Doña Ana County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Doña Ana County, NM right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,138 alerts that included Doña Ana County, roughly 114 a year. The most common is the flood advisory (426 from 2016 to 2025). No tornado warnings were recorded here in that period. 13 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Doña Ana County alert history
Alert events that included Doña Ana County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood Advisory | 426 | 93 | October 29, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 228 | 56 | October 25, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 148 | 6 | October 16, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 100 | 61 | October 30, 2026 |
| Dust Storm Warning | 78 | 3 | August 8, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 30 | 0 | April 27, 2025 |
| Heat Advisory | 27 | 6 | August 25, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 24 | 0 | April 27, 2025 |
| Flood Watch | 22 | 8 | September 28, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 15 | 0 | December 22, 2023 |
| Freeze Warning | 13 | 0 | November 10, 2025 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 8 | 0 | January 8, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 5 | 0 | January 24, 2025 |
| Flood Warning | 3 | 4 | September 30, 2026 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 3 | 0 | January 9, 2025 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 | 2 | October 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 2 | 0 | June 12, 2024 |
| Freeze Watch | 2 | 0 | October 30, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 | 0 | December 28, 2018 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | February 14, 2021 |
Tornado history in Doña Ana County
13 tornadoes have been recorded in Doña Ana County since 1950. That ranks 15 of 33 counties in New Mexico. The most recent was on July 13, 2011 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Doña Ana County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 28, 1989 | F1 | Doña Ana County | 4 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 31, 1979 | F1 | Doña Ana County | 2 mi | 333 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 29, 1959 | F1 | Doña Ana County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2007 | EF0 | Doña Ana County | 8.4 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 22, 1987 | F0 | Doña Ana County | 5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 13, 2011 | EF0 | Doña Ana County | 0.4 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2007 | EF0 | Doña Ana County | 8.4 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 29, 2007 | EF0 | Doña Ana County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| September 13, 2006 | F0 | Doña Ana County | 0.2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 2, 2002 | F0 | Doña Ana County | 1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Doña Ana County
- Population: 229,366 (2024 estimate)
- State: New Mexico
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 035013 (how to use it)
- Cities: Las Cruces