Hail history for Clear Creek County, Colorado
Every NOAA hail report filed in Clear Creek County since 1971, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Clear Creek County
- Last hail
- Jun 21, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Jun 9, 1991
18 reports on 14 days since 1971 · #42 of 54 Colorado counties
Hail map · Clear Creek County
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Clear Creek County
The latest hail report in Clear Creek County is from June 21, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 21, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Clear Creek County logged 9 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 14% of the median Colorado county (3.1 a year) and ranks #42 of 54 Colorado counties for all-time reports. Clear Creek County holds 0% of all 15,580 hail reports in Colorado.
6% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 6% for the median Colorado county. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on June 9, 1991.
Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 1994, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in July (33% of reports); 33% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Clear Creek County 0.5
- Median Colorado county 3.1
Hail days 2006–2025
- Clear Creek County 7
- Median Colorado county 41
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Clear Creek County 6%
- Median Colorado county 6%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 1991 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | 17:07 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.74 NE Dumont | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.74 NE Dumont | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.87 SE Idaho Spgs | 16:26 local · NCEI |
| Jul 31, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 W Idaho Spgs | 14:14 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 4 22%
- 1–2 in 13 72%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 9.59 SE Idaho Spgs | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 6, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.47 ESE Idaho Spgs | 13:02 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 13.37 SSE Idaho Spgs | 13:46 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.74 NE Dumont | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.74 NE Dumont | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 9.59 SE Idaho Spgs | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.87 SE Idaho Spgs | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.87 SE Idaho Spgs | 16:26 local · NCEI |
| Aug 29, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 1 NNE Idaho Spgs | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 31, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 W Idaho Spgs | 14:14 local · NCEI |
| Sep 6, 1994 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Wray | 22:50 local · NCEI |
| Sep 6, 1994 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Wray | 21:35 local · NCEI |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Springs | 6 | 5 | Jul 3, 2007 |
| Floyd Hill | 4 | 3 | Aug 23, 2025 |
| Upper Bear Creek | 3 | 3 | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Brook Forest | 2 | 2 | May 28, 2018 |
| Downieville-Lawson-Dumont | 2 | 1 | Jun 28, 2013 |
Questions about hail in Clear Creek County
How often does it hail in Clear Creek County, Colorado?
18 hail reports have been logged in Clear Creek County since 1971. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #42 of 54 Colorado counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Clear Creek County?
Most reports come in July, June, September. July alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Clear Creek County?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on June 9, 1991. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Clear Creek County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 21, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Clear Creek County had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was June 21, 2023.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.