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Special Weather Statement, NWS El Paso, TX

September 7, 2021Doña Ana County, New Mexico

NWS El Paso, TX issued this special weather statement at Sep 7, 2021, 4:48 PM MDT for Doña Ana County, New Mexico. It was in force for 27 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: Sep 7, 2021, 4:48 PM MDT (22:48 UTC)
Expired: Sep 7, 2021, 5:15 PM MDT
In force: 27 min
Issued by: NWS El Paso, TX
Hail: 0.50 in
Wind: 40

County Doña Ana County, NM

The radar

The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:49 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, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 64 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 810 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -123 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1993 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 17 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 85 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.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 7, 2:52 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	Otero	23 min
Sep 7, 2:57 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EPZ	Otero	20 min
Sep 7, 4:05 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EPZ	Doña Ana	28 min
Sep 7, 4:58 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	Luna	32 min
Sep 7, 5:05 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ		25 min
Sep 7, 5:19 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	Doña Ana	26 min
Sep 7, 5:41 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	Luna	34 min
Sep 7, 5:48 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	EPZ	Luna	42 min
Sep 7, 3:50 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	El Paso	25 min
Sep 7, 4:00 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	El Paso	30 min
Sep 7, 4:09 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	El Paso	36 min
Sep 7, 4:19 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	El Paso, Hudspeth	3 hr
Sep 7, 4:33 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	El Paso	27 min
Sep 7, 4:40 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	EPZ	El Paso	3 hr

Nearby

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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.