Roswell, NM severe weather history
NOAA has logged 221 severe weather events at Roswell in Chaves County, New Mexico since 1996 — most often hail.
That is 38.0% of the 581 events recorded across Chaves County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 221
- Direct deaths
- 52 injured
- Property damage
- $2.51B
- Record span
- 1996–Jun 22, 2025
What hits Roswell
Recent events logged at Roswell
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 22, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 22, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 22, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 22, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 22, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $20K |
| Jun 22, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 27, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| May 6, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Flash Flood | 1 | 0 | $500M |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Flash Flood | 1 | 0 | $500M |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Flash Flood | 1 | 0 | $500M |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Flash Flood | 1 | 0 | $500M |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Flash Flood | 1 | 0 | $500M |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| Jun 26, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| Jun 26, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| Jun 26, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| Jun 26, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| Jun 26, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $150K |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $150K |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $150K |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $150K |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $150K |
| Jul 11, 2021 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $50K |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Roswell severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Roswell?
The most recent event on record for Roswell is dated Jun 22, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Roswell recorded?
Roswell appears in 221 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 38.0% of everything logged across Chaves County.
What is the most common severe weather at Roswell?
Hail leads the record at Roswell, out of 8 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Roswell?
NOAA attributes 5 direct deaths and 2 injuries to severe weather at Roswell since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Roswell?
The 2000s carry the most reports for Roswell, with 77 events logged.