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Red Flag Warning 7, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this red flag warning at Mar 12, 2025, 3:46 AM MDT for 17 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Mar 13, 2025, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 8 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
- Mar 12, 2025, 3:46 AM MDT (09:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 13, 2025, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 13, 2025, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Colfax County, NM, Curry County, NM, De Baca County, NM, Guadalupe County, NM, Harding County, NM, Lincoln County, NM, Mora County, NM, Quay County, NM, Roosevelt County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Socorro County, NM, Torrance County, NM, Union County, NM, Valencia County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 140 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:50 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 Mar 12, 3:16 AM MDT, 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 12, 3:16 AM MDT, 30 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 3:08 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | ABQ | Bernalillo, Chaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe and 12 more | 33 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:13 AM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | ABQ | Colfax, Mora, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Taos | 11 hr |
| Mar 12, 1:21 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca and 13 more | 53 hr |
| Mar 12, 1:56 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Curry, De Baca, Quay, Roosevelt | 25 hr |
| Mar 12, 2:06 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Mora, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Taos | 52 hr |
| Mar 12, 2:06 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Los Alamos, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 5 more | 39 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.