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Wind Advisory 37, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at May 8, 2021, 1:09 AM MDT for 10 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at May 8, 2021, 1:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 8, 2021, 1:09 AM MDT (07:09 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 8, 2021, 1:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- May 8, 2021, 7:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Chaves County, NM, Curry County, NM, Guadalupe County, NM, Harding County, NM, Lincoln County, NM, Quay County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Torrance County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 159 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
- 70 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -163 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3335 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 66 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 131 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted.
868 WWUS75 KABQ 080709 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 109 AM MDT Sat May 8 2021 NMZ222-223-229-231>235-081800- /O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0037.210508T1900Z-210509T0100Z/ Estancia Valley-Central Highlands-Northeast Highlands-Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Guadalupe County-Quay County- Curry County- 109 AM MDT Sat May 8 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Highlands, Estancia Valley, Curry County, Guadalupe County, Quay County, Eastern San Miguel County, Harding County and Northeast Highlands. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs may be blown down. Expect strong cross winds on area roadways. Patchy blowing dust may reduce visibility below 3 miles at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Guyer
2 follow-up statements
788 WWUS75 KABQ 081641 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 1041 AM MDT Sat May 8 2021 NMZ226-239-240-090100- /O.EXA.KABQ.WI.Y.0037.210508T1900Z-210509T0100Z/ South Central Mountains-Eastern Lincoln County-Southwest Chaves County- 1041 AM MDT Sat May 8 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Lincoln County, South Central Mountains and Southwest Chaves County. * WHEN...Until 7 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs may be blown down. Expect strong cross winds on area roadways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NMZ222-223-229-231>235-090100- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0037.210508T1900Z-210509T0100Z/ Estancia Valley-Central Highlands-Northeast Highlands-Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Guadalupe County-Quay County- Curry County- 1041 AM MDT Sat May 8 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Highlands, Estancia Valley, Curry County, Guadalupe County, Quay County, Eastern San Miguel County, Harding County and Northeast Highlands. * WHEN...Until 7 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs may be blown down. Expect strong cross winds on area roadways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ 11
413 WWUS75 KABQ 090050 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 650 PM MDT Sat May 8 2021 NMZ222-223-226-229-231>235-239-240-090200- /O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-210509T0100Z/ Estancia Valley-Central Highlands-South Central Mountains- Northeast Highlands-Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County- Guadalupe County-Quay County-Curry County-Eastern Lincoln County- Southwest Chaves County- 650 PM MDT Sat May 8 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... Winds will continue to decrease through the evening, therefore the Wind Advisory will be allowed to expire. $$ CHJ
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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.