Alert archive / New Mexico / Red Flag Warnings / 2024
Red Flag Warnings in New Mexico, May 2024
21 red flag warnings in May 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 May 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 21
- Busiest day
- May 24, 20244 red flag warnings
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lincoln County18
- Otero County13
- Catron County12
- Colfax County7
- Mora County7
- Rio Arriba County7
- San Miguel County7
- Santa Fe County7
- Torrance County7
- Union County7
- Doña Ana County7
- Grant County7
- Hidalgo County7
- Luna County7
- Sierra County7
- Taos County6
- Chaves County6
- Eddy County6
- Bernalillo County5
- Cibola County5
- McKinley County5
- Sandoval County5
- San Juan County5
- Socorro County5
- Valencia County5
- Curry County5
- De Baca County5
- Guadalupe County5
- Harding County5
- Quay County5
- Roosevelt County5
- Lea County5
- Los Alamos County4
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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.