Hail — Eddy, New Mexico

1995-05-06 · near Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico

Event narrative

Dime-size hail was first reported by the New Mexico State Police. Shortly afterward, a SKYWARN spotter reported golf ball-size hail that pounded much of Artesia. Numerous cars had broken windshields and large dents in their bodies, and roofs of houses received heavy damage as well.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 10335286. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.