Hail, Curry
- When
- February 23, 9:40 PM MST to 9:42 PM MST
- Where
- Curry County, Clovis
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 34.400, -103.200
Hail in New Mexico, February 23, 2001
1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Albuquerque, NM wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Feb 23, 9:25 PM MST, 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 23, 9:25 PM MST, 15 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
925 PM MST FRI FEB 23 2001
UPDATES MADE TO PRODUCTS TO REVISE THE HIGHLIGHTS FOR SNOW AND WIND.
UPDATES ALSO REFLECT THE SQUALL LINE THAT HAS POPPED UP OVER THE
EASTCENTRAL BORDER COUNTIES. A TYPICAL LATE WINTER/EARLY SPRING STORM
TO AFFECT THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY WITH SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE IN
THE WAY OF WEATHER. 38
.ABQ...SNOW ADVISORY TONIGHT NMZ002-004.
WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY NMZ005>007-10>013-16>21-026.In the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 23, 7:15 PM MST, 2 hours 25 minutes before
NMZ013-020-021-029-033-034-240300- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 715 PM MST FRI FEB 23 2001 ...STATUS REPORT ON SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 26 IN NEW MEXICO... QUAY COUNTY...CURRY COUNTY...AND NORTHERN ROOSEVELT COUNTY HAVE BEEN CLEARED FROM THE WATCH AREA. SOUTHERN ROOSEVELT COUNTY AND EASTERN LEA COUNTY WILL REMAIN IN THE WATCH AREA UNTIL THE WATCH EXPIRES AT 800 PM MST.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Avalanche in Wyoming, February 23, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Texas, February 23 to 24, 2001
- Winter Storm in Nebraska, February 23, 2001
- Ice Storm in Nebraska, February 23 to 24, 2001
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Iowa, February 23 to 24, 2001
- Winter Storm in Nebraska, February 23 to 25, 2001
- Winter Storm in Minnesota, February 23 to 24, 2001
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Illinois, February 23 to 24, 2001
- Winter Storm in Iowa, February 23, 2001
- Winter Storm in North Dakota, February 23 to 24, 2001
- Winter Storm in Minnesota, February 23 to 25, 2001
- High Surf in Hawaii, February 23 to 25, 2001
More
Every storm in New Mexico in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in New Mexico, February 2001
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: 5234841.