Alert archive / New Mexico / 2020
Weather alerts in New Mexico, March 2020
112 weather alerts in March 2020, 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 March 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 112
- Warnings
- 36
- Watches
- 18
- Advisories
- 26
- Busiest day
- March 13, 202021 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Mountain Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 1:32 AM MST | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 16 hr |
| Mar 1, 1:30 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | EPZ | Otero | 25 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:01 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | EPZ | Otero | 42 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:01 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | EPZ | Hidalgo, Otero | 42 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:04 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 12 hr |
| Mar 3, 1:31 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Doña Ana | 59 min |
| Mar 3, 1:57 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | MAF | Eddy | 21 hr |
| Mar 3, 2:16 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Doña Ana | 59 min |
| Mar 3, 2:46 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 18 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:09 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Doña Ana | 51 min |
| Mar 3, 5:55 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Otero | 18 hr |
| Mar 4, 4:29 AM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Lea | 3 hr |
| Mar 8, 12:50 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Hidalgo | 4 hr |
| Mar 8, 6:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Valencia | 27 min |
| Mar 8, 7:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Valencia | 36 min |
| Mar 11, 5:31 AM MDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MAF | Lea | 4 hr |
| Mar 12, 2:05 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Mora, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Taos | 36 hr |
| Mar 13, 11:15 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Otero | 45 min |
| Mar 13, 11:48 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Otero | 27 min |
| Mar 13, 11:57 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Sierra | 48 min |
| Mar 13, 12:49 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chaves, Eddy, Lea | 116 min |
| Mar 13, 2:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Doña Ana | 43 min |
| Mar 13, 2:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Otero | 39 min |
| Mar 13, 2:24 PM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Chaves, De Baca, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 9 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | 51 min | |
| Mar 13, 2:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Otero | 47 min |
| Mar 13, 3:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Otero | 40 min |
| Mar 13, 3:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Otero | 41 min |
| Mar 13, 3:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Otero | 38 min |
| Mar 13, 3:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Otero | 16 min |
| Mar 13, 4:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | 41 min | |
| Mar 13, 4:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Eddy | 41 min |
| Mar 13, 4:26 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chaves, De Baca, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 13, 4:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Eddy | 20 min |
| Mar 13, 5:04 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | De Baca | 26 min |
| Mar 13, 5:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Eddy | 27 min |
| Mar 13, 5:20 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca, Roosevelt | 12 min |
| Mar 13, 5:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Otero | 41 min |
| Mar 13, 6:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Otero | 47 min |
| Mar 13, 8:32 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chaves, De Baca, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero and 1 more | 118 min |
| Mar 13, 8:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry | 26 min |
| Mar 15, 2:08 AM MDT | Dense Fog Advisory | ABQ | Union | 10 hr |
| Mar 16, 2:02 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | MAF | Eddy | 12 hr |
| Mar 17, 12:07 AM MDT | Dense Fog Advisory | ABQ | Curry, Harding, Quay, Roosevelt, Union | 10 hr |
| Mar 17, 1:51 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | MAF | Eddy | 36 hr |
| Mar 17, 1:51 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 18 hr |
| Mar 17, 2:09 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | Eddy | 18 hr |
| Mar 17, 6:14 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 31 min |
| Mar 17, 6:26 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Roosevelt | 12 min |
| Mar 17, 9:38 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 37 min |
| Mar 17, 2:09 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | ABQ | Colfax, Los Alamos, Mora, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan and 3 more | 13 hr |
| Mar 17, 2:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 27 min |
| Mar 17, 3:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | De Baca | 19 min |
| Mar 17, 3:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 19 min |
| Mar 17, 3:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry | 29 min |
| Mar 17, 3:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 28 min |
| Mar 17, 4:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Quay | 31 min |
| Mar 17, 4:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry | 34 min |
| Mar 17, 5:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry | 19 min |
| Mar 18, 3:31 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Los Alamos, Mora, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Miguel and 2 more | 35 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:31 AM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ABQ | Catron, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan, Socorro | 35 hr |
| Mar 18, 1:45 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 30 hr |
| Mar 18, 1:45 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | Eddy, Lea | 30 hr |
| Mar 18, 1:57 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | EPZ | 19 hr | |
| Mar 18, 2:27 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | ABQ | Bernalillo, Colfax, Guadalupe, Harding, Lincoln, Mora and 6 more | 13 hr |
