Alert archive / New Mexico / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2021

Severe Thunderstorm Watches in New Mexico, May 2021

12 severe thunderstorm watches in May 2021. 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 May 2021. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches
12
Busiest day
May 30, 20213 severe thunderstorm watches

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 3, 2:15 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCChaves, De Baca, Eddy, Lea, Roosevelt6 hr
May 14, 3:30 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCurry, Quay, Roosevelt7 hr
May 15, 2:49 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCurry, Harding, Quay, Roosevelt, Union7 hr
May 15, 3:06 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCLea7 hr
May 16, 2:43 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCurry, Harding, Quay, Union7 hr
May 17, 1:39 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCColfax, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora, San Miguel, Santa Fe and 2 more8 hr
May 23, 4:07 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCurry, Harding, Quay, Union7 hr
May 28, 1:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCChaves, Curry, De Baca, Eddy, Guadalupe, Harding and 6 more9 hr
May 29, 6:28 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCHarding, Union8 hr
May 30, 11:41 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCChaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding and 9 more8 hr
May 30, 5:03 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCEddy, Lea7 hr
May 31, 11:16 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCChaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Socorro9 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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.