Alert archive / New Mexico / Lincoln County
Weather alerts in Lincoln County, New Mexico, 2017
217 weather alerts in 2017, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Lincoln County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 217
- Warnings
- 89
- Watches
- 22
- Advisories
- 38
- Busiest month
- June51 alerts
- Busiest day
- April 12, 201717 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
1 of 2 tornado warnings covering Lincoln County in 2017 had a tornado report inside them; 1 of 2 tornado reports fell inside a warning, on average 5 minutes after it went out.
Lincoln County, 2017
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 2 | 1 | 50% | 2 | 50% | 5 min |
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 61 | 9 | 85% | 13 | 77% | 25 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 5 | 1 | 80% | 1 | 100% | 63 min |
Each office's whole area, 2017
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: tornado warnings | 35 | 2 | 94% | 12 | 17% | 9 min |
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: severe thunderstorm warnings | 501 | 100 | 80% | 239 | 65% | 23 min |
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: flash flood warnings | 64 | 19 | 70% | 45 | 51% | 50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 6:39 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 24 hr |
| Feb 22, 7:08 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 37 hr |
| Feb 23, 1:28 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 18 hr |
| Feb 24, 7:14 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 10 hr |
| Feb 25, 1:57 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 7 hr |
| Feb 25, 8:46 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 20 hr |
| Feb 27, 1:50 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| Mar 4, 10:38 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 9 hr |
| Mar 5, 7:52 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 35 hr |
| Mar 21, 1:30 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 25 hr |
| Mar 22, 2:08 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| Mar 25, 6:49 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 24 hr |
| Mar 26, 6:48 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 13 hr |
| Mar 29, 2:04 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 24 hr |
| Mar 30, 1:58 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| Apr 3, 6:59 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 7 hr |
| Apr 3, 2:03 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| Apr 6, 1:41 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 17 hr |
| Apr 7, 7:05 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 37 hr |
| Apr 12, 5:32 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 13 min |
| Apr 12, 5:58 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 17 min |
| Apr 12, 6:12 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min |
| Apr 12, 6:15 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 45 min |
| Apr 12, 6:58 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 47 min |
| Apr 12, 7:50 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 40 min |
| Apr 12, 8:31 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 44 min |
| Apr 12, 8:45 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Apr 12, 10:18 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 42 min |
| Apr 12, 11:04 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 12, 11:15 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 45 min |
| Apr 12, 12:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 45 min |
| Apr 12, 12:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 46 min |
| Apr 12, 1:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 12, 2:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 25 min |
| Apr 12, 2:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 50 min |
| Apr 12, 4:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 42 min |
| Apr 12, 6:21 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Apr 22, 12:35 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 25 hr |
| Apr 23, 1:53 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 24 hr |
| Apr 23, 1:53 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 31 hr |
| Apr 24, 2:07 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 30 hr |
| Apr 25, 2:06 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 24 hr |
| Apr 26, 2:02 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 31 hr |
| Apr 28, 7:07 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 12 hr |
| May 8, 2:47 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| May 8, 4:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 8, 6:30 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 8, 10:26 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| May 9, 9:55 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 9, 10:49 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 41 min |
| May 9, 11:15 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| May 9, 12:19 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 116 min |
| May 9, 12:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 14 min |
| May 9, 12:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 61 min |
| May 9, 12:55 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | 35 min |
| May 9, 1:16 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| May 9, 2:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 25 min |
| May 9, 2:23 PM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 9, 4:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 58 min |
| May 14, 7:38 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 7 hr |
| May 14, 7:38 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 10 hr |
| May 14, 2:45 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 17 hr |
| May 14, 2:45 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 28 hr |
| May 15, 7:24 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 37 hr |
| May 16, 6:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 17 min |
| May 18, 6:51 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 14 hr |
| May 22, 3:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 43 min |
| May 23, 7:05 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 24 hr |
| May 24, 6:40 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 38 hr |
| May 24, 1:39 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | 17 hr |
| May 25, 6:38 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 38 hr |
| May 29, 1:32 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 58 min |
| Jun 5, 3:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 27 min |
| Jun 5, 4:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 43 min |
| Jun 5, 6:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min |
| Jun 6, 1:44 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 2:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 6, 2:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 17 min |
| Jun 6, 4:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 28 min |
| Jun 6, 4:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 51 min |
| Jun 6, 5:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 28 min |
| Jun 7, 3:22 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jun 7, 5:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 19 min |
| Jun 7, 5:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 47 min |
| Jun 7, 6:06 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | 24 min |
| Jun 7, 6:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 17 min |
| Jun 7, 7:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 36 min |
| Jun 7, 7:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 36 min |
| Jun 7, 7:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 38 min |
| Jun 7, 8:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 35 min |
| Jun 7, 8:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| Jun 7, 9:08 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 82 min |
| Jun 19, 2:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 36 min |
| Jun 19, 2:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 20 min |
| Jun 19, 3:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 30 min |
| Jun 20, 12:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 35 min |
| Jun 20, 1:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 40 min |
| Jun 20, 2:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 41 min |
| Jun 20, 2:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 29 min |
| Jun 23, 2:15 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jun 23, 3:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 46 min |
| Jun 23, 4:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 23 min |
