Alert archive / New Mexico / Chaves County
Weather alerts in Chaves County, New Mexico, 2026
186 weather alerts in 2026, 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 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 186
- Warnings
- 68
- Watches
- 24
- Advisories
- 40
- Busiest month
- June41 alerts
- Busiest day
- September 25, 202616 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Chaves County, 2026
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 23 | 2 | 91% | 1 | 100% | 4 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 11 | 2 | 82% | 4 | 50% | 1 min |
Each office's whole area, 2026
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: tornado warnings | 2 | 0 | 100% | 0 | ||
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: severe thunderstorm warnings | 318 | 48 | 85% | 124 | 47% | 18 min |
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: flash flood warnings | 202 | 49 | 76% | 135 | 76% | 66 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
The year is still running; reports filed late and damage surveys can still change these figures.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 12:10 PM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 27 hr |
| Jan 21, 1:56 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | ABQ | 49 hr |
| Jan 22, 12:07 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | ABQ | 71 hr |
| Jan 25, 12:43 AM MST | Extreme Cold Warning | ABQ | 32 hr |
| Jan 25, 9:40 PM MST | Freezing Fog Advisory | ABQ | 11 hr |
| Jan 26, 10:14 AM MST | Cold Weather Advisory | ABQ | 23 hr |
| Jan 26, 8:21 PM MST | Extreme Cold Warning | ABQ | 13 hr |
| Jan 26, 10:44 PM MST | Freezing Fog Advisory | ABQ | 10 hr |
| Jan 27, 9:36 AM MST | Cold Weather Advisory | ABQ | 22 hr |
| Jan 31, 11:51 PM MST | Freezing Fog Advisory | ABQ | 10 hr |
| Feb 14, 10:41 PM MST | High Wind Watch | ABQ | 37 hr |
| Feb 15, 11:02 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 33 hr |
| Feb 16, 11:33 AM MST | High Wind Warning | ABQ | 32 hr |
| Feb 16, 7:57 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 24 hr |
| Feb 16, 7:57 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 23 hr |
| Feb 17, 11:38 AM MST | High Wind Watch | ABQ | 8 hr |
| Feb 17, 7:19 PM MST | High Wind Warning | ABQ | 34 hr |
| Feb 17, 7:36 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 23 hr |
| Feb 19, 1:52 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 10 hr |
| Feb 19, 11:36 AM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 31 hr |
| Feb 19, 12:03 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 31 hr |
| Feb 23, 1:23 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 12 hr |
| Feb 23, 1:40 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 30 hr |
| Feb 24, 11:44 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 31 hr |
| Mar 4, 11:09 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 26 hr |
| Mar 4, 11:09 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 32 hr |
| Mar 5, 10:19 AM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 30 hr |
| Mar 5, 1:10 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 29 hr |
| Mar 13, 11:34 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | ABQ | 35 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:42 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 11 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:02 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 32 hr |
| Mar 14, 10:19 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 18 hr |
| Mar 21, 1:43 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 25 hr |
| Mar 26, 12:02 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 27 hr |
| Mar 31, 12:52 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 24 hr |
| Apr 1, 12:34 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | ABQ | 17 hr |
| Apr 1, 12:34 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 17 hr |
| Apr 1, 7:35 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 13 hr |
| Apr 2, 12:36 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 20 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 41 min |
| Apr 10, 3:51 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Apr 13, 12:40 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 25 hr |
| Apr 13, 11:56 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 31 hr |
| Apr 16, 12:53 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 24 hr |
| Apr 16, 12:21 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 36 hr |
| Apr 17, 1:01 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 19 hr |
| Apr 21, 2:45 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 24 hr |
| Apr 22, 2:45 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 10 hr |
| Apr 22, 12:21 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 33 hr |
| Apr 23, 2:45 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 18 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:21 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | ABQ | 20 hr |
| Apr 25, 12:58 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 10 hr |
| Apr 25, 10:34 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 34 hr |
| Apr 25, 11:24 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | ABQ | 33 hr |
| Apr 25, 11:24 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 33 hr |
| Apr 26, 12:13 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 25 hr |
| Apr 27, 11:34 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 20 hr |
| May 4, 12:19 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 33 hr |
| May 6, 8:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 55 min |
| May 14, 2:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 34 min |
| May 15, 12:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 32 min |
| May 15, 1:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 32 min |
| May 15, 2:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 42 min |
| May 16, 10:45 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 26 hr |
| May 16, 10:45 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 33 hr |
| May 17, 12:45 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 31 hr |
| May 21, 2:35 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| May 21, 4:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 47 min |
| May 21, 4:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 28 min |
| May 21, 5:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 37 min |
| May 21, 5:10 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| May 21, 5:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 34 min |
| May 21, 6:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| May 25, 1:20 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| May 25, 6:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 41 min |
| May 25, 7:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 31 min |
| May 25, 8:07 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| May 31, 7:24 PM MDT | Dust Storm Advisory | ABQ | 96 min |
| Jun 1, 6:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 47 min |
| Jun 1, 7:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 46 min |
| Jun 1, 7:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 35 min |
| Jun 2, 11:49 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 2, 3:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 43 min |
| Jun 2, 3:10 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jun 2, 3:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 61 min |
| Jun 2, 3:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 33 min |
| Jun 2, 4:11 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jun 2, 4:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 51 min |
| Jun 2, 4:48 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 2, 6:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 30 min |
| Jun 5, 4:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 32 min |
