◆ CLAYTON, NM HAIL HISTORY · UNION COUNTY
Clayton, NM hail history & hail map
Clayton, New Mexico has had 10 hail events in the past 5 years, with hail up to 1.75″ (Golf Ball). Most recent: Sep 18, 2025. Free hail map, storm dates and NWS/CoCoRaHS reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
10Hail events in the past 5 years
1.75″Largest recorded hail · Golf Ball
1.75″Largest ground report (within 3 mi)
1.25″Largest radar-estimated hail
Radar hail swaths (NOAA MRMS MESH) in the past 5 years over Clayton, shaded by hail size; blue dots are ground reports.
Recent hail storm dates in Clayton
| Date | Peak hail | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2025 | 1.75″ Golf Ball | 3 ground reports (max 1.75″) |
| May 28, 2024 | 1.00″ Quarter | 1 ground report (max 1.00″) |
| May 15, 2024 | 1.00″ Quarter | Radar 0.75″ · 2 ground reports (max 1.00″) |
| May 3, 2024 | 1.25″ Half Dollar | Radar 1.25″ · 2 ground reports (max 1.00″) |
| Aug 7, 2023 | 1.25″ Half Dollar | Radar 1.00″ · 3 ground reports (max 1.25″) |
| Jul 7, 2023 | 1.00″ Quarter | Radar 1.00″ · 1 ground report (max 1.00″) |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 1.00″ Quarter | 1 ground report (max 1.00″) |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 0.75″ Penny | Radar 0.75″ |
| Jun 10, 2023 | 1.25″ Half Dollar | Radar 0.75″ · 4 ground reports (max 1.25″) |
| May 23, 2022 | 1.00″ Quarter | 1 ground report (max 1.00″) |
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Events count days with NOAA MRMS radar hail over Clayton (36.460, -103.210) or an NWS / CoCoRaHS hail report within 3 miles. Data window: NOAA MRMS radar hail swaths Oct 2021 – Nov 2026; NWS / NCEI Storm Events reports Nov 2024 – Jul 2026; CoCoRaHS volunteer reports Oct 2021 – present. Radar hail sizes are estimates, not ground truth; hail at any single address can differ.