Alert archive / New Mexico / Lea County
Weather alerts in Lea County, New Mexico, 2010
141 weather alerts in 2010, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Lea County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 141
- Warnings
- 41
- Watches
- 14
- Advisories
- 66
- Busiest month
- May37 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 14, 201011 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 2 tornado warnings covering Lea County in 2010 had a tornado report inside them.
Lea County, 2010
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 2 | 0 | 100% | 0 | ||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 28 | 11 | 61% | 14 | 79% | 14 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 2 | 0 | 100% | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2010
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Midland/Odessa, TX: tornado warnings | 37 | 1 | 97% | 1 | 100% | 17 min |
| NWS Midland/Odessa, TX: severe thunderstorm warnings | 275 | 86 | 69% | 168 | 79% | 24 min |
| NWS Midland/Odessa, TX: flash flood warnings | 64 | 16 | 75% | 36 | 86% | 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 4, 2:07 AM MST | Freezing Fog Advisory | MAF | 10 hr |
| Jan 8, 12:50 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | MAF | 10 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:37 AM MST | Freezing Fog Advisory | MAF | 4 hr |
| Jan 16, 2:25 AM MST | Freezing Fog Advisory | MAF | 8 hr |
| Jan 19, 1:15 PM MST | Wind Advisory | MAF | 4 hr |
| Jan 20, 3:46 AM MST | Wind Advisory | MAF | 13 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:12 AM MST | High Wind Warning | MAF | 65 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:12 AM MST | Wind Advisory | MAF | 40 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:51 AM MST | Wind Advisory | MAF | 13 hr |
| Jan 24, 8:23 AM MST | Wind Advisory | MAF | 5 hr |
| Jan 27, 1:53 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | MAF | 12 hr |
| Jan 28, 1:50 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | MAF | 18 hr |
| Jan 28, 1:50 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | MAF | 27 hr |
| Feb 2, 2:55 AM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | MAF | 5 hr |
| Feb 2, 8:23 AM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Feb 3, 3:44 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 4 hr |
| Feb 7, 8:16 AM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Feb 7, 7:20 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | MAF | 10 hr |
| Feb 10, 1:42 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | MAF | 24 hr |
| Feb 21, 2:13 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | MAF | 14 hr |
| Feb 22, 4:05 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | MAF | 33 hr |
| Mar 7, 1:45 PM MST | Wind Advisory | MAF | 29 hr |
| Mar 7, 8:06 PM MST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Mar 10, 3:33 AM MST | Wind Advisory | MAF | 13 hr |
| Mar 18, 5:56 AM MDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Mar 19, 2:33 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | 12 hr |
| Mar 19, 2:34 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | MAF | 18 hr |
| Mar 25, 1:43 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | 46 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:01 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | 17 hr |
| Apr 1, 4:38 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | 16 hr |
| Apr 5, 2:26 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | 28 hr |
| Apr 11, 1:43 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 13, 4:48 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| Apr 15, 11:24 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Apr 15, 1:53 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 4 hr |
| Apr 21, 9:31 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| Apr 22, 2:07 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | 37 hr |
| Apr 22, 2:07 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | 29 hr |
| Apr 26, 1:19 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | MAF | 3 days |
| Apr 28, 3:18 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | 58 hr |
| May 9, 1:17 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | 31 hr |
| May 10, 4:26 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | 13 hr |
| May 14, 2:09 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| May 14, 4:12 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 14, 6:51 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| May 14, 11:11 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| May 14, 11:45 AM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| May 14, 12:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 53 min |
| May 14, 12:46 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | 29 min |
| May 14, 1:06 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | 24 min |
| May 14, 1:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 35 min |
| May 14, 4:26 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| May 14, 5:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 55 min |
| May 14, 6:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 55 min |
| May 14, 6:37 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| May 14, 10:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 50 min |
| May 14, 11:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 53 min |
| May 16, 6:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 66 min |
| May 17, 12:19 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| May 17, 1:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 17, 4:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 54 min |
| May 17, 4:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 62 min |
| May 17, 4:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 54 min |
| May 17, 4:53 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| May 17, 5:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 62 min |
| May 17, 5:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 57 min |
| May 17, 7:08 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| May 21, 3:30 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| May 23, 5:13 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| May 25, 5:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 65 min |
| May 25, 6:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 49 min |
| May 25, 7:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 59 min |
| May 25, 7:32 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| May 25, 10:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 54 min |
| May 25, 10:37 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| May 25, 11:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 67 min |
| May 25, 11:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 25 min |
| Jun 7, 3:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 51 min |
| Jun 7, 4:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 61 min |
| Jun 7, 4:32 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Jun 7, 5:07 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jun 7, 6:54 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jun 12, 4:24 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 66 min |
| Jun 12, 4:38 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 12, 4:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 44 min |
| Jun 14, 12:17 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 58 min |
| Jun 14, 12:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jun 14, 1:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 61 min |
| Jun 15, 1:17 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Jun 15, 5:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 54 min |
| Jun 15, 7:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 65 min |
| Jun 15, 8:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 59 min |
| Jun 15, 9:03 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jun 17, 3:53 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Jun 17, 4:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 17, 6:03 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| Jun 17, 6:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 52 min |
| Jun 17, 7:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 31 min |
| Jun 19, 7:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 48 min |
| Jun 26, 5:27 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 7:07 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 113 min |
| Jun 30, 3:32 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | MAF | 20 hr |
| Jul 1, 1:57 PM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | MAF | 4 days |
| Jul 3, 1:43 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jul 3, 3:00 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jul 3, 6:33 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 117 min |
| Jul 3, 3:47 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jul 3, 9:45 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 5:40 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 5:20 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 11:00 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 2 hr |
| Jul 12, 12:42 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jul 12, 12:43 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 92 min |
| Jul 12, 2:51 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jul 15, 1:49 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jul 15, 2:56 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:52 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 5:47 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 6:56 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jul 25, 12:48 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 5:44 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 8:52 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 3:49 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 2:44 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 6:36 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 114 min |
| Aug 20, 4:00 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 2 hr |
| Sep 17, 5:28 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Sep 22, 9:34 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Sep 22, 11:05 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Sep 23, 1:42 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Sep 23, 2:50 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | MAF | 63 hr |
| Sep 23, 7:53 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | 3 hr |
| Oct 21, 2:42 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Oct 25, 3:28 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | 15 hr |
| Nov 12, 1:18 PM MST | Freeze Warning | MAF | 18 hr |
| Nov 23, 12:20 PM MST | Freeze Watch | MAF | 26 hr |
| Nov 24, 2:34 PM MST | Freeze Warning | MAF | 42 hr |
| Dec 15, 8:14 AM MST | Wind Advisory | MAF | 9 hr |
| Dec 27, 10:53 AM MST | High Wind Watch | MAF | 52 hr |
| Dec 29, 2:24 PM MST | Wind Advisory | MAF | 31 hr |
| Dec 31, 3:33 AM MST | Wind Advisory | MAF | 10 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 | 28 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 5 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 20 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 3 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 37 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 2 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 4 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 2 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 5 |
| High Wind Watch | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 17 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 5 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 3 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.