Hail history for Crowley County, Colorado
Every NOAA hail report filed in Crowley County since 1961, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Crowley County
- Last hail
- Aug 19, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 8
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 13 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 24, 1987
107 reports on 78 days since 1961 · #28 of 54 Colorado counties
Hail map · Crowley 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 Crowley County
The latest hail report in Crowley County is from August 19, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 8 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on August 5, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Crowley County logged 61 reports on 41 hail days, about 3.0 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Colorado county (3.1 a year) and ranks #28 of 54 Colorado counties for all-time reports. Crowley County holds 1% of all 15,580 hail reports in Colorado.
3% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on June 24, 1987.
Reports were up 18% in 2016–2025 (33) compared with 2006–2015 (28). The busiest year was 2004, with 11 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in June (45% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Crowley County 3.0
- Median Colorado county 3.1
Hail days 2006–2025
- Crowley County 41
- Median Colorado county 41
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Crowley County 3%
- 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 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2024 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Aug 5, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 5, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 10, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 6, 2022 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 1987 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | 17:23 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 1965 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | 16:04 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.65 ESE Ordway | 04:22 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Olney Spgs | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.33 ENE Sugar City | 16:03 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 36 34%
- 1–2 in 68 64%
- 2 in + 3 3%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.29 ESE Olney Spgs | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 1.76 NE Olney Spgs | 19:36 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Olney Spgs | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 1.76 NE Olney Spgs | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Olney Spgs | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.55 N Ordway | 17:09 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.76 NE Olney Spgs | 15:48 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.54 E Olney Spgs | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.54 E Sugar City | 15:28 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.76 NE Olney Spgs | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.33 ENE Sugar City | 16:03 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 9.12 ESE Sugar City | 15:42 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Crowley County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Olney Springs | 23 | 1.75 in |
| Ordway | 21 | 2.75 in |
| Sugar City | 18 | 2.75 in |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowley | 6 | 6 | Sep 14, 2016 |
Questions about hail in Crowley County
How often does it hail in Crowley County, Colorado?
107 hail reports have been logged in Crowley County since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.0 reports a year. That ranks #28 of 54 Colorado counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Crowley County?
Most reports come in June, May, August. June alone accounts for 45% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Crowley County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 24, 1987. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Crowley County?
The most recent report in this data is from August 19, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Crowley County had in the last five years?
8 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 13 reports. The most recent was August 19, 2024.
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.