Hail — Hidalgo, New Mexico

2018-06-06 · near Lordsburg, Hidalgo, New Mexico

Wider weather episode

An upper trough was moving into the desert southwest with some low and mid level moisture in place over far southwest New Mexico to provide enough instability for isolated thunderstorms across the area. The strongest storm resulted in hail up to the size of dimes.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 768383. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.