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Flood Watch 13, NWS Albuquerque, NM

July 2, 2024Lincoln County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this flood watch at Jul 2, 2024, 2:06 AM MDT for Lincoln County, New Mexico. It took effect at Jul 2, 2024, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 2, 2024, 2:06 AM MDT (08:06 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 2, 2024, 11:00 AM MDT
Expired
Jul 2, 2024, 8:57 PM MDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM
Flood severity
None

County Lincoln County, NM

The radar

The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:11 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 flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Jul 1, 11:39 PM MDT, 2 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 1, 11:39 PM MDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 1, 10:56 PM MDT, 3 hours 10 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 2, 12:40 AM MDT, 1 hour 26 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 1, 6:13 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQMcKinley, Sandoval3 hr
Jul 1, 7:14 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQSocorro3 hr
Jul 1, 7:42 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQ33 min
Jul 1, 9:28 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQSocorro3 hr
Jul 1, 10:56 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQSan Juan34 min
Jul 2, 12:40 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQ35 min
Jul 2, 1:53 AM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQSan Juan3 hr
Jul 2, 2:49 AM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQSan Juan3 hr
Jul 2, 1:47 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQLos Alamos28 min
Jul 2, 2:09 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQLos Alamos, Santa Fe3 hr
Jul 2, 3:09 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQSocorro36 min
Jul 2, 3:14 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQCatron31 min
Jul 2, 3:40 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQSocorro3 hr
Jul 2, 3:45 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion30 min
Jul 2, 3:49 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQ26 min
Jul 2, 4:08 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQValencia37 min
Jul 2, 4:16 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQSocorro29 min
Jul 2, 4:20 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQValencia25 min
Jul 2, 4:57 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQValencia33 min
Jul 2, 5:37 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion23 min
Jul 2, 5:58 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQBernalillo, Cibola, Socorro, Valencia3 hr

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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.