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High Wind Watch 3, NWS Albuquerque, NM

January 22, 20235 counties in New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this high wind watch at Jan 22, 2023, 2:33 PM MST for 5 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Jan 23, 2023, 6:00 AM MST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 22, 2023, 2:33 PM MST (21:33 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 23, 2023, 6:00 AM MST
Expired: Jan 23, 2023, 2:37 AM MST
In force
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM

Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Cibola County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Torrance County, NM, Valencia County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 17 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:32 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 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 Jan 22, 2:22 PM MST, 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 22, 2:22 PM MST, 11 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
Jan 22, 2:38 PM MST	Winter Storm Watch	ABQ	Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Lincoln, Quay and 6 more	12 hr
Jan 22, 2:38 PM MST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABQ	Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Colfax, Harding and 9 more	45 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.