New Mexico Winter Storm Tracking

Complete winter storm and winter weather information for New Mexico - from real-time warnings to historical data and comprehensive statistics dating back to 1996.

Real-Time Alerts

Active winter storm warnings in New Mexico using official National Weather Service data

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Active Winter Storm Warnings

Live winter storm warnings currently in effect for New Mexico

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Winter Storm Database and Statistics

Comprehensive database of winter storm events in New Mexico recorded since 1996 through the end of 2024(429 total records)

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Key Winter Storm Statistics

Total Winter Storms

429

Total Deaths

Total Injuries

Property Damage

$5.3M

Winter Storm Analysis and Trends

Detailed charts and visualizations revealing winter storm patterns by type, seasonality, and impact. These analytics show historical trends and unique characteristics of winter storm activity in this region.

Monthly Distribution

Shows winter storm frequency across different months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns. This information helps identify peak winter storm seasons and periods of heightened risk.

Summary: In New Mexico, January is the most active month with 110 winter storm events (26% of all recorded events). The primary winter storm season occurs during January, December, March, accounting for 66% of all winter storms in this region.

Winter Storm Count by County

Identifies the counties most frequently affected by winter storms in this region. This geographical breakdown helps pinpoint winter storm hotspots and vulnerable areas.

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Summary: NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS has experienced the highest number of winter storms (19) in New Mexico, accounting for 4.4% of all winter storm events in this state. The top three most winter storm-prone counties (NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS, SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS, and SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS) account for 12% of all winter storm activity.

Annual Winter Storm Trends

Tracks winter storm occurrences and impacts over time, revealing long-term patterns and significant events. Toggle the metrics below to customize your view.

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Property Damage Trends ($ Millions)

Visualizes the financial impact of winter storms across years using a square root scale. This approach ensures both major damage events and smaller impacts are visible on the same chart.

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Winter Storm Event Timeline

Comprehensive chronological list of all winter storm events with detailed information on each occurrence. View specifics about type, damage, casualties, and timing for individual winter storm events.

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Historical Winter Storm Events

November 7, 2024 - FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS County

10:00 AMWinter Storm

November 7, 2024 - NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS County

10:00 AMWinter Storm

November 7, 2024 - EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS County

7:00 AMWinter Storm

November 7, 2024 - HARDING COUNTY County

4:00 AMWinter Storm

March 16, 2023 - GLORIETA MESA INCLUDING GLORIETA PASS County

10:00 PMWinter Storm

February 22, 2023 - WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU County

10:00 AMWinter Storm

February 22, 2023 - NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS County

6:00 AMWinter Storm

February 15, 2023 - SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS County

6:00 AMWinter Storm

February 15, 2023 - FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS County

2:00 AMWinter Storm

February 15, 2023 - FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS County

2:00 AMWinter Storm

February 15, 2023 - UNION COUNTY County

2:00 AMWinter Storm

February 15, 2023 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

2:00 AMWinter Storm

February 15, 2023 - EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS County

1:00 AMWinter Storm

February 14, 2023 - JEMEZ MOUNTAINS County

10:00 PMWinter Storm

February 14, 2023 - TUSAS MOUNTAINS INCLUDING CHAMA County

10:00 PMWinter Storm

February 13, 2023 - TUSAS MOUNTAINS INCLUDING CHAMA County

8:00 PMWinter Storm

February 9, 2023 - FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS County

4:00 AMWinter Storm

February 9, 2023 - UNION COUNTY County

4:00 AMWinter Storm

February 9, 2023 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

4:00 AMWinter Storm

November 24, 2022 - QUAY COUNTY County

11:30 AMWinter Storm

November 24, 2022 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

2:00 AMWinter Storm

March 21, 2022 - UNION COUNTY County

9:45 AMWinter Storm

March 21, 2022 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

9:45 AMWinter Storm

March 17, 2022 - UNION COUNTY County

1:05 PMWinter Storm

March 17, 2022 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

3:00 AMWinter Storm

February 2, 2022 - GUADALUPE COUNTY County

1:30 AMWinter Storm1 fatalities

February 2, 2022 - UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY County

