Alert archive / New Mexico / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in New Mexico, 2023
34 severe thunderstorm watches in 2023. 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 34
- Busiest month
- May11 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- May 27, 20233 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Harding, Quay, Union | 8 hr |
| May 23, 2:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Curry, Harding, Quay, Union | 6 hr |
| May 24, 2:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Curry, Harding, Lea, Quay, Roosevelt, San Miguel and 1 more | 9 hr |
| May 24, 8:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Lea | 6 hr |
| May 25, 6:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Curry, Harding, Mora, Quay, San Miguel and 1 more | 8 hr |
| May 26, 1:29 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Quay, Roosevelt | 5 hr |
| May 26, 10:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Curry, Lea, Quay, Roosevelt | 5 hr |
| May 27, 1:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Lincoln, Quay and 3 more | 7 hr |
| May 27, 2:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Eddy, Lea | 7 hr |
| May 30, 4:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Harding, Quay, Union | 6 hr |
| May 31, 2:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Eddy, Guadalupe, Lea and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 1, 3:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Lea | 4 hr |
| Jun 11, 2:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Union | 7 hr |
| Jun 12, 12:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Harding, Mora, Quay, San Miguel, Union | 6 hr |
| Jun 13, 1:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Harding, Union | 7 hr |
| Jun 22, 1:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Harding, Mora, Quay, San Miguel, Union | 7 hr |
| Jun 23, 2:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Curry, Quay, Roosevelt, Union | 7 hr |
| Jun 27, 1:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Union | 6 hr |
| Jun 30, 12:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Union | 6 hr |
| Jul 2, 2:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Harding, Quay, Union | 5 hr |
| Jul 5, 3:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Harding, Mora, Quay, San Miguel, Union | 10 hr |
| Jul 7, 1:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Curry, Harding, Quay, Union | 6 hr |
| Jul 8, 4:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Harding, Quay, Union | 7 hr |
| Jul 13, 2:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Union | 10 hr |
| Jul 15, 2:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora and 4 more | 9 hr |
| Jul 19, 2:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Union | 7 hr |
| Jul 21, 3:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colfax, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora, Quay, San Miguel and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 5, 1:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Union | 10 hr |
| Aug 12, 2:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Union | 7 hr |
| Sep 11, 2:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Eddy, Guadalupe, Lea and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 15, 4:38 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Eddy, Guadalupe, Harding and 5 more | 8 hr |
| Oct 2, 1:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Eddy, Guadalupe and 9 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 2, 5:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Curry, Lea, Roosevelt | 8 hr |
| Oct 2, 8:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | De Baca, Harding, Quay, Union | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
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.