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Red Flag Warning 33, NWS Albuquerque, NM

June 19, 20257 counties in New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this red flag warning at Jun 19, 2025, 2:22 AM MDT for 7 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Jun 20, 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 19, 2025, 2:22 AM MDT (08:22 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 20, 2025, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired: Jun 20, 2025, 9:00 PM MDT
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM

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

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:27 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 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 18, 11:36 PM MDT, 2 hours 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 11:36 PM MDT, 2 hours 46 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
Jun 19, 2:22 AM MDT	Fire Weather Watch	ABQ	Cibola, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan	24 hr
Jun 19, 2:23 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	San Miguel	37 min
Jun 19, 3:50 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Colfax	25 min
Jun 19, 4:34 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	ABQ	Lincoln	3 hr
Jun 19, 5:37 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Colfax	23 min
Jun 19, 5:50 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Colfax	55 min

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.