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Wind Advisory 17, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Mar 9, 2021, 1:50 AM MST for 8 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Mar 9, 2021, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2021, 1:50 AM MST (08:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 9, 2021, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Mar 9, 2021, 6:00 PM MST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties Colfax County, NM, Harding County, NM, Mora County, NM, Quay County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Torrance County, NM, Union County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 151 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:54 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, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 193 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3064 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 152 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 303 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
259 WWUS75 KABQ 090850 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 150 AM MST Tue Mar 9 2021 NMZ228>232-234-091800- /O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.210309T1800Z-210310T0100Z/ Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands-Union County- Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Quay County- 150 AM MST Tue Mar 9 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Far Northeast Highlands, Northeast Highlands, Union County, Harding County, Eastern San Miguel County and Quay County. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong cross winds may impact travel on north to south oriented roads including Interstate 25 from the Las Vegas area to Raton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
3 follow-up statements
465 WWUS75 KABQ 091733 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 1033 AM MST Tue Mar 9 2021 NMZ228>232-234-100100- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.210309T1800Z-210310T0100Z/ Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands-Union County- Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Quay County- 1033 AM MST Tue Mar 9 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Far Northeast Highlands, Northeast Highlands, Union County, Harding County, Eastern San Miguel County and Quay County. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong cross winds may impact travel on north to south oriented roads including Interstate 25 from the Las Vegas area to Raton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
710 WWUS75 KABQ 091807 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 1107 AM MST Tue Mar 9 2021 NMZ223-100100- /O.EXA.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-210310T0100Z/ Central Highlands- 1107 AM MST Tue Mar 9 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West to southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 to 55 mph. * WHERE...Central Highlands. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong cross winds may impact travel on north to south oriented roads including Interstate 25 from the Las Vegas area to Raton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NMZ228>232-234-100100- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-210310T0100Z/ Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands-Union County- Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Quay County- 1107 AM MST Tue Mar 9 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Far Northeast Highlands, Northeast Highlands, Union County, Harding County, Eastern San Miguel County and Quay County. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong cross winds may impact travel on north to south oriented roads including Interstate 25 from the Las Vegas area to Raton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
485 WWUS75 KABQ 100044 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 544 PM MST Tue Mar 9 2021 NMZ223-228>232-234-100145- /O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-210310T0100Z/ Central Highlands-Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands- Union County-Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Quay County- 544 PM MST Tue Mar 9 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... The stronger winds from earlier today will diminish this evening. West to southwest winds will remain breezy tonight with gusts of 25 to 35 mph across much of the area. Strong winds will return to the area Wednesday. $$ 42
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 6:51 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Sandoval and 5 more | 33 hr |
| Mar 8, 6:51 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 23 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:18 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Sandoval and 5 more | 48 hr |
| Mar 9, 2:40 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Sandoval and 5 more | 27 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.