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Areal Flood Warning 1, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this areal flood warning at Aug 2, 2021, 4:12 PM MDT for Grant County, New Mexico. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2021, 4:12 PM MDT (22:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2021, 6:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Grant County, NM
The radar
The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 185 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this areal flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS El Paso, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood warning went out at Aug 2, 2:16 PM MDT, 1 hour 56 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 2, 2:16 PM MDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 2, 2:07 PM MDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service El Paso TX 207 PM MDT Mon Aug 2 2021 NMZ402-022030- Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range NM- 207 PM MDT Mon Aug 2 2021 ...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT... At 207 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Hermosa, moving southeast at 5 mph. Half inch hail will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Portions of the Aldo Leopold Wilderness. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3315 10801 3323 10787 3309 10772 3297 10795 TIME...MOT...LOC 2007Z 332DEG 6KT 3314 10791 33
Special weather statement, Aug 2, 3:39 PM MDT, 33 minutes before
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Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 1, 8:09 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Hidalgo | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 11:52 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Doña Ana | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 12:45 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 1:05 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant | 115 min |
| Aug 2, 2:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | 23 min | |
| Aug 2, 2:59 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 3:19 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Grant | 116 min |
| Aug 2, 3:23 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Sierra | 112 min |
| Aug 2, 3:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Grant | 36 min |
| Aug 2, 3:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Grant | 33 min |
| Aug 2, 4:01 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant | 119 min |
| Aug 2, 4:14 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 4:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Grant | 34 min |
| Aug 2, 4:29 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 4:49 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant | 116 min |
| Aug 2, 5:05 PM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | EPZ | Grant | 115 min |
| Aug 2, 5:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Grant | 31 min |
| Aug 2, 5:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Hidalgo | 26 min |
| Aug 2, 5:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Hidalgo | 48 min |
| Aug 2, 5:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Luna | 25 min |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.