Rowe, NM (ZIP 87562) has a moderate disaster history with 28 recorded events. These include 22 hailstorms, 4 wildfires, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.8M.
The dominant hazard type for Rowe is hailstorms, with 22 recorded events making up 79% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 15, 2023.
Rowe has experienced 4 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Oct 12, 2017.
Rowe has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $752K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 26, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Rowe was 2.5" Hail on Jun 26, 2017, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 24, 2010), causing $750K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 87562 has experienced 28 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (22 events), wildfires (4 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 79% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rowe, NM, with 22 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1M in property damage.
Yes, Rowe (ZIP 87562) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $752K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 26, 2012.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 87562 was 2.5" Hail, which occurred on Jun 26, 2017. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.8M in property damage in the Rowe, NM area (ZIP 87562). 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 →