Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF2 tornado, Chaves County, New Mexico, March 12, 2019
RatingEF2
Deaths0
Injuries6
Length15.19 mi
Width350 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.00, -104.44) to the end point (33.21, -104.36), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 12, 2019, 5:55 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF2
- States
- New Mexico
- Counties
- Chaves County
- Near the path
- Dexter (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 15.19 miles long, up to 350 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 6 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 12, 2019
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2019 | EF2 | New Mexico | 14.7 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2019 | EF1 | Texas | 0.81 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2019 | EF1 | Texas | 3.41 mi | 125 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.