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Tornado risk snapshot · Newkirk, NM

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Current risk outlook

Tornado risk for Newkirk, NM.

Live conditions updated just now. Refreshes every 5–40 minutes.

This view summarizes historical tornado activity and recurring outbreak corridors that can affect this city.

Live risk outlook

MODERATE

Moderate

Next 6–24 hours: Today: Moderate (46/100) · Rain 18% · Max wind 15 to 20 mph.

No active local alerts at this moment.

Sources: NOAA, NWS, SPC, NHC, FEMA, USGS.

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Historical risk score

Long-term baseline derived from historical hazard activity.

4

/ 100

Tornado risk score4/100

For typical homes located in Newkirk, NM.

Baseline context

Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

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See how Newkirk scores across each hazard model.

City snapshot

All hazards combined

25/100

Flood risk

Heavy rain and low-lying flood exposure

0/100

Wind risk

Roof stress and gust-driven damage

14/100

AQI risk

Current air quality and AQI signal

0/100

Lightning risk

Thunderstorm and strike exposure

48/100

Wildfire risk

Fuels, dryness, and fire potential

46/100

Hail risk

Hail frequency and roof impact potential

35/100

Local historical hazard map

Newkirk, NM

Historical baseline tiles

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Tornado intelligence snapshot

SPC tornado outlook

SPC tornado outlook unavailable.

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.

Tornado alerts (NWS)

No tornado alerts right now.

Source: National Weather Service.

Forecast tornado mentions

No tornado mentions in the latest forecast.

Source: NWS forecast discussion.

Recent tornado reports

No recent tornado reports available.

Source: SPC severe reports.

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5-day tornado outlook

Today

MODERATE

Rain chance: 18%

Max wind: 15 to 20 mph

Risk score: 46/100

Tomorrow

LOW

Rain chance: 0%

Max wind: 5 to 20 mph

Risk score: 20/100

Sun

LOW

Rain chance: 0%

Max wind: 10 to 25 mph

Risk score: 20/100

Mon

LOW

Rain chance: 0%

Max wind: 15 to 30 mph

Risk score: 26/100

Tue

LOW

Rain chance: 0%

Max wind: 10 mph

Risk score: 10/100

Historical tornado exposure

Historical tornado exposure in Newkirk

  • This signal is based on historical tornado reports (frequency + intensity).
  • Outbreak risk can be episodic: quiet years can still be followed by high-impact seasons.
  • Shelter access and warning lead-time are key drivers of household risk.

Tornado FAQs for Newkirk

Do tornadoes happen near Newkirk?

This model is based on historical tornado reports. Even lower-score areas can see rare, high-impact outbreaks.

What should I do during a tornado warning?

Seek shelter in an interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows. Follow official NWS guidance.