Hobbs, NM Hail & Wind Storm History
Severe weather within ~25 miles of Hobbs, New Mexico over the last 12 months — NWS warnings, observed storm reports, and official records, deduplicated.
Hobbs, New Mexico storm history at a glance (last 12 months)
This free weather history for Hobbs — home to roughly 41,061 residents in Lea County — draws on StormAuditor's deduplicated public record: 6 wind and hail events within 25 miles of Hobbs in the trailing 12 months — 6 wind events and 0 hail events, including a maximum observed wind gust of 69 mph. Lea County as a whole recorded 70 events (42 wind · 28 hail). Events fuse NWS warnings, observed Local Storm Reports, station measurements, and official NCEI records, deduplicated so one storm is counted once.
Biggest storm days near Hobbs
- August 29, 2025 — 2 recorded events · 2 wind
- February 17, 2026 — 2 recorded events · 2 wind
- July 31, 2026 — 2 recorded events · 2 wind
Hobbs hail map and wind map
Researching hail in Hobbs or severe wind in Hobbs? Radar-derived hail swaths and peak-gust wind swaths for New Mexico — including the Hobbs metro — are on the Hail Explorer and Wind Explorer: pick any storm date and see how estimated hail size and wind gust bands tracked through Lea County. County-level activity is on the impact heatmap, and day-by-day history is on the Storm Calendar.
Free Hobbs weather report by address
Area maps show where storms tracked; an insurance claim or roof inspection needs what happened at the property. Start with a free weather report check: the Free Report Snapshot answers YES/NO instantly on estimated damaging wind (45+ mph) and damage-capable hail (0.75 in. or larger) at any Hobbs address, and the Address Lookup adds free Hobbs wind history and free Hobbs hail history context — NWS warnings, storm reports, and NOAA observations — at no charge. When you need the full document, a complete Weather Report is $2.99 and covers every qualifying storm date at one address. All values are estimates from public NOAA data under our published methodology — research documentation, not certified weather records (see Limitations).
Free Hobbs storm data download
The Hobbs dataset on this page — every deduplicated wind and hail event within about 25 miles from the last 12 months, with dates, counties, event types, measured gusts, and hail sizes — downloads free, reusable with attribution under the data license: download CSV · download JSON. Because the radius can cross county and state lines, these counts can legitimately differ from the Lea County totals above. Statewide files are on the New Mexico storm data page.
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About this page: built by Storm Auditor LLC from public NOAA/NWS records — deduplicated warnings, storm reports, station measurements, and official records on a rolling 12-month window, under the published methodology. See the StormAuditor Editorial Team for how content is produced.
Data last refreshed August 23, 2026. Counts cover severe and sub-severe wind and hail; flood activity and Special Weather Statements are tracked separately on the dashboard.