9
Extreme
Winter Storm Risk in New Mexico
Overall State Risk Score: 9/10
New Mexico faces extreme winter-storm risk. 13 of 33 counties (39%) rated high or very high by FEMA National Risk Index.
Seasonal pattern: December-March
Highest-Risk Cities in New Mexico
Notable Winter Storm Events
Snow Squall - Central and West-Central New Mexico, United States
February 19, 2026 — WARNING
Albuquerque, NM
8,430 people exposed; $759M capital exposed
Winter Weather - Northern New Mexico, United States
February 12, 2026 — ADVISORY
Albuquerque, NM
4,980 people exposed; $800M capital exposed
Winter Storm - New Mexico, United States
February 12, 2017 — WARNING
Albuquerque, NM
Impact data not available
Other Hazards in New Mexico
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