| Jun 24, 1:42 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jun 24, 5:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 44 min |
| Jun 25, 1:08 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jun 25, 2:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 52 min |
| Jun 25, 2:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jun 25, 3:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 42 min |
| Jun 25, 3:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 28 min |
| Jun 25, 3:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 35 min |
| Jun 25, 4:25 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jun 25, 4:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 46 min |
| Jun 25, 4:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 34 min |
| Jun 25, 5:12 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Jun 25, 5:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 42 min |
| Jun 25, 6:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 26 min |
| Jun 25, 6:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 25 min |
| Jun 25, 6:37 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 113 min |
| Jun 26, 5:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 36 min |
| Jun 26, 6:00 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 26, 6:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 43 min |
| Jun 26, 7:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 21 min |
| Jun 26, 7:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 45 min |
| Jun 30, 6:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 41 min |
| Jun 30, 6:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 45 min |
| Jun 30, 7:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 45 min |
| Jun 30, 8:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 21 min |
| Jul 1, 2:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min |
| Jul 1, 3:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 28 min |
| Jul 1, 3:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 52 min |
| Jul 1, 3:32 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Jul 1, 3:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 43 min |
| Jul 1, 3:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 23 min |
| Jul 1, 4:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 31 min |
| Jul 1, 10:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 18 min |
| Jul 2, 2:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 19 min |
| Jul 2, 2:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 38 min |
| Jul 5, 2:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 38 min |
| Jul 21, 12:25 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 21, 2:00 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jul 21, 2:28 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 21, 2:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 24 min |
| Jul 21, 3:00 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 23, 1:48 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 117 min |
| Jul 23, 2:30 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 90 min |
| Jul 24, 4:23 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 52 min |
| Jul 26, 4:54 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jul 27, 12:13 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 29, 4:42 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 93 min |
| Jul 30, 11:49 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 116 min |
| Jul 31, 1:38 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 112 min |
| Jul 31, 2:12 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 2:23 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 3:22 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 113 min |
| Jul 31, 4:02 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 118 min |
| Aug 4, 3:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 34 min |
| Aug 4, 3:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 34 min |
| Aug 7, 1:08 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 112 min |
| Aug 7, 1:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| Aug 7, 1:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 20 min |
| Aug 7, 2:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| Aug 7, 2:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min |
| Aug 7, 3:17 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 118 min |
| Aug 7, 5:16 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 119 min |
| Aug 8, 2:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 39 min |
| Aug 8, 3:08 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 112 min |
| Aug 8, 3:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 27 min |
| Aug 8, 4:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min |
| Aug 9, 1:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 39 min |
| Aug 9, 2:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 16 min |
| Aug 9, 2:32 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 118 min |
| Aug 10, 12:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 19 min |
| Aug 10, 1:53 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 2:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 28 min |
| Aug 10, 3:40 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 5:34 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 116 min |
| Aug 13, 12:28 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 1:53 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Aug 13, 4:49 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 116 min |
| Aug 14, 2:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 41 min |
| Aug 14, 3:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 36 min |
| Aug 14, 3:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 27 min |
| Aug 22, 3:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 43 min |
| Aug 22, 4:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 35 min |
| Aug 23, 4:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 31 min |
| Aug 25, 7:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 23 min |
| Aug 25, 7:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min |
| Sep 17, 1:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 53 min |
| Sep 25, 3:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 44 min |
| Sep 25, 3:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 41 min |
| Sep 25, 4:22 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 113 min |
| Sep 25, 4:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 47 min |
| Sep 25, 5:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 50 min |
| Sep 25, 5:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 45 min |
| Sep 25, 8:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 50 min |
| Sep 29, 7:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 37 min |
| Sep 29, 7:25 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Sep 29, 8:30 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Sep 29, 8:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 26 min |
| Sep 30, 3:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 32 min |
| Sep 30, 3:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 27 min |
| Sep 30, 3:25 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Sep 30, 3:36 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 114 min |
| Sep 30, 3:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 43 min |
| Sep 30, 4:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 48 min |
| Sep 30, 4:28 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Sep 30, 4:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 32 min |
| Oct 3, 5:12 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 63 min |
| Oct 3, 9:11 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 94 min |
| Oct 5, 6:44 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Oct 5, 6:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 51 min |
| Oct 5, 7:35 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 115 min |
| Oct 5, 7:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 50 min |
| Oct 5, 7:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 50 min |
| Oct 5, 8:04 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 116 min |
| Oct 5, 8:40 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Nov 17, 9:17 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | 8 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 | 61 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 5 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 17 |
| Special Weather Statement | 51 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 5 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 38 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 21 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 16 |
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.