New Mexico, 1989

Tornadoes and Hail in New Mexico, June 10, 1989

June 10, 1989 · NWS ABQ · 14 events in 5 counties and zones

11 hail, 2 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
14

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

11 hail, 2 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Lincoln

When
June 10, 1:40 PM CST
Where
Lincoln County
Measured
2.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.350, -104.980

Hail, Chaves

When
June 10, 2:00 PM CST
Where
Chaves County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
33.380, -104.820

Hail, Chaves

When
June 10, 3:15 PM CST
Where
Chaves County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
33.200, -104.730

Thunderstorm Wind, Chaves

When
June 10, 3:30 PM CST
Where
Chaves County
Measured
69 kt (79 mph)
Coordinates
32.950, -105.120

Hail, Guadalupe

When
June 10, 4:05 PM CST
Where
Guadalupe County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
34.700, -104.400

Hail, Lea

When
June 10, 4:31 PM CST
Where
Lea County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.880, -103.350

Hail, Eddy

When
June 10, 5:25 PM CST
Where
Eddy County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.800, -104.730

Hail, Lea

When
June 10, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Lea County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.930, -103.350

Hail, Eddy

When
June 10, 5:40 PM CST
Where
Eddy County
Measured
3 in hail
Coordinates
32.420, -104.230

Tornado, Eddy

When
June 10, 5:00 PM MST
Where
Eddy County
Rating
F1
Path length
8 mi
Path width
50 yd
Coordinates
32.830, -104.600

Hail, Eddy

When
June 10, 6:05 PM CST
Where
Eddy County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.830, -104.400

Hail, Eddy

When
June 10, 6:25 PM CST
Where
Eddy County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
32.280, -104.100

Hail, Eddy

When
June 10, 6:40 PM CST
Where
Eddy County
Measured
3 in hail
Coordinates
32.420, -104.380

Tornado, Lea

When
June 10, 6:02 PM MST
Where
Lea County
Rating
F0
Path length
3 mi
Path width
23 yd
Coordinates
33.130, -103.180

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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Every storm in New Mexico in 1989Every state in 1989This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for New Mexico, 1989Warnings in New Mexico, June 1989

Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10074796, 10074797, 10074798, 10074799, 10074800, 10074801, 10074803, 10074804, 10074805, 10074802, 10074807, 10074808, 10074809, 10074806.