Alert archive / New Mexico / High Wind Warnings
High Wind Warnings in New Mexico, 2026
35 high wind warnings in 2026. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of high wind warnings reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 35
- Busiest month
- April10 high wind warnings
- Busiest day
- February 16, 20263 high wind warnings
Over time
By month
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, 11:14 AM MST | High Wind Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance | 30 hr |
| Jan 2, 12:27 AM MST | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 20 hr |
| Jan 7, 1:53 AM MST | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 40 hr |
| Jan 8, 10:23 AM MST | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 43 hr |
| Feb 16, 11:30 AM MST | High Wind Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Otero, Sierra | 33 hr |
| Feb 16, 11:33 AM MST | High Wind Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Chaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe and 11 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 16, 11:46 AM MST | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy, Lea | 34 hr |
| Feb 17, 7:19 PM MST | High Wind Warning | ABQ | Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Colfax, Guadalupe, Lincoln and 9 more | 34 hr |
| Feb 17, 8:44 PM MST | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 44 hr |
| Feb 17, 8:46 PM MST | High Wind Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Otero, Sierra | 26 hr |
| Feb 19, 11:36 AM MST | High Wind Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Guadalupe, Mora, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, Santa Fe and 2 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 19, 5:47 PM MST | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 26 hr |
| Feb 24, 2:15 PM MST | High Wind Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance | 4 hr |
| Mar 9, 11:25 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 37 hr |
| Mar 13, 9:43 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | EPZ | Otero | 40 hr |
| Mar 14, 11:48 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 43 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:48 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding and 14 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 21, 8:48 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 33 hr |
| Mar 26, 12:02 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Cibola, Curry, Lincoln, Quay, Roosevelt and 5 more | 32 hr |
| Mar 26, 1:16 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 41 hr |
| Mar 27, 2:44 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | EPZ | Otero | 17 hr |
| Mar 31, 10:04 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 36 hr |
| Apr 1, 12:34 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 17 hr |
| Apr 3, 12:53 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 35 hr |
| Apr 14, 1:15 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 21 hr |
| Apr 16, 9:52 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 33 hr |
| Apr 17, 11:25 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 25 hr |
| Apr 23, 12:06 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 21 hr |
| Apr 23, 10:06 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | ABQ | San Miguel, Santa Fe, Torrance | 10 hr |
| Apr 25, 9:06 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 36 hr |
| Apr 25, 11:24 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Chaves, Guadalupe, Lincoln, Quay, Sandoval and 5 more | 33 hr |
| Apr 25, 7:25 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Otero, Sierra | 24 hr |
| May 4, 12:49 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 31 hr |
| May 10, 1:16 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Eddy | 26 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Eddy County20
- Torrance County9
- San Miguel County8
- Santa Fe County8
- Guadalupe County7
- Otero County5
- Lincoln County5
- Bernalillo County4
- Chaves County4
- Colfax County4
- Mora County4
- Quay County4
- Sandoval County4
- Union County4
- Valencia County4
- Socorro County4
- Doña Ana County3
- Sierra County3
- Curry County3
- Roosevelt County3
- Rio Arriba County3
- Taos County3
- De Baca County2
- Harding County2
- Cibola County2
- Lea County1
- Catron County1
- McKinley County1
- Grant County1
- Los Alamos County1
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.