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Wind Advisory 45, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Oct 10, 2021, 1:11 AM MDT for 5 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Oct 10, 2021, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2021, 1:11 AM MDT (07:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 10, 2021, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 10, 2021, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties Chaves County, NM, Curry County, NM, De Baca County, NM, Lincoln County, NM, Roosevelt County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:11 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, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 246 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
- 2966 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 84 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 207 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
778 WWUS75 KABQ 100711 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 111 AM MDT Sun Oct 10 2021 NMZ226-235>240-101515- /O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0045.211010T1500Z-211011T0000Z/ South Central Mountains-Curry County-Roosevelt County-De Baca County-Chaves County Plains-Eastern Lincoln County-Southwest Chaves County- 111 AM MDT Sun Oct 10 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Lincoln County, South Central Mountains, Curry County, De Baca County, Roosevelt County, Chaves County Plains and Southwest Chaves County. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 6 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. && $$ NMZ216-101515- /O.CON.KABQ.FZ.A.0001.211011T0600Z-211011T1500Z/ Upper Rio Grande Valley- 111 AM MDT Sun Oct 10 2021 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 24 possible. * WHERE...Upper Rio Grande Valley. * WHEN...From late tonight through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing, wrap, drain or allow them to drip slowly. && $$ CHJ
3 follow-up statements
051 WWUS75 KABQ 100822 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 222 AM MDT Sun Oct 10 2021 NMZ216-101800- /O.UPG.KABQ.FZ.A.0001.211011T0600Z-211011T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.HZ.W.0002.211011T0600Z-211011T1500Z/ Upper Rio Grande Valley- 222 AM MDT Sun Oct 10 2021 ...HARD FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 23 expected. * WHERE...Upper Rio Grande Valley. * WHEN...From Midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$ NMZ226-235>240-101800- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0045.211010T1500Z-211011T0000Z/ South Central Mountains-Curry County-Roosevelt County-De Baca County-Chaves County Plains-Eastern Lincoln County-Southwest Chaves County- 222 AM MDT Sun Oct 10 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Lincoln County, South Central Mountains, Curry County, De Baca County, Roosevelt County, Chaves County Plains and Southwest Chaves County. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs may be blown down. Expect strong cross winds on area roadways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ CHJ
067 WWUS75 KABQ 101514 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 914 AM MDT Sun Oct 10 2021 NMZ216-110015- /O.CON.KABQ.HZ.W.0002.211011T0600Z-211011T1500Z/ Upper Rio Grande Valley- 914 AM MDT Sun Oct 10 2021 ...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 21 degrees expected, except around 29 degrees in Taos. * WHERE...Upper Rio Grande Valley. * WHEN...From Midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A temperature inversion will result in warmer temperatures near freezing in some foothills locations above Taos. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$ NMZ226-235>240-110000- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-211011T0000Z/ South Central Mountains-Curry County-Roosevelt County-De Baca County-Chaves County Plains-Eastern Lincoln County-Southwest Chaves County- 914 AM MDT Sun Oct 10 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Lincoln County, South Central Mountains, Curry County, De Baca County, Roosevelt County, Chaves County Plains and Southwest Chaves County. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs may be blown down. Expect strong cross winds on area roadways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ NMZ222-228-229-241-110015- /O.NEW.KABQ.FZ.A.0002.211011T0600Z-211011T1500Z/ Estancia Valley-Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands-San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands- 914 AM MDT Sun Oct 10 2021 ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s possible, except low 30s in Raton, Las Vegas, and Moriarty. * WHERE...Estancia Valley, San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands, Far Northeast Highlands and Northeast Highlands. * WHEN...From late tonight through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Warmer temperatures in the mid-to-upper 30s expected in southern parts of the Northeast Highlands and eastern parts of the San Augustin Plains. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$ 44
965 WWUS75 KABQ 102038 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 238 PM MDT Sun Oct 10 2021 NMZ222-228-229-241-110445- /O.UPG.KABQ.FZ.A.0002.211011T0600Z-211011T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.FZ.W.0002.211011T0600Z-211011T1500Z/ Estancia Valley-Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands-San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands- 238 PM MDT Sun Oct 10 2021 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. Temperatures may not reach below freezing in some locations until close to sunrise Monday. * WHERE...Estancia Valley, San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands, Far Northeast Highlands and Northeast Highlands. * WHEN...From Midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing, wrap, drain or allow them to drip slowly. && $$ NMZ201-217-218-110445- /O.NEW.KABQ.FZ.W.0002.211011T0600Z-211011T1500Z/ Northwest Plateau-Espanola Valley-Santa Fe Metro Area- 238 PM MDT Sun Oct 10 2021 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected. Temperatures may not reach below freezing in some locations until closer to sunrise Monday. * WHERE...Espanola Valley, Santa Fe Metro Area and Northwest Plateau. * WHEN...From Midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing, wrap, drain or allow them to drip slowly. && $$ NMZ216-110445- /O.CON.KABQ.HZ.W.0002.211011T0600Z-211011T1500Z/ Upper Rio Grande Valley- 238 PM MDT Sun Oct 10 2021 ...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 21 degrees expected, except around 28 degrees in Taos. * WHERE...Upper Rio Grande Valley. * WHEN...From Midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A temperature inversion will result in warmer temperatures near freezing in some foothills locations above Taos. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. && $$ NMZ226-235>240-110000- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-211011T0000Z/ South Central Mountains-Curry County-Roosevelt County-De Baca County-Chaves County Plains-Eastern Lincoln County-Southwest Chaves County- 238 PM MDT Sun Oct 10 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Lincoln County, South Central Mountains, Curry County, De Baca County, Roosevelt County, Chaves County Plains and Southwest Chaves County. * WHEN...Until 6 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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2:22 AM MDT | Hard Freeze Warning | ABQ | Rio Arriba, Taos | 31 hr |
| Oct 10, 9:14 AM MDT | Freeze Watch | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Colfax, Mora, San Miguel, Santa Fe and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 10, 12:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 22 min |
| Oct 10, 2:38 PM MDT | Freeze Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Colfax, McKinley, Mora, Rio Arriba and 7 more | 18 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.