Alert archive / New Mexico / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in New Mexico, 2018
106 red flag warnings in 2018. 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 106
- Busiest month
- April33 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- March 24, 20184 red flag 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 18, 2:15 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | 28 hr | |
| Jan 20, 3:23 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 15 hr |
| Jan 20, 2:26 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 28 hr | |
| Jan 24, 2:40 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 27 hr |
| Jan 26, 9:24 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 8 hr |
| Jan 29, 2:04 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | 41 hr | |
| Jan 30, 2:23 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 29 hr |
| Feb 3, 3:34 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | 13 hr | |
| Feb 9, 2:10 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Sandoval, Socorro, Valencia | 28 hr |
| Feb 9, 6:50 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 10, 2:41 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 15 hr | |
| Feb 17, 1:59 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 13 hr |
| Feb 24, 2:20 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | 16 hr | |
| Feb 25, 2:06 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 29 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:00 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 29 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:16 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Harding, Sandoval, San Miguel, Socorro and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 1, 6:30 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 37 hr |
| Mar 2, 6:24 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 37 hr |
| Mar 3, 6:32 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Harding, Sandoval, San Miguel, Socorro, Union and 1 more | 36 hr |
| Mar 3, 12:32 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 30 hr | |
| Mar 3, 1:54 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, Otero and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 8, 1:24 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 30 hr | |
| Mar 9, 12:27 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 31 hr |
| Mar 9, 7:38 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 22 hr | |
| Mar 14, 1:16 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 30 hr | |
| Mar 14, 2:35 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 29 hr |
| Mar 15, 2:57 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 29 hr |
| Mar 16, 1:51 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 3 days | |
| Mar 16, 2:41 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 29 hr |
| Mar 17, 3:15 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 29 hr |
| Mar 22, 3:51 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 40 hr | |
| Mar 22, 4:41 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Harding, Sandoval, San Miguel, Socorro, Union and 1 more | 39 hr |
| Mar 22, 1:40 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, Otero and 1 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 23, 2:30 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 30 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:25 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 17 hr | |
| Mar 24, 7:49 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Grant, Hidalgo, Luna | 11 hr |
| Mar 24, 2:15 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Harding, Sandoval, San Miguel, Socorro, Union and 1 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:09 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, Otero and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 25, 12:39 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 7 hr | |
| Mar 25, 2:10 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 30 hr |
| Apr 1, 1:28 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 30 hr | |
| Apr 1, 2:08 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:17 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 6 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 3, 2:41 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 29 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:29 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 18 hr | |
| Apr 6, 7:09 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, Otero and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 7, 12:46 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 31 hr | |
| Apr 7, 1:58 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 6 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 7, 2:04 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:40 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Sandoval, San Juan, San Miguel and 1 more | 40 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:40 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 6 more | 68 hr |
| Apr 10, 1:47 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 58 hr |
| Apr 10, 2:55 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 29 hr | |
| Apr 11, 8:41 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 51 hr | |
| Apr 12, 2:18 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 13, 3:30 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Sandoval, Socorro, Valencia | 17 hr |
| Apr 15, 1:52 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 6 more | 43 hr |
| Apr 15, 2:20 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 43 hr | |
| Apr 15, 6:48 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 37 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:08 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 6 more | 54 hr |
| Apr 16, 2:18 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 45 hr | |
| Apr 16, 6:57 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 39 hr |
| Apr 18, 2:38 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 19, 8:01 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Sierra | 12 hr |
| Apr 19, 1:49 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 30 hr | |
| Apr 19, 2:04 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 21, 3:10 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 16 hr | |
| Apr 28, 2:45 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval and 3 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 29, 7:52 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 36 hr |
| Apr 29, 1:43 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 29 hr | |
| Apr 29, 2:25 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Sandoval and 5 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 30, 1:54 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 30, 2:19 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Harding, Sandoval, San Miguel, Socorro and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 30, 7:26 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 26 hr | |
| May 1, 1:59 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, Otero and 1 more | 30 hr |
| May 1, 2:08 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 30 hr |
| May 1, 9:38 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 23 hr | |
| May 9, 2:21 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Sandoval, San Juan, San Miguel and 1 more | 43 hr |
| May 9, 2:00 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 6 more | 55 hr |
| May 10, 7:07 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 38 hr |
| May 11, 2:21 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 19 hr | |
| May 11, 6:16 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 6 more | 39 hr |
| May 11, 1:08 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 32 hr | |
| May 11, 2:07 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 31 hr |
| May 12, 6:17 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Harding, Sandoval, San Miguel, Socorro and 2 more | 39 hr |
| May 12, 1:56 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 30 hr |
| May 13, 2:32 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 17 hr | |
| May 13, 1:57 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 30 hr |
| May 16, 3:49 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Sandoval and 5 more | 41 hr |
| May 16, 1:48 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 31 hr | |
| May 17, 2:00 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Lincoln, Otero, Sierra | 31 hr |
| May 17, 2:52 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 30 hr |
| May 17, 9:22 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 24 hr | |
| May 25, 6:14 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Grant, Sierra | 25 hr |
| May 26, 2:38 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Catron, Cibola, McKinley, Sandoval, San Juan, Socorro | 17 hr |
| May 26, 2:38 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 41 hr |
| May 26, 2:01 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 29 hr | |
| May 27, 2:29 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Harding, San Miguel, Union | 43 hr |
| May 27, 2:02 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 3 days | |
| May 30, 4:42 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 6 more | 39 hr |
| May 31, 3:16 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Harding, McKinley, Sandoval and 5 more | 29 hr |
| Jun 1, 3:07 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 16 hr | |
| Jun 10, 2:56 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Cibola, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan | 17 hr |
| Jun 21, 2:34 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan | 30 hr |
| Jun 23, 2:22 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan | 29 hr |
| Dec 20, 2:23 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | 27 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Harding County40
- San Miguel County40
- Union County40
- Catron County35
- Sandoval County27
- Socorro County22
- Grant County22
- Sierra County22
- Bernalillo County21
- Valencia County21
- Hidalgo County21
- Luna County21
- Doña Ana County20
- Lincoln County20
- Otero County20
- McKinley County19
- San Juan County19
- Cibola County17
- Rio Arriba County13
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. Rebuilt daily.