Three roofers wanted $32k after the June hailstorm. Roof Doctor NM walked the roof, took 84 photos, and said the hail was cosmetic. Saved me from a fraudulent claim.
Sarah K.Albuquerque · Nob Hill
May 3, 2025 · Hail · 1.00" hail
Early-season hail hits Rio Rancho & Bernalillo
First hail-producing cell of the 2025 season dropped quarter-sized hail across Rio Rancho and Bernalillo. Damage on newer shingles is subtle — bruises show up on the mat, not the surface. Claim filing is wide open through May 2026.
Date of loss
May 3, 2025
Cities in impact zone
Rio Rancho · Corrales · Bernalillo
Filing window
Full 12-month window active. Document now, file within 6 months to avoid adjuster pushback on "pre-existing" language.
Neighborhoods hit
Documented damage areas
Loma ColoradoEnchanted HillsCabezon
If you're inside these zones and haven't had a post-storm inspection, get one before your carrier closes the CAT (catastrophe) code — that's when claims get harder to substantiate.
Next step
Free post-storm inspection + downloadable Claim Pack.
Documented photo report you can hand your adjuster. No AOB. No sales pressure.
Cite this page
Reference this NM storm event
Journalists, insurance blogs, and neighborhood groups — free to link or quote with attribution (CC BY 4.0).
Roof Doctor NM. "May 3, 2025 — Early-season hail hits Rio Rancho & Bernalillo." NM Storm Archive. https://roofdoctornm.com/storms/rio-rancho-hail-2025-05-03
Other documented NM storms
Get this storm's damage documented
Independent inspection pages for the areas this storm hit.
Next step
Storm claim questions? Talk to a NM-licensed roofer.
Book the free on-site inspection, or send a photo and we'll tell you what to do next. No sales pitch — we don't install roofs.