New Mexico, 1999Flash Flooding in New Mexico, April 30, 1999
April 30, 1999 · NWS ABQ · 2 events in 1 county or zone
2 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
Flash Flood, Chaves
- When
- April 30, 2:00 AM MST to 3:30 AM MST
- Where
- Chaves County, Roswell
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 33.363, -104.467 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Street flooding reported and also 20 inches of water over Highway 285 just north of town.
Flash Flood, Chaves
- When
- April 30, 9:00 AM MST to 10:30 AM MST
- Where
- Chaves County, 5 mi NE of Roswell
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 33.363, -104.467 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Highway 70 closed due to high water.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Texas, April 30, 1999$10 million · F2 · 10 events
- Flooding in Colorado, April 30, 1999$25 million · 7 events
- Flash Flooding in New Mexico, April 30, 1999$200,000 · 2 events
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Texas, April 30, 1999F0 · 11 events
- Tornado and Flash Flood in New Mexico, April 30, 1999F0 · 6 events
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Texas, April 30, 1999F0 · 2 events
- Drought in Massachusetts, April 30, 19992 events
- High Wind in Alaska, April 30, 199950 kt wind · 1 event
- Waterspout in Florida, April 30, 19991 event
- Wildfire in New Jersey, April 30, 19991 event
- Hail in Texas, April 30, 19990.88 in hail · 1 event
- Strong Wind in North Carolina, April 30, 1999$1,000 · 1 event
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: 5695659, 5695660.