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Hail history for Eunice, NM
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Eunice on 12 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Nov 2, 2024. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Eunice
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2025 | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Teague, Jones City 3 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Eunice |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 3 in tea cup | Jones City, Nadine, Eunice Lea Co Airport 4 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Eunice |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Eunice by year
When hail season peaks near Eunice
Of the 12 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (4) and June (3).
Largest hail storms near Eunice
Nov 2, 2024 · 3 in (tea cup) · Jones City (4 mi from Eunice)
National Weather Service description (English): Pictures from a storm chaser on social media showed three-inch diameter hail.May 8, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Eunice (1 mi from Eunice)
Apr 11, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Eunice (1 mi from Eunice)
National Weather Service description (English): The duration of the hail was estimated for this event.May 24, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Nadine (9 mi from Eunice)
Jun 12, 2012 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Oil Center (6 mi from Eunice)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Eunice
4 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Eunice since 2006, on 4 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | damage reported | Eunice 1 wind report |
| Sep 11, 2023 | 90 mph, estimated | Eunice 1 wind report |
| Sep 11, 2014 | 49 mph, estimated | Eunice 1 wind report |
| Jun 12, 2012 | 70 mph, estimated | Oil Center 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 Eunice; 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.
Nearby cities
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 Eunice.
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