Storm History: San Juan County, New Mexico
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in San Juan 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
- 444
- Deaths
- 5
- Injuries
- 11
- Damage
- $12 million
- Episodes
- 235
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 | 226 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 61 | 1 | 0 | $7.2 million |
| Tornado | 42 | 1 | 4 | $909,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 31 | 0 | 0 | $3.1 million |
| Hail | 17 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Winter Storm | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 10 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Wildfire | 10 | 0 | 0 | $300,000 |
| Blizzard | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 6 | 1 | 3 | $70,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 2 | 1 | 4 | $100,000 |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 1, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 26, 2015
- Flash Flood, August 5, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 25, 2024
- Tornado, September 10, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 16, 2022
- Wildfire, May 16, 2021
- Tornado, June 18, 1968
- Tornado, June 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 1, 1999
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2022
- Heavy Rain, July 14, 2001
- Flash Flood, July 31, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 17, 2022
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2009
- Flash Flood, October 9, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2020
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Tornado, June 2, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2024
- Hail, May 22, 2021
- Tornado, May 11, 2024
- Flash Flood, October 18, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 11, 2015
- Hail, October 6, 2010
- Tornado, May 4, 2025
- Tornado, July 9, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 10, 2021
- Hail, March 21, 2019
- Hail, May 18, 2015
- Flash Flood, September 16, 2009
- Hail, August 30, 2000
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Tornado, June 24, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Tornado, April 11, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- High Wind, February 20, 2026
- High Wind, February 17, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- Drought, January 1, 2026
- Drought, December 1, 2025
- Drought, November 1, 2025
- Flash Flood, October 10, 2025
- Drought, October 1, 2025
- Drought, September 1, 2025
- Wildfire, August 1, 2025
- Drought, August 1, 2025
- Drought, July 1, 2025
- Tornado, June 2, 2025
- Drought, June 1, 2025
- Tornado, May 4, 2025
- Drought, May 1, 2025
- Heavy Snow, April 4, 2025
- Drought, April 1, 2025
- Wildfire, March 17, 2025
- Drought, February 1, 2025
- Drought, January 1, 2025
- Blizzard, November 6, 2024
- Flash Flood, October 18, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 25, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2024
- Wildfire, July 18, 2024
- Wildfire, July 11, 2024
- Tornado, July 9, 2024
- Drought, July 1, 2024
- Tornado, June 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2024
- Tornado, June 14, 2024
- Drought, June 1, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 20, 2024
- Tornado, May 11, 2024
- High Wind, May 5, 2024
- Drought, May 1, 2024
- High Wind, April 5, 2024
- Drought, April 1, 2024
- Heavy Snow, March 16, 2024
- Drought, March 1, 2024
- Drought, February 1, 2024
- Blizzard, January 7, 2024
- Heavy Snow, January 4, 2024
- Drought, January 1, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Heavy Snow, November 24, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 2023
- Drought, August 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2023
- Drought, July 1, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2023
- High Wind, April 19, 2023
- High Wind, April 3, 2023
- Heavy Snow, March 19, 2023
- Winter Storm, March 15, 2023
- Drought, March 1, 2023
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2023
- Winter Storm, February 14, 2023
- Winter Storm, February 13, 2023
- Drought, February 1, 2023
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2023
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2023
- Heavy Snow, January 15, 2023
- Drought, January 1, 2023
- Heavy Snow, December 27, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Drought, October 1, 2022
- Tornado, September 22, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 5, 2022
- Drought, September 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 17, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 16, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Dust Storm, May 30, 2022
- High Wind, May 29, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- Wildfire, April 22, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- Drought, February 1, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 1, 2022
- Drought, January 1, 2022
- Winter Storm, December 31, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 23, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 14, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2021
- Drought, November 1, 2021
- Drought, October 1, 2021
- Drought, September 1, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2021
- Drought, August 1, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2021
- Excessive Heat, July 10, 2021
- Drought, July 1, 2021
- Drought, June 1, 2021
- Hail, May 22, 2021
- Wildfire, May 16, 2021
- Wildfire, May 2, 2021
- Drought, May 1, 2021
- Drought, April 1, 2021
- Winter Storm, March 23, 2021
- Drought, March 1, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 15, 2021
- Blizzard, February 13, 2021
- Drought, February 1, 2021
- Heavy Snow, January 18, 2021
- Drought, January 1, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2020
- Blizzard, October 25, 2020
- Drought, October 1, 2020
- Drought, September 1, 2020
- High Wind, August 23, 2020
- Drought, August 1, 2020
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2020
- Drought, July 1, 2020
- High Wind, June 8, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2020
- Drought, June 1, 2020
- Hail, May 10, 2020
- Drought, May 1, 2020
- Drought, April 1, 2020
- Tornado, March 21, 2020
- Drought, March 1, 2020
- Drought, February 1, 2020
- Drought, January 1, 2020
- Drought, December 1, 2019
- Drought, November 1, 2019
- Drought, October 16, 2019
- Hail, March 21, 2019
- Tornado, June 3, 2018
- Tornado, September 28, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2017
- Tornado, May 9, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 2017
- Flash Flood, August 5, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 26, 2015
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2015
- Tornado, July 7, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 11, 2015
- Tornado, June 10, 2015
- Hail, May 18, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 12, 2014
- Flash Flood, October 9, 2014
- Tornado, September 29, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2014
- Tornado, September 18, 2013
- Tornado, September 10, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2013
- Tornado, October 12, 2012
- Hail, September 15, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2011
- Hail, October 7, 2010
- Hail, October 6, 2010
- Flash Flood, September 8, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 3, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 1, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 31, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 25, 2010
- Flash Flood, September 16, 2009
- Lightning, August 24, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2009
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2008
- Hail, October 9, 2006
- Hail, October 6, 2006
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2005
- Flash Flood, September 9, 2003
- Lightning, August 13, 2003
- Lightning, August 2, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2003
- Heavy Rain, July 14, 2001
- Lightning, July 10, 2001
- Tornado, October 23, 2000
- Hail, August 30, 2000
- Lightning, June 30, 2000
- Flash Flood, August 1, 1999
- Heavy Rain, July 31, 1999
- Flash Flood, July 9, 1999
- Heat, November 11, 1998
- Hail, September 30, 1998
- Hail, September 29, 1998
- Hail, September 20, 1997
- Flash Flood, September 20, 1997
- Flash Flood, August 26, 1997
- Flash Flood, August 26, 1997
- Flash Flood, August 4, 1997
- Funnel Cloud, July 30, 1997
- Flash Flood, July 28, 1997
- Flash Flood, August 24, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 1991
- Tornado, September 28, 1990
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 1988
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 1988
- Hail, November 10, 1982
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 1, 1978
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 17, 1972
- Tornado, September 19, 1972
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 1972
- Hail, July 18, 1972
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 1970
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 28, 1969
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 1969
- Tornado, June 18, 1968
- Tornado, June 14, 1967
- Tornado, June 4, 1967
- Tornado, August 2, 1965
- Hail, August 1, 1965
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 7, 1965
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 1964
- Tornado, May 28, 1963
- Tornado, May 10, 1957
More
Tornadoes in San Juan CountyEvery warning in San Juan 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.