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High Wind Watch 13, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this high wind watch at Oct 22, 2022, 2:50 AM MDT for 11 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Oct 23, 2022, 6:00 AM MDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2022, 2:50 AM MDT (08:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 23, 2022, 6:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 22, 2022, 2:05 PM MDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties Colfax County, NM, Harding County, NM, Lincoln County, NM, Mora County, NM, Quay County, NM, Rio Arriba County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Taos County, NM, Torrance County, NM, Union County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 171 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 00:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 162 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
- 4885 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Oct 21, 11:34 PM MDT, 3 hours 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 21, 11:34 PM MDT, 3 hours 16 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 1:55 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ABQ | Colfax, Rio Arriba, Taos | 52 hr |
| Oct 22, 2:05 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Harding, Lincoln, Mora, Quay, Rio Arriba and 5 more | 37 hr |
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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.