Alert archive / New Mexico / Red Flag Warnings / 2025
Red Flag Warnings in New Mexico, May 2025
15 red flag warnings in May 2025. 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 2025. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 15
- Busiest day
- May 12, 20254 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, 1:15 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Grant, Hidalgo, Luna | 32 hr |
| May 11, 2:45 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Grant, Hidalgo, Luna | 29 hr |
| May 12, 4:35 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Cibola, McKinley, Sandoval, San Juan | 15 hr |
| May 12, 2:39 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Lincoln, McKinley, Rio Arriba and 6 more | 30 hr |
| May 12, 2:58 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 30 hr |
| May 12, 2:58 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 54 hr |
| May 13, 3:09 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Colfax, Curry, De Baca and 16 more | 30 hr |
| May 16, 12:41 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana, Lincoln, Otero, Sierra | 30 hr |
| May 16, 12:59 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Lincoln, Sandoval, Santa Fe, Socorro, Torrance and 1 more | 30 hr |
| May 17, 2:25 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Guadalupe, Lincoln, Sandoval, San Miguel and 4 more | 43 hr |
| May 17, 3:11 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 42 hr |
| May 17, 1:40 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 31 hr |
| May 18, 3:11 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | Catron, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna and 2 more | 42 hr |
| May 18, 2:20 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Lincoln, Sandoval, Santa Fe, Socorro and 2 more | 30 hr |
| May 19, 1:05 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero | 20 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lincoln County12
- Catron County8
- Otero County7
- Grant County6
- Hidalgo County6
- Luna County6
- Sandoval County6
- Bernalillo County5
- Santa Fe County5
- Socorro County5
- Torrance County5
- Valencia County5
- Doña Ana County5
- Sierra County5
- Cibola County3
- McKinley County3
- San Juan County3
- Rio Arriba County2
- Guadalupe County2
- San Miguel County2
- Chaves County2
- Eddy County2
- Lea County2
- Colfax County1
- Curry County1
- De Baca County1
- Harding County1
- Mora County1
- Quay County1
- Roosevelt County1
- Union County1
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Sources
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