Alert archive / New Mexico / Chaves County
Weather alerts in Chaves County, New Mexico, 2015
148 weather alerts in 2015, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Chaves County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 148
- Warnings
- 48
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 31
- Busiest month
- June42 alerts
- Busiest day
- October 21, 201517 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
0 of 1 tornado warnings covering Chaves County in 2015 had a tornado report inside them; 0 of 1 tornado reports fell inside a warning.
Chaves County, 2015
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 1 | 0% | |
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 45 | 8 | 82% | 12 | 58% | 15 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 2 | 1 | 50% | 4 | 25% | 42 min |
Each office's whole area, 2015
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: tornado warnings | 9 | 0 | 100% | 3 | 0% | |
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: severe thunderstorm warnings | 376 | 59 | 84% | 163 | 63% | 16 min |
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: flash flood warnings | 66 | 12 | 82% | 47 | 30% | 34 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 5:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 26 min |
| Mar 19, 6:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 28 min |
| Mar 19, 6:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 33 min |
| May 4, 12:28 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| May 4, 12:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 4, 2:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 40 min |
| May 4, 2:27 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| May 4, 4:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 22 min |
| May 4, 5:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 27 min |
| May 4, 5:27 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 5, 12:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 30 min |
| May 5, 12:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 28 min |
| May 5, 1:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| May 5, 1:01 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| May 5, 1:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 55 min |
| May 5, 1:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 44 min |
| May 5, 1:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 49 min |
| May 5, 2:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 60 min |
| May 18, 8:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 49 min |
| May 18, 11:53 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| May 22, 6:06 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| May 22, 11:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 61 min |
| May 22, 11:35 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| May 28, 11:44 AM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 28, 2:42 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 63 min |
| May 28, 4:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 44 min |
| May 28, 5:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 29 min |
| May 28, 5:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 41 min |
| May 29, 11:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| May 30, 12:41 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 49 min |
| May 30, 12:51 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 114 min |
| May 30, 1:27 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 48 min |
| May 30, 1:49 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | 56 min |
| Jun 4, 6:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 35 min |
| Jun 4, 7:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 9 min |
| Jun 5, 2:11 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Jun 5, 3:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 42 min |
| Jun 5, 3:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 25 min |
| Jun 5, 4:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 38 min |
| Jun 5, 4:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 40 min |
| Jun 5, 5:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 30 min |
| Jun 6, 1:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 37 min |
| Jun 6, 1:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 47 min |
| Jun 6, 2:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 45 min |
| Jun 6, 3:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 26 min |
| Jun 6, 8:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| Jun 6, 9:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 45 min |
| Jun 6, 10:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 25 min |
| Jun 7, 12:43 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 32 min |
| Jun 7, 12:14 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jun 7, 3:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 44 min |
| Jun 7, 4:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 44 min |
| Jun 13, 12:22 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 13, 1:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 13, 2:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 65 min |
| Jun 13, 2:41 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jun 13, 2:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 60 min |
| Jun 13, 2:49 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 56 min |
| Jun 13, 3:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 37 min |
| Jun 13, 3:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 51 min |
| Jun 13, 4:13 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jun 13, 4:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 60 min |
| Jun 13, 4:30 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jun 13, 4:56 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Jun 13, 5:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 38 min |
| Jun 13, 6:36 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 114 min |
| Jun 13, 7:33 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| Jun 14, 2:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 39 min |
| Jun 14, 2:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 15, 6:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 34 min |
| Jun 15, 6:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 38 min |
| Jun 15, 7:23 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 112 min |
| Jun 15, 10:45 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jun 18, 10:32 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 118 min |
| Jun 29, 1:19 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 2, 4:37 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 113 min |
| Jul 2, 5:30 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 9, 1:57 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 9, 5:20 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 115 min |
| Jul 9, 7:30 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 9, 9:46 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 119 min |
| Jul 9, 11:10 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 110 min |
| Jul 11, 12:31 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 119 min |
| Jul 11, 3:48 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 117 min |
| Jul 21, 1:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 36 min |
| Jul 30, 8:57 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 9, 3:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 48 min |
| Aug 9, 3:56 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 2:52 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 113 min |
| Aug 10, 10:57 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 16, 3:10 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 110 min |
| Aug 23, 8:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 31 min |
| Aug 28, 2:03 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 117 min |
| Aug 28, 9:49 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 3:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 42 min |
| Sep 7, 3:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| Sep 9, 5:04 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 86 min |
| Sep 12, 3:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 28 min |
| Sep 12, 5:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 57 min |
| Sep 12, 5:42 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 108 min |
| Sep 22, 4:55 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Sep 23, 12:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 36 min |
| Sep 23, 1:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 22 min |
| Sep 23, 2:50 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Oct 6, 4:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 34 min |
| Oct 6, 6:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 29 min |
| Oct 6, 7:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 31 min |
| Oct 7, 11:59 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Oct 7, 4:40 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Oct 7, 6:52 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 113 min |
| Oct 7, 10:04 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Oct 19, 1:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 31 min |
| Oct 19, 3:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 43 min |
| Oct 19, 3:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 50 min |
| Oct 19, 3:41 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Oct 19, 3:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 47 min |
| Oct 19, 4:33 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 57 min |
| Oct 20, 12:50 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Oct 20, 1:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Oct 20, 2:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 47 min |
| Oct 20, 3:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 47 min |
| Oct 20, 4:06 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Oct 20, 4:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 49 min |
| Oct 20, 5:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 51 min |
| Oct 20, 5:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 47 min |
| Oct 20, 6:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 30 min |
| Oct 20, 6:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 42 min |
| Oct 20, 7:21 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Oct 20, 7:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| Oct 20, 8:16 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Oct 20, 8:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 40 min |
| Oct 20, 9:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 43 min |
| Oct 20, 10:03 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Oct 21, 1:01 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Oct 21, 7:20 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 55 min |
| Oct 21, 8:07 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 23 min |
| Oct 21, 8:23 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 52 min |
| Oct 21, 8:58 AM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | 14 min |
| Oct 21, 9:11 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 49 min |
| Oct 21, 12:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Oct 21, 12:22 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 23 min |
| Oct 21, 5:31 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Oct 21, 6:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 38 min |
| Oct 21, 6:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 31 min |
| Oct 21, 7:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 47 min |
| Dec 26, 4:09 PM MST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Dec 27, 4:15 AM MST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Dec 27, 10:24 AM MST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 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 | 45 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 5 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 27 |
| Special Weather Statement | 36 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 31 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.