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Tornado Warning 16, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this tornado warning at Jun 1, 2021, 10:12 PM MDT for Quay County, Union 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
- Jun 1, 2021, 10:12 PM MDT (04:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 1, 2021, 10:43 PM MDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 1.0 in
Counties Quay County, NM, Union County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 4.2 hours before the alert went out and 137 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
- 10 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -73 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1359 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 27 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- -0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.3
The text
As transmitted.
333
WFUS55 KABQ 020412
TORABQ
NMC037-059-020500-
/O.NEW.KABQ.TO.W.0016.210602T0412Z-210602T0500Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1012 PM MDT Tue Jun 1 2021
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Quay County in east central New Mexico...
Southeastern Union County in northeastern New Mexico...
* Until 1100 PM MDT.
* At 1012 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located near Amistad, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Nara Visa around 1040 PM MDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3552 10312 3586 10324 3594 10304 3552 10304
TIME...MOT...LOC 0412Z 335DEG 27KT 3584 10310
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
442 follow-up statements
872
WWUS55 KABQ 020436
SVSABQ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1036 PM MDT Tue Jun 1 2021
NMC059-020445-
/O.CAN.KABQ.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210602T0500Z/
Union-
1036 PM MDT Tue Jun 1 2021
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN UNION COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved south
of Union County. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled for Union
County.
LAT...LON 3552 10311 3572 10319 3574 10304 3552 10304
TIME...MOT...LOC 0435Z 341DEG 28KT 3565 10306
$$
NMC037-020500-
/O.CON.KABQ.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210602T0500Z/
Quay-
1036 PM MDT Tue Jun 1 2021
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM MDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN QUAY COUNTY...
At 1035 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Nara Visa, moving south at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Quay County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3552 10311 3572 10319 3574 10304 3552 10304
TIME...MOT...LOC 0435Z 341DEG 28KT 3565 10306
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
44685
WWUS55 KABQ 020443
SVSABQ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1043 PM MDT Tue Jun 1 2021
NMC037-020452-
/O.CAN.KABQ.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210602T0500Z/
Quay-
1043 PM MDT Tue Jun 1 2021
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN QUAY COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a
Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the Nara Visa area.
LAT...LON 3552 10311 3572 10319 3574 10304 3552 10304
TIME...MOT...LOC 0442Z 335DEG 27KT 3564 10305
$$
44The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 7:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 35 min |
| Jun 1, 8:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 26 min |
| Jun 1, 8:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 24 min |
| Jun 1, 8:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Guadalupe | 29 min |
| Jun 1, 8:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 24 min |
| Jun 1, 9:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe | 31 min |
| Jun 1, 9:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 27 min |
| Jun 1, 9:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Quay, Union | 68 min |
| Jun 1, 10:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Quay, Union | 47 min |
| Jun 1, 10:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 32 min |
| Jun 1, 11:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Guadalupe | 27 min |
| Jun 1, 11:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 24 min |
| Jun 1, 11:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 59 min |
| Jun 1, 11:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Guadalupe | 32 min |
| Jun 2, 12:13 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 32 min |
| Jun 2, 2:33 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 27 min |
| Jun 2, 2:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 34 min |
| Jun 2, 2:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 37 min |
| Jun 2, 2:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 34 min |
| Jun 2, 2:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 33 min |
| Jun 2, 3:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 14 min |
| Jun 2, 3:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Miguel | 29 min |
| Jun 2, 3:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 37 min |
| Jun 2, 3:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe | 26 min |
| Jun 2, 3:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 23 min |
| Jun 2, 3:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe | 49 min |
| Jun 2, 4:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 28 min |
| Jun 2, 4:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 26 min |
| Jun 2, 4:15 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe | 2 hr |
| Jun 2, 4:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Quay | 28 min |
| Jun 2, 4:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | San Miguel | 38 min |
| Jun 2, 4:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 36 min |
| Jun 2, 5:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 30 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.