Hail history for Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Every NOAA hail report filed in Bernalillo County since 1957, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 5, 2026.
Readout · Bernalillo County
- Last hail
- Oct 24, 2026
- 0.88 in, nickel size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 19
- since Nov 5, 2021 · 38 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 9, 2025
189 reports on 96 days since 1957 · #10 of 33 New Mexico counties
Hail map · Bernalillo County
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Bernalillo County
The latest hail report in Bernalillo County is from October 24, 2026, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 5, 2021 there have been 19 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on June 9, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Bernalillo County logged 132 reports on 56 hail days, about 6.6 reports a year. That is 76% more than the median New Mexico county (3.8 a year) and ranks #10 of 33 New Mexico counties for all-time reports. Bernalillo County holds 4% of all 5,335 hail reports in New Mexico.
3% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 3% for the median New Mexico county. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on June 9, 2025 near 3.4 E Escabosa.
Reports were up 32% in 2016–2025 (75) compared with 2006–2015 (57). The busiest year was 2025, with 18 reports on 7 days. Hail here peaks in July (24% of reports); 31% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Bernalillo County 6.6
- Median New Mexico county 3.8
Hail days 2006–2025
- Bernalillo County 56
- Median New Mexico county 45
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Bernalillo County 3%
- Median New Mexico county 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 18 | ||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 6 | 10 | 16 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Hail days since Nov 5, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 | 0.88 in | View |
| Jun 3, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 3 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jul 6, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 9, 2025 | 4 | 2.75 in | — |
| Jun 4, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 2, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 4, 2025 | 6 | 1.50 in | — |
| Sep 5, 2024 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 11, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Sep 18, 2023 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| Aug 8, 2023 | 3 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 31, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 26, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 21, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.4 E Escabosa | $5K | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.96 ENE Cedar Crest | — | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Oct 2, 2010 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.15 ENE Cedar Crest | $10K | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 1996 | 2.00 inhen egg | Tijeras | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 1969 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | — | 17:05 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 101 53%
- 1–2 in 82 43%
- 2 in + 6 3%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 1 E Sedillo | — | 23:02 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 1 S Sedillo | — | 23:01 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jun 3, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 4.97 ESE Cedar Crest | — | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | (Abq)albuquerque Intl Airport | — | 18:01 local · NCEI |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 11.39 SW (Aeg)double Eagle Ii Airport | — | 17:27 local · NCEI |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.21 ESE Sandia Park | — | 14:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.27 ESE Sandia Park | — | 17:08 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.96 ENE Cedar Crest | — | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 1.32 ESE Sandia Park | $20K | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.73 ESE Sandia Park | — | 12:19 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.26 E Sandia Park | — | 12:14 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 4.97 ESE Cedar Crest | — | 15:45 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Bernalillo County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | 100 | 2.00 in |
| Sedillo | 12 | 1.75 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Knolls | 9 | 8 | Sep 28, 2025 |
| San Antonito | 8 | 7 | Jul 12, 2025 |
| Ponderosa Pine | 7 | 5 | Jun 2, 2019 |
| Sandia Park | 7 | 5 | Jul 30, 2017 |
| South Valley | 5 | 5 | Jun 4, 2025 |
| Manzano Springs | 4 | 4 | Jun 9, 2025 |
| Tijeras | 4 | 3 | Aug 27, 2009 |
| Carnuel | 3 | 3 | May 21, 2018 |
| Isleta | 3 | 3 | Jul 8, 2015 |
| Cedar Crest | 2 | 2 | Sep 22, 2013 |
| Cedro | 2 | 2 | Sep 14, 2019 |
| Los Ranchos de Albuquerque | 1 | 1 | Jul 26, 2006 |
| Paa-Ko | 1 | 1 | Jun 9, 2025 |
| Pajarito Mesa | 1 | 1 | Oct 4, 2004 |
Questions about hail in Bernalillo County
How often does it hail in Bernalillo County, New Mexico?
189 hail reports have been logged in Bernalillo County since 1957. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 6.6 reports a year. That ranks #10 of 33 New Mexico counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Bernalillo County?
Most reports come in July, October, August. July alone accounts for 24% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Bernalillo County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 9, 2025 near 3.4 E Escabosa. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Bernalillo County?
The most recent report in this data is from October 24, 2026 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.
How many hail storms has Bernalillo County had in the last five years?
19 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 2021, adding up to 38 reports. The most recent was October 24, 2026.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.