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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 178, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 5, 2024, 8:04 PM MDT for Chaves County, New Mexico. It was in force for 26 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
- Jul 5, 2024, 8:04 PM MDT (02:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 5, 2024, 8:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Chaves County, NM
The radar
The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 157 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 5:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Santa Teresa, NM (KEPZ), launched 00:00Z, 2.1 hours before the alert went out and 267 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 161 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -84 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3069 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -93 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -8 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 5, 5:51 PM MDT, 2 hours 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 5:51 PM MDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 7:00 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | De Baca | 4 hr |
| Jul 5, 7:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca | 13 min |
| Jul 5, 7:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe, Lincoln | 49 min |
| Jul 5, 7:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 36 min | |
| Jul 5, 7:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca, Lincoln | 36 min |
| Jul 5, 7:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 17 min |
| Jul 5, 7:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca, Lincoln | 62 min |
| Jul 5, 8:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 26 min |
| Jul 5, 9:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 30 min |
| Jul 5, 9:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 42 min |
| Jul 5, 9:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 60 min |
| Jul 5, 9:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 32 min |
| Jul 5, 10:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 25 min |
| Jul 5, 10:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Chaves | 36 min |
| Jul 5, 10:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 37 min |
| Jul 5, 10:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Union | 47 min |
| Jul 5, 11:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 28 min |
| Jul 5, 11:13 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Union | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 11:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 28 min |
| Jul 5, 11:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel | 39 min |
| Jul 6, 12:35 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 25 min |
| Jul 6, 1:39 AM MDT | Flood Watch | ABQ | Lincoln | 15 hr |
| Jul 6, 1:40 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 35 min |
| Jul 6, 1:47 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan | 24 hr |
| Jul 6, 2:10 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Colfax | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 2:16 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Harding, Mora | 29 min |
| Jul 6, 2:24 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 36 min |
| Jul 6, 2:33 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 27 min |
| Jul 6, 2:44 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Harding, Mora | 46 min |
| Jul 6, 2:56 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Colfax | 34 min |
| Jul 6, 1:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 27 min |
| Jul 6, 1:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Lincoln | 27 min |
| Jul 6, 2:00 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:05 PM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | Chaves | 30 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:05 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | ABQ | Bernalillo, Cibola, Sandoval, Torrance, Valencia | 23 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.