 10671 3408 10747
TIME...MOT...LOC 0216Z 352DEG 24KT 3432 10722
$$
NMC053-110300-
/O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0261.000000T0000Z-210711T0300Z/
Socorro-
817 PM MDT Sat Jul 10 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN SOCORRO COUNTY...
At 816 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles north of
Magdalena, or 25 miles northwest of Socorro, moving south at 30 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Magdalena, Lemitar, Bernardo, La Joya, San Acacia, Chamizal and
Contreras.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 154 and 178.
Highway 60 between Mile Markers 106 and 107, between Mile Markers
109 and 120, and between Mile Markers 166 and 167.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Blowing dust associated with strong thunderstorm winds can reduce
visibilities below one quarter mile at times.
&&
LAT...LON 3455 10733 3457 10686 3413 10671 3408 10747
TIME...MOT...LOC 0216Z 352DEG 24KT 3432 10722
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
34259 WWUS55 KABQ 110243 RRA SVSABQ Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 843 PM MDT Sat Jul 10 2021 NMC053-110300- /O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0261.000000T0000Z-210711T0300Z/ Socorro- 843 PM MDT Sat Jul 10 2021 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MDT FOR NORTHWESTERN SOCORRO COUNTY... At 843 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of Lemitar, or 13 miles northwest of Socorro, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Magdalena, Lemitar, Bernardo, La Joya, San Acacia, Chamizal and Contreras. This includes the following highways... Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 154 and 177. Highway 60 between Mile Markers 109 and 120, and between Mile Markers 166 and 167. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Blowing dust associated with strong thunderstorm winds can reduce visibilities below one quarter mile at times. && LAT...LON 3445 10726 3447 10683 3413 10671 3409 10735 TIME...MOT...LOC 0243Z 324DEG 24KT 3421 10705 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH $$ 34
568
WWUS55 KABQ 110257
SVSABQ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
857 PM MDT Sat Jul 10 2021
NMC053-110307-
/O.EXP.KABQ.SV.W.0261.000000T0000Z-210711T0300Z/
Socorro-
857 PM MDT Sat Jul 10 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN SOCORRO COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 900 PM MDT...
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 will be allowed to expire. However gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
LAT...LON 3445 10726 3447 10683 3413 10671 3409 10735
TIME...MOT...LOC 0257Z 352DEG 24KT 3412 10704
$$
34The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 5:13 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo | 32 min |
| Jul 10, 5:35 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 25 min | |
| Jul 10, 5:38 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 37 min |
| Jul 10, 5:42 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Catron | 33 min |
| Jul 10, 5:44 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Valencia | 31 min |
| Jul 10, 6:01 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min | |
| Jul 10, 6:07 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Valencia | 38 min |
| Jul 10, 6:19 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Cibola, Socorro, Valencia | 41 min |
| Jul 10, 6:38 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Valencia | 37 min |
| Jul 10, 7:01 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 29 min |
| Jul 10, 7:03 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 27 min |
| Jul 10, 7:04 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Mora | 56 min |
| Jul 10, 7:09 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 36 min |
| Jul 10, 7:12 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Cibola, Socorro, Valencia | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 7:14 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax | 61 min |
| Jul 10, 7:24 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Colfax | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 7:29 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Mora, San Miguel | 23 min |
| Jul 10, 7:38 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Colfax, Mora, Taos | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 7:58 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Mora, San Miguel | 22 min |
| Jul 10, 8:01 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Socorro | 44 min |
| Jul 10, 8:09 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Harding | 46 min |
| Jul 10, 11:05 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 25 min |
| Jul 10, 11:11 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca | 41 min |
| Jul 10, 11:39 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | De Baca | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 1:13 AM MST | Heat Advisory | ABQ | McKinley, San Juan | 18 hr |
| Jul 11, 8:53 AM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 52 min |
| Jul 11, 9:20 AM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 40 min |
| Jul 11, 10:23 AM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 10:56 AM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 49 min |
| Jul 11, 11:38 AM MST | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 12:08 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 22 min |
| Jul 11, 12:12 PM MST | Flash Flood Watch | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Colfax, De Baca and 13 more | 11 hr |
| Jul 11, 12:15 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 45 min |
| Jul 11, 12:50 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 25 min |
| Jul 11, 12:59 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 46 min |
| Jul 11, 1:08 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 52 min |
| Jul 11, 1:13 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Los Alamos | 32 min |
| Jul 11, 1:14 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Rio Arriba | 31 min |
| Jul 11, 1:23 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 1:24 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 36 min |
| Jul 11, 1:29 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Catron | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 1:32 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 28 min |
| Jul 11, 1:39 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Mora, Taos | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 1:44 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 46 min |
| Jul 11, 1:45 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Los Alamos | 30 min |
| Jul 11, 1:47 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Los Alamos | 28 min |
| Jul 11, 1:48 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 27 min |
| Jul 11, 1:50 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 25 min |
| Jul 11, 1:58 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 62 min |
| Jul 11, 2:03 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Los Alamos, Rio Arriba, Sandoval | 57 min |
| Jul 11, 2:05 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 25 min |
| Jul 11, 2:05 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Mora, Rio Arriba, Taos | 42 min |
| Jul 11, 2:10 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Rio Arriba, Sandoval | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 2:16 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 29 min |
| Jul 11, 2:22 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 38 min |
| Jul 11, 2:24 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 36 min | |
| Jul 11, 2:27 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 33 min |
| Jul 11, 2:34 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Roosevelt | 41 min |
| Jul 11, 2:35 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Sandoval | 40 min |
| Jul 11, 2:44 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Rio Arriba, Sandoval | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 2:45 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 2:48 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves, Roosevelt | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 2:57 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Roosevelt | 32 min |
| Jul 11, 2:59 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 46 min |
| Jul 11, 3:15 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Sandoval | 30 min |
| Jul 11, 3:29 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Santa Fe | 31 min |
| Jul 11, 3:34 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 3:42 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | McKinley, Sandoval | 63 min |
| Jul 11, 3:45 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 30 min | |
| Jul 11, 3:50 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 40 min |
| Jul 11, 3:51 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 24 min |
| Jul 11, 3:54 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 51 min |
| Jul 11, 3:56 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 34 min | |
| Jul 11, 4:01 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Santa Fe | 25 min |
| Jul 11, 4:17 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 28 min |
| Jul 11, 4:22 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Socorro | 38 min |
| Jul 11, 4:24 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Torrance | 36 min |
| Jul 11, 4:29 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Cibola, McKinley | 38 min |
| Jul 11, 4:48 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 57 min |
| Jul 11, 4:57 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Socorro | 3 hr |
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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.