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High Wind Watch 9, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this high wind watch at Mar 10, 2023, 3:05 AM MST for 19 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Mar 11, 2023, 4:00 AM MST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2023, 3:05 AM MST (10:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 11, 2023, 4:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Mar 10, 2023, 1:16 PM MST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Catron County, NM, Cibola County, NM, Colfax County, NM, Curry County, NM, De Baca County, NM, Guadalupe County, NM, Harding County, NM, McKinley County, NM, Mora County, NM, Quay County, NM, Roosevelt County, NM, San Juan County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Socorro County, NM, Torrance County, NM, Valencia County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:10 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, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 75 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
- 4008 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -8 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 99 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 Mar 9, 10:22 PM MST, 4 hours 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 9, 10:22 PM MST, 4 hours 43 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 3:05 AM MST | High Wind Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora and 7 more | 39 hr |
| Mar 10, 3:05 AM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Colfax, Lincoln and 12 more | 39 hr |
| Mar 10, 3:13 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | ABQ | Rio Arriba, Taos | 10 hr |
| Mar 10, 5:40 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Bernalillo, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding and 10 more | 22 hr |
| Mar 10, 5:40 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Mora, San Miguel, Union | 11 hr |
| Mar 10, 1:21 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | ABQ | Rio Arriba, Taos | 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.