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High Winds/Blowing Dust & Extreme To Historical Fire Danger Today!

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Friday, May 24, 2024 Blue 2 Fire - Slurry Drop. Northwest Of Ruidoso, NM. Extreme To Historical Fire Danger Today! Every single county in New Mexico is under Red Flag Warnings  today...something that you don't see very often. Extreme to Extremely Critically Dangerous Fire Weather Conditions are in place across a large part of the state. With hundreds of thousands of people celebrating the Memorial Day Holiday weekend outdoors today through Monday, it is imperative that extreme caution be exercised when it comes to any outdoor activities that will create a spark or flame!  The best practice given the current extreme fire danger across much of the state is...don't engage in any outdoor activity that will create sparks or flames today into Monday. I know this will upset some but the stakes are simply too high to risk an accidental fire developing.  Any wildfire, forest fire, grassland, or range fire will have the ability to rapidly spread and grow and develop into a life-th...

Finally It Rained - More For Some Than Others.

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Thursday, May 16, 2024. Near Indian Basin Gas Plant. Marathon Rd/Eddy Co Rd 401. MRMS 24-Hour Rainfall Totals. New Mexico NWS MesoWest Reported 24-Hour Rainfall Totals. (As Of 9 AM MDT Friday, May 17, 2024). New Mexico CoCoRaHS 24-Hour Rainfall Totals. (As Of 9 AM MDT Friday, May 17, 2024). New Mexico Weather Underground 24-Hour Reported Rainfall Totals. (As Of 9 AM MDT Friday, May 17, 2024). New Mexico CoCoRaHS 24-Hour Rainfall Totals. NWS Albuquerque 24-Hour Rainfall Totals. Public Information Statement...Corrected National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 930 AM MDT Fri May 17 2024 ...PRECIPITATION REPORTS PAST 24HRS... Location Amount Time/Date Lat/Lon ...New Mexico... ...Bernalillo County... Miera 2 SW 0.90 in 0600 AM 05/17 34.95N/106.31W Ponderosa 3 ENE 0.74 in 0700 AM 05/17 34.99N/106.26W Ponderosa 2 WNW 0.70 in 0700 AM 05/17 34.99N/106.34W Sedillo 1 S 0.67 in 0700 AM 05/17 ...

Southern Chaves County Supercell Chase - May 11, 2024.

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GR2Analyst Cannon AFB Dual Pol Radar Snapshots. (5:31 PM MDT, Saturday, May 11, 2024. Base Reflectivity (BR). Storm Relative Velocity (SRV). Normalized Rotation (NORT). Correlation Coefficient (CC).  Cross Section View. Southern Chaves Co Supercell Chase May 11. 2-24. Storm Prediction Center Storm Reports. (Saturday, May 11, 2024). Southern Chaves County Supercell Chase. A supercell thunderstorm developed southwest of Roswell, New Mexico in southern Chaves County on Saturday afternoon, May 11, 2024. This storm initially was moving off to the northeast then like so many of its predecessors began to make that famous right turn to the east and then east-southeast with time. Thus a right mover.  A couple of public reports of golf ball-sized hail were received and radar indicated that the hail may have been bigger at times. A three-body scatter strike signature (TBSS) was noted in the base reflectively of the storm which is indicative of very large hail. This happens when the ...

Supercell T-Storm Produces Flash Flooding WSW Of Hagerman - May 11, 2024.

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MRMS 24-Hour Rainfall Totals. 24-Hour Rainfall Estimate. Cannon AFB Dual Pol Doppler Radar. St. Hwy 13 Flash Flooding 5-11-2024. Supercell Thunderstorm Produces Flash Flooding WSW Of Hagerman. A supercell thunderstorm dropped heavy rain that produced localized flash flooding on the Rio Felix normally dry arroyo and along New Mexico St. Hwy 13, 7 miles west of the junction of U.S. Hwy 285, or about 13 miles west-southwest of Hagerman, located in southern Chaves County on Saturday, May 11, 2024, around 6:00 PM MDT. Radar estimated 2.00” to 2.50” of rainfall fell in this area. It may have been more than this. There Are None So Blind As Those Who "Will - Not" To See...107.

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