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Hidalgo County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026

Hidalgo County, New Mexico has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 7 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 6 high-wind reports with gusts up to 77 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in October 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Hidalgo County, New Mexico showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Hidalgo County, New Mexico. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Hidalgo County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Hidalgo County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

7
Events (12 mo)
0
Hail
6
Wind
1
Tornado
77
Max wind (mph)
October 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jul 19, 2026 wind event near 8 ENE Road Forks, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jul 19, 2026 wind event (74 mph) near 8 ENE Road Forks. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Hidalgo County

Current NEXRAD radar over Hidalgo County, New Mexico with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Hidalgo County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
October 2026 2 storm days · 3 SPC verified reports — wind to 77 mph, tornado activity Exact dates & locations in app →

Recent storms — full detail available in the app

Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.

Storm log — the official record, day by day

Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 70 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, August 4, 2026 storm activity in Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Mesonet station ACDM Chiricahua Desert Museum. (EPZ)”

SPC verified report · 3 NNE Rodeo

Sunday, July 19, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 74 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, July 19, 2026 storm activity in Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Mesonet station NM003 Lordsburg Playa I10 MP11 (NMDOT). (EPZ)”

SPC verified report · 8 ENE Road Forks

Friday, July 10, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 72 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, July 10, 2026 storm activity in Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 59 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, June 17, 2026 storm activity in Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Mesonet station NM008 Lordsburg Playa I10 MP7 (NMDOT). (EPZ)”

SPC verified report · 5 ENE Road Forks

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook: categorical severe weather risk for today, updated several times daily. Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Hidalgo County, NM?

The most recent recorded event was in October 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 7 severe weather events in Hidalgo County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Hidalgo County recently?

No hail reports in the last 12 months, though other storm activity has been recorded in Hidalgo County.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Hidalgo County?

Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.

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