Alert archive / New Mexico / Lincoln County
Weather alerts in Lincoln County, New Mexico, 2012
160 weather alerts in 2012, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Lincoln County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 160
- Warnings
- 50
- Watches
- 30
- Advisories
- 52
- Busiest month
- May30 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 13, 20127 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Lincoln County, 2012
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 13 | 1 | 92% | 6 | 17% | 3 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 9 | 3 | 67% | 6 | 50% | 67 min |
Each office's whole area, 2012
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: tornado warnings | 6 | 1 | 83% | 3 | 33% | 12 min |
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: severe thunderstorm warnings | 157 | 41 | 74% | 94 | 65% | 22 min |
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: flash flood warnings | 47 | 12 | 74% | 27 | 56% | 58 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 18, 2:54 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 23 hr |
| Jan 19, 2:15 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 29 hr |
| Jan 21, 7:43 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 12 hr |
| Jan 31, 2:00 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 23 hr |
| Feb 1, 1:11 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 31 hr |
| Feb 22, 7:02 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 6 hr |
| Feb 22, 1:17 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| Feb 26, 7:14 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 24 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:13 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 42 hr |
| Feb 27, 7:10 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 13 hr |
| Feb 29, 7:34 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 36 hr |
| Feb 29, 7:42 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 18 hr |
| Mar 1, 1:33 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| Mar 5, 6:59 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 7 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:07 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 24 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:07 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 29 hr |
| Mar 6, 1:56 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| Mar 15, 12:30 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 18 hr |
| Mar 16, 6:56 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 38 hr |
| Mar 16, 1:44 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 41 hr |
| Mar 30, 1:42 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 23 hr |
| Mar 31, 12:47 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 33 hr |
| Apr 1, 12:54 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 9 hr |
| Apr 1, 9:46 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 22 hr |
| Apr 10, 7:50 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 5 hr |
| Apr 10, 1:10 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 32 hr |
| Apr 10, 1:10 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 32 hr |
| Apr 11, 1:05 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Apr 11, 2:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 28 min |
| Apr 11, 8:54 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 18 hr |
| Apr 11, 8:54 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 24 hr |
| Apr 12, 2:57 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| Apr 13, 2:19 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| Apr 18, 1:39 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 17 hr |
| Apr 19, 7:01 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 13 hr |
| Apr 24, 9:47 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 9 hr |
| Apr 25, 7:14 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 38 hr |
| Apr 29, 1:53 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 21 hr |
| Apr 30, 12:36 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 24 hr |
| May 1, 12:56 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 32 hr |
| May 3, 10:24 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 16 hr |
| May 4, 2:12 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| May 11, 5:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 44 min |
| May 12, 3:47 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| May 12, 4:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 21 min |
| May 12, 5:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 65 min |
| May 12, 5:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 63 min |
| May 13, 1:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 67 min |
| May 13, 1:40 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 13, 2:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 64 min |
| May 13, 2:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 13, 3:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 68 min |
| May 13, 3:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 66 min |
| May 13, 4:56 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| May 13, 7:13 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 62 min |
| May 16, 1:32 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 25 hr |
| May 17, 2:12 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| May 20, 9:40 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 33 hr |
| May 21, 12:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 34 min |
| May 21, 1:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 38 min |
| May 21, 2:13 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 55 hr |
| May 21, 3:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 59 min |
| May 22, 10:37 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 45 hr |
| May 24, 1:16 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 18 hr |
| May 25, 7:05 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 37 hr |
| May 25, 9:35 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 33 hr |
| May 27, 6:31 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 13 hr |
| May 28, 2:06 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 17 hr |
| May 29, 7:16 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 38 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 25 min |
| Jun 1, 2:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 15 min |
| Jun 1, 4:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 35 min |
| Jun 1, 4:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 44 min |
| Jun 7, 12:22 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 25 hr |
| Jun 8, 1:37 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 42 hr |
| Jun 8, 1:37 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| Jun 9, 10:16 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 9 hr |
| Jun 12, 2:00 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 60 min |
| Jun 12, 2:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 13, 1:04 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 56 min |
| Jun 13, 2:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 13, 3:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 27 min |
| Jun 13, 7:51 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Jun 16, 12:31 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 119 min |
| Jun 16, 12:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 37 min |
| Jun 16, 12:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 40 min |
| Jun 16, 1:11 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 109 min |
| Jun 22, 1:51 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 1:56 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 2:56 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 105 min |
| Jun 22, 3:35 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 115 min |
| Jun 30, 3:49 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 116 min |
| Jul 3, 1:15 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 4, 1:46 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jul 4, 2:27 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 49 min |
| Jul 4, 4:43 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 5, 12:07 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 4 hr |
| Jul 5, 12:52 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 5, 3:59 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 5, 6:58 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 11:53 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 112 min |
| Jul 6, 1:46 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 119 min |
| Jul 7, 12:40 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 4 hr |
| Jul 7, 1:34 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 86 min |
| Jul 9, 1:47 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 118 min |
| Jul 9, 2:29 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 9, 3:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 38 min |
| Jul 9, 3:31 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 119 min |
| Jul 9, 4:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 23 min |
| Jul 9, 5:17 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 118 min |
| Jul 9, 5:42 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 21, 5:16 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 89 min |
| Jul 22, 11:45 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 90 min |
| Jul 23, 11:27 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 108 min |
| Jul 25, 8:26 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 26, 10:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min |
| Jul 26, 10:45 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 29, 5:03 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 117 min |
| Aug 3, 1:13 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 4, 12:14 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 6, 3:10 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 6:38 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 112 min |
| Aug 12, 7:11 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 109 min |
| Aug 12, 7:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 27 min |
| Aug 12, 9:48 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 117 min |
| Aug 14, 3:13 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 17, 1:37 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 113 min |
| Aug 18, 4:18 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 117 min |
| Aug 18, 5:39 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 81 min |
| Aug 18, 6:00 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 19, 1:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 59 min |
| Aug 19, 3:39 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 19, 3:54 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 111 min |
| Aug 19, 4:04 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 116 min |
| Aug 20, 1:48 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 87 min |
| Aug 20, 6:10 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 21, 2:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 27 min |
| Aug 21, 3:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 32 min |
| Aug 21, 3:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 25 min |
| Aug 21, 3:34 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 116 min |
| Aug 21, 4:48 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 87 min |
| Aug 21, 6:27 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 23, 5:59 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 25, 4:13 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 25, 5:21 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 84 min |
| Aug 26, 11:10 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 110 min |
| Sep 3, 4:29 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Sep 5, 12:31 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 119 min |
| Sep 6, 12:47 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 118 min |
| Sep 6, 1:09 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Sep 6, 2:19 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 116 min |
| Sep 7, 2:57 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 93 min |
| Sep 27, 2:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 30 min |
| Sep 27, 2:33 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 117 min |
| Sep 27, 2:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 44 min |
| Sep 27, 3:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 42 min |
| Sep 27, 4:39 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 111 min |
| Sep 30, 3:15 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 90 min |
| Oct 12, 1:55 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 49 min |
| Dec 14, 9:29 AM MST | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 61 min |
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 | 13 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 9 |
| Special Weather Statement | 19 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 9 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 52 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 28 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 27 |
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.