Hail history for Durango, Colorado
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Durango since 1991, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Durango
- Last hail
- Sep 11, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Sep 18, 2013
10 reports on 8 days since 1991 · #175 of 183 Colorado places
Hail map · Durango
- 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 Durango
The latest hail report in and around Durango is from September 11, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on June 20, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Durango logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 37% of the median Colorado town on this site (0.8 a year) and ranks #175 of 183 Colorado cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Durango accounts for 25% of the 40 reports filed in La Plata County.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 8% for the median Colorado town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on September 18, 2013 near Durango.
The busiest year was 2013, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in September (60% of reports); 30% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Durango 0.3
- La Plata County 1.2
- Median Colorado town on this site 0.8
Hail days 2006–2025
- Durango 5
- La Plata County 12
- Median Colorado town on this site 11
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Durango 0%
- La Plata County 10%
- Median Colorado town on this site 8%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Durango | La Plata | $20K | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 4 N Falfa | La Plata | — | 12:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 22, 2013 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.49 NNE Durango | La Plata | — | 13:23 local · NCEI |
| Sep 11, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 NNW Falfa | La Plata | — | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| Sep 28, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 N Durango | La Plata | $2K | 23:25 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 3 30%
- 1–2 in 7 70%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 NNW Falfa | La Plata | — | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 4 N Falfa | La Plata | — | 12:30 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2021 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.58 WSW Durango | La Plata | — | 11:50 local · NCEI |
| Sep 22, 2013 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.49 NNE Durango | La Plata | — | 13:23 local · NCEI |
| Sep 18, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Durango | La Plata | $20K | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 18, 2013 | 0.80 inpenny | 2.82 N Durango | La Plata | — | 16:26 local · NCEI |
| Sep 28, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 N Durango | La Plata | $2K | 23:25 local · NCEI |
| Sep 28, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | 4 SW Durango | La Plata | $3K | 23:15 local · NCEI |
| Oct 23, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 W Durango | La Plata | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 1991 | 1.00 inquarter | — | La Plata | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
Questions about hail in Durango
How often does it hail in Durango, Colorado?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Durango since 1991. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #175 of 183 Colorado places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Durango?
Most reports come in September, June, May. September alone accounts for 60% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Durango?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on September 18, 2013 near Durango. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Durango?
The most recent report in this data is from September 11, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Durango had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was September 11, 2025.
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.