Hail history for Ute Park, New Mexico
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ute Park since 1997, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Ute Park
- Last hail
- Jul 9, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.25 in
- half dollar · Jun 8, 2022
10 reports on 10 days since 1997 · #70 of 70 New Mexico places
Hail map · Ute Park
- 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 Ute Park
The latest hail report in and around Ute Park is from July 9, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on June 8, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ute Park logged 8 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median New Mexico town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #70 of 70 New Mexico cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Ute Park accounts for 3% of the 303 reports filed in Colfax 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 8, 2022 near 3.1 WSW Ute Park.
Reports were up 67% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (3). Hail here peaks in June (40% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Ute Park 0.4
- Colfax County 8.2
- Median New Mexico town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Ute Park 8
- Colfax County 110
- Median New Mexico town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Ute Park 0%
- Colfax County 4%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 8, 2022 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3.1 WSW Ute Park | Colfax | 17:27 local · NCEI |
| Jul 9, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | Ute Park | Colfax | 14:01 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2021 | 0.88 innickel | 2.16 NE Ute Park | Colfax | 12:12 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 0.89 SW Ute Park | Colfax | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2001 | 0.88 innickel | Ute Park | Colfax | 16:00 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 8 80%
- 1–2 in 2 20%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | Ute Park | Colfax | 14:01 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3.1 WSW Ute Park | Colfax | 17:27 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2021 | 0.88 innickel | 2.16 NE Ute Park | Colfax | 12:12 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 0.89 SW Ute Park | Colfax | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 8, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.83 W Ute Park | Colfax | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 18, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.55 W Ute Park | Colfax | 16:42 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | Ute Park | Colfax | 14:26 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Ute Park | Colfax | 13:25 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2001 | 0.88 innickel | Ute Park | Colfax | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 1997 | 0.88 innickel | Ute Park | Colfax | 13:15 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Ute Park
Questions about hail in Ute Park
How often does it hail in Ute Park, New Mexico?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ute Park since 1997. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #70 of 70 New Mexico places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Ute Park?
Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Ute Park?
1.25 in (half dollar size) on June 8, 2022 near 3.1 WSW Ute Park. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Ute Park?
The most recent report in this data is from July 9, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Ute Park 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 July 9, 2024.
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.