Weather alerts in New Mexico, 2015
3,227 weather alerts in 2015, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 3,227
- Warnings
- 821
- Watches
- 143
- Advisories
- 974
- Busiest month
- July764 alerts
- Busiest day
- October 21, 2015109 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
3,227 alerts are too many to list on one page. Narrow it to a product above, to a month in the chart, or to a county.
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 588 |
| Tornado Warning | 11 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 18 |
| Tornado Watch | 5 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 94 |
| Special Weather Statement | 1,195 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 115 |
| River Flood Warning | 5 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 30 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 832 |
| Winter | |
| Blizzard Warning | 4 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 23 |
| Blizzard Watch | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 28 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 51 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 13 |
| Hard Freeze Warning | 3 |
| Freeze Watch | 9 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 26 |
| High Wind Watch | 18 |
| Wind Advisory | 65 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 31 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 32 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 7 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 18 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Doña Ana County267
- Otero County258
- Union County221
- Sierra County218
- Quay County216
- Grant County214
- Eddy County211
- San Miguel County192
- Lea County187
- Roosevelt County183
- Luna County170
- Curry County169
- Lincoln County165
- Guadalupe County150
- Chaves County148
- De Baca County143
- Harding County142
- Hidalgo County122
- Socorro County122
- Colfax County122
- Bernalillo County113
- Mora County113
- Sandoval County107
- Torrance County97
- Cibola County91
- Santa Fe County83
- San Juan County81
- Valencia County77
- Catron County72
- Rio Arriba County68
- McKinley County54
- Taos County40
- Los Alamos County33
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.