| Jun 5, 5:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 24 min |
| Jun 5, 6:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min |
| Jun 11, 12:40 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 19 hr |
| Jun 12, 5:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 34 min |
| Jun 13, 6:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 41 min |
| Jun 13, 7:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 46 min |
| Jun 13, 8:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 45 min |
| Jun 15, 1:34 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jun 15, 2:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 51 min |
| Jun 15, 5:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 29 min |
| Jun 16, 3:51 AM MDT | Extreme Heat Watch | ABQ | 8 hr |
| Jun 16, 12:06 PM MDT | Extreme Heat Warning | ABQ | 32 hr |
| Jun 19, 3:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| Jun 20, 10:40 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 33 hr |
| Jun 22, 12:44 PM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 31 hr |
| Jun 24, 4:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 36 min |
| Jun 24, 4:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 31 min |
| Jun 24, 5:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 44 min |
| Jun 24, 6:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 32 min |
| Jun 24, 7:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 51 min |
| Jun 25, 2:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 35 min |
| Jun 25, 7:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 28 min |
| Jun 26, 7:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 61 min |
| Jun 26, 8:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 48 min |
| Jun 26, 9:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 26 min |
| Jun 30, 2:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 28 min |
| Jun 30, 2:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 30 min |
| Jul 1, 12:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 25 min |
| Jul 1, 2:21 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Jul 3, 7:19 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 5 hr |
| Jul 4, 5:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| Jul 4, 9:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min |
| Jul 4, 9:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 21 min |
| Jul 4, 9:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 43 min |
| Jul 4, 10:18 PM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | 6 hr |
| Jul 9, 6:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 45 min |
| Jul 12, 1:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 39 min |
| Jul 12, 2:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 37 min |
| Jul 17, 3:38 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jul 17, 4:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 35 min |
| Jul 17, 5:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 26 min |
| Jul 18, 6:41 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jul 18, 8:54 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 36 min |
| Jul 18, 9:30 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 23, 11:45 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 32 hr |
| Jul 24, 4:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 36 min |
| Jul 24, 7:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 30 min |
| Jul 24, 7:36 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 10:07 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 33 hr |
| Jul 27, 11:43 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 31 hr |
| Jul 29, 11:10 PM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 21 hr |
| Jul 30, 12:00 PM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 32 hr |
| Jul 31, 6:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 34 min |
| Jul 31, 7:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 46 min |
| Aug 1, 12:57 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 1, 6:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 46 min |
| Aug 20, 5:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 23 min |
| Aug 22, 3:29 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 17 hr |
| Aug 23, 1:22 PM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 31 hr |
| Aug 24, 10:20 PM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 22 hr |
| Sep 12, 12:02 PM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 7 hr |
| Sep 15, 4:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 40 min |
| Sep 17, 4:32 PM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | 6 hr |
| Sep 17, 10:30 PM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | 16 hr |
| Sep 18, 5:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 26 min |
| Sep 18, 6:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 34 min |
| Sep 21, 1:02 AM MDT | Flood Watch | ABQ | 5 days |
| Sep 22, 2:33 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Sep 22, 3:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 37 min |
| Sep 22, 3:43 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Sep 22, 5:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| Sep 22, 5:50 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Sep 23, 12:27 PM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | 12 hr |
| Sep 23, 5:49 PM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | 4 hr |
| Sep 24, 4:35 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 5 hr |
| Sep 24, 5:19 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Sep 24, 5:58 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 16 min |
| Sep 24, 6:14 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Sep 24, 6:24 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 5 hr |
| Sep 24, 6:41 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Sep 24, 7:27 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 5 hr |
| Sep 24, 8:59 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Sep 24, 9:42 PM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | 6 hr |
| Sep 24, 11:54 PM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | 4 hr |
| Sep 25, 2:25 AM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Sep 25, 2:45 AM MDT | River Flood Warning | ABQ | 4 hr |
| Sep 25, 3:04 AM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 116 min |
| Sep 25, 3:29 AM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | 8 hr |
| Sep 25, 7:04 AM MDT | River Flood Advisory | ABQ | 12 hr |
| Sep 25, 7:06 AM MDT | River Flood Warning | ABQ | 36 hr |
| Sep 25, 4:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 45 min |
| Sep 25, 4:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 40 min |
| Sep 25, 5:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min |
| Sep 25, 11:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 27 min |
| Sep 27, 1:39 AM MDT | Flood Watch | ABQ | 3 days |
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 | 23 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 9 |
| Special Weather Statement | 45 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 8 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 11 |
| River Flood Warning | 2 |
| Flood Watch | 2 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 11 |
| River Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Heat | |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 1 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 |
| Heat Advisory | 12 |
| Cold | |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 2 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 4 |
| High Wind Watch | 4 |
| Dust Storm Advisory | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 10 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 16 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 16 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 3 |
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.