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Special Weather Statement, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this special weather statement at Jun 20, 2021, 5:56 PM MDT for Doña Ana County, New Mexico. It was in force for 49 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
- Jun 20, 2021, 5:56 PM MDT (23:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 20, 2021, 6:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
County Doña Ana County, NM
The radar
The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:58 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, 11.9 hours before the alert went out and 21 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
- 4335 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 8 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 18 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 92 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jun 20, 5:45 PM MDT, 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 20, 5:45 PM MDT, 11 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service El Paso TX/Santa Teresa NM 1221 PM MDT Sun Jun 20 2021 NMZ401>417-TXZ418>424-211830- Upper Gila River Valley-Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range- Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley- Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley-Lowlands of the Bootheel- Uplands of the Bootheel-Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin- Eastern Black Range Foothills-Sierra County Lakes- Northern Dona Ana County-Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley- Central Tularosa Basin-Southern Tularosa Basin- West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet- Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet- East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Otero Mesa- Western El Paso County-Eastern/Central El Paso County- Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin- Southern Hudspeth Highlands- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County- 1221 PM MDT Sun Jun 20 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of south central New Mexico, southwest New Mexico, and southwest Texas. An excessive heat advisory is in effect for today. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Hot near record temperatures are expected this afternoon with most areas seeing the hottest temperatures of the year so far. Lowland deserts will have afternoon temperatures ranging from 105 to 110 with well above normal temperatures in the mountains. In addition, isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon. These high based storms will produce brief periods of rain and strong wind gusts. Wind gusts over 50 mph will be possible near storms. The strong winds will also transport smoke into the area as well as stir up and produce blowing dust for the desert lowlands and major metro areas this afternoon and early evening. Storms and winds will diminish later this evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Warm temperatures varying from seasonal to above normal will continue through the week. Scattered mountain and isolated lowland thunderstorms will occur each afternoon and early evening. Many of these storms will be high based, producing light spotty rainfall and strong winds gusts and blowing dust. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. Lundeen
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 20, 3:18 PM MDT, 2 hours 38 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service El Paso TX 318 PM MDT Sun Jun 20 2021 NMZ408>410-202200- Eastern Black Range Foothills NM-Northern Dona Ana County NM- Sierra County Lakes NM- 318 PM MDT Sun Jun 20 2021 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL SIERRA AND NORTHWESTERN DONA ANA COUNTIES UNTIL 400 PM MDT... At 317 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Palomas, moving southeast at 10 mph. Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm. T or C ASOS has already gust to 43 mph due to outflow winds from this storm. Locations impacted include... Upham, Arrey, Caballo, Cuchillo, Truth or Consequences, Derry, Garfield, San Miguel, City of Elephant Butte, Palomas, North Monticello Point, Alamosa Canyon, Williamsburg, Elephant Butte Lake, Lower Animas Creek, Upper Palomas Canyon, Lost Canyon, Lower Palomas Canyon, Ash Canyon and Rock Canyon. This includes Interstate 25 in New Mexico between mile markers 48 and 90. LAT...LON 3329 10747 3339 10721 3288 10694 3272 10732 TIME...MOT...LOC 2117Z 327DEG 9KT 3304 10726 33
Special weather statement, Jun 20, 3:45 PM MDT, 2 hours 11 minutes before
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Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 3:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Sierra | 42 min |
| Jun 20, 3:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Luna | 45 min |
| Jun 20, 4:04 PM MDT | Dust Storm Advisory | EPZ | Doña Ana | 116 min |
| Jun 20, 4:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Luna | 49 min |
| Jun 20, 5:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | 46 min |
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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.