Alert archive / New Mexico / Tornado Warnings
Tornado Warnings in New Mexico, 2008
40 tornado warnings 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 40
- Busiest month
- August17 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- August 18, 20088 tornado warnings
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 5, 1:12 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Lincoln | 48 min |
| May 5, 7:12 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Roosevelt | 48 min |
| May 5, 9:52 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Lea | 23 min |
| May 5, 10:29 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Eddy | 31 min |
| May 28, 3:38 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Los Alamos, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, Santa Fe, Taos | 52 min |
| May 28, 3:42 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | San Miguel, Santa Fe | 48 min |
| May 28, 4:25 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel, Santa Fe | 50 min |
| May 28, 5:15 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 45 min |
| May 28, 5:25 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 50 min |
| May 28, 5:46 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 44 min |
| May 28, 6:15 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 45 min |
| May 28, 6:31 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Quay, San Miguel | 44 min |
| May 28, 7:35 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, Quay, San Miguel | 40 min |
| May 28, 8:14 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Harding, Quay, San Miguel | 46 min |
| May 28, 9:00 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Quay | 45 min |
| Jun 19, 3:03 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 42 min |
| Jun 19, 4:11 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Union | 49 min |
| Jun 19, 5:01 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Union | 44 min |
| Jun 24, 2:28 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca, Lincoln | 47 min |
| Jun 26, 4:58 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Roosevelt | 32 min |
| Jul 12, 2:27 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 48 min |
| Aug 15, 6:06 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Torrance, Valencia | 39 min |
| Aug 15, 6:46 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Torrance | 26 min |
| Aug 17, 3:39 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Valencia | 51 min |
| Aug 17, 4:11 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Socorro, Torrance, Valencia | 49 min |
| Aug 17, 4:28 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | San Miguel, Santa Fe | 47 min |
| Aug 17, 4:59 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Socorro, Torrance, Valencia | 46 min |
| Aug 17, 5:09 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | San Miguel, Santa Fe | 51 min |
| Aug 17, 5:40 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Guadalupe, San Miguel | 50 min |
| Aug 17, 5:46 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Socorro, Torrance | 44 min |
| Aug 17, 6:22 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe | 38 min |
| Aug 17, 6:56 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | De Baca, Guadalupe | 49 min |
| Aug 17, 7:46 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | De Baca | 44 min |
| Aug 17, 7:51 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Quay, San Miguel | 39 min |
| Aug 17, 8:30 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Chaves, De Baca | 45 min |
| Aug 17, 9:21 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 39 min |
| Aug 17, 9:27 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 48 min |
| Aug 17, 9:55 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Roosevelt | 50 min |
| Oct 11, 5:10 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Santa Fe, Torrance, Valencia | 22 min |
| Oct 11, 5:21 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Curry, Quay | 13 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- San Miguel County12
- Guadalupe County9
- Chaves County6
- Santa Fe County6
- Quay County6
- Torrance County6
- Roosevelt County5
- De Baca County5
- Valencia County5
- Socorro County3
- Curry County3
- Lincoln County2
- Union County2
- Bernalillo County2
- Lea County1
- Eddy County1
- Los Alamos County1
- Rio Arriba County1
- Sandoval County1
- Taos County1
- Harding 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. Rebuilt daily.