Hail — Taos, New Mexico
2015-06-16 · near Taos, Taos, New Mexico
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Event narrative
Trained spotter reported penny size hail.
Wider weather episode
Isolated slow-moving showers and thunderstorms developed over the high terrain of central and northern New Mexico and produced heavy rainfall, hail, and strong winds. The strongest storm developed over the northern end of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and shifted into the Vermejo Park area. Half dollar size hail produced some damage to vehicles and broke a window in a nearby building. Another storm impacted Taos where penny size hail was reported.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 572439. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.