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Wind Advisory 23, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Mar 29, 2021, 2:51 AM MDT for 9 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Mar 29, 2021, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 29, 2021, 2:51 AM MDT (08:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 29, 2021, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 29, 2021, 7:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties Colfax County, NM, Harding County, NM, Mora County, NM, Quay County, NM, Rio Arriba County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Taos County, NM, Union County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 189 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 00:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 192 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
- 3180 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 28 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
273 WWUS75 KABQ 290851 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 251 AM MDT Mon Mar 29 2021 NMZ213>215-227>232-234-291800- /O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.210329T1800Z-210330T0100Z/ Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass- Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands-Union County- Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Quay County- 251 AM MDT Mon Mar 29 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains, East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass, Far Northeast Highlands, Northeast Highlands, Union County, Harding County, Eastern San Miguel County and Quay County. * WHEN...From noon today to 7 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Strong crosswinds on area roadways will create difficult driving conditions, especially for high profile vehicles. Patches of blowing dust may temporarily reduce visibility to less than 3 miles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
2 follow-up statements
843 WWUS75 KABQ 291726 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 1126 AM MDT Mon Mar 29 2021 NMZ213>215-227>232-234-300100- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.210329T1800Z-210330T0100Z/ Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass- Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands-Union County- Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Quay County- 1126 AM MDT Mon Mar 29 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains, East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass, Far Northeast Highlands, Northeast Highlands, Union County, Harding County, Eastern San Miguel County and Quay County. * WHEN...Until 7 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Strong crosswinds on area roadways will create difficult driving conditions, especially for high profile vehicles. Patches of blowing dust may temporarily reduce visibility to less than 3 miles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ 15
097 WWUS75 KABQ 300041 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 641 PM MDT Mon Mar 29 2021 NMZ213>215-227>232-234-300145- /O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-210330T0100Z/ Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass- Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands-Union County- Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Quay County- 641 PM MDT Mon Mar 29 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... Winds are trending weaker, so the Wind Advisory will be allowed to expire at 7 PM MDT. Until sunset, occasional wind gusts to 45 mph will continue to be possible. $$ 44
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 3:28 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Sandoval, Socorro, Valencia | 11 hr |
| Mar 29, 2:26 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Sandoval, Socorro, Valencia | 29 hr |
Nearby
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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.