Alert archive / New Mexico / Quay County
Weather alerts in Quay County, New Mexico, 2020
144 weather alerts in 2020, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Quay County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 144
- Warnings
- 39
- Watches
- 11
- Advisories
- 46
- Busiest month
- July49 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 11, 20208 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Quay County, 2020
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 32 | 1 | 97% | 3 | 0% | |
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2020
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: tornado warnings | 2 | 0 | 100% | 4 | 0% | |
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: severe thunderstorm warnings | 198 | 25 | 87% | 94 | 49% | 24 min |
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: flash flood warnings | 19 | 0 | 100% | 13 | 0% |
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 1, 2:36 AM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 17 hr |
| Jan 13, 2:42 AM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 17 hr |
| Jan 15, 2:37 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | ABQ | 43 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:50 AM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 16 hr |
| Feb 2, 1:48 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | ABQ | 57 hr |
| Feb 9, 4:00 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | ABQ | 24 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:38 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | ABQ | 48 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:52 AM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 19 hr |
| Feb 25, 2:35 AM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 16 hr |
| Mar 17, 12:07 AM MDT | Dense Fog Advisory | ABQ | 10 hr |
| Mar 17, 9:38 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 37 min |
| Mar 17, 2:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 27 min |
| Mar 17, 3:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 19 min |
| Mar 17, 3:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 28 min |
| Mar 17, 4:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 31 min |
| Mar 18, 2:27 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | ABQ | 13 hr |
| Mar 18, 7:02 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | ABQ | 24 hr |
| Mar 26, 2:14 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 19 hr |
| Mar 26, 9:06 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 25 hr |
| Mar 30, 1:26 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 18 hr |
| Apr 12, 2:58 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 13 hr |
| Apr 12, 2:19 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ABQ | 38 hr |
| Apr 18, 1:08 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 18 hr |
| May 6, 3:29 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 41 hr |
| May 10, 9:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 61 min |
| May 10, 10:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 66 min |
| May 10, 11:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 56 min |
| May 10, 11:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 55 min |
| May 11, 2:38 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| May 11, 4:31 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| May 11, 5:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 31 min |
| May 11, 5:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 31 min |
| May 11, 6:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| May 11, 10:39 PM MDT | Dense Fog Advisory | ABQ | 10 hr |
| May 15, 7:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 35 min |
| May 16, 5:14 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| May 16, 10:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 29 min |
| May 17, 3:49 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| May 19, 4:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 15 min |
| Jun 4, 4:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 26 min |
| Jun 8, 3:52 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 35 hr |
| Jun 19, 10:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 40 min |
| Jun 19, 11:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 32 min |
| Jun 22, 2:13 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 22, 3:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 22, 6:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 47 min |
| Jun 22, 6:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 63 min |
| Jun 22, 7:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 34 min |
| Jun 23, 12:56 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jun 23, 1:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 23, 4:04 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jun 23, 5:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min |
| Jun 23, 6:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min |
| Jun 23, 7:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 43 min |
| Jun 25, 5:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 43 min |
| Jun 25, 7:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 34 min |
| Jun 26, 4:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 35 min |
| Jul 3, 2:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 30 min |
| Jul 3, 2:50 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jul 3, 4:51 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jul 3, 4:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 19 min |
| Jul 4, 7:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 17 min |
| Jul 4, 8:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 34 min |
| Jul 5, 2:53 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 5, 4:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 51 min |
| Jul 5, 5:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 13 min |
| Jul 5, 5:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 28 min |
| Jul 5, 6:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 23 min |
| Jul 7, 7:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 45 min |
| Jul 7, 7:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 53 min |
| Jul 7, 8:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 26 min |
| Jul 7, 8:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 31 min |
| Jul 7, 9:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 34 min |
| Jul 8, 3:45 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 16 hr |
| Jul 8, 2:08 PM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 30 hr |
| Jul 9, 3:22 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 41 hr |
| Jul 10, 3:21 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 41 hr |
| Jul 11, 6:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 29 min |
| Jul 11, 7:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 14 min |
| Jul 11, 7:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 41 min |
| Jul 11, 7:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 46 min |
| Jul 12, 3:36 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 40 hr |
| Jul 12, 2:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 13, 3:04 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | ABQ | 41 hr |
| Jul 13, 4:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 32 min |
| Jul 15, 2:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jul 15, 5:14 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 15, 5:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 43 min |
| Jul 15, 5:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 46 min |
| Jul 15, 6:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min |
| Jul 15, 7:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 46 min |
| Jul 15, 7:28 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jul 15, 8:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 45 min |
| Jul 15, 8:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 27 min |
| Jul 17, 6:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 38 min |
| Jul 19, 6:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 39 min |
| Jul 19, 6:49 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jul 19, 10:31 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jul 25, 2:34 PM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | ABQ | 57 hr |
| Jul 26, 4:21 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 114 min |
| Jul 27, 9:20 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 7:40 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 110 min |
| Jul 28, 8:27 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 8:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 31 min |
| Jul 31, 2:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 31, 5:48 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Jul 31, 8:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 52 min |
| Jul 31, 9:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 14 min |
| Jul 31, 9:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 35 min |
| Jul 31, 9:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 61 min |
| Aug 2, 1:28 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 2:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Aug 3, 9:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 32 min |
| Aug 5, 9:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 50 min |
| Aug 15, 5:22 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Aug 23, 7:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 30 min |
| Aug 28, 5:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min |
| Aug 29, 2:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Aug 29, 5:42 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Sep 1, 1:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 59 min |
| Sep 1, 2:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 43 min |
| Sep 1, 4:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 56 min |
| Sep 6, 3:13 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | ABQ | 23 hr |
| Sep 7, 2:42 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | ABQ | 36 hr |
| Sep 27, 2:17 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 18 hr |
| Oct 11, 1:20 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 16 hr |
| Oct 11, 6:38 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 4 hr |
| Oct 14, 1:33 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 14 hr |
| Oct 25, 5:01 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | ABQ | 23 hr |
| Oct 26, 12:17 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Oct 26, 3:40 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | ABQ | 54 hr |
| Oct 26, 3:40 AM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ABQ | 68 hr |
| Oct 28, 9:49 AM MDT | Blizzard Warning | ABQ | 5 hr |
| Oct 28, 10:53 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Nov 7, 3:12 AM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 62 hr |
| Nov 13, 1:40 PM MST | High Wind Warning | ABQ | 33 hr |
| Nov 23, 3:17 PM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 26 hr |
| Nov 26, 3:17 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | ABQ | 54 hr |
| Nov 29, 6:32 AM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 7 hr |
| Nov 30, 1:39 PM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 52 hr |
| Dec 12, 12:19 PM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 24 hr |
| Dec 14, 7:47 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | ABQ | 15 hr |
| Dec 15, 2:58 AM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 14 hr |
| Dec 21, 1:20 PM MST | Wind Advisory | ABQ | 51 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 | 32 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 7 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 15 |
| Special Weather Statement | 33 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 9 |
| Winter | |
| Blizzard Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 3 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 6 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 6 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 3 |
| High Wind Watch | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 23 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
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.