Storm Events Database

Storm Events Database

Event Details

Event Tornado
-- Scale EF0
-- Length 0.89
-- Width 10
State NEW MEXICO
County/Area SANTA FE
WFO ABQ
Begin Date 07/18/2009 20:02:00 MST-7
Begin Range 5
Begin Azimuth SSE
Begin Location GOLDEN
Begin Lat/Lon 35.2/-106.18
End Date 07/18/2009 20:08:00 MST-7
End Range 6
End Azimuth SSE
End Location GOLDEN
End Lat/Lon 35.19/-106.17
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage
Crop Damage
Episode Narrative Another back door cold front dropped south across the eastern plains with a fresh supply of low level moisture. Good shear from the surface to the mid levels of the atmosphere produced long lived thunderstorms with isolated reports of large hail.
Event Narrative The tornado was observed about 8 miles north of Edgewood, was on the ground for about 6 minutes and moved slowly to the southeast.


All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 0 18.00K 0.00K
UTE PARK COLFAX CO. NM 07/18/2009 16:42 MST-7 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
SAN JON QUAY CO. NM 07/18/2009 18:00 MST-7 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 2.50K 0.00K
BARD QUAY CO. NM 07/18/2009 18:10 MST-7 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ROSWELL CHAVES CO. NM 07/18/2009 19:25 MST-7 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ROSWELL CHAVES CO. NM 07/18/2009 20:00 MST-7 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 0.50K 0.00K
GOLDEN SANTA FE CO. NM 07/18/2009 20:02 MST-7 Tornado EF0 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
DEXTER CHAVES CO. NM 07/18/2009 20:10 MST-7 Thunderstorm Wind 56 kts. EG 0 0 15.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 18.00K 0.00K