Alert archive / New Mexico / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in New Mexico, 2020
12 severe thunderstorm watches in 2020. 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 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 12
- Busiest month
- June4 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- May 11, 20202 severe thunderstorm watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 4:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Eddy, Lea | 6 hr |
| May 11, 5:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chaves, Curry, Roosevelt | 5 hr |
| Jun 19, 2:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Union | 5 hr |
| Jun 22, 3:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Curry, Harding, Mora, Quay, Roosevelt and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 23, 1:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bernalillo, Chaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe and 14 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 23, 7:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Eddy, Lea | 6 hr |
| Jul 12, 2:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora, Quay, San Miguel and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 15, 2:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Curry, Harding, Quay, Union | 8 hr |
| Jul 31, 2:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Eddy, Guadalupe and 12 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 2, 2:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding and 7 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 4, 1:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Union | 7 hr |
| Aug 29, 2:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Harding, Mora, Quay, Union | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Colfax County9
- Union County9
- Harding County7
- Quay County7
- Curry County6
- Mora County6
- Roosevelt County5
- San Miguel County5
- Chaves County4
- Guadalupe County4
- Eddy County3
- Lea County3
- De Baca County3
- Lincoln County3
- Torrance County3
- Otero County2
- Santa Fe County2
- Bernalillo County1
- Los Alamos County1
- Sandoval County1
- Socorro County1
- Valencia County1
- Taos County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.