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Wind Advisory 19, NWS El Paso, TX

March 21, 2023Hidalgo County, Otero County, New Mexico

NWS El Paso, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 21, 2023, 6:09 AM MDT for Hidalgo County, Otero County, New Mexico. It took effect at Mar 21, 2023, 10:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 21, 2023, 6:09 AM MDT (12:09 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 21, 2023, 10:00 AM MDT
Expired
Mar 21, 2023, 7:00 PM MDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS El Paso, TX

Counties Hidalgo County, NM, Otero County, NM

The radar

The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:11 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 nearest sounding before it

Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 315 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, Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM at 12:00Z on 2023-03-21Temperature 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 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM at 12:00Z on 2023-03-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -65 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
1432 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
86 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-65 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
68 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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.