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Flash Flood Warning 95, NWS Albuquerque, NM

July 28, 2023San Miguel County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this flash flood warning at Jul 28, 2023, 11:46 AM MDT for San Miguel County, New Mexico. It was in force for 3 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: Jul 28, 2023, 11:46 AM MDT (17:46 UTC)
Expired: Jul 28, 2023, 2:45 PM MDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area: Storm-based polygon
Damage threat: Considerable
Flood severity: None

County San Miguel County, NM

The radar

The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:49 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 Jul 27, 5:12 PM MDT, 18 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 27, 5:12 PM MDT, 18 hours 34 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
Jul 27, 6:22 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	San Miguel	23 min
Jul 27, 8:24 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Quay	21 min
Jul 27, 8:45 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Quay	30 min
Jul 27, 9:14 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Curry	46 min
Jul 28, 1:18 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Los Alamos	27 min
Jul 28, 1:22 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	ABQ	Sandoval	3 hr
Jul 28, 3:02 PM MDT	Heat Advisory	ABQ	Bernalillo, Cibola, McKinley, Sandoval, San Juan, Torrance and 1 more	29 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.