Hail Map for El Rito, NM

The El Rito, NM area has had 0 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 0 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near El Rito, NM on 9 occasions, including 1 occasion during the past year.

Name: El Rito, NM
Where Located: 34.3 miles W of Taos, NM
Map: Google Map for El Rito, NM
Population: 808
Housing Units: 396
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near El Rito, NM

Date / Time Report Details
7/12/2021 1:56 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near El Rito, NM at 1/10/2022 8:20 AM 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 Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near El Rito, NM at 5/9/2017 1:40 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 Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near El Rito, NM at 5/9/2017 1:25 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 Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near El Rito, NM at 8/17/2015 2:14 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 Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near El Rito, NM at 8/17/2015 1:59 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 Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near El Rito, NM at 6/27/2015 1:36 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 Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near El Rito, NM at 6/27/2015 1:23 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.