Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) – A confirmed EF 1 tornado with 110 mph winds was the cause of damages in Santa Fe on Saturday October 24. The tornado’s path was just over a mile at 1.4 miles but was enough to cause extensive damage in the area of Camino Chueco and Rancho Siringo Rd in Santa Fe.
“First and foremost, I am incredibly grateful that no one was injured as a result of the tornado. While homes have been damaged and some families are facing a difficult road ahead, the safety of our residents is what matters most. We will continue to work with those affected and do everything we can to help them through the recovery process.” Mayor Garcia said. The Mayor also thanking first responders and residents “I want to offer my deepest thanks to the men and women of the Santa Fe Police Department, Fire Department, Environmental Services, Emergency Management, and Public Works. These dedicated public servants responded quickly, worked through the night and continued into the morning to clear debris, address hazards, assist residents, and restore a sense of normalcy to our neighborhoods. Their professionalism, commitment, and willingness to step up when our community needed them most are truly extraordinary.
