Counties with the most tornadoes in New Mexico

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- Tornadoes since 2000: 7 (0.11 per 100 square miles)
- #2,080 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 0
#18. Socorro County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 8 (0.12 per 100 square miles)
- #2,074 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 0
#17. Otero County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 7 (0.13 per 100 square miles)
- #2,073 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 0
#16. San Juan County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 5 (0.13 per 100 square miles)
- #2,070 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 0
#15. Sandoval County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 6 (0.16 per 100 square miles)
- #2,063 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 0
#14. Doña Ana County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 7 (0.16 per 100 square miles)
- #2,062 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 2
#13. Lea County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 6 (0.20 per 100 square miles)
- #2,057 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 1
#12. Guadalupe County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 6 (0.21 per 100 square miles)
- #2,053 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 0
#11. Quay County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 7 (0.21 per 100 square miles)
- #2,052 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 1
#10. Torrance County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 9 (0.24 per 100 square miles)
- #2,043 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 0
#9. Colfax County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 13 (0.27 per 100 square miles)
- #2,037 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 1
#8. Lincoln County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 12 (0.29 per 100 square miles)
- #2,028 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 0
#7. Eddy County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 18 (0.30 per 100 square miles)
- #2,027 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 0
#6. Chaves County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 6 (0.31 per 100 square miles)
- #2,022 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 0
#5. Mora County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 18 (0.47 per 100 square miles)
- #1,984 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 0
#4. Union County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 11 (0.58 per 100 square miles)
- #1,954 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 0
#3. Santa Fe County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 16 (0.65 per 100 square miles)
- #1,928 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 0
#2. Roosevelt County
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- Tornadoes since 2000: 17 (1.21 per 100 square miles)
- #1,638 nationally
- Tornadoes this year, as of May 31: 3
#1. Curry County
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