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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albuquerque, NM

June 27, 2021Socorro County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this special weather statement at Jun 27, 2021, 1:08 PM MDT for Socorro County, New Mexico. It was in force for 37 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
Jun 27, 2021, 1:08 PM MDT (19:08 UTC)
Expired
Jun 27, 2021, 1:45 PM MDT
In force
37 min
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

County Socorro County, NM

The nearest sounding before it

Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 96 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 2021-06-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 72 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 2021-06-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 190 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
72 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-160 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1611 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
31 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
190 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
234 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.0
Supercell composite
-0.0

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The text

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909 
WWUS85 KABQ 271908
SPSABQ

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
108 PM MDT Sun Jun 27 2021
 
NMZ208-220-241-271945-
San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands-Lower Rio Grande
Valley-Southwest Mountains-
108 PM MDT Sun Jun 27 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN SOCORRO COUNTY UNTIL
145 PM MDT...

At 107 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms 
stretching from 10 miles southwest of Magdalena to San Acacia. These 
storms are nearly stationary.

Half inch hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with
this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Socorro, Magdalena, Lemitar, La Joya, San Acacia, Escondida and
Chamizal.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 149 and 173.
 Highway 60 between Mile Markers 94 and 130.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 
Motorists can expect brief but sudden changes in visibility and
ponding of water on highways as storms move through the area.

Accumulations of small hail on roads can create very slick and
hazardous driving conditions.

&&

LAT...LON 3437 10702 3436 10701 3438 10700 3438 10699
      3439 10698 3444 10688 3419 10674 3418 10675
      3415 10672 3414 10675 3410 10676 3386 10742
      3409 10755
TIME...MOT...LOC 1907Z 279DEG 4KT 3402 10737 

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 26, 6:20 PM MDTTornado WarningABQRoosevelt25 min
Jun 26, 6:43 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQRoosevelt16 min
Jun 26, 8:01 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQLos Alamos44 min
Jun 27, 3:28 AM MDTFlash Flood WatchABQBernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Colfax, Curry and 14 more5 days
Jun 27, 4:30 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQCurry, De Baca, Roosevelt3 hr
Jun 27, 7:14 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQDe Baca, Guadalupe3 hr
Jun 27, 7:26 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQDe Baca34 min
Jun 27, 7:54 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQDe Baca3 hr
Jun 27, 12:41 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQ34 min
Jun 27, 2:59 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQSocorro31 min
Jun 27, 3:28 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQSocorro32 min

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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.