12:00 AMWinter Storm

January 1, 2022 - WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU County

12:00 AMWinter Storm

December 31, 2021 - WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU County

8:00 AMWinter Storm

December 23, 2021 - NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS County

11:30 PMWinter Storm

December 14, 2021 - TUSAS MOUNTAINS INCLUDING CHAMA County

6:00 PMWinter Storm

March 23, 2021 - ESTANCIA VALLEY County

9:00 PMWinter Storm

February 13, 2021 - UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY County

8:00 PMWinter Storm

January 9, 2021 - GUADALUPE COUNTY County

6:00 PMWinter Storm

January 9, 2021 - GUADALUPE COUNTY County

6:00 PMWinter Storm

December 12, 2020 - UNION COUNTY County

6:00 PMWinter Storm

December 12, 2020 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

2:00 PMWinter Storm

October 26, 2020 - LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY County

3:00 PMWinter Storm

October 26, 2020 - SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS County

1:00 AMWinter Storm

October 26, 2020 - ROOSEVELT COUNTY County

12:00 AMWinter Storm

October 26, 2020 - SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS County

12:00 AMWinter Storm

October 25, 2020 - CENTRAL HIGHLANDS County

10:00 PMWinter Storm

October 25, 2020 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

9:00 PMWinter Storm

October 25, 2020 - NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS County

8:00 PMWinter Storm

October 25, 2020 - FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS County

8:00 PMWinter Storm

September 8, 2020 - TUSAS MOUNTAINS INCLUDING CHAMA County

11:00 PMWinter Storm

September 8, 2020 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

6:00 PMWinter Storm

April 13, 2020 - CENTRAL HIGHLANDS County

12:00 AMWinter Storm

February 11, 2020 - LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY County

4:00 AMWinter Storm

February 10, 2020 - CENTRAL HIGHLANDS County

9:00 PMWinter Storm

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Historical Winter Storm Events

November 7, 2024 - FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS County

November 7, 2024 - NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS County

November 7, 2024 - EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS County

November 7, 2024 - HARDING COUNTY County

March 16, 2023 - GLORIETA MESA INCLUDING GLORIETA PASS County

February 22, 2023 - WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU County

February 22, 2023 - NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS County

February 15, 2023 - SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS County

February 15, 2023 - FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS County

February 15, 2023 - FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS County

February 15, 2023 - UNION COUNTY County

February 15, 2023 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

February 15, 2023 - EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS County

February 14, 2023 - JEMEZ MOUNTAINS County

February 14, 2023 - TUSAS MOUNTAINS INCLUDING CHAMA County

February 13, 2023 - TUSAS MOUNTAINS INCLUDING CHAMA County

February 9, 2023 - FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS County

February 9, 2023 - UNION COUNTY County

February 9, 2023 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

November 24, 2022 - QUAY COUNTY County

November 24, 2022 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

March 21, 2022 - UNION COUNTY County

March 21, 2022 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

March 17, 2022 - UNION COUNTY County

March 17, 2022 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

February 2, 2022 - GUADALUPE COUNTY County

February 2, 2022 - UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY County

January 1, 2022 - WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU County

December 31, 2021 - WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU County

December 23, 2021 - NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS County

December 14, 2021 - TUSAS MOUNTAINS INCLUDING CHAMA County

March 23, 2021 - ESTANCIA VALLEY County

February 13, 2021 - UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY County

January 9, 2021 - GUADALUPE COUNTY County

January 9, 2021 - GUADALUPE COUNTY County

December 12, 2020 - UNION COUNTY County

December 12, 2020 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

October 26, 2020 - LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY County

October 26, 2020 - SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS County

October 26, 2020 - ROOSEVELT COUNTY County

October 26, 2020 - SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS County

October 25, 2020 - CENTRAL HIGHLANDS County

October 25, 2020 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

October 25, 2020 - NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS County

October 25, 2020 - FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS County

September 8, 2020 - TUSAS MOUNTAINS INCLUDING CHAMA County

September 8, 2020 - JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS County

April 13, 2020 - CENTRAL HIGHLANDS County

February 11, 2020 - LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY County

February 10, 2020 - CENTRAL HIGHLANDS County