Weather alerts in New Mexico, January 2026

56 weather alerts in January 2026, 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 January 2026. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 56
Warnings: 14
Watches: 7
Advisories: 31
Busiest day: January 7, 20266 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
Jan 1, 12:19 AM MST	High Wind Warning	MAF	Eddy	20 hr
Jan 1, 10:31 AM MST	High Wind Watch	MAF	Eddy	14 hr
Jan 1, 11:14 AM MST	High Wind Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance	30 hr
Jan 1, 10:17 PM MST	Dense Fog Advisory	EPZ	Grant, Hidalgo	11 hr
Jan 1, 10:38 PM MST	Wind Advisory	ABQ	Bernalillo, Curry, De Baca, Lincoln, Quay, Roosevelt and 5 more	18 hr
Jan 2, 12:27 AM MST	High Wind Warning	MAF	Eddy	20 hr
Jan 2, 6:22 AM MST	Dense Fog Advisory	ABQ	McKinley, San Juan	4 hr
Jan 4, 11:47 AM MST	Wind Advisory	ABQ	Guadalupe, Quay, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance	29 hr
Jan 5, 3:24 AM MST	Red Flag Warning	ABQ	Curry, De Baca, Quay, Roosevelt	14 hr
Jan 6, 11:06 AM MST	High Wind Watch	MAF	Eddy	15 hr
Jan 6, 9:27 PM MST	Winter Weather Advisory	EPZ	Grant, Luna, Otero, Sierra	59 hr
Jan 7, 1:53 AM MST	High Wind Warning	MAF	Eddy	40 hr
Jan 7, 2:05 AM MST	Winter Storm Watch	ABQ	Colfax, Union	24 hr
Jan 7, 2:05 AM MST	Winter Storm Warning	ABQ	Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Colfax, Harding, Los Alamos and 12 more	64 hr
Jan 7, 2:05 AM MST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABQ	Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Colfax, Harding, Lincoln and 9 more	66 hr
Jan 7, 12:10 PM MST	Wind Advisory	ABQ	Chaves, Guadalupe, Lincoln, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance	27 hr
Jan 7, 8:30 PM MST	Wind Advisory	MAF	Eddy	21 hr
Jan 8, 10:23 AM MST	High Wind Warning	MAF	Eddy	43 hr
Jan 8, 11:09 AM MST	Cold Weather Advisory	ABQ	Catron, Socorro	24 hr
Jan 8, 12:40 PM MST	Cold Weather Advisory	EPZ	Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, Sierra	45 hr
Jan 8, 4:11 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Cibola	49 min
Jan 8, 5:35 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Bernalillo	25 min
Jan 8, 6:01 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Bernalillo, Santa Fe	44 min
Jan 9, 10:42 AM MST	Cold Weather Advisory	ABQ	Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, McKinley, Sandoval, Socorro and 1 more	21 hr
Jan 10, 10:23 AM MST	Cold Weather Advisory	EPZ	Grant, Hidalgo, Luna	23 hr
Jan 15, 10:49 PM MST	Wind Advisory	ABQ	Colfax, Curry, Harding, Mora, Quay, Roosevelt and 1 more	9 hr
Jan 16, 12:22 AM MST	Wind Advisory	MAF	Eddy, Lea	11 hr
Jan 21, 12:13 AM MST	Winter Storm Watch	MAF	Eddy, Lea	36 hr
Jan 21, 1:56 AM MST	Winter Storm Watch	ABQ	Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Colfax, Curry and 16 more	49 hr
Jan 21, 3:18 AM MST	Winter Storm Watch	EPZ	Otero	38 hr
Jan 21, 12:29 PM MST	Extreme Cold Watch	MAF	Eddy, Lea	36 hr
Jan 22, 12:07 PM MST	Winter Storm Warning	ABQ	Bernalillo, Chaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe and 13 more	71 hr
Jan 22, 12:07 PM MST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABQ	Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Colfax, Harding, Lincoln and 9 more	68 hr
Jan 22, 12:27 PM MST	Winter Storm Warning	MAF	Eddy, Lea	70 hr
Jan 22, 5:20 PM MST	Winter Storm Warning	EPZ	Otero	66 hr
Jan 22, 5:20 PM MST	Winter Weather Advisory	EPZ	Doña Ana, Otero, Sierra	66 hr
Jan 23, 12:54 AM MST	Extreme Cold Warning	MAF	Eddy, Lea	3 days
Jan 23, 11:55 AM MST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Lea	5 hr
Jan 23, 10:19 PM MST	Cold Weather Advisory	EPZ	Otero	61 hr
Jan 24, 7:41 AM MST	Dense Fog Advisory	EPZ	Grant, Hidalgo	3 hr
Jan 24, 2:17 PM MST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Lea	4 hr
Jan 25, 12:43 AM MST	Cold Weather Advisory	ABQ	Bernalillo, Cibola, Colfax, Guadalupe, Harding, Lincoln and 12 more	32 hr
Jan 25, 12:43 AM MST	Extreme Cold Warning	ABQ	Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Roosevelt	32 hr
Jan 25, 10:50 AM MST	Winter Weather Advisory	MAF	Eddy, Lea	4 hr
Jan 25, 9:00 PM MST	Freezing Fog Advisory	EPZ	Doña Ana, Otero, Sierra	13 hr
Jan 25, 9:24 PM MST	Freezing Fog Advisory	MAF	Eddy, Lea	14 hr
Jan 25, 9:40 PM MST	Freezing Fog Advisory	ABQ	Chaves	11 hr
Jan 26, 10:14 AM MST	Cold Weather Advisory	ABQ	Bernalillo, Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Roosevelt, San Miguel and 2 more	23 hr
Jan 26, 11:05 AM MST	Cold Weather Advisory	MAF	Eddy, Lea	21 hr
Jan 26, 11:37 AM MST	Cold Weather Advisory	EPZ	Otero	21 hr
Jan 26, 7:04 PM MST	Freezing Fog Advisory	MAF	Eddy, Lea	13 hr
Jan 26, 8:21 PM MST	Extreme Cold Warning	ABQ	Chaves	13 hr
Jan 26, 10:44 PM MST	Freezing Fog Advisory	ABQ	Chaves	10 hr
Jan 27, 9:36 AM MST	Cold Weather Advisory	ABQ	Chaves	22 hr
Jan 30, 10:08 PM MST	Freezing Fog Advisory	ABQ	Colfax, Mora, Union	11 hr
Jan 31, 9:04 AM MST	Freezing Fog Advisory	MAF	Lea	116 min

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	1
Mesoscale Discussion	2
Special Weather Statement	2
Winter
Winter Storm Warning	4
Winter Storm Watch	4
Winter Weather Advisory	5
Cold
Extreme Cold Warning	3
Extreme Cold Watch	1
Cold Weather Advisory	10
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	5
High Wind Watch	2
Wind Advisory	6
Fire
Red Flag Warning	1
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	3
Freezing Fog Advisory	7

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.