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Hail history for Santa Rosa, NM
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Santa Rosa on 13 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 11, 2024. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Santa Rosa
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Santa Rosa in the last two years.
Hail days near Santa Rosa by year
When hail season peaks near Santa Rosa
Of the 13 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (4) and June (3).
Largest hail storms near Santa Rosa
Jul 3, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Santa Rosa (0 mi from Santa Rosa)
National Weather Service description (English): Nickel to golfball sized hail pounded the Santa Rosa area resulting in major damage. Partial roof collapses and broken skylights were common throughout the central and western portions of the community. Smaller hail accumulated to depths of up to two feet in areas. Snow plows were required to clear roads. Many local residents and motorists described the scene as snow in July.Aug 19, 2018 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Santa Rosa Muni Airport (5 mi from Santa Rosa)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of golf balls with strong winds broke windows out of one residence east of Santa Rosa. Damage amounts are a rough estimate.May 11, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Santa Rosa (0 mi from Santa Rosa)
National Weather Service description (English): Local law enforcement reported a severe thunderstorm producing golf ball size hail in Santa Rosa.Jun 3, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Santa Rosa (6 mi from Santa Rosa)
May 22, 2014 · 1 in (quarter) · Santa Rosa Muni Airport (2 mi from Santa Rosa)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Santa Rosa
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2008 | EF0 | Puerto De Luna 10 mi from Santa Rosa |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Santa Rosa
16 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Santa Rosa since 2006, on 15 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jul 10, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Santa Rosa 1 wind report |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 68 mph, measured | Santa Rosa Muni Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 75 mph, measured | Santa Rosa Muni Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 19, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Santa Rosa Muni Airport 1 wind report |
| Aug 13, 2023 | 60 mph, measured | Santa Rosa Muni Airport 1 wind report |
| Aug 22, 2021 | 59 mph, measured | Santa Rosa Muni Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 15, 2020 | 58 mph, measured | Santa Rosa Muni Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2020 | 64 mph, estimated | Santa Rosa 1 wind report |
| Jun 25, 2020 | 61 mph, measured | Santa Rosa Muni Airport 1 wind report |
| Aug 11, 2017 | 61 mph, measured | Santa Rosa Muni Airport 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 Santa Rosa; 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.
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 Santa Rosa.
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