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Red Flag Warning 35, NWS Albuquerque, NM

December 29, 20247 counties in New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this red flag warning at Dec 29, 2024, 3:37 AM MST for 7 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Dec 30, 2024, 9:00 AM MST. 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: Dec 29, 2024, 3:37 AM MST (10:37 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 30, 2024, 9:00 AM MST
Expired: Dec 30, 2024, 6:00 PM MST
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM

Counties Curry County, NM, De Baca County, NM, Harding County, NM, Quay County, NM, Roosevelt County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Union County, NM

The radar

The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:36 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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag 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 red flag warning went out at Dec 29, 3:20 AM MST, 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 29, 3:20 AM MST, 17 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
Dec 29, 1:44 AM MST	High Wind Watch	ABQ	Guadalupe, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance	13 hr
Dec 29, 2:15 PM MST	High Wind Warning	ABQ	Colfax, Mora, San Miguel, Union	16 hr
Dec 29, 2:15 PM MST	High Wind Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance	25 hr
Dec 29, 2:15 PM MST	Wind Advisory	ABQ	Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Harding, Lincoln, Mora and 4 more	25 hr

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in New Mexico, 2024 Every red flag warning in 2024

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.