High Wind in New Mexico, April 21, 1997

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Property damage

None recorded

Crop damage

None recorded

Events

1

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.

High Wind

Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.

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

• Flooding in North Dakota, April 21 to 24, 19971 injured · $20 million · 2 events
• High Surf in Puerto Rico, April 21, 19971 death · 1 event
• Flood in North Dakota, April 21 to 30, 1997$20 million · 1 event
• Flood in Minnesota, April 21 to 30, 1997$5.0 million · 1 event
• Flash Flooding and Flood in Tennessee, April 21 to 30, 1997$325,000 · 1.75 in hail · 35 events
• Hail and Lightning Strike in Alabama, April 21, 19971 injured · $121,000 · 1.5 in hail · 6 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, April 21 to 22, 1997$15,000 · 4.5 in hail · 46 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, April 21, 1997$65,000 · 1.75 in hail · 8 events
• Damaging Wind in Kentucky, April 21, 1997$80,000 · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Kentucky, April 21, 1997$20,000 · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 21, 1997$3,000 · 1.75 in hail · 13 events
• High Surf in Hawaii, April 21 to 22, 19976 events

Every storm in New Mexico in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in New Mexico, April 1997

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: 5597708.