Hail, San Miguel
- When
- June 8, 4:15 PM MST to 4:35 PM MST
- Where
- San Miguel County, 2 mi SE of Romeroville
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 35.500, -105.200
One inch hail accumulated 3-5 inches deep on Highway 84.
Hail in New Mexico, June 8, 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 Jun 8, 3:00 PM MST, 1 hour 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 3:00 PM MST, 1 hour 15 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 400 PM MDT FRI JUN 8 2001 BELIEVE CIRROSTRATUS IS HOLDING CONVECTION BACK CENTRAL AND SOUTHCENTRAL CWA. EXPECT SOME THUNDERSTORMS TO MOVE DOWN THE PLAINS AGAIN TONIGHT...ALTHOUGH NOT AS ACTIVE AS LAST NIGHT DUE TO SOMEWHAT LOWER DEWPOINTS AND TEMPS IN PLAINS TODAY. FORECAST IS GENERALLY FOR A DRYING TREND AS UPPER HIGH CIRCULATES DRIER AIR INTO CWA FROM THE WEST. WITH LESS STORMS ALONG THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN AND CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS...NO EAST WIND FOR ABQ TONIGHT. THUS THUNDERSTORMS LESS LIKELY IN ABQ TONIGHT. BELIVE CONVECTION WILL GO DOWN WITH THE SUN IN THE WEST THIS EVENING. NO THREAT OF PRECIP FOR MONDAY OR TUESDAY. BACKDOOR FRONT FOR WEDNESDAY PUSHES MOISTURE BACK IN FOR CHC OF TSTMS IN EAST WED AND ENTIRE CWA THUR. JWS ABQ BB 065/093 062/093 064 46111 SAF BB 056/086 055/089 055 46211 TCC BB 062/087 063/091 062 46412 .ABQ...NONE.
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 152 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:13 UTC.
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
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Louisiana, June 8 to 13, 2001
- Flash Flood in Florida, June 8, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, June 8, 2001
- Flash Flood in Texas, June 8, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Wyoming, June 8, 2001
- Hail in Oregon, June 8, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, June 8, 2001
- Flash Flooding in Kansas, June 8, 2001
- Flooding in Illinois, June 8 to 17, 2001
- Hail in Montana, June 8, 2001
- Hail in Wyoming, June 8, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Texas, June 8, 2001
More
Every storm in New Mexico in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in New Mexico, June 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: 5245648.