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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 151, NWS Albuquerque, NM

May 30, 2023San Miguel County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 30, 2023, 3:31 PM MDT for San Miguel County, New Mexico. It was in force for 38 min. 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 30, 2023, 3:31 PM MDT (21:31 UTC)
Expired: May 30, 2023, 4:09 PM MDT
In force: 38 min
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County San Miguel County, NM

The radar

The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:33 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 severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 30, 3:25 PM MDT, 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 30, 3:25 PM MDT, 6 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 30, 1:46 PM MDT, 1 hour 45 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 30, 3:21 PM MDT, 10 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 29, 6:29 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Colfax, Harding, Mora, Union	3 hr
May 29, 6:32 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Colfax	20 min
May 30, 3:17 AM MDT	Red Flag Warning	ABQ	Bernalillo, Catron, Sandoval, Socorro, Valencia	41 hr
May 30, 1:38 PM MDT	Flood Watch	ABQ	Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora and 7 more	55 hr
May 30, 3:24 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Colfax, Union	26 min
May 30, 3:43 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Colfax	32 min
May 30, 3:58 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Colfax, Union	32 min
May 30, 4:05 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Harding, Mora, San Miguel	40 min
May 30, 4:47 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Harding	28 min
May 30, 5:10 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Harding, Quay, San Miguel	50 min
May 30, 5:16 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ		29 min
May 30, 5:48 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ		27 min
May 30, 5:53 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	ABQ	Harding, Quay, San Miguel	52 min

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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.