New Mexico, 2001Damaging Wind in New Mexico, July 30, 2001
July 30, 2001 · NWS ABQ · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $20,000
- 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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Albuquerque, NM wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jul 30, 9:38 AM MST, 3 hours 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 30, 9:38 AM MST, 3 hours 37 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1038 AM MDT MON JUL 30 2001
UPDATED ZONES TO REMOVE MORNING WORDING AND BUMP UP FIRST PERIOD POPS
BY 10 PERCENT IN CHAMA...LOS ALAMOS...GRANTS AND RATON. MADE SOME
MINOR TWEAKS TO 1ST PERIOD TEMPS AS WELL. SHOULD BE A BETTER CROP OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE WEST TODAY...WHEN COMPARED TO YESTERDAY...WITH
NO CLOUDS TO LIMIT SURFACE HEATING. THUNDERSTORMS THAT FORM OVER THE
WESTERN MOUNTAINS WILL MOVE NORTHEAST OVER THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY LATE
IN THE DAY. CA
.ABQ...NONE.
Thunderstorm Wind, Roosevelt
- When
- July 30, 1:15 PM MST
- Where
- Roosevelt County, 7 mi W of Portales
- Property damage
- $20,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 34.183, -103.450
Several tin roofs were blown off and steel poles bent during a strong storm west of Portales on Highway 267.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Flash Flood in North Carolina, July 30, 2001$2.6 million · 1 event
- Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 30, 20016 injured · $26,000 · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, July 30, 2001$78,000 · 1 in hail · 12 events
- Heat in Minnesota, July 30 to 31, 200142 events
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 30, 2001$50,000 · 75 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 30, 2001$50,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event
- Hail in North Dakota, July 30, 20011.5 in hail · 17 events
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, July 30, 200112 events
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 30, 2001$13,000 · 5 events
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 30, 200170 kt wind · 8 events
- High Surf in Hawaii, July 30 to 31, 20016 events
- Damaging Winds in Kansas, July 30, 200152 kt wind · 3 events
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: 5258607.