Alert archive / New Mexico / Santa Fe County
Weather alerts in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, 2016
89 weather alerts in 2016, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Santa Fe County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 89
- Warnings
- 19
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 42
- Busiest month
- August49 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 15, 201610 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Santa Fe County, 2016
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 13 | 1 | 92% | 7 | 43% | 3 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 6 | 2 | 67% | 5 | 40% | 87 min |
Each office's whole area, 2016
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: tornado warnings | 12 | 1 | 92% | 1 | 100% | 11 min |
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: severe thunderstorm warnings | 211 | 29 | 86% | 77 | 53% | 13 min |
| NWS Albuquerque, NM: flash flood warnings | 45 | 13 | 71% | 35 | 57% | 48 min |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 12:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 41 min |
| May 15, 1:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 36 min |
| May 15, 2:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 33 min |
| May 15, 2:32 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| May 15, 2:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 46 min |
| May 15, 3:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 23 min |
| May 15, 3:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 30 min |
| May 15, 4:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 33 min |
| May 15, 5:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| May 15, 5:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 25 min |
| May 31, 12:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 31 min |
| May 31, 12:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 25 min |
| Jun 4, 6:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 27 min |
| Jun 4, 6:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 46 min |
| Jun 4, 7:10 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 95 min |
| Jun 4, 7:20 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 85 min |
| Jun 4, 7:45 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 90 min |
| Jun 5, 1:30 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jun 5, 8:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 28 min |
| Jun 6, 12:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 47 min |
| Jun 6, 2:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 30 min |
| Jun 6, 4:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 48 min |
| Jun 6, 4:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 16 min |
| Jun 6, 7:51 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 114 min |
| Jun 11, 1:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 31 min |
| Jun 11, 2:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 35 min |
| Jun 11, 2:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| Jun 23, 3:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 27 min |
| Jun 23, 4:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 24 min |
| Jun 27, 5:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 43 min |
| Jul 27, 3:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| Jul 29, 12:38 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 112 min |
| Jul 29, 1:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 46 min |
| Jul 29, 3:53 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 3:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 29 min |
| Aug 1, 1:57 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 2:45 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 90 min |
| Aug 2, 3:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 34 min |
| Aug 2, 3:45 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 4:06 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 114 min |
| Aug 2, 4:26 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 3, 5:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 22 min |
| Aug 3, 5:31 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 59 min |
| Aug 3, 6:17 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 118 min |
| Aug 3, 7:09 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 96 min |
| Aug 4, 3:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 25 min |
| Aug 4, 4:55 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 4, 9:53 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 112 min |
| Aug 5, 2:33 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 87 min |
| Aug 5, 2:46 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 59 min |
| Aug 5, 3:39 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 51 min |
| Aug 5, 4:09 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 51 min |
| Aug 6, 5:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 52 min |
| Aug 6, 6:04 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 116 min |
| Aug 6, 6:07 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 113 min |
| Aug 7, 1:35 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 115 min |
| Aug 7, 2:09 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 6:41 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 94 min |
| Aug 7, 8:04 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 116 min |
| Aug 8, 12:21 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 114 min |
| Aug 8, 1:24 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 8, 5:16 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 119 min |
| Aug 12, 10:44 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 13, 2:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 33 min |
| Aug 13, 3:40 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 16, 2:01 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 119 min |
| Aug 17, 1:17 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 118 min |
| Aug 17, 2:43 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 107 min |
| Aug 18, 2:16 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 119 min |
| Aug 19, 1:33 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 117 min |
| Aug 19, 4:11 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 20, 7:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 18 min |
| Aug 21, 2:52 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 113 min |
| Aug 21, 9:13 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 2 hr |
| Aug 22, 2:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | 46 min |
| Aug 22, 3:45 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 1:23 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 82 min |
| Aug 24, 2:18 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 87 min |
| Aug 25, 2:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 24 min |
| Aug 25, 2:37 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 83 min |
| Aug 26, 12:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 34 min |
| Aug 27, 12:32 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 118 min |
| Aug 29, 1:59 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 91 min |
| Aug 29, 3:35 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 85 min |
| Sep 5, 4:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 35 min |
| Sep 14, 12:55 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Sep 16, 4:56 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 109 min |
| Sep 22, 7:08 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | 82 min |
| Oct 9, 5:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | 49 min |
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 | 13 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 3 |
| Special Weather Statement | 25 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 6 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 42 |
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.