Alert archive / New Mexico / Hidalgo County
Weather alerts in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, 2014
140 weather alerts in 2014, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Hidalgo County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 140
- Warnings
- 49
- Watches
- 35
- Advisories
- 43
- Busiest month
- August26 alerts
- Busiest day
- August 17, 20146 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Hidalgo County, 2014
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 8 | 0 | 100% | 1 | 0% | |
| Flash flood warnings | 8 | 0 | 100% | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2014
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS El Paso, TX: tornado warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0 | ||
| NWS El Paso, TX: severe thunderstorm warnings | 91 | 8 | 91% | 30 | 60% | 33 min |
| NWS El Paso, TX: flash flood warnings | 88 | 19 | 78% | 65 | 71% | 67 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2:30 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 17 hr |
| Jan 30, 7:07 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 11 hr |
| Jan 30, 10:53 AM MST | High Wind Warning | EPZ | 32 hr |
| Jan 30, 10:53 AM MST | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 34 hr |
| Feb 5, 5:45 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | EPZ | 24 hr |
| Feb 6, 7:19 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | EPZ | 27 hr |
| Feb 17, 2:04 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 25 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:04 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 29 hr |
| Mar 1, 5:46 AM MST | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 12 hr |
| Mar 7, 7:54 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 11 hr |
| Mar 10, 12:57 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 29 hr |
| Mar 13, 1:17 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 25 hr |
| Mar 14, 2:22 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| Mar 14, 2:31 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 35 hr |
| Mar 15, 11:42 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | EPZ | 9 hr |
| Mar 15, 11:42 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 14 hr |
| Mar 21, 7:24 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 12 hr |
| Mar 25, 7:51 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 7 hr |
| Mar 25, 10:14 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 44 hr |
| Mar 25, 2:34 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 29 hr |
| Mar 28, 7:39 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 23 hr |
| Mar 29, 6:53 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 7 hr |
| Mar 29, 1:27 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| Mar 31, 7:40 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 5 hr |
| Mar 31, 1:01 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 31 hr |
| Apr 1, 7:29 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 24 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:51 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 38 hr |
| Apr 1, 8:24 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 25 hr |
| Apr 2, 2:02 PM MDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | EPZ | 6 hr |
| Apr 10, 6:42 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 25 hr |
| Apr 11, 6:09 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 38 hr |
| Apr 11, 7:17 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 38 hr |
| Apr 13, 4:40 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 15 hr |
| Apr 14, 1:57 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 24 hr |
| Apr 15, 2:13 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 31 hr |
| Apr 19, 2:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | 55 min |
| Apr 20, 7:32 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 59 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:40 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 29 hr |
| Apr 22, 6:07 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 26 hr |
| Apr 24, 7:43 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 27 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:31 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | EPZ | 22 hr |
| Apr 25, 7:03 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 13 hr |
| Apr 25, 11:02 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 35 hr |
| Apr 25, 1:49 PM MDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | EPZ | 31 hr |
| Apr 25, 1:49 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | EPZ | 40 hr |
| Apr 25, 1:49 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 31 hr |
| Apr 26, 1:45 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| Apr 26, 8:51 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 24 hr |
| Apr 27, 7:13 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 24 hr |
| Apr 28, 7:03 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 13 hr |
| May 4, 7:13 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 24 hr |
| May 4, 7:13 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 47 hr |
| May 5, 6:51 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 38 hr |
| May 5, 2:22 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 30 hr |
| May 6, 6:40 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 38 hr |
| May 6, 1:24 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 31 hr |
| May 9, 3:04 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | EPZ | 22 hr |
| May 9, 8:08 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 10 hr |
| May 9, 8:08 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 17 hr |
| May 10, 12:52 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 33 hr |
| May 10, 1:02 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | EPZ | 31 hr |
| May 10, 1:02 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 31 hr |
| May 16, 2:09 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 41 hr |
| May 18, 7:19 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 13 hr |
| May 18, 7:19 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 35 hr |
| May 18, 7:59 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 23 hr |
| May 23, 4:38 PM MDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | EPZ | 4 hr |
