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Flash Flood Warning 247, NWS Albuquerque, NM

August 30, 2024Chaves County, Roosevelt County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this flash flood warning at Aug 30, 2024, 12:20 AM MDT for Chaves County, Roosevelt County, New Mexico. It was in force for 4 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: Aug 30, 2024, 12:20 AM MDT (06:20 UTC)
Expired: Aug 30, 2024, 4:15 AM MDT
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Chaves County, NM, Roosevelt County, NM

The radar

The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:21 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 30, 12:03 AM MDT, 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 30, 12:03 AM MDT, 17 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 29, 8:04 PM MDT, 4 hours 16 minutes before

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Local storm report, Aug 29, 8:57 PM MDT, 3 hours 23 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 29, 9:00 PM MDT, 3 hours 20 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 29, 10:23 PM MDT, 1 hour 57 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 29, 6:18 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Curry	117 min
Aug 29, 7:01 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Curry	3 hr
Aug 29, 7:50 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Roosevelt	25 min
Aug 29, 8:04 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Bernalillo	26 min
Aug 29, 8:15 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	ABQ	Roosevelt	4 hr
Aug 29, 9:00 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Roosevelt	30 min
Aug 29, 9:03 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Roosevelt	3 hr
Aug 29, 10:19 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Chaves, Roosevelt	2 hr
Aug 29, 10:23 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Bernalillo	37 min
Aug 29, 11:09 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Chaves	43 min
Aug 29, 11:52 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	ABQ	Chaves	4 hr
Aug 30, 3:47 AM MDT	Flood Watch	ABQ	Chaves, Colfax, Lincoln, Mora, Rio Arriba, San Miguel and 2 more	16 hr
Aug 30, 3:15 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ABQ	Roosevelt	3 hr
Aug 30, 5:55 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Valencia	35 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.