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Red Flag Warning 48, NWS Albuquerque, NM

May 23, 20229 counties in New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this red flag warning at May 23, 2022, 2:52 PM MDT for 9 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at May 24, 2022, 1:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 7 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: May 23, 2022, 2:52 PM MDT (20:52 UTC)
In effect from: May 24, 2022, 1:00 PM MDT
Expired: May 24, 2022, 8:00 PM MDT
In force: 7 hr
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM

Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Catron County, NM, Cibola County, NM, McKinley County, NM, Rio Arriba County, NM, San Juan County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Socorro County, NM, Valencia County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:53 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 red flag 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 red flag warning went out at May 23, 11:45 AM MDT, 3 hours 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 23, 11:45 AM MDT, 3 hours 7 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 23, 3:58 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Curry, Roosevelt	47 min
May 23, 4:01 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Roosevelt	44 min
May 23, 4:43 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Curry	32 min
May 23, 4:44 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Roosevelt	31 min
May 23, 5:13 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	De Baca	32 min
May 23, 5:16 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Union	44 min
May 23, 5:45 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	De Baca	30 min
May 23, 5:49 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	De Baca	28 min

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in New Mexico, 2022 Every red flag warning in 2022

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.