Hail in Sandoval County, New Mexico
Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Sandoval County on 92 days since October 2020. That is more than 97% of US counties. It ranks 13 of 33 in New Mexico.
The largest radar estimate was 3.5 inches on August 13, 2026. The most recent 1-inch day was October 24, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.
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Days of 1-inch hail by year
| Year | Days |
|---|---|
| 2020 (from October) | 0 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 15 |
| 2025 | 20 |
| 2026 | 21 |
Largest hail days
| Storm day | Radar estimate |
|---|---|
| August 13, 2026 | 3.5 in |
| July 11, 2021 | 3.1 in |
| October 23, 2026 | 2.5 in |
| July 10, 2021 | 2.3 in |
| July 8, 2024 | 2.15 in |
| June 1, 2023 | 2.15 in |
Ground reports
Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 8 hail reports since October 2020, and 14 tornadoes started here since 1950.
Figures cover a circle with the same land area as the county, centered on it, so edges are approximate.
Most hail days in New Mexico
- San Miguel County: 163 days
- Union County: 157 days
- Colfax County: 151 days
- Mora County: 123 days
- Quay County: 120 days
- Lincoln County: 119 days