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
- 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 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
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | View |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| 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
- Under 1 in 7 58%
- 1–2 in 5 42%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| 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.