Alert archive / New Mexico / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in New Mexico, 2008
18 severe thunderstorm watches in 2008. 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 severe thunderstorm watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 18
- Busiest month
- May6 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- October 11, 20083 severe thunderstorm watches
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 5:27 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Lea | 8 hr |
| Apr 23, 2:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Curry, Quay, Roosevelt, Union | 4 hr |
| May 5, 12:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Eddy, Guadalupe and 10 more | 8 hr |
| May 5, 7:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Eddy, Lea, Roosevelt | 5 hr |
| May 6, 8:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chaves, Curry, Eddy, Harding, Lea, Quay and 2 more | 7 hr |
| May 25, 2:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Curry, Lea, Roosevelt | 7 hr |
| May 27, 5:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Lea | 4 hr |
| May 29, 1:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Quay and 2 more | 10 hr |
| Jun 17, 12:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 18, 2:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Eddy, Guadalupe, Harding and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 19, 12:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Curry, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora, Quay and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 14, 1:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Guadalupe, Harding, Quay, San Miguel, Union | 9 hr |
| Aug 14, 5:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chaves, Curry, Lea, Roosevelt | 5 hr |
| Aug 15, 3:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bernalillo, Colfax, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Lincoln and 10 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 5, 1:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Eddy, Lea | 7 hr |
| Oct 11, 7:22 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Catron, Cibola, Grant, Hidalgo, McKinley | 8 hr |
| Oct 11, 1:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bernalillo, Colfax, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Lincoln and 12 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 11, 4:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chaves, Curry, Doña Ana, Eddy, Lea, Otero and 2 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lea County10
- Curry County10
- Quay County10
- Roosevelt County10
- Union County10
- Harding County9
- Guadalupe County8
- San Miguel County7
- Chaves County6
- De Baca County6
- Eddy County6
- Colfax County5
- Mora County5
- Lincoln County3
- Torrance County3
- Otero County2
- Bernalillo County2
- Sandoval County2
- Santa Fe County2
- Socorro County2
- Taos County2
- Valencia County2
- Catron County1
- Cibola County1
- Grant County1
- Hidalgo County1
- McKinley County1
- Los Alamos County1
- Rio Arriba County1
- Doña Ana County1
- Sierra County1
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.