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Silver City, NM hail history
Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Silver City city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2015 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2014 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2013 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.
Wind and tornado record
- 8 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 75 mph, most recent 2024-07-01.
- 3 tornado events, most recent 1979-08-19.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-25 | Hail | 1.25" | 3.2 mi |
| 2024-07-01 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 1.2 mi |
| 2018-09-26 | Hail | 0.75" | 3.2 mi |
| 2018-08-01 | Hail | 0.88" | 0.7 mi |
| 2018-08-01 | Hail | 1.00" | 1.5 mi |
| 2016-11-04 | Hail | 0.88" | 7.9 mi |
| 2015-10-20 | Hail | 0.88" | 2.1 mi |
| 2015-10-20 | Hail | 1.00" | 6.9 mi |
| 2015-08-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 0.7 mi |
| 2014-10-10 | Hail | 0.75" | 4.8 mi |
2024-07-01: “A spotter reported a 60 mph wind gust along with a lot of pea size hail and a half inch of rain.”
2018-09-26: “Hail was mostly pea to marble size, but a few dime size.”
2018-08-01: “Also received half inch of rain in 20 minutes.”
Storm-day records for Silver City — “did it hail on this date?”
Each recorded hail day in Silver City has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.
- Hail in Silver City, NM on August 3, 2026 — up to 1.00"
- Hail in Silver City, NM on August 1, 2026 — up to 1.50"
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Nearby hail history
source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-08-09