Hail history for Moriarty, New Mexico
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Moriarty since 1969, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Moriarty
- Last hail
- Jun 9, 2025
- 2.50 in, tennis ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Jun 9, 2025
18 reports on 17 days since 1969 · #43 of 70 New Mexico places
Hail map · Moriarty
- 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 Moriarty
The latest hail report in and around Moriarty is from June 9, 2025, 2.50 in (tennis ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on June 9, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Moriarty logged 9 reports on 9 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 #43 of 70 New Mexico cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Moriarty accounts for 14% of the 132 reports filed in Torrance County.
6% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on June 9, 2025 near 0.69 N Moriarty.
Reports were up 25% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (4). The busiest year was 2000, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (22% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Moriarty 0.5
- Torrance County 3.7
- Median New Mexico town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Moriarty 9
- Torrance County 39
- Median New Mexico town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Moriarty 6%
- Torrance County 11%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2025 | 1 | 2.50 in | — |
| May 26, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 31, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2025 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.69 N Moriarty | Torrance | — | 15:28 local · NCEI |
| Aug 14, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 S Moriarty | Torrance | $1K | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2000 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Moriarty | Torrance | — | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2000 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1 S Moriarty | Torrance | — | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.7 W Moriarty Arpt | Torrance | — | 14:05 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 7 39%
- 1–2 in 10 56%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2025 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.69 N Moriarty | Torrance | — | 15:28 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.7 W Moriarty Arpt | Torrance | — | 14:05 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.89 SW Moriarty Arpt | Torrance | — | 17:23 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.57 E Moriarty | Torrance | — | 09:56 local · NCEI |
| Aug 20, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 S Moriarty | Torrance | $5K | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | Moriarty | Torrance | — | 16:41 local · NCEI |
| Jul 31, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | Moriarty | Torrance | — | 18:17 local · NCEI |
| Aug 14, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 S Moriarty | Torrance | $1K | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Oct 11, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | Moriarty | Torrance | — | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2000 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Moriarty | Torrance | — | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2000 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1 S Moriarty | Torrance | — | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 E Moriarty | Torrance | — | 17:23 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Moriarty
- Edgewood 21 km · 31
- Sedillo 24 km · 12
- Albuquerque 56 km · 100
Questions about hail in Moriarty
How often does it hail in Moriarty, New Mexico?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Moriarty since 1969. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #43 of 70 New Mexico places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Moriarty?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 22% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Moriarty?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on June 9, 2025 near 0.69 N Moriarty. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Moriarty?
The most recent report in this data is from June 9, 2025 (2.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Moriarty had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was June 9, 2025.
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.