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70 mph wind verified in Hidalgo County, NM — August 5, 2026
Verified against measured NWS storm reports — ground-truth wind measurements, not radar hail estimates, and never forecasts.
Storm stats
| County | Hidalgo County, NM |
|---|---|
| Max wind (NWS reports) | 70 mph |
| Swath area | 30 mi² (78 km²) |
| First radar detection | 2026-08-05 00:50 UTC |
| Last radar detection | 2026-08-05 00:50 UTC |
| Verified | 2026-08-05 01:51 UTC |
| Swath centroid | 31.8700, -109.0200 |
| Storm ID | sw_95553796 |
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Hidalgo County, NM — verified storm record
Swath has 25 radar-verified hail storms on record for Hidalgo County, NM going back to July 2025, the largest measuring 2.39″. Every one was measured against NOAA MRMS radar — not estimated, and not a forecast.