Hail — Colfax, New Mexico
2023-06-22 · near Abbott, Colfax, New Mexico
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Magnitude
Event narrative
A trained spotter and storm chaser reported half dollar size to hen egg size hail in Abbott.
Wider weather episode
A backdoor cold front enhanced from convective activity in Colorado dropped southwest into northeast NM on June 22nd. This added moisture helped aid in the development of two rounds of showers and severe thunderstorms across the region lasting into the early morning hours of June 23rd.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1096794. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.