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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Feb 2, 2021, 2:56 PM MST for 12 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Feb 3, 2021, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 2, 2021, 2:56 PM MST (21:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 3, 2021, 12:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Feb 4, 2021, 5:06 AM MST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Chaves County, NM, Colfax County, NM, Lincoln County, NM, Mora County, NM, Rio Arriba County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Taos County, NM, Torrance County, NM, Valencia County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 84 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
- 2315 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 72 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
897 WWUS75 KABQ 022156 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 256 PM MST Tue Feb 2 2021 NMZ213>215-223-229-031100- /O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0008.210203T1900Z-210204T1200Z/ Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Central Highlands- Northeast Highlands- 256 PM MST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West 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, Central Highlands and Northeast Highlands. * WHEN...From noon Wednesday to 5 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Strong crosswinds on north to south oriented roadways will create difficult driving conditions, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
5 follow-up statements
327 WWUS75 KABQ 031056 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 356 AM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 NMZ213-214-031200- /O.CAN.KABQ.WI.Y.0008.210203T1900Z-210204T1200Z/ Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- 356 AM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Strong west winds are still expected over the Sangre de Cristo mountains today and into tonight, however the expected arrival of a few to several inches of fresh snow has prompted the issuance of a winter weather advisory. Please refer to the Winter Weather Advisory for specific details regarding the expected snowfall amounts and areas of blowing snow. $$ NMZ221-226-240-031900- /O.EXB.KABQ.WI.Y.0008.210204T0000Z-210204T1400Z/ Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood- South Central Mountains-Southwest Chaves County- 356 AM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Sandia and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood, South Central Mountains and Southwest Chaves County. * WHEN...From 5 PM this evening to 7 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Strong cross winds can be expected on north to south oriented roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NMZ212-031900- /O.EXA.KABQ.WI.Y.0008.210203T1900Z-210204T1200Z/ Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass- 356 AM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass. * WHEN...From noon today to 5 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Strong cross winds can be expected on north to south oriented roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NMZ215-223-229-031900- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0008.210203T1900Z-210204T1200Z/ East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Central Highlands- Northeast Highlands- 356 AM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Northeast Highlands, East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Central Highlands. * WHEN...From noon today to 5 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Strong cross winds can be expected on north to south oriented roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
741 WWUS75 KABQ 031845 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 1145 AM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 NMZ212-215-223-229-040500- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0008.210203T1900Z-210204T1200Z/ Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Central Highlands- Northeast Highlands- 1145 AM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass, Northeast Highlands, East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Central Highlands. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Strong crosswinds can be expected on north to south oriented roadways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile or lightweight vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NMZ221-226-240-040500- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0008.210204T0000Z-210204T1400Z/ Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood- South Central Mountains-Southwest Chaves County- 1145 AM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Southwest Chaves County, Sandia and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood and South Central Mountains. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 7 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. Strong crosswinds can be expected on north to south oriented roadways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ 12
399 WWUS75 KABQ 032119 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 219 PM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 NMZ222-228-239-040500- /O.EXA.KABQ.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210204T1200Z/ Estancia Valley-Far Northeast Highlands-Eastern Lincoln County- 219 PM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. * WHERE...Estancia Valley, Far Northeast Highlands and Eastern Lincoln County. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Strong crosswinds can be expected on north to south oriented roadways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NMZ212-215-223-229-040500- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210204T1200Z/ Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Central Highlands- Northeast Highlands- 219 PM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass, Northeast Highlands, East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Central Highlands. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Strong crosswinds can be expected on north to south oriented roadways including Interstate 25. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NMZ221-226-240-040500- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0008.210204T0000Z-210204T1400Z/ Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood- South Central Mountains-Southwest Chaves County- 219 PM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Southwest Chaves County, Sandia and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood and South Central Mountains. * WHEN...Until 7 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Strong crosswinds can be expected on north to south oriented roadways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ 12
870 WWUS75 KABQ 040455 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 955 PM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 NMZ222-223-239-041400- /O.EXT.KABQ.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210204T1400Z/ Estancia Valley-Central Highlands-Eastern Lincoln County- 955 PM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. * WHERE...Estancia Valley, Central Highlands, and Eastern Lincoln County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Hazardous crosswinds expected on north-to-south oriented roadways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NMZ212-215-228-229-041200- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210204T1200Z/ Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Far Northeast Highlands- Northeast Highlands- 955 PM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass, Northeast and Far Northeast Highlands, and the East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Hazardous crosswinds expected on north to south oriented roadways including Interstate 25. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NMZ221-226-240-041400- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210204T1400Z/ Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood- South Central Mountains-Southwest Chaves County- 955 PM MST Wed Feb 3 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Southwest Chaves County, Sandia and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood, and the South Central Mountains. * WHEN...Until 7 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Hazardous crosswinds expected on north to south oriented roadways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ 44
163 WWUS75 KABQ 041206 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 506 AM MST Thu Feb 4 2021 NMZ221>223-226-239-240-041315- /O.CAN.KABQ.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210204T1400Z/ Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood-Estancia Valley- Central Highlands-South Central Mountains-Eastern Lincoln County- Southwest Chaves County- 506 AM MST Thu Feb 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds are weakening, and will continue to do so, so the Wind Advisory is cancelled. $$ NMZ212-215-228-229-041315- /O.EXP.KABQ.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210204T1200Z/ Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Far Northeast Highlands- Northeast Highlands- 506 AM MST Thu Feb 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Hazardous wind speeds have tapered off, so the Wind Advisory has been allowed to expire. $$
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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.