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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 349, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 14, 2021, 6:13 PM MDT for Colfax County, Union County, New Mexico. It was in force for 32 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
- Sep 14, 2021, 6:13 PM MDT (00:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 14, 2021, 6:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Colfax County, NM, Union County, NM
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 6:52 PM MDT | TSTM WND GST 60 | 5 Ne Folsom, 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 00:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 261 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
- 183 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -83 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2515 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -21 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
057
WUUS55 KABQ 150013
SVRABQ
NMC007-059-150045-
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0349.210915T0013Z-210915T0045Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
613 PM MDT Tue Sep 14 2021
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Union County in northeastern New Mexico...
Northeastern Colfax County in northeastern New Mexico...
* Until 645 PM MDT.
* At 612 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Trinchera, or
19 miles northwest of Des Moines, moving southeast 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.
* Locations impacted include...
Des Moines, Folsom and Capulin.
This includes Highway 64 between Mile Markers 376 and 389.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Accumulations of hail on roads can create very slick and hazardous
driving conditions.
&&
LAT...LON 3687 10350 3664 10394 3699 10417 3700 10374
TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 316DEG 18KT 3700 10403
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
332 follow-up statements
172
WWUS55 KABQ 150036
SVSABQ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
636 PM MDT Tue Sep 14 2021
NMC007-059-150045-
/O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0349.000000T0000Z-210915T0045Z/
Union-Colfax-
636 PM MDT Tue Sep 14 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN UNION AND NORTHEASTERN COLFAX COUNTIES...
At 635 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Folsom, or 11
miles northwest of Des Moines, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Des Moines, Folsom and Capulin.
This includes Highway 64 between Mile Markers 376 and 389.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Accumulations of hail on roads can create very slick and hazardous
driving conditions.
&&
LAT...LON 3687 10350 3664 10394 3699 10417 3700 10374
TIME...MOT...LOC 0035Z 316DEG 18KT 3691 10393
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
33189
WWUS55 KABQ 150043
SVSABQ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
643 PM MDT Tue Sep 14 2021
NMC007-059-150053-
/O.EXP.KABQ.SV.W.0349.000000T0000Z-210915T0045Z/
Union-Colfax-
643 PM MDT Tue Sep 14 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN UNION AND
NORTHEASTERN COLFAX COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 645 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
is still possible with this thunderstorm.
LAT...LON 3687 10350 3664 10394 3699 10417 3700 10374
TIME...MOT...LOC 0043Z 316DEG 18KT 3688 10390
$$
33The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 7:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 52 min |
| Sep 15, 3:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 37 min |
| Sep 15, 3:25 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 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.