| Mar 18, 7:02 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Colfax, Guadalupe, Harding, Lincoln, Mora and 6 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 18, 7:48 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | EPZ | Otero | 23 hr |
| Mar 18, 9:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Luna | 46 min |
| Mar 18, 10:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Sierra | 62 min |
| Mar 18, 11:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Otero, Sierra | 53 min |
| Mar 18, 11:38 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Otero | 37 min |
| Mar 19, 3:13 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Chaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Lincoln and 7 more | 16 hr |
| Mar 21, 2:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | San Juan | 27 min |
| Mar 21, 8:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Taos | 32 min |
| Mar 22, 5:39 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, Sierra | 40 hr |
| Mar 22, 5:40 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, Otero and 1 more | 9 hr |
| Mar 22, 3:02 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, Otero and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 23, 1:24 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 25 hr |
| Mar 23, 2:33 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Colfax, Guadalupe and 10 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 24, 2:04 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 13 hr |
| Mar 24, 9:09 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 8 min |
| Mar 24, 9:17 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 10 hr |
| Mar 24, 12:40 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | MAF | Eddy | 14 hr |
| Mar 24, 2:13 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Lincoln, Otero | 29 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:19 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 34 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:19 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 28 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:33 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Chaves, Colfax, Guadalupe, Lincoln, Mora and 6 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 25, 12:39 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | MAF | Eddy | 24 hr |
| Mar 25, 3:18 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | ABQ | Bernalillo, Lincoln, Sandoval, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Socorro and 2 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 26, 1:48 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 18 hr |
| Mar 26, 2:14 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Colfax, Lincoln, Mora, Sandoval, San Miguel and 5 more | 52 hr |
| Mar 26, 2:14 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Colfax, Curry and 18 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 26, 12:57 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 37 hr |
| Mar 26, 12:57 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | Eddy, Lea | 35 hr |
| Mar 26, 2:55 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | EPZ | Otero | 33 hr |
| Mar 26, 2:55 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, Sierra | 33 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:17 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 4 hr |
| Mar 26, 7:00 PM MDT | Dust Storm Advisory | EPZ | Hidalgo | 60 min |
| Mar 26, 7:38 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 23 hr |
| Mar 26, 9:06 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Colfax, Curry and 16 more | 25 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:12 PM MDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Luna | 4 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:33 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Lincoln, Sandoval, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Socorro and 2 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 29, 12:56 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | MAF | Eddy | 24 hr |
| Mar 29, 2:33 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 24 hr |
| Mar 29, 2:18 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 30 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:52 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | 27 hr | |
| Mar 30, 1:16 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 18 hr |
| Mar 30, 1:16 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | Eddy, Lea | 18 hr |
| Mar 30, 1:26 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Quay, Roosevelt, San Miguel and 2 more | 18 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:17 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 12 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:17 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Bernalillo, Harding, Sandoval, San Miguel, Socorro, Union and 1 more | 37 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:44 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 28 hr |
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 | 11 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 3 |
| Special Weather Statement | 29 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 3 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 3 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 3 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 5 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 12 |
| High Wind Watch | 7 |
| Blowing Dust Advisory | 1 |
| Dust Storm Advisory | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 13 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 8 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 7 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Otero County28
- Eddy County27
- San Miguel County23
- Lincoln County20
- Union County17
- Chaves County14
- Santa Fe County14
- Harding County14
- Valencia County13
- Sandoval County13
- Doña Ana County12
- Lea County11
- Colfax County11
- Quay County11
- Bernalillo County11
- Torrance County11
- Mora County10
- De Baca County10
- Roosevelt County10
- Curry County9
- Socorro County9
- Hidalgo County7
- Sierra County7
- Guadalupe County7
- Rio Arriba County6
- Taos County6
- Luna County6
- Grant County5
- San Juan County4
- Catron County4
- McKinley County3
- Cibola County3
- Los Alamos County2
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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.