| Jun 11, 6:52 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 12 hr |
| Jun 11, 6:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | 38 min |
| Jun 12, 2:37 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 30 hr |
| Jun 13, 4:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | 64 min |
| Jun 13, 9:01 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 24 hr |
| Jun 17, 4:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | 50 min |
| Jun 25, 2:18 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 22 hr |
| Jun 26, 12:13 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 34 hr |
| Jul 7, 5:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | 55 min |
| Jul 8, 6:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | 50 min |
| Jul 8, 6:29 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | 61 min |
| Jul 11, 1:01 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 4:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | 31 min |
| Jul 14, 4:58 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 2 hr |
| Jul 14, 7:15 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 2 hr |
| Jul 16, 6:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | 50 min |
| Jul 16, 7:15 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 60 min |
| Jul 23, 2:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TWC | 46 min |
| Jul 27, 5:08 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| Jul 27, 5:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TWC | 23 min |
| Jul 30, 2:41 PM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | EPZ | 4 days |
| Jul 31, 7:19 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 116 min |
| Jul 31, 10:02 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 118 min |
| Aug 1, 4:28 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 2 hr |
| Aug 1, 5:58 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 11:22 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 10:54 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 12:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TWC | 37 min |
| Aug 4, 1:51 PM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | EPZ | 8 hr |
| Aug 9, 4:01 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 119 min |
| Aug 13, 10:01 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | EPZ | 14 hr |
| Aug 14, 4:33 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | EPZ | 19 hr |
| Aug 14, 6:22 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 7:04 AM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | 116 min |
| Aug 14, 9:56 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | 49 min |
| Aug 15, 5:06 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | EPZ | 19 hr |
| Aug 15, 2:44 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 2 hr |
| Aug 16, 7:29 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 2 hr |
| Aug 16, 7:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | 39 min |
| Aug 16, 8:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | 47 min |
| Aug 16, 8:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | TWC | 45 min |
| Aug 17, 5:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | 56 min |
| Aug 17, 5:37 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 113 min |
| Aug 19, 2:07 AM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | 113 min |
| Aug 19, 9:20 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | EPZ | 16 hr |
| Aug 24, 6:45 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 60 min |
| Aug 26, 5:13 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | EPZ | 23 hr |
| Sep 5, 4:33 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | EPZ | 48 hr |
| Sep 15, 3:54 PM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | EPZ | 4 days |
| Sep 16, 4:49 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 116 min |
| Sep 16, 6:53 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 112 min |
| Sep 16, 7:33 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | 87 min |
| Sep 16, 11:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | 64 min |
| Sep 17, 3:02 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 118 min |
| Sep 17, 3:03 PM MDT | Flood Watch | EPZ | 15 hr |
| Sep 17, 10:14 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 2 hr |
| Sep 21, 3:50 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | EPZ | 54 hr |
| Sep 22, 2:34 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 116 min |
| Sep 22, 4:42 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 2 hr |
| Sep 22, 5:11 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | 94 min |
| Sep 22, 5:59 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | 4 hr |
| Sep 25, 3:55 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 3 hr |
| Oct 12, 4:41 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 16 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:11 PM MDT | Freeze Warning | EPZ | 18 hr |
| Oct 19, 3:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | 41 min |
| Oct 19, 3:27 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | 108 min |
| Oct 19, 4:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | 52 min |
| Oct 19, 4:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EPZ | 32 min |
| Nov 12, 12:39 PM MST | Freeze Watch | EPZ | 4 hr |
| Nov 12, 12:39 PM MST | Freeze Warning | EPZ | 21 hr |
| Nov 16, 10:32 AM MST | Freeze Warning | EPZ | 22 hr |
| Dec 19, 4:36 AM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | EPZ | 4 hr |
| Dec 24, 5:00 AM MST | Wind Advisory | EPZ | 48 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 | 8 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 1 |
| Special Weather Statement | 12 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 8 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 10 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 22 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 2 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 3 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 4 |
| High Wind Watch | 2 |
| Blowing Dust Advisory | 3 |
| Wind Advisory | 15 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 26 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 21 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
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.