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Hail history for Chaparral, NM
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Chaparral on 9 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.5 in (ping pong ball) on May 21, 2018. Hail is most common here in May and July.
Recent hail near Chaparral
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Newman 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Chaparral |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Chaparral by year
When hail season peaks near Chaparral
Of the 9 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (3) and July (2).
Largest hail storms near Chaparral
May 21, 2018 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Tobin (9 mi from Chaparral)
Sep 28, 2007 · 1 in (quarter) · El Paso Intl. Airport (9 mi from Chaparral)
May 30, 2017 · 1 in (quarter) · Tobin (7 mi from Chaparral)
Jun 19, 2017 · 1 in (quarter) · Tobin (7 mi from Chaparral)
Jun 2, 2026 · 1 in (quarter) · Newman (5 mi from Chaparral)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Chaparral
15 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Chaparral since 2006, on 15 days. The strongest measured gust was 67 mph on Aug 23, 2012.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | damage reported | Westway 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 85 mph, estimated | Anthony 1 wind report |
| Jun 19, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Newman 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Tobin 1 wind report |
| Jun 27, 2021 | 62 mph, measured | Tobin 1 wind report |
| Apr 22, 2019 | 64 mph, measured | Tobin 1 wind report |
| Jun 3, 2018 | 66 mph, measured | Tobin 1 wind report |
| Jul 1, 2014 | 60 mph, estimated | Anthony 1 wind report |
| Aug 23, 2012 | 67 mph, measured | Tobin 1 wind report |
| Jun 15, 2012 | 64 mph, measured | Tobin 1 wind report |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Chaparral; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
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12 hail days
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Chaparral.
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