Hail Map for El Rito, NM

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near El Rito, NM

Date / Time	Report Details
9/21/2024 5:35 PM MDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
9/21/2024 5:15 PM MDT	Svrabq the national weather service in albuquerque has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southeastern rio arriba county in north central new mexico, west central taos county in north central new mexico, * until 600 pm mdt. * at 515 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of velarde, or 12 miles north of espanola, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/12/2021 1:56 PM MDT	At 156 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over vallecitos, or 26 miles southeast of tierra amarilla, moving southwest at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/9/2017 1:36 PM MDT	At 136 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near el rito, or 19 miles north of espanola, moving north at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, el rito and las placitas. This includes highway 285 between mile markers 343 and 359.
5/9/2017 1:20 PM MDT	At 119 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near espanola, moving north at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/17/2015 2:11 PM MDT	At 211 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southeast of el rito, or 18 miles north of espanola, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. locations impacted include, las placitas. This includes highway 285 between mile markers 343 and 352.
8/17/2015 1:56 PM MDT	At 156 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near el rito, or 22 miles north of espanola, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
6/27/2015 1:33 PM MDT	At 132 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near vallecitos, or 27 miles southeast of tierra amarilla, moving south at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. locations impacted include, el rito, canon plaza, vallecitos and las placitas. Other locations affected include el rito campground.
6/27/2015 1:19 PM MDT	At 119 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over vallecitos, or 26 miles southeast of tierra amarilla, moving southwest at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.