Hail — Rio Arriba, New Mexico

2019-07-24 · near Coyote, Rio Arriba, New Mexico

Event narrative

Local news outlet relayed a report near Coyote of nickel size hail on Twitter.

Wider weather episode

A thunderstorm that developed over the Jemez Mountains during the mid afternoon of July 24, 2019 moved off into the nearby highlands around Coyote, NM shortly before 4 pm. This storm produced heavy rainfall, gusty winds, frequent lightning, and hail up to the size of nickels.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 829681. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.