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Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass County, New Mexico
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2019 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
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Tornado reports
0
Hail reports
0
Floods since 1996
80
All events
0
Deaths
$17K
Property damage
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
High Wind High Wind
The mesonet station along I-25 at Rowe measured a brief high wind gust of 65 mph.
High Wind High Wind
The mesonet station along I-25 at Rowe measured high wind gusts peaking at 64 mph.
High Wind High Wind
The mesonet station along I-25 at Rowe measured high wind gusts peaking at 61 mph.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
CoCoRaHS observers along and south of I-25 at Glorieta observed 7 to 10 inches of snowfall.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A CoCoRaHS report of 9 inches along I-25 near Rowe, NM. There was 2 to 5 inches of snow elsewhere across the zone.
High Wind High Wind
The mesonet station along I-25 at Rowe measured a brief wind gust of 60 mph, likely from a crashing mountain wave.
High Wind High Wind
A public weather station on the western outskirts of Santa Fe measured a peak wind gust of 60 mph.
High Wind High Wind
The NM DOT weather station along I-25 at Rowe, NM measured a peak wind gust of 62 mph.
High Wind High Wind
The NM DOT weather station along I-25 at Rowe, NM measured a peak wind gust of 70 mph.
High Wind High Wind
The Santa Fe CWOP station measured a peak wind gust of 60 mph.
High Wind High Wind
A Santa Fe CWOP station measured a 63 mph wind gust, while the NM DOT weather station near Rowe, NM measured a 61 mph wind gust.
High Wind High Wind
A NMDOT weather station along I-25 at Rowe, NM measured a peak gust of 64 mph.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Apparent temperatures as low as -12 degrees were observed within the zone.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
CoCoRaHS observers in Glorieta and Pecos measured 13.3 inches of snow. Additionally, the snow resulted in the closure of I-25 at Glorieta Pass.
Drought Drought
Severe drought was removed from the zone.
Drought Drought
Severe drought remained across all of the zone.
High Wind High Wind
The I-25 NMDOT sensor at Rowe observed a peak wind gust at 60 mph.
Drought Drought
Severe drought remained across all of the zone.
Drought Drought
Severe drought remained across the zone.
High Wind High Wind
A NMDOT weather station along I-25 at Rowe, NM measured a peak gust of 70 mph. A nearby mesonet station in Glorieta measured a peak wind gust of 60 mph.
Drought Drought
Severe to extreme drought conditions persisted across the zone.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The NMDOT reported I-25 being closed near Glorieta due to a winter weather induced semi truck crash blocking the southbound lane. Two snow reports in the zone show a range of 2.7 to 3 inches. Damage is an estimate.
Drought Drought
Severe to extreme drought conditions persisted across the zone.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Two CoCoRaHS Stations near I-25 from Rowe to Glorieta measured 12.6 and 13 inches of snow. The NM Department of Transportation reported severe driving conditions along I-25 between mile markers 282 and 299 east of Santa Fe and through the Glorieta Pass.
Drought Drought
Severe to extreme drought conditions persisted across the zone, despite receiving some beneficial snowfall from several winter storms.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A CoCoRaHS observer reported 12 inches of snow near Rowe, NM. There was another report of 9.9 inches just east of Glorieta, NM. The heavy snow forced I-25 to be closed in both directions at Glorieta, just east of Santa Fe.
Drought Drought
A warm and dry November resulted in the introduction of extreme drought conditions in the majority of the zone.
Drought Drought
A dry and warm October resulted in the persistence of severe drought conditions in the zone.
Drought Drought
A continuation of a dry monsoon season and above normal temperatures allowed for the expansion of severe drought to the entire zone.
Drought Drought
A continuation of a dry monsoon season and above normal temperatures allowed for the eastward expansion of severe drought conditions into the zone.
High Wind High Wind
A public weather station reported a high sustained wind speed of 45 mph.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Heavy snow and hazardous driving conditions impacted most of the zone. There were various reports of 10 to 12.8 inches of snow along I-25 from Glorieta to Ilfeld.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
NMDOT reported a crash on I-25 at mile marker 322 south of Las Vegas that closed the interstate.
High Wind High Wind
The Glorieta CWOP measured a peak wind gust of 63 mph.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Heavy snow impacted the northwestern section of the zone where there was a public report of 8 inches of snow just north of Glorieta, NM.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A CoCoRaHS station reported 10 inches of snow.
Drought Drought
Severe drought conditions from September 2022 improved to moderate drought through October.
Drought Drought
Severe drought conditions from August 2022 continued in September.
Drought Drought
Severe drought conditions from July 2022 continued in August.
Drought Drought
Extreme drought conditions from June 2022 improved to severe drought in July.
Drought Drought
Extreme drought conditions from May 2022 continued in June.
Drought Drought
Extreme drought conditions from April 2022 continued in May.
High Wind High Wind
A weather station near Glorieta measured a peak wind gust of 60 mph.
High Wind High Wind
A weather station near Seton Village measured a peak sustained wind speed of 50 mph.
Drought Drought
Extreme drought conditions from March 2022 continued in April.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The highest reports were near Glorieta where a CoCoRaHS observer measured 6.5 inches of snow. This heavy snow led to severe travel conditions along Interstate 25 through Glorieta Pass.
Drought Drought
Extreme drought conditions from February 2022 continued in March.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A CoCoRaHS observer near Glorieta measured 10 inches of new snow.
Drought Drought
Extreme drought conditions from January 2022 continued in February.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Snow began falling across the area on December 31, 2021, and continued through the overnight hours. On January 1, 2022, a trained spotter near Tererro measured seven inches of new snow.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 |
| 2024 | 10 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 0 |
| 2021 | 18 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
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