New Mexico

Storms in New Mexico in 2000

419 events in 117 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in New Mexico in 2000, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

New Mexico in 2000 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • 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 year

Events
419
Deaths
0
Injuries
3
Damage
$1.5 billion
Episodes
117

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.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Drought15300
Hail6500$5,000
Excessive Heat4400
High Wind4200$245,000
Flash Flood3901$205,000
Winter Storm3000
Thunderstorm Wind1800$145,000
Heavy Snow900$20,000
Tornado501$20,000
Lightning401$90,000
Wildfire300$1.5 billion
Funnel Cloud300
Dust Storm200$30,000
Dust Devil100$5,000
Ice Storm100$50,000

Every episode, month by month

January 2000

February 2000

March 2000

April 2000

May 2000

June 2000

July 2000

August 2000

September 2000

October 2000

November 2000

December 2000

More

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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.