Storm History: Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Hidalgo County, New Mexico: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 532
- Deaths
- 5
- Injuries
- 6
- Damage
- $150,000
- Episodes
- 233
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drought | 384 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Storm | 34 | 4 | 3 | |
| High Wind | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 23 | 1 | 1 | $78,000 |
| Hail | 20 | 0 | 0 | $70,000 |
| Flash Flood | 19 | 0 | 2 | |
| Tornado | 5 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Avalanche | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
Every episode, newest first
- Dust Storm, June 17, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Dust Storm, May 13, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- High Wind, April 26, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- Drought, January 1, 2026
- Drought, December 1, 2025
- Drought, November 1, 2025
- Drought, October 1, 2025
- Drought, September 1, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 31, 2025
- Dust Storm, August 12, 2025
- Drought, August 1, 2025
- Dust Storm, July 28, 2025
- Dust Storm, July 27, 2025
- Dust Storm, July 13, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2025
- Drought, July 1, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 30, 2025
- Dust Storm, June 29, 2025
- Dust Storm, June 27, 2025
- Drought, June 1, 2025
- Drought, May 1, 2025
- Dust Storm, April 27, 2025
- Dust Storm, April 17, 2025
- Dust Storm, April 1, 2025
- Drought, April 1, 2025
- Dust Storm, March 18, 2025
- Dust Storm, March 13, 2025
- Dust Storm, March 7, 2025
- Dust Storm, March 6, 2025
- Drought, March 1, 2025
- Dust Storm, February 27, 2025
- Drought, February 1, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2025
- Drought, January 7, 2025
- Dust Storm, January 7, 2025
- Drought, January 1, 2025
- Drought, December 1, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 1, 2024
- Drought, September 1, 2024
- Dust Storm, August 7, 2024
- Drought, August 1, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2024
- Dust Storm, July 11, 2024
- Drought, July 1, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2024
- Dust Storm, June 23, 2024
- Drought, June 1, 2024
- Drought, May 1, 2024
- Drought, April 1, 2024
- Drought, March 1, 2024
- Drought, February 1, 2024
- Dust Storm, January 11, 2024
- Drought, January 1, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 17, 2023
- Dust Storm, September 11, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 2023
- Drought, August 22, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2023
- High Wind, April 4, 2023
- High Wind, March 30, 2023
- High Wind, February 26, 2023
- High Wind, February 22, 2023
- High Wind, February 15, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Drought, October 1, 2022
- Drought, September 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- High Wind, April 22, 2022
- High Wind, April 12, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- High Wind, February 23, 2022
- Drought, February 1, 2022
- Drought, January 1, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2021
- Drought, November 1, 2021
- High Wind, October 12, 2021
- Drought, October 1, 2021
- Drought, September 1, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 2021
- Drought, August 1, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2021
- Drought, July 1, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2021
- Drought, June 1, 2021
- Drought, May 1, 2021
- Drought, April 1, 2021
- Drought, March 1, 2021
- Drought, February 1, 2021
- Heavy Snow, January 25, 2021
- Drought, January 1, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2020
- Heavy Snow, October 26, 2020
- Drought, October 1, 2020
- Avalanche, September 1, 2020
- Drought, August 18, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2020
- Drought, August 1, 2020
- Hail, July 31, 2020
- Drought, July 28, 2020
- Funnel Cloud, July 24, 2020
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2020
- High Wind, November 29, 2019
- High Wind, March 13, 2019
- High Wind, March 8, 2019
- High Wind, January 21, 2019
- Drought, January 1, 2019
- Drought, December 1, 2018
- Drought, November 1, 2018
- Drought, October 1, 2018
- Drought, September 1, 2018
- Drought, August 1, 2018
- Drought, July 1, 2018
- Hail, June 6, 2018
- Drought, June 1, 2018
- Drought, May 15, 2018
- Drought, May 1, 2018
- Drought, April 24, 2018
- High Wind, April 12, 2018
- Drought, April 1, 2018
- Drought, March 1, 2018
- Drought, February 13, 2018
- Drought, February 1, 2018
- Drought, January 23, 2018
- Flash Flood, October 4, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2017
- Dust Storm, July 10, 2017
- High Wind, December 16, 2016
- Tornado, September 1, 2016
- High Wind, March 22, 2016
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2016
- Winter Storm, December 26, 2015
- High Wind, November 16, 2015
- Hail, October 5, 2015
- Drought, August 1, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2015
- Drought, June 1, 2015
- Drought, May 1, 2015
- Drought, April 1, 2015
- Drought, March 1, 2015
- Drought, February 1, 2015
- Drought, February 1, 2015
- Heavy Snow, January 2, 2015
- Drought, January 1, 2015
- Drought, December 1, 2014
- Drought, November 1, 2014
- Drought, October 1, 2014
- Drought, October 1, 2014
- Heavy Rain, September 16, 2014
- Drought, September 1, 2014
- Drought, August 1, 2014
- Drought, July 1, 2014
- Drought, June 1, 2014
- Drought, May 1, 2014
- High Wind, April 26, 2014
- Drought, April 1, 2014
- Drought, March 1, 2014
- Drought, February 25, 2014
- Drought, February 1, 2014
- Drought, January 1, 2014
- Drought, December 1, 2013
- Drought, November 1, 2013
- Drought, October 1, 2013
- Drought, September 1, 2013
- Drought, September 1, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 29, 2013
- Drought, August 1, 2013
- Drought, August 1, 2013
- Hail, July 10, 2013
- Drought, July 1, 2013
- Drought, June 1, 2013
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- High Wind, January 11, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 20, 2012
- Drought, November 6, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Drought, June 1, 2012
- Drought, May 1, 2012
- Drought, April 24, 2012
- High Wind, April 14, 2012
- Drought, April 1, 2012
- High Wind, March 18, 2012
- Drought, March 1, 2012
- Hail, September 15, 2011
- Hail, August 15, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 1, 2007
- Hail, May 16, 2007
- Tornado, April 28, 2007
- Hail, August 11, 2006
- Flash Flood, August 4, 2006
- Tornado, October 15, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2004
- Hail, April 11, 2004
- Hail, July 26, 2003
- Flash Flood, October 7, 2002
- Flash Flood, September 11, 2002
- Flash Flood, July 6, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 19, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 1997
- Hail, August 8, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 1992
- Tornado, May 24, 1992
- Hail, May 5, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 1988
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 1986
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 1983
- Tornado, June 15, 1961
More
Tornadoes in Hidalgo CountyEvery warning in Hidalgo County since 1986Every county in New Mexico
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.