Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in Curry County, New Mexico

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill February 19, 2025 · Curry County, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

Clovis Municipal Airport observed apparent temperatures as low as 12 below zero around sunrise.

The wider storm

A modified Arctic airmass entered and settled into eastern NM on February 18th. The airmass was reinforced heading into the morning hours of February 19th in the wake of a disturbance. Record low temperatures were observed in Clayton, Tucumcari, and Roswell. Dangerously cold apparent temperatures as low as 18 below zero were observed near the Texas border with apparent temperatures at Clovis Municipal Airport meeting warning criteria. Apparent temperatures slowly warmed up above warning and advisory criteria by the late morning hours.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1227904. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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