San Miguel County, NM Weather Alerts

Every National Weather Service alert issued for San Miguel County, New Mexico, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NMC047, forecast zone 5 zones (NMZ229, NMZ212, NMZ232, NMZ215, NMZ214). Free with StormCast.

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How the NWS identifies San Miguel County

These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NMC047 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Conchas Dam or anywhere else in the county.

NWS County Code

NMC047

Forecast Zones

5 zones (NMZ229, NMZ212, NMZ232, NMZ215, NMZ214)

Forecast Office

Albuquerque (ABQ)

Radar Station

KABX

Towns covered in San Miguel County

An NWS alert for San Miguel County applies to all 15 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.

Conchas Dam Garita Ilfeld Las Vegas Montezuma Pecos Ribera Rociada Rowe San Jose Sapello Serafina Tererro Trementina Villanueva

River gauges in and around San Miguel County

StormCast tracks 1 gauge near San Miguel County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.

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Alert types issued for San Miguel County

Tornado

Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.

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Flooding

Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.

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Winter

Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.

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Fire Weather

Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.

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Heat & Cold

Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.

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Wind & Lightning

High Wind Warning, Wind Advisory and lightning proximity alerts.

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San Miguel County weather alert questions

Which NWS forecast zone is San Miguel County in?

San Miguel County, New Mexico is NWS county code NMC047 and spans 5 forecast zones (NMZ229, NMZ212, NMZ232, NMZ215, NMZ214). Alerts for it are issued by the Albuquerque (ABQ) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KABX.

Which towns in San Miguel County are covered?

All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for San Miguel County covers every community inside it, including Conchas Dam, Garita, Ilfeld, Las Vegas, Montezuma, Pecos, Ribera, Rociada, Rowe, San Jose, Sapello, Serafina, Tererro, Trementina and Villanueva.

Are there river gauges in San Miguel County?

Yes — StormCast monitors 1 river gauge in and around San Miguel County, including Gallinas Creek above Montezuma. You can set a flood-stage alert on any of them and get a push notification when the water rises.

How fast are alerts for San Miguel County delivered?

StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NMC047, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.

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