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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 335, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 15, 2021, 7:22 PM MDT for 5 counties in New Mexico. It was in force for 38 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
- Aug 15, 2021, 7:22 PM MDT (01:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 15, 2021, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Torrance County, NM, Valencia County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:21 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 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 15 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
- 283 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -91 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2358 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -43 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -61 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -1.2
The text
As transmitted.
499
WUUS55 KABQ 160122
SVRABQ
NMC001-043-049-057-061-160200-
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0335.210816T0122Z-210816T0200Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
722 PM MDT Sun Aug 15 2021
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Valencia County in central New Mexico...
Southeastern Sandoval County in north central New Mexico...
Southwestern Santa Fe County in north central New Mexico...
Bernalillo County in central New Mexico...
Northwestern Torrance County in central New Mexico...
* Until 800 PM MDT.
* At 720 PM MDT, an outflow boundary racing southward from strong
thunderstorms were located along a line extending from about 6
miles north of Sandia Park to near Sandia Pueblo to Rio Rancho to
10 miles west of Northern Meadows, moving south to souteast at 40
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, Bernalillo, Corrales, Los Ranchos De
Albuquerque, Bosque Farms, Edgewood, Tijeras, Vista Hills and
Chilili.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 142 and 194.
Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 206 and 240.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Heavy rainfall may occur after the strongest winds hit, and may lead
to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3486 10599 3483 10619 3484 10640 3484 10687
3531 10701 3533 10670 3529 10654 3532 10625
TIME...MOT...LOC 0120Z 332DEG 40KT 3526 10636 3525 10652 3530 10668
3528 10690
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$1 follow-up statement
640
WWUS55 KABQ 160200
SVSABQ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
800 PM MDT Sun Aug 15 2021
NMC001-043-049-057-061-160208-
/O.EXP.KABQ.SV.W.0335.000000T0000Z-210816T0200Z/
Valencia-Sandoval-Santa Fe-Bernalillo-Torrance-
800 PM MDT Sun Aug 15 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN VALENCIA...
SOUTHEASTERN SANDOVAL...SOUTHWESTERN SANTA FE...BERNALILLO AND
NORTHWESTERN TORRANCE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 800 PM MDT...
Northerly outflow winds will continue to gust to around 50 mph over
central New Mexico this evening and isolated storms will continue to
produce locally heavy rain.
LAT...LON 3486 10599 3483 10619 3484 10640 3484 10687
3531 10701 3533 10670 3529 10654 3532 10625
TIME...MOT...LOC 0158Z 332DEG 40KT 3493 10615 3492 10630 3497 10646
3495 10668
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 6:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Bernalillo, Los Alamos, Sandoval | 28 min |
| Aug 15, 6:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Bernalillo, Santa Fe | 34 min |
| Aug 15, 7:34 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Sandoval, Santa Fe | 3 hr |
| Aug 15, 7:44 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Sandoval | 3 hr |
| Aug 15, 7:48 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Cibola, McKinley | 3 hr |
| Aug 15, 7:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Bernalillo, Valencia | 48 min |
| Aug 15, 8:53 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo | 3 hr |
| Aug 15, 9:21 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Cibola | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 10:26 AM MDT | Flood Watch | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Lincoln, McKinley and 4 more | 17 min |
| Aug 16, 10:43 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Lincoln, McKinley and 4 more | 11 hr |
| Aug 16, 12:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 26 min |
| Aug 16, 1:16 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Cibola, McKinley | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 1:24 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | San Miguel | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 1:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 33 min |
| Aug 16, 1:46 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Mora, San Miguel | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 2:08 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Sandoval | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 2:12 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Guadalupe, Torrance | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 2:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 25 min |
| Aug 16, 2:59 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Colfax, Harding, Union | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 3:15 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | McKinley | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 3:23 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Santa Fe, Torrance | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 3:38 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Torrance | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 3:49 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Roosevelt | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 4:40 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Rio Arriba, Taos | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 4:50 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Harding, Quay, San Miguel, Union | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 5:15 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 5:25 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Guadalupe, Lincoln, Socorro, Torrance | 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.