New Mexico, 1999

Hail in New Mexico, June 11, 1999

June 11, 1999 · NWS MAF · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 107 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:32 UTC.

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Event by event

1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Lea

When
June 11, 3:32 PM MST
Where
Lea County, 7 mi W of Jal
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
32.120, -103.300

The left-split cell of a storm that formed over Loving County, TX, moved to the northeast into southern Lea County, NM. The this single cell storm dropped its hail on State Highway 128. The storm continued to the northeast, just missing Eunice, then dropped more hail in the northwest corner of Andrews County, TX.

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5705762.