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Hail in Curry County, New Mexico

Hail June 12, 2010 · Curry County, New Mexico

1.75 in

Hail diameter

$1.2M

Damage as recorded

$25K

Crop damage

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The hailstorm left much of the Clovis area battered by hail up to the size of golf balls. The majority of the damage occurred in the northeastern portion of the community. Over 1600 home and auto claims were submitted to insurance companies.

The wider storm

A cold front stalled over the eastern plains, along with an approaching trough, brought moisture, lift and instability to far eastern New Mexico on the 12th. Numerous large hail was observed along with a few high wind reports.

Began near Clovis (34.4100, -103.2000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 224640. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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