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Flash Flood Warning 214, NWS Albuquerque, NM

August 17, 2022Mora County, San Miguel County, Taos County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this flash flood warning at Aug 17, 2022, 12:25 PM MDT for Mora County, San Miguel County, Taos County, New Mexico. It was in force for 4 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 17, 2022, 12:25 PM MDT (18:25 UTC)
Expired
Aug 17, 2022, 4:30 PM MDT
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area
Storm-based polygon
Damage threat
Considerable
Flood severity
None

Counties Mora County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Taos County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 181 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:27 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 flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Albuquerque, NM wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Aug 17, 11:33 AM MDT, 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 17, 11:33 AM MDT, 52 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 16, 6:30 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQColfax, Union3 hr
Aug 16, 6:46 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQSandoval3 hr
Aug 16, 6:49 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQSan Juan116 min
Aug 17, 12:00 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQColfax, Harding, Mora3 hr
Aug 17, 12:04 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQColfax, Union3 hr
Aug 17, 2:20 AM MDTFlood WatchABQColfax, Mora, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Taos and 1 more22 hr
Aug 17, 9:43 AM MDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatABQLincoln4 hr
Aug 17, 12:32 PM MDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatABQSan Miguel4 hr
Aug 17, 1:28 PM MDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatABQSanta Fe3 hr
Aug 17, 1:54 PM MDTFlood WatchABQBernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Colfax, Curry and 19 more3 days
Aug 17, 2:36 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQRio Arriba, Santa Fe114 min

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.