◆ PORTALES, NM HAIL HISTORY · ROOSEVELT COUNTY
Portales, NM hail history & hail map
Portales, New Mexico has had 7 hail events in the past 5 years, with hail up to 3.00″ (Baseball). Most recent: Aug 12, 2025. Free hail map, storm dates and NWS/CoCoRaHS reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
7Hail events in the past 5 years
3.00″Largest recorded hail · Baseball
3.00″Largest ground report (within 3 mi)
1.25″Largest radar-estimated hail
Radar hail swaths (NOAA MRMS MESH) in the past 5 years over Portales, shaded by hail size; blue dots are ground reports.
Recent hail storm dates in Portales
| Date | Peak hail | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025 | 1.25″ Half Dollar | Radar 1.25″ · 2 ground reports (max 1.25″) |
| Jun 9, 2024 | 1.00″ Quarter | Radar 1.00″ |
| May 30, 2024 | 3.00″ Baseball | Radar 0.75″ · 2 ground reports (max 3.00″) |
| May 29, 2024 | 1.75″ Golf Ball | Radar 1.25″ · 3 ground reports (max 1.75″) |
| May 28, 2024 | 1.00″ Quarter | 1 ground report (max 1.00″) |
| May 25, 2023 | 1.75″ Golf Ball | Radar 1.00″ · 4 ground reports (max 1.75″) |
| May 4, 2023 | 0.75″ Penny | 1 ground report (max 0.75″) |
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Events count days with NOAA MRMS radar hail over Portales (34.180, -103.330) 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.