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87060 Tome, NM — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Tome, NM (87060)

Government agency data shows 19 natural disaster events for ZIP 87060 in Tome, NM. These include 15 hailstorms, 2 floods, and 1 tornado. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.9M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Tome is hailstorms, with 15 recorded events making up 79% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 28, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Tome has experienced 2 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 26, 2013.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Tome has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250 in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 5, 1966.

💨 Severe wind events

Tome has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 24, 1999.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Tome was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on May 24, 1999, which caused $1.2M in property damage. Another major event was 1.8" Hail (Aug 17, 2008), causing $1M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Tome, NM (87060)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 87060 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), floods (2 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 79% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 87060?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Tome, NM, with 15 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.6M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 87060 (Tome) prone to flooding?

Yes, Tome (ZIP 87060) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $25K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 26, 2013.

Has Tome (87060) ever been hit by a tornado?

Tome has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 5, 1966.

What was the worst natural disaster in Tome, NM?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 87060 was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on May 24, 1999. This event caused $1.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 87060?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.9M in property damage in the Tome, NM area (ZIP 87060). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.

Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →

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