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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 326, NWS Albuquerque, NM

July 25, 2021Lincoln County, Torrance County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 25, 2021, 2:49 PM MDT for Lincoln County, Torrance County, New Mexico. It was in force for 41 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 25, 2021, 2:49 PM MDT (20:49 UTC)
Expired
Jul 25, 2021, 3:30 PM MDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Lincoln County, NM, Torrance County, NM

The radar

The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:52 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 125 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 2021-07-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 220 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 2021-07-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 57 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
220 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-65 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1377 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
57 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
64 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.3

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The text

As transmitted.

432 
WUUS55 KABQ 252049
SVRABQ
NMC027-057-252130-
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0326.210725T2049Z-210725T2130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
249 PM MDT Sun Jul 25 2021

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  North central Lincoln County in central New Mexico...
  Southeastern Torrance County in central New Mexico...

* Until 330 PM MDT.

* At 249 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Corona,
  moving north at 10 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...
  Corona and Cedarvale. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3416 10551 3416 10573 3444 10583 3445 10548
TIME...MOT...LOC 2049Z 171DEG 11KT 3425 10565 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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3 follow-up statements
301 
WWUS55 KABQ 252103
SVSABQ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
303 PM MDT Sun Jul 25 2021

NMC027-057-252130-
/O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0326.000000T0000Z-210725T2130Z/
Lincoln-Torrance-
303 PM MDT Sun Jul 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM MDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL LINCOLN AND SOUTHEASTERN TORRANCE COUNTIES...

At 302 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cedarvale, or
near Corona, moving north 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...
Corona and Cedarvale. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3420 10555 3418 10572 3444 10583 3445 10549
TIME...MOT...LOC 2102Z 163DEG 12KT 3430 10568 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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205 
WWUS55 KABQ 252112
SVSABQ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
312 PM MDT Sun Jul 25 2021

NMC027-057-252130-
/O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0326.000000T0000Z-210725T2130Z/
Lincoln-Torrance-
312 PM MDT Sun Jul 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM MDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL LINCOLN AND SOUTHEASTERN TORRANCE COUNTIES...

At 312 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cedarvale, or 8
miles northwest of Corona, moving northwest 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...
Corona and Cedarvale. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3423 10561 3421 10573 3444 10583 3445 10554
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 156DEG 12KT 3433 10570 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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057 
WWUS55 KABQ 252120
SVSABQ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
320 PM MDT Sun Jul 25 2021

NMC027-057-252130-
/O.EXP.KABQ.SV.W.0326.000000T0000Z-210725T2130Z/
Lincoln-Torrance-
320 PM MDT Sun Jul 25 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL LINCOLN AND
SOUTHEASTERN TORRANCE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 330 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 small
hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this
thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3423 10561 3421 10573 3444 10583 3445 10554
TIME...MOT...LOC 2120Z 171DEG 11KT 3436 10570 

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 25, 11:56 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQSandoval3 hr
Jul 25, 12:45 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQMora, Rio Arriba, Santa Fe3 hr
Jul 25, 1:00 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQLincoln30 min
Jul 25, 1:09 PM MDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatABQLincoln3 hr
Jul 25, 1:28 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQLincoln22 min
Jul 25, 1:43 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQLincoln32 min
Jul 25, 1:49 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQLincoln3 hr
Jul 25, 1:57 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQLincoln33 min
Jul 25, 2:02 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQLos Alamos, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, Santa Fe3 hr
Jul 25, 2:23 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQLincoln37 min
Jul 25, 2:34 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQLincoln, Torrance3 hr
Jul 25, 3:32 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQRio Arriba, Sandoval3 hr
Jul 25, 3:47 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQTorrance3 hr
Jul 25, 4:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQBernalillo34 min
Jul 25, 4:21 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQBernalillo, Valencia3 hr
Jul 25, 4:51 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQBernalillo, Torrance3 hr
Jul 25, 4:57 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQ33 min
Jul 25, 5:21 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQValencia3 hr
Jul 25, 5:32 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQMcKinley, Sandoval3 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.