Alert archive / New Mexico / Wind Advisories in 2023

Wind Advisory 25, NWS Albuquerque, NM

March 15, 20236 counties in New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Mar 15, 2023, 1:54 AM MDT for 6 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Mar 15, 2023, 1:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 15, 2023, 1:54 AM MDT (07:54 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 15, 2023, 1:00 PM MDT
Expired
Mar 16, 2023, 3:00 PM MDT
In force
26 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

Counties Chaves County, NM, Harding County, NM, Lincoln County, NM, Quay County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Union County, NM

The nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 390 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Midland Regional, TX at 00:00Z on 2023-03-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Midland Regional, TX at 00:00Z on 2023-03-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 40 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2113 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
40 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
192 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Mar 14, 11:33 PM MDT, 2 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 14, 11:33 PM MDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 15, 2:01 AM MDTWinter Storm WarningABQColfax, Los Alamos, Mora, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Miguel and 2 more58 hr
Mar 15, 3:06 PM MDTWinter Weather AdvisoryABQBernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Colfax, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 9 more45 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in New Mexico, 2023Every wind advisory in 2023

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.