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Special Weather Statement, NWS El Paso, TX

July 27, 2021Doña Ana County, New Mexico

NWS El Paso, TX issued this special weather statement at Jul 27, 2021, 2:42 PM MDT for Doña Ana County, New Mexico. It was in force for 33 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
Jul 27, 2021, 2:42 PM MDT (20:42 UTC)
Expired
Jul 27, 2021, 3:15 PM MDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS El Paso, TX

County Doña Ana County, NM

The radar

The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Tuscon, AZ (KTUS), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 403 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Tuscon, AZ at 12:00Z on 2021-07-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 487 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Tuscon, AZ at 12:00Z on 2021-07-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -20 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
487 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-150 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1850 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
13 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-20 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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The office that day

Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 26, 6:09 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZDoña Ana3 hr
Jul 26, 6:26 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementEPZOtero34 min
Jul 26, 6:52 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZDoña Ana3 hr
Jul 26, 7:14 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZDoña Ana, Otero2 hr
Jul 26, 7:37 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementEPZDoña Ana23 min
Jul 26, 7:44 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZDoña Ana3 hr
Jul 26, 9:20 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementEPZDoña Ana25 min
Jul 26, 10:04 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementEPZDoña Ana26 min
Jul 26, 10:17 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZDoña Ana118 min
Jul 27, 1:27 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZOtero3 hr

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in New Mexico, 2021Every special weather statement in 2021

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.