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Hail — Lea, New Mexico

2025-04-26 · near Hobbs, Lea, New Mexico

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Event narrative

Ping pong-sized hail reported through social media in Hobbs. Time is estimated from radar.

Wider weather episode

It was another day of severe weather, caused by a broad trough over the western United States with a dryline near the higher elevations of West Texas and Southeast New Mexico. Numerous splitting supercells impacted portions of the Trans Pecos into Southeast New Mexico. Additional overnight and morning thunderstorms also produced localized flash flooding and severe hail.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1244800. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.