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Carlsbad, NM severe weather history

NOAA has logged 402 severe weather events at Carlsbad in Eddy County, New Mexico since 1996 — most often hail.

That is 37.7% of the 1,067 events recorded across Eddy County as a whole.

Events on record
402
Direct deaths
42 injured
Property damage
$12.8M
Record span
1996–Jun 2, 2025

What hits Carlsbad

Recent events logged at Carlsbad

Most recent severe weather events recorded at Carlsbad, newest first
DateEventDeathsInjuriesDamage
Jun 2, 2025Hail00$0
May 29, 2025Thunderstorm Wind00$5K
May 6, 2025Hail00$0
Aug 31, 2024Flash Flood00$50K
Oct 2, 2023Flash Flood00$25K
Oct 2, 2023Flash Flood00$0
Oct 2, 2023Hail00$5K
Sep 12, 2023Thunderstorm Wind00$10K
Aug 22, 2023Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Aug 31, 2022Flash Flood00$1K
Aug 31, 2022Flash Flood00$1K
Aug 31, 2022Flash Flood00$1K
Aug 31, 2022Flash Flood00$1K
Jul 25, 2022Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jul 4, 2022Thunderstorm Wind00$5K
Jun 26, 2022Thunderstorm Wind00$1K
Jun 30, 2021Flash Flood10$30K
Jun 30, 2021Flash Flood10$30K
Jun 30, 2021Flash Flood10$30K
Jun 30, 2021Flash Flood10$30K
Jun 29, 2021Flood00$3K
Jun 29, 2021Flood00$3K
Jun 29, 2021Flood00$0
Jun 29, 2021Flood00$0
Jun 29, 2021Flood00$0
Jun 29, 2021Flood00$0
Jun 29, 2021Flood00$0
Jun 29, 2021Flood00$0
Jun 29, 2021Flood00$0
Jun 29, 2021Flood00$0
May 29, 2021Hail00$0
Mar 22, 2021Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Oct 1, 2019Flash Flood00$30K
Oct 1, 2019Flash Flood00$30K
Oct 1, 2019Flash Flood00$30K
Oct 1, 2019Flash Flood00$30K
Sep 29, 2019Hail00$0
Jul 22, 2019Flash Flood00$0
Jul 22, 2019Flash Flood00$0
Jul 22, 2019Flash Flood00$0

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records

Carlsbad severe weather — your questions

When was the last severe weather event at Carlsbad?

The most recent event on record for Carlsbad is dated Jun 2, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.

How many severe weather events has Carlsbad recorded?

Carlsbad appears in 402 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 37.7% of everything logged across Eddy County.

What is the most common severe weather at Carlsbad?

Hail leads the record at Carlsbad, out of 8 hazard types logged there.

Have there been weather deaths at Carlsbad?

NOAA attributes 4 direct deaths and 2 injuries to severe weather at Carlsbad since 1996.

Which decade was busiest at Carlsbad?

The 2000s carry the most reports for Carlsbad, with 169 events logged.

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