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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this special weather statement at Jul 5, 2021, 2:11 AM MDT for Chaves County, New Mexico. It was in force for 49 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 5, 2021, 2:11 AM MDT (08:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 5, 2021, 3:00 AM MDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
County Chaves County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 151 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 239 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
- 1060 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -24 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1726 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 32 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.6
The text
As transmitted.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Albuquerque, NM wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 4, 11:50 PM MDT, 2 hours 21 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 4, 11:50 PM MDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 4, 3:23 AM MDT, 22 hours 48 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 323 AM MDT Sun Jul 4 2021 NMZ201>241-051100- Northwest Plateau-Chuska Mountains-Far Northwest Highlands- Northwest Highlands-West Central Plateau-West Central Mountains- West Central Highlands-Southwest Mountains- San Francisco River Valley-Tusas Mountains Including Chama- Jemez Mountains-Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass- Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Upper Rio Grande Valley- Espanola Valley-Santa Fe Metro Area- Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area- Lower Rio Grande Valley-Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood- Estancia Valley-Central Highlands-South Central Highlands- Upper Tularosa Valley-South Central Mountains- Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass- Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands-Union County- Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Guadalupe County- Quay County-Curry County-Roosevelt County-De Baca County- Chaves County Plains-Eastern Lincoln County-Southwest Chaves County- San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands- 323 AM MDT Sun Jul 4 2021 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of north and central New Mexico. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight There is a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms across the eastern plains of New Mexico from mid-afternoon through late evening. Main threats will be large hail and damaging straight-line winds. Heavy rainfall capable of localized flash flooding will also be a concern across the entire region, especially with slow-moving storms and/or near and downstream from wildfire burn scars. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday The active monsoon pattern will continue to support elevated storm coverage and the threat for heavy rainfall capable of flash flooding for Monday and Tuesday. In fact, there may be an elevated threat for flash flood potential along and east of the central mountain chain on Tuesday, especially near and downstream from wildfire burn scars and across parts of eastern Lincoln and western Chaves counties. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are encouraged to report severe weather, rainfall amounts and any flooding through the National Weather Service Albuquerque web site at weather.gov/abq or by calling 1.888.386.7637. DPorter
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 4, 10:09 PM MDT, 4 hours 2 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 1009 PM MDT Sun Jul 4 2021 NMZ231>235-050445- Eastern San Miguel County-Harding County-Guadalupe County-Curry County-Quay County- 1009 PM MDT Sun Jul 4 2021 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EASTERN SAN MIGUEL...SOUTHEASTERN HARDING...NORTHERN QUAY...NORTHEASTERN CURRY AND NORTHEASTERN GUADALUPE COUNTIES UNTIL 1045 PM MDT... At 1009 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles north of Conchas Dam to near Glenrio. Movement was south at 25 mph. Dime size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with these storms. Heavy rain will also be possible with these storms. Locations impacted include... Tucumcari, Logan, San Jon, Conchas, Glenrio, Ute Lake State Park, Conchas Lake State Park, Conchas Dam, Bell Ranch and Bard. This includes the following highways... Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 321 and 373. State Road 104 between Mile Markers 60 and 105. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If threatening weather approaches your area, take shelter in a sturdy building. && LAT...LON 3524 10440 3570 10438 3546 10304 3491 10304 TIME...MOT...LOC 0409Z 001DEG 22KT 3553 10422 3524 10307 DPorter
Special weather statement, Jul 4, 10:14 PM MDT, 3 hours 57 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 1014 PM MDT Sun Jul 4 2021 NMZ233-234-237-050445- Guadalupe County-Quay County-De Baca County- 1014 PM MDT Sun Jul 4 2021 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN DE BACA... SOUTHWESTERN QUAY AND EAST CENTRAL GUADALUPE COUNTIES UNTIL 1045 PM MDT... At 1013 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles northeast of Sumner Lake State Park, or 16 miles north of Fort Sumner, moving southwest at 25 mph. Nickel size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm. Heavy rain will also be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Fort Sumner, Sumner Lake State Park and Sumner Lake. This includes Highway 60 near Mile Marker 324, and between Mile Markers 326 and 338. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If threatening weather approaches your area, take shelter in a sturdy building. && LAT...LON 3483 10422 3475 10400 3438 10407 3454 10448 TIME...MOT...LOC 0413Z 027DEG 20KT 3471 10419 DPorter
