Alert archive / New Mexico / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 73, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 23, 2021, 3:35 PM MDT for Grant County, Luna County, New Mexico. It was in force for 25 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2021, 3:35 PM MDT (21:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 23, 2021, 4:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 25 min
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Grant County, NM, Luna County, NM
The radar
The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 154 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Santa Teresa, NM (KEPZ), launched 12:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 154 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
- 657 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -91 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1970 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 71 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 133 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
397
WUUS54 KEPZ 232135
SVREPZ
NMC017-029-232200-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.SV.W.0073.210823T2135Z-210823T2200Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service El Paso TX
335 PM MDT Mon Aug 23 2021
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Grant County in southwestern New Mexico...
Northwestern Luna County in southwestern New Mexico...
* Until 400 PM MDT.
* At 334 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southeast
of White Signal, and is nearly stationary.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Grant and northwestern Luna Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground
lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3235 10817 3239 10832 3257 10830 3250 10804
TIME...MOT...LOC 2134Z 192DEG 3KT 3244 10822
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
CRESPOThe office that day
Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 7:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Grant | 30 min |
| Aug 22, 7:48 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Hidalgo | 117 min |
| Aug 22, 10:16 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Sierra | 119 min |
| Aug 22, 10:46 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant | 119 min |
| Aug 23, 12:11 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant | 19 min |
| Aug 23, 12:30 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Grant | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 12:39 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Hidalgo | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 12:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Hidalgo | 32 min |
| Aug 23, 1:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Hidalgo | 41 min |
| Aug 23, 1:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Hidalgo | 33 min |
| Aug 23, 1:40 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Hidalgo | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 1:55 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Hidalgo | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 2:01 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant, Sierra | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 2:08 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant, Hidalgo | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 2:18 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Otero | 117 min |
| Aug 23, 2:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Hidalgo | 30 min |
| Aug 23, 2:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Hidalgo | 28 min |
| Aug 23, 2:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Grant | 23 min |
| Aug 23, 3:00 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant, Hidalgo | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:07 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant, Sierra | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:13 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Grant, Sierra | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Grant, Hidalgo | 38 min |
| Aug 23, 3:30 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Grant | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:47 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Grant, Sierra | 2 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Grant | 35 min |
| Aug 23, 4:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Grant, Luna | 27 min |
| Aug 23, 4:06 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Sierra | 114 min |
| Aug 23, 4:13 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Doña Ana | 16 min |
| Aug 23, 4:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana | 28 min |
| Aug 23, 4:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Sierra | 37 min |
| Aug 23, 4:29 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana | 106 min |
| Aug 23, 4:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Sierra | 35 min |
| Aug 23, 4:48 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Sierra | 21 min |
| Aug 23, 4:55 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Sierra | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 5:09 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Sierra | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 5:24 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Otero | 111 min |
| Aug 23, 5:28 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Doña Ana, Otero, Sierra | 2 hr |
| Aug 23, 5:53 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana | 112 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.