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Flash Flood Warning 201, NWS Albuquerque, NM

August 7, 2024Santa Fe County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this flash flood warning at Aug 7, 2024, 7:04 PM MDT for Santa Fe County, New Mexico. It was in force for 56 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: Aug 7, 2024, 7:04 PM MDT (01:04 UTC)
Expired: Aug 7, 2024, 8:00 PM MDT
In force: 56 min
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Santa Fe County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:07 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 flash flood 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 flash flood warning went out at Aug 7, 2:16 PM MDT, 4 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 7, 2:16 PM MDT, 4 hours 48 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 7, 4:59 PM MDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before

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Local storm report, Aug 7, 5:43 PM MDT, 1 hour 21 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
Aug 7, 7:07 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	ABQ	Sandoval	53 min
Aug 7, 7:42 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	ABQ	Sandoval	2 hr
Aug 8, 1:32 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	San Miguel, Santa Fe	3 hr
Aug 8, 1:52 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	ABQ	Mora	3 hr
Aug 8, 2:55 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Santa Fe	3 hr
Aug 8, 3:00 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	ABQ	San Miguel	5 hr
Aug 8, 3:38 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	ABQ	Santa Fe	2 hr
Aug 8, 3:49 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	ABQ	Santa Fe	3 hr
Aug 8, 4:23 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Colfax, Mora, San Miguel	3 hr
Aug 8, 5:34 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	ABQ	San Miguel, Santa Fe	3 hr
Aug 8, 5:39 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	ABQ	Bernalillo, Santa Fe, Torrance	2 hr
Aug 8, 5:51 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	San Juan	24 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.