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Red Flag Warning 32, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this red flag warning at Jun 16, 2025, 1:48 PM MDT for 12 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Jun 17, 2025, 12:00 PM MDT. 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
- Jun 16, 2025, 1:48 PM MDT (19:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 17, 2025, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Jun 17, 2025, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Catron County, NM, Cibola County, NM, Lincoln County, NM, McKinley County, NM, Rio Arriba County, NM, San Juan County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Socorro County, NM, Torrance County, NM, Valencia County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
Flgstf/Belemont, AZ (KFGZ), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 435 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 4586 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Jun 15, 5:24 PM MDT, 20 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 15, 5:24 PM MDT, 20 hours 24 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 6:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Quay, Roosevelt | 48 min |
| Jun 15, 6:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Quay, Roosevelt | 49 min |
| Jun 15, 6:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 32 min |
| Jun 15, 7:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Quay | 63 min |
| Jun 15, 8:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Quay | 46 min |
| Jun 15, 8:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Harding, Quay, San Miguel | 46 min |
| Jun 15, 9:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min | |
| Jun 15, 9:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 32 min |
| Jun 16, 1:46 AM MDT | Extreme Heat Watch | ABQ | Chaves | 12 hr |
| Jun 16, 1:18 PM MDT | Extreme Heat Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 30 hr |
Nearby
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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.