Portales, NM severe weather history
NOAA has logged 153 severe weather events at Portales in Roosevelt County, New Mexico since 1996 — most often hail.
That is 28.8% of the 531 events recorded across Roosevelt County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 153
- Direct deaths
- 02 injured
- Property damage
- $2.7M
- Record span
- 1996–Aug 30, 2025
What hits Portales
Recent events logged at Portales
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 30, 2024 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 29, 2024 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 10, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 25, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 4, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| May 29, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 29, 2021 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 22, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 15, 2021 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| May 15, 2021 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| May 15, 2021 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| May 15, 2021 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| May 15, 2021 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| May 15, 2021 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 15, 2021 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 23, 2020 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 4, 2019 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 4, 2019 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 4, 2019 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 4, 2019 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | $0 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Portales severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Portales?
The most recent event on record for Portales is dated Aug 30, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Portales recorded?
Portales appears in 153 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 28.8% of everything logged across Roosevelt County.
What is the most common severe weather at Portales?
Hail leads the record at Portales, out of 8 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Portales?
No direct weather deaths are recorded at Portales since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Portales?
The 2010s carry the most reports for Portales, with 68 events logged.