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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this special weather statement at Aug 12, 2021, 8:29 PM MDT for Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It was in force for 31 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 12, 2021, 8:29 PM MDT (02:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 12, 2021, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 40
County Bernalillo County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 00:00Z, 2.5 hours before the alert went out and 33 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
- 87 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -110 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2560 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 119 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 163 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
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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 Aug 12, 5:40 PM MDT, 2 hours 49 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 12, 5:40 PM MDT, 2 hours 49 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 315 AM MDT Thu Aug 12 2021 NMZ201>241-131100- 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- 315 AM MDT Thu Aug 12 2021 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of north and central New Mexico. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected today and tonight mainly along and south of the I-40 corridor. Flash flooding may occur, especially over recent burn scars, areas of complex terrain, and within urban drainages. Storm motions will very slow and erratic. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected Friday and Saturday mainly along and south of the I-40 corridor. Flash flooding may occur, especially in areas that receive repeated rounds of heavy rainfall, over burn scars, complex terrain, urban drainages, and low lying areas. Rises in creeks and streams may occur across southern portions of the area in response to several days of widespread heavy rainfall. Isolated to scattered showers and storms are expected Sunday and Monday with locally heavy rainfall still possible. Another uptick in storm coverage may occur Tuesday and Wednesday with potential for more flash flooding across the region. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are encouraged to report rainfall amounts and any flooding through the National Weather Service Albuquerque web site at weather.gov/abq or by calling 1.888.386.7637. Guyer
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Special weather statement, Aug 12, 4:49 PM MDT, 3 hours 40 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 6:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Bernalillo | 29 min |
| Aug 12, 6:07 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 6:12 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Socorro, Torrance, Valencia | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 6:20 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Catron | 115 min |
| Aug 12, 6:35 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Mora | 115 min |
| Aug 12, 7:35 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Cibola, McKinley | 115 min |
| Aug 12, 7:38 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Cibola, Valencia | 112 min |
| Aug 12, 8:01 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Roosevelt | 119 min |
| Aug 12, 8:06 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | De Baca | 114 min |
| Aug 12, 8:09 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Socorro | 2 hr |
| Aug 13, 12:48 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 117 min |
| Aug 13, 2:15 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 2:55 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Colfax, Mora, Taos | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 3:09 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Socorro | 2 hr |
| Aug 13, 3:11 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Socorro | 2 hr |
| Aug 13, 3:32 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves, Curry, Roosevelt | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 3:44 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Sandoval | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 4:11 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Santa Fe | 2 hr |
| Aug 13, 4:20 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Socorro | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 4:58 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Rio Arriba, San Juan | 2 hr |
| Aug 13, 5:04 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca | 116 min |
| Aug 13, 5:15 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 5:51 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Catron, Cibola, Socorro, Valencia | 114 min |
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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.