Special weather statement, Jul 4, 10:34 PM MDT, 3 hours 37 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 1034 PM MDT Sun Jul 4 2021 NMZ236-050500- Roosevelt County- 1034 PM MDT Sun Jul 4 2021 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL ROOSEVELT COUNTY UNTIL 1100 PM MDT... At 1034 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles north of Elida, or 15 miles west of Portales, moving south at 15 mph. Nickel size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm. Heavy rain will also be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Elida. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If threatening weather approaches your area, take shelter in a sturdy building. && LAT...LON 3423 10373 3418 10345 3387 10341 3398 10383 TIME...MOT...LOC 0434Z 005DEG 12KT 3411 10360 DPorter
Local storm report, Jul 4, 10:41 PM MDT, 3 hours 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1041 PM MDT SUN JUL 04 2021
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1033 PM TSTM WND GST 7 ENE TUCUMCARI 35.21N 103.61W
07/04/2021 M63 MPH QUAY NM ASOS
KTCC ASOS.
&&
EVENT NUMBER ABQ202102415
99Special weather statement, Jul 5, 1:29 AM MDT, 42 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 6:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 33 min |
| Jul 4, 6:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe | 45 min |
| Jul 4, 6:45 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe | 3 hr |
| Jul 4, 6:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 28 min |
| Jul 4, 6:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Quay | 65 min |
| Jul 4, 7:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 32 min |
| Jul 4, 7:40 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln, Socorro | 3 hr |
| Jul 4, 7:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Union | 30 min |
| Jul 4, 7:44 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Union | 3 hr |
| Jul 4, 7:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Quay, Roosevelt | 61 min |
| Jul 4, 8:25 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Curry, Quay | 3 hr |
| Jul 4, 8:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 29 min |
| Jul 4, 8:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Quay, San Miguel | 55 min |
| Jul 4, 8:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Quay, Roosevelt | 54 min |
| Jul 4, 8:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 31 min |
| Jul 4, 9:17 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Curry | 118 min |
| Jul 4, 9:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Roosevelt | 25 min |
| Jul 4, 9:31 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Curry, Guadalupe, Quay | 119 min |
| Jul 4, 10:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 36 min |
| Jul 4, 10:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 31 min |
| Jul 4, 10:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Guadalupe, Quay, San Miguel | 52 min |
| Jul 4, 10:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 26 min |
| Jul 4, 10:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Quay, Roosevelt | 38 min |
| Jul 4, 11:26 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Roosevelt | 94 min |
| Jul 4, 11:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, De Baca, Quay, Roosevelt | 60 min |
| Jul 5, 12:09 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Curry, Quay | 81 min |
| Jul 5, 12:24 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Roosevelt | 66 min |
| Jul 5, 12:34 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Curry | 86 min |
| Jul 5, 1:08 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca | 112 min |
| Jul 5, 1:20 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Roosevelt | 85 min |
| Jul 5, 1:29 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 46 min | |
| Jul 5, 1:53 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves | 112 min |
| Jul 5, 2:33 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves | 117 min |
| Jul 5, 1:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 34 min |
| Jul 5, 2:32 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Sandoval | 2 hr |
| Jul 5, 2:50 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Colfax, Mora, Taos | 115 min |
| Jul 5, 3:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 26 min |
| Jul 5, 4:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Los Alamos | 34 min |
| Jul 5, 4:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Mora | 26 min |
| Jul 5, 4:27 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Rio Arriba, Sandoval | 2 hr |
| Jul 5, 4:29 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Mora, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Taos | 2 hr |
| Jul 5, 5:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Los Alamos | 37 min |
| Jul 5, 5:52 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Santa Fe, Torrance | 2 hr |
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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.