Alert archive / New Mexico / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in New Mexico, 2024
71 red flag warnings in 2024. 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 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 71
- Busiest month
- May21 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- May 24, 20244 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 9:24 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Lincoln, Otero, Sierra | 34 hr |
| Feb 20, 1:03 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 30 hr |
| Feb 20, 1:27 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding and 11 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 24, 1:47 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora and 6 more | 28 hr |
| Feb 25, 2:43 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Harding, Mora, Quay and 3 more | 27 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:14 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 18 hr |
| Feb 26, 1:44 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Curry, De Baca, Harding, Quay, Roosevelt, San Miguel and 1 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 1, 3:24 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding and 11 more | 40 hr |
| Mar 1, 2:39 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora and 6 more | 52 hr |
| Mar 2, 12:49 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 29 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:37 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Harding, Mora, San Miguel, Union | 28 hr |
| Mar 6, 1:33 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 29 hr |
| Mar 6, 2:52 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Curry, De Baca, Quay, Roosevelt | 28 hr |
| Mar 10, 6:49 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora and 6 more | 36 hr |
| Mar 12, 1:06 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 32 hr |
| Mar 12, 2:34 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Curry, De Baca, Quay, Roosevelt | 28 hr |
| Mar 23, 1:56 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 31 hr |
| Mar 23, 2:17 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Curry, De Baca, Harding, Quay, Roosevelt, San Miguel and 1 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 28, 1:28 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 30 hr |
| Mar 28, 2:17 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora and 6 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 29, 1:40 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding and 10 more | 42 hr |
| Mar 30, 12:49 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lincoln, Otero | 18 hr |
| Mar 30, 1:29 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora and 6 more | 42 hr |
| Mar 31, 1:36 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 18 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:09 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 17 hr |
| Apr 4, 1:14 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding and 15 more | 44 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:04 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding and 10 more | 41 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:40 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Lincoln, Otero, Sierra | 40 hr |
| Apr 5, 4:13 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 39 hr |
| Apr 7, 1:52 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora and 6 more | 18 hr |
| Apr 11, 5:39 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Colfax, Guadalupe, Harding, Lincoln, Mora and 7 more | 38 hr |
| Apr 13, 12:40 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, Otero and 1 more | 57 hr |
| Apr 13, 3:02 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding and 11 more | 54 hr |
| Apr 14, 1:29 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 44 hr |
| Apr 14, 8:59 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Quay, Roosevelt and 4 more | 47 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:08 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 42 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:11 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe and 14 more | 42 hr |
| Apr 24, 1:15 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 33 hr |
| Apr 25, 9:38 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding and 11 more | 22 hr |
| Apr 26, 3:14 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Lincoln, Otero, Sierra | 42 hr |
| Apr 26, 12:46 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 31 hr |
| Apr 27, 1:59 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Curry, De Baca, Harding, Quay, Roosevelt, San Miguel and 1 more | 18 hr |
| Apr 30, 12:45 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lincoln, Otero | 33 hr |
| Apr 30, 1:30 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora and 8 more | 31 hr |
| May 3, 2:15 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Colfax, Lincoln, Los Alamos and 12 more | 56 hr |
| May 4, 2:56 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 42 hr |
| May 5, 1:41 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 43 hr |
| May 5, 6:40 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Colfax, Curry, De Baca and 18 more | 38 hr |
| May 5, 12:38 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 31 hr |
| May 6, 1:39 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 43 hr |
| May 6, 4:40 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Colfax, Curry, De Baca and 18 more | 40 hr |
| May 7, 1:23 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 44 hr |
| May 7, 1:51 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 18 hr |
| May 7, 2:01 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora and 8 more | 30 hr |
| May 7, 8:34 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 23 hr |
| May 18, 1:02 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 56 hr |
| May 19, 2:08 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Lincoln, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 6 more | 30 hr |
| May 22, 1:22 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 31 hr |
| May 22, 1:33 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora and 8 more | 30 hr |
| May 22, 2:31 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 30 hr |
| May 23, 9:40 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 48 hr |
| May 24, 4:37 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Colfax, Mora, San Miguel, Union | 14 hr |
| May 24, 9:40 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Colfax, Curry, De Baca and 18 more | 35 hr |
| May 24, 1:41 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 31 hr |
| May 26, 1:25 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lincoln, Otero | 19 hr |
| Jun 13, 6:00 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Grant, Sierra | 38 hr |
| Jun 16, 2:12 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Catron, Cibola, Colfax, McKinley, Mora, Rio Arriba and 7 more | 30 hr |
| Jul 7, 1:22 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan | 18 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:37 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Curry, De Baca, Harding, Quay, Roosevelt, San Miguel and 1 more | 38 hr |
| Dec 29, 4:41 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Lincoln, Otero | 37 hr |
| Dec 29, 12:45 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 30 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lincoln County47
- Otero County35
- San Miguel County31
- Union County31
- Curry County28
- De Baca County28
- Harding County28
- Quay County28
- Roosevelt County28
- Colfax County26
- Mora County26
- Santa Fe County25
- Torrance County24
- Chaves County22
- Eddy County22
- Guadalupe County22
- Lea County19
- Sandoval County16
- Catron County16
- Socorro County15
- Bernalillo County14
- Valencia County14
- Sierra County13
- Doña Ana County12
- Rio Arriba County12
- Taos County10
- Grant County10
- Hidalgo County9
- Luna County9
- McKinley County8
- San Juan County8
- Cibola County6
- Los Alamos County4
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
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