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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 276, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 11, 2021, 3:03 PM MDT for Los Alamos County, Rio Arriba County, Sandoval County, New Mexico. It was in force for 57 min. 3 reports 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 11, 2021, 3:03 PM MDT (21:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 11, 2021, 4:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Los Alamos County, NM, Rio Arriba County, NM, Sandoval County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:03 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 11, 3:42 PM MDT | HAIL 1 | Cuba, NM | |
| Jul 11, 3:44 PM MDT | HAIL 0.88 | Cuba, NM | |
| Jul 11, 3:50 PM MDT | HAIL 1 | Cuba, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 118 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
- 1032 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -167 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1687 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 106 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 312 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.7
The text
As transmitted.
233
WUUS55 KABQ 112103
SVRABQ
NMC028-039-043-112200-
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0276.210711T2103Z-210711T2200Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
303 PM MDT Sun Jul 11 2021
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Los Alamos County in north central New Mexico...
South central Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico...
Northeastern Sandoval County in north central New Mexico...
* Until 400 PM MDT.
* At 302 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest
of Youngsville, or 17 miles east of Cuba, moving southeast at 15
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.
* Locations impacted include...
Cuba, Regina, Fenton Lake State Park, Gallina, Coyote and La Jara.
This includes Highway 550 near Mile Marker 66.
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 3624 10701 3633 10681 3597 10624 3574 10689
TIME...MOT...LOC 2102Z 314DEG 14KT 3606 10664
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
CA1 follow-up statement
456
WWUS55 KABQ 112121
SVSABQ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
321 PM MDT Sun Jul 11 2021
NMC028-112130-
/O.CAN.KABQ.SV.W.0276.000000T0000Z-210711T2200Z/
Los Alamos-
321 PM MDT Sun Jul 11 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN LOS ALAMOS COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT for
north central New Mexico.
LAT...LON 3595 10640 3593 10640 3574 10689 3624 10701
3633 10681
TIME...MOT...LOC 2120Z 356DEG 34KT 3606 10690
$$
NMC039-043-112200-
/O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0276.000000T0000Z-210711T2200Z/
Rio Arriba-Sandoval-
321 PM MDT Sun Jul 11 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM MDT
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL RIO ARRIBA AND NORTHEASTERN SANDOVAL COUNTIES...
At 320 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cuba, moving
south at 40 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.
Locations impacted include...
Cuba, Regina, Fenton Lake State Park, Gallina and La Jara.
This includes Highway 550 near Mile Marker 66.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Heavy rains from severe thunderstorms can produce sudden and
dangerous flow in arroyos, ditches and over low water crossings. Do
not attempt to drive through areas where water covers the roadway.
&&
LAT...LON 3595 10640 3593 10640 3574 10689 3624 10701
3633 10681
TIME...MOT...LOC 2120Z 356DEG 34KT 3606 10690
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
CAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 6:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo | 32 min |
| Jul 10, 6:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 25 min | |
| Jul 10, 6:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 37 min |
| Jul 10, 6:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Catron | 33 min |
| Jul 10, 6:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Valencia | 31 min |
| Jul 10, 7:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min | |
| Jul 10, 7:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Valencia | 38 min |
| Jul 10, 7:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Cibola, Socorro, Valencia | 41 min |
| Jul 10, 7:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Valencia | 37 min |
| Jul 10, 7:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Cibola, Socorro, Valencia | 64 min |
| Jul 10, 8:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 29 min |
| Jul 10, 8:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 27 min |
| Jul 10, 8:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Mora | 56 min |
| Jul 10, 8:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 36 min |
| Jul 10, 8:12 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Cibola, Socorro, Valencia | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 8:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax | 61 min |
| Jul 10, 8:24 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Colfax | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 8:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Mora, San Miguel | 23 min |
| Jul 10, 8:38 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Colfax, Mora, Taos | 3 hr |
| Jul 10, 8:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Mora, San Miguel | 22 min |
| Jul 10, 9:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Socorro | 44 min |
| Jul 10, 9:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Harding | 46 min |
| Jul 11, 12:05 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 25 min |
| Jul 11, 12:11 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca | 41 min |
| Jul 11, 12:39 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | De Baca | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 2:13 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | McKinley, San Juan | 18 hr |
| Jul 11, 9:53 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 52 min |
| Jul 11, 10:20 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 40 min |
| Jul 11, 11:23 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 11:56 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 49 min |
| Jul 11, 12:38 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 1:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 22 min |
| Jul 11, 1:12 PM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Colfax, De Baca and 13 more | 11 hr |
| Jul 11, 1:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 45 min |
| Jul 11, 1:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 25 min |
| Jul 11, 1:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 46 min |
| Jul 11, 2:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 52 min |
| Jul 11, 2:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Los Alamos | 32 min |
| Jul 11, 2:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Rio Arriba | 31 min |
| Jul 11, 2:23 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 2:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 36 min |
| Jul 11, 2:29 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Catron | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 2:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 28 min |
| Jul 11, 2:39 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Mora, Taos | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 2:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 46 min |
| Jul 11, 2:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Los Alamos | 30 min |
| Jul 11, 2:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Los Alamos | 28 min |
| Jul 11, 2:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 27 min |
| Jul 11, 2:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 25 min |
| Jul 11, 2:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 62 min |
| Jul 11, 3:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 25 min |
| Jul 11, 3:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Mora, Rio Arriba, Taos | 42 min |
| Jul 11, 3:10 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Rio Arriba, Sandoval | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 3:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 29 min |
| Jul 11, 3:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 38 min |
| Jul 11, 3:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 36 min | |
| Jul 11, 3:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 33 min |
| Jul 11, 3:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Roosevelt | 41 min |
| Jul 11, 3:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Sandoval | 40 min |
| Jul 11, 3:44 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Rio Arriba, Sandoval | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 3:45 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 3:48 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves, Roosevelt | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 3:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Roosevelt | 32 min |
| Jul 11, 3:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 46 min |
| Jul 11, 4:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Sandoval | 30 min |
| Jul 11, 4:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Santa Fe | 31 min |
| Jul 11, 4:34 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 4:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | McKinley, Sandoval | 63 min |
| Jul 11, 4:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 30 min | |
| Jul 11, 4:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 40 min |
| Jul 11, 4:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 24 min |
| Jul 11, 4:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 51 min |
| Jul 11, 4:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 34 min | |
| Jul 11, 5:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Santa Fe | 25 min |
| Jul 11, 5:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 28 min |
| Jul 11, 5:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Socorro | 38 min |
| Jul 11, 5:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Torrance | 36 min |
| Jul 11, 5:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Cibola, McKinley | 38 min |
| Jul 11, 5:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 57 min |
| Jul 11, 5:57 PM MDT | 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.