Hail History

Hail history for Ribera, New Mexico

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ribera since 1989, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Ribera

Last hail
Jul 31, 2020
0.88 in, nickel size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.25 in
half dollar · Jun 7, 2014

10 reports on 9 days since 1989 · #69 of 70 New Mexico places

Hail map · Ribera

Ribera Villanueva Las Vegas Llano del Medio 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; San Miguel County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Ribera

The latest hail report in and around Ribera is from July 31, 2020, 0.88 in (nickel size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ribera logged 5 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median New Mexico town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #69 of 70 New Mexico cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Ribera accounts for 3% of the 289 reports filed in San Miguel 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 1.25 in (half dollar) on June 7, 2014 near Ribera.

The busiest year was 2014, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (50% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Ribera 0.3
  • San Miguel County 8.0
  • Median New Mexico town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Ribera 4
  • San Miguel County 90
  • Median New Mexico town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Ribera 0%
  • San Miguel County 9%
  • Median New Mexico town on this site 6%

Hail over time

012 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1995 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2005 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2015 2020: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1989–2026. 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: 5 reports (50%) Jun July: 2 reports (20%) Jul August: 3 reports (30%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Ribera
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 7, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar Ribera San Miguel 18:50 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2014 1.00 inquarter 1.32 ESE San Jose San Miguel 18:50 local · NCEI
Aug 12, 2004 1.00 inquarter Ribera San Miguel 17:32 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2004 1.00 inquarter Ribera San Miguel 16:45 local · NCEI
Jul 20, 1989 1.00 inquarter — San Miguel 17:10 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Ribera
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 31, 2020 0.88 innickel 1.32 ESE San Jose San Miguel 14:45 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2014 1.00 inquarter 1.32 ESE San Jose San Miguel 18:50 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar Ribera San Miguel 18:50 local · NCEI
Aug 19, 2012 0.88 innickel 1.32 ESE San Jose San Miguel 13:05 local · NCEI
Aug 18, 2009 0.75 inpenny 1 NW Ribera San Miguel 13:45 local · NCEI
Jun 10, 2005 0.88 innickel Ribera San Miguel 12:15 local · NCEI
Aug 12, 2004 1.00 inquarter Ribera San Miguel 17:32 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2004 1.00 inquarter Ribera San Miguel 16:45 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2003 0.75 inpenny Ribera San Miguel 13:15 local · NCEI
Jul 20, 1989 1.00 inquarter — San Miguel 17:10 local · NCEI

Hail history near Ribera

Questions about hail in Ribera

How often does it hail in Ribera, New Mexico?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ribera since 1989. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #69 of 70 New Mexico places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Ribera?

Most reports come in June, August, July. June alone accounts for 50% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Ribera?

1.25 in (half dollar size) on June 7, 2014 near Ribera. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Ribera?

The most recent report in this data is from July 31, 2020 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ribera since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 31, 2020.

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.