Hail History

Hail history for Farmington, New Mexico

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Farmington since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Farmington

Last hail
Sep 18, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 11, 2015

12 reports on 9 days since 1982 · #60 of 70 New Mexico places

Hail map · Farmington

Farmington 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; San Juan County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Farmington

The latest hail report in and around Farmington is from September 18, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on September 18, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Farmington logged 9 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 25% less than the median New Mexico town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #60 of 70 New Mexico cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Farmington accounts for 41% of the 29 reports filed in San Juan County.

0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 6% for the median New Mexico town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on June 11, 2015 near 2.07 N Farmington.

Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2015, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (50% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Farmington 0.5
  • San Juan County 0.9
  • Median New Mexico town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Farmington 6
  • San Juan County 14
  • Median New Mexico town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Farmington 0%
  • San Juan County 0%
  • Median New Mexico town on this site 6%

Hail over time

0123 1982: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2015: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2018: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1982–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar Apr May June: 6 reports (50%) Jun Jul Aug September: 4 reports (33%) Sep October: 1 reports (8%) Oct November: 1 reports (8%) Nov Dec
All 12 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 2 2
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Sep 18, 2026 1 1.00 in View
Jun 3, 2025 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Farmington
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 11, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball 2.07 N Farmington San Juan 10:55 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2015 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.49 SSE (Fmn)farmington Airport San Juan 10:55 local · NCEI
Sep 18, 2026 1.00 inquarter 3 NE Farmington San Juan 19:20 UTC · NWS prelim.
Jun 3, 2025 1.00 inquarter 3.03 NE Farmington San Juan 16:15 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.89 NW Farmington San Juan 11:00 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Farmington
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 18, 2026 1.00 inquarter 3 NE Farmington San Juan 19:20 UTC · NWS prelim.
Jun 3, 2025 1.00 inquarter 3.03 NE Farmington San Juan 16:15 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2018 0.88 innickel 3.54 NE Farmington San Juan 12:10 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2018 0.88 innickel Farmington San Juan 12:05 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.89 NW Farmington San Juan 11:00 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2015 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.49 SSE (Fmn)farmington Airport San Juan 10:55 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball 2.07 N Farmington San Juan 10:55 local · NCEI
Sep 15, 2011 0.75 inpenny 1.09 ENE (Fmn)farmington Airport San Juan 11:20 local · NCEI
Sep 16, 2009 0.75 inpenny Farmington San Juan 15:15 local · NCEI
Oct 6, 2006 0.75 inpenny Farmington San Juan 14:00 local · NCEI
Sep 29, 1998 0.75 inpenny 1 E Farmington San Juan 12:46 local · NCEI
Nov 10, 1982 0.75 inpenny — San Juan 20:35 local · NCEI

Questions about hail in Farmington

How often does it hail in Farmington, New Mexico?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Farmington since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #60 of 70 New Mexico places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Farmington?

Most reports come in June, September, October. June alone accounts for 50% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Farmington?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 11, 2015 near 2.07 N Farmington. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Farmington?

The most recent report in this data is from September 18, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Farmington had in the last five years?

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was September 18, 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.