Hail history for Santa Fe County, New Mexico
Every NOAA hail report filed in Santa Fe County since 1960, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Santa Fe County
- Last hail
- Oct 24, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 11
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 17 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Jun 26, 2017
152 reports on 83 days since 1960 · #12 of 33 New Mexico counties
Hail map · Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe County
The latest hail report in Santa Fe County is from October 24, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 11 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on June 19, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Santa Fe County logged 113 reports on 54 hail days, about 5.7 reports a year. That is 51% more than the median New Mexico county (3.8 a year) and ranks #12 of 33 New Mexico counties for all-time reports. Santa Fe County holds 3% of all 5,335 hail reports in New Mexico.
1% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on June 26, 2017 near 2.14 ESE Glorieta.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (58) compared with 2006–2015 (55). The busiest year was 2021, with 14 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 49% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Santa Fe County 5.7
- Median New Mexico county 3.8
Hail days 2006–2025
- Santa Fe County 54
- Median New Mexico county 45
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Santa Fe County 1%
- Median New Mexico county 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 12 | 2 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 3 | 8 | 11 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 | 1.00 in | View |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | View |
| May 28, 2026 | 2 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 26, 2025 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 5, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 4, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Oct 20, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Oct 18, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 19, 2024 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 1, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2017 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2.14 ESE Glorieta | $1.0 million | 14:32 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2017 | 2.00 inhen egg | 4.97 NNE Glorieta | — | 14:12 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5.56 N Edgewood | — | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.65 ESE Stanley | — | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| Aug 11, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 SE Edgewood | — | 16:35 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 65 43%
- 1–2 in 85 56%
- 2 in + 2 1%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 SW Santa Fe | 01:05 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 2 SW Agua Fria | 00:57 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 4 S Agua Fria | 22:09 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| May 28, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 0.89 NW Santa Fe | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 2.35 ESE Agua Fria | 18:28 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.93 NNW Edgewood | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.64 WNW Canada De Los Alamos | 13:30 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.89 SW Santa Fe | 13:29 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 1.82 ENE (Saf)santa Fe Muni Airport | 13:18 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 2.82 SSW Santa Fe | 10:10 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Edgewood | 20:16 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 6.32 N Edgewood | 19:32 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Santa Fe County
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley | 9 | 7 | Jul 12, 2021 |
| Eldorado at Santa Fe | 8 | 5 | Oct 12, 2012 |
| Glorieta | 7 | 7 | May 22, 2021 |
| La Cueva | 5 | 4 | Mar 22, 2019 |
| Santa Fe Foothills | 4 | 4 | May 22, 2018 |
| Cañoncito | 3 | 3 | May 17, 2021 |
| Cedar Grove | 3 | 3 | May 4, 2025 |
| La Cienega | 3 | 3 | May 30, 2021 |
| Lamy | 3 | 2 | Mar 22, 2019 |
| Las Campanas | 3 | 2 | Jun 7, 2014 |
| Los Cerrillos | 3 | 3 | May 17, 2021 |
| Sunlit Hills | 3 | 2 | May 15, 2016 |
| Barton | 2 | 2 | May 4, 2025 |
| Golden | 2 | 2 | Sep 30, 2017 |
| San Ildefonso Pueblo | 2 | 2 | May 9, 2017 |
| Tano Road | 2 | 2 | Aug 10, 2013 |
| Valencia | 2 | 2 | Aug 17, 2008 |
| Arroyo Hondo | 1 | 1 | Jul 8, 2015 |
| Cañada de los Alamos | 1 | 1 | Jul 14, 2001 |
| Conejo | 1 | 1 | Jul 8, 2015 |
| El Rancho | 1 | 1 | Aug 29, 2020 |
| Encantado | 1 | 1 | Jun 27, 2007 |
| Jaconita | 1 | 1 | Jul 26, 2013 |
| La Tierra | 1 | 1 | Jul 18, 2005 |
| Madrid | 1 | 1 | Jun 19, 2024 |
| San Pedro | 1 | 1 | Sep 1, 2005 |
| Tesuque | 1 | 1 | May 15, 2016 |
Questions about hail in Santa Fe County
How often does it hail in Santa Fe County, New Mexico?
152 hail reports have been logged in Santa Fe County since 1960. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 5.7 reports a year. That ranks #12 of 33 New Mexico counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Santa Fe County?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Santa Fe County?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on June 26, 2017 near 2.14 ESE Glorieta. 1% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Santa Fe County?
The most recent report in this data is from October 24, 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 Santa Fe County had in the last five years?
11 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 17 reports. The most recent was October 24, 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.