New Mexico, 2000Excessive Heat in New Mexico, May 29, 2000
May 29, 2000 · NWS ABQ · 22 events in 22 counties and zones
Once again numerous daily record high temperatures were set across the state with readings in the upper 90s and 100s across the south and east, and temperatures in the mid and upper 90s elsewhere except for the mountain communities.
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 22
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.
Once again numerous daily record high temperatures were set across the state with readings in the upper 90s and 100s across the south and east, and temperatures in the mid and upper 90s elsewhere except for the mountain communities.
Excessive Heat, Middle Rio Grande Valley / X Sc Sanduval / Valencia Except X E / X E Cibola / Bernalillo Except E and X Nw
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Middle Rio Grande Valley / X Sc Sanduval / Valencia Except X E / X E Cibola / Bernalillo Except E and X Nw forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Capitan/Northern Sacramento Mountains / Sc Lincoln
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Capitan/Northern Sacramento Mountains / Sc Lincoln forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Central High Plains/Estancia Valley County / Se Santa Fe / W San Miguel / Torrance Except X W / E Socorro
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Central High Plains/Estancia Valley County / Se Santa Fe / W San Miguel / Torrance Except X W / E Socorro forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Chaves County Plains / Chaves Except X Sw
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Chaves County Plains / Chaves Except X Sw forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Conchas Lake/Guadalupe / E San Miguel / Guadalupe
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Conchas Lake/Guadalupe / E San Miguel / Guadalupe forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Curry
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Curry forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, De Baca
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- De Baca forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Far Northeast Plains / Union Except X Nw / X Se Colfax
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Far Northeast Plains / Union Except X Nw / X Se Colfax forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Guadalupe Mountains of Chaves County / X Sw Chaves
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Guadalupe Mountains of Chaves County / X Sw Chaves forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Harding
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Harding forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Lincoln County High Plains/Hondo Valley / Lincoln Except Sc
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Lincoln County High Plains/Hondo Valley / Lincoln Except Sc forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Lower Rio Grande Valley / Part of C and E Socorro
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Lower Rio Grande Valley / Part of C and E Socorro forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Northeast Highlands / All But X W and X Se Colfax / All But X W Mora / C San Miguel / X Nw Union
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Northeast Highlands / All But X W and X Se Colfax / All But X W Mora / C San Miguel / X Nw Union forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Northwest Mountains Including Jemez / Rio Arriba Except X Se / Sanduval Except Se and X Sw / Los Alamos / Ne McKinley / Se San Juan / X Nw Santa Fe
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Northwest Mountains Including Jemez / Rio Arriba Except X Se / Sanduval Except Se and X Sw / Los Alamos / Ne McKinley / Se San Juan / X Nw Santa Fe forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Northwest Plateau / San Juan Except X Sw and Se / Nc McKinley
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Northwest Plateau / San Juan Except X Sw and Se / Nc McKinley forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Quay
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Quay forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Roosevelt
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Roosevelt forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Sandia/Manzano Mountains / Most of W Santa Fe / E Bernalillo / X Se Sanduval / X W Torrance / E Valencia / Part of E Socorro
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Sandia/Manzano Mountains / Most of W Santa Fe / E Bernalillo / X Se Sanduval / X W Torrance / E Valencia / Part of E Socorro forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Sangre de Cristo Mountains / Taos / X W Mora / X Se Rio Arriba / Ne Santa Fe / X W Colfax / X Nw San Miguel
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Sangre de Cristo Mountains / Taos / X W Mora / X Se Rio Arriba / Ne Santa Fe / X W Colfax / X Nw San Miguel forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Southwest Mountains/Upper Gila Region / Catron Except N / Part of W Socorro
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Southwest Mountains/Upper Gila Region / Catron Except N / Part of W Socorro forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Upper Rio Grande Valley / Nw Santa Fe / Part of Se Rio Arriba / Part of Se Sanduval
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Upper Rio Grande Valley / Nw Santa Fe / Part of Se Rio Arriba / Part of Se Sanduval forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Excessive Heat, Westcentral Mountains / McKinley Except Nc and Ne / Cibola Except X E / N Catron / X Sw Sanduval / X Nw Bernalillo / X Nw Socorro
- When
- May 29, 11:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Westcentral Mountains / McKinley Except Nc and Ne / Cibola Except X E / N Catron / X Sw Sanduval / X Nw Bernalillo / X Nw Socorro forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Excessive Heat
- Heat at or above the local excessive heat warning criteria, or heat that caused deaths.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- High Wind in Virginia, May 29, 20001 death · 3 injured · 1 event
- High Wind in Virginia, May 29, 20001 death · 1 injured · 1 event
- Rip Current in New Jersey, May 29, 20001 death · 1 event
- Damaging Winds in Nebraska, May 29, 2000$2.2 million · 88 kt wind · 20 events
- Damaging Winds in Nebraska, May 29, 2000$100,000 · 95 kt wind · 2 events
- High Wind in Virginia, May 29, 20002 injured · $30,000 · 3 events
- High Wind in Virginia, May 29, 2000$60,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Nebraska, May 29, 2000$40,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Nebraska, May 29, 2000$30,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, May 29, 2000$8,000 · 1 in hail · 18 events
- High Wind in North Carolina, May 29, 2000$20,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Nebraska, May 29, 2000$20,000 · 65 kt wind · 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: 5144186, 5144187, 5144188, 5144189, 5144190, 5144191, 5144192, 5144496, 5144497, 5144498, 5144499, 5144500, 5144501, 5144502, 5144503, 5144504, 5144505, 5144506, 5144507, 5144508, 5144509, 5144510.