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Red Flag Warning 20, NWS El Paso, TX

June 16, 20238 counties in New Mexico

NWS El Paso, TX issued this red flag warning at Jun 16, 2023, 2:25 PM MDT for 8 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Jun 17, 2023, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 9 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
Jun 16, 2023, 2:25 PM MDT (20:25 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 17, 2023, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Jun 17, 2023, 9:00 PM MDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS El Paso, TX

Counties Catron County, NM, Doña Ana County, NM, Grant County, NM, Hidalgo County, NM, Lincoln County, NM, Luna County, NM, Otero County, NM, Sierra County, NM

The radar

The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The office that day

Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 16, 2:10 PM MDTHeat AdvisoryEPZDoña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero13 days

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in New Mexico, 2023Every red flag warning 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.