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Wind Advisory 34, NWS Albuquerque, NM

May 19, 20246 counties in New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at May 19, 2024, 1:47 PM MDT for 6 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at May 20, 2024, 2:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 19, 2024, 1:47 PM MDT (19:47 UTC)
In effect from
May 20, 2024, 2:00 PM MDT
Expired
May 20, 2024, 8:00 PM MDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM

Counties Catron County, NM, Cibola County, NM, McKinley County, NM, San Juan County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Socorro County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:47 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 109 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM at 12:00Z on 2024-05-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM at 12:00Z on 2024-05-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 35 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2851 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
59 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
35 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
109 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at May 19, 11:28 AM MDT, 2 hours 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 19, 11:28 AM MDT, 2 hours 19 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 18, 6:30 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQUnion45 min
May 18, 7:12 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQBernalillo, Valencia48 min
May 19, 2:08 PM MDTRed Flag WarningABQBernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Lincoln, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 6 more30 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.