Hail history for San Juan County, New Mexico
Every NOAA hail report filed in San Juan County since 1965, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · San Juan County
- Last hail
- Sep 18, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 21, 2024
29 reports on 24 days since 1965 · #29 of 33 New Mexico counties
Hail map · San Juan 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 San Juan County
The latest hail report in San Juan County is from September 18, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 21, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, San Juan County logged 18 reports on 14 hail days, about 0.9 reports a year. That is 24% of the median New Mexico county (3.8 a year) and ranks #29 of 33 New Mexico counties for all-time reports. San Juan County holds 1% of all 5,335 hail reports in New Mexico.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on June 21, 2024 near 4.76 SW Bloomfield.
Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (12). The busiest year was 2015, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (31% of reports); 38% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- San Juan County 0.9
- Median New Mexico county 3.8
Hail days 2006–2025
- San Juan County 14
- Median New Mexico county 45
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- San Juan County 0%
- Median New Mexico county 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | View |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.76 SW Bloomfield | 14:36 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.07 N Farmington | 10:55 local · NCEI |
| Sep 29, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Navajo Dam | 14:05 local · NCEI |
| Oct 12, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.73 WSW Blanco | 10:45 local · NCEI |
| Oct 6, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 21.24 NW Rattlesnake | 14:15 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 12 41%
- 1–2 in 17 59%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 NE Farmington | 19:20 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Bloomfield | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.03 NE Farmington | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.76 SW Bloomfield | 14:36 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2018 | 0.88 innickel | 3.54 NE Farmington | 12:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2018 | 0.88 innickel | Farmington | 12:05 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Turley | 11:55 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 6.07 SW Waterflow | 05:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NW Farmington | 11:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.49 SSE (Fmn)farmington Airport | 10:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.07 N Farmington | 10:55 local · NCEI |
| Sep 29, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Navajo Dam | 14:05 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in San Juan County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Farmington | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield | 4 | 4 | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Blanco | 2 | 2 | May 9, 2017 |
| Aztec | 1 | 1 | Oct 9, 2006 |
| Flora Vista | 1 | 1 | Oct 7, 2010 |
| Napi Headquarters | 1 | 1 | Sep 18, 2013 |
| Navajo Dam | 1 | 1 | Sep 29, 2014 |
| Sullivan | 1 | 1 | Oct 12, 2012 |
| Upper Fruitland | 1 | 1 | Aug 30, 2000 |
| Waterflow | 1 | 1 | May 9, 2017 |
| West Hammond | 1 | 1 | Jun 21, 2024 |
Questions about hail in San Juan County
How often does it hail in San Juan County, New Mexico?
29 hail reports have been logged in San Juan County since 1965. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.9 reports a year. That ranks #29 of 33 New Mexico counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in San Juan County?
Most reports come in June, September, October. June alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in San Juan County?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 21, 2024 near 4.76 SW Bloomfield. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in San Juan County?
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 San Juan County had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 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.