Hail history for Fort Morgan, Colorado
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fort Morgan since 1962, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Fort Morgan
- Last hail
- Aug 16, 2026
- 0.75 in, penny size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 7
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 17 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Jun 28, 2023
83 reports on 51 days since 1962 · #19 of 183 Colorado places
Hail map · Fort Morgan
- 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 Fort Morgan
The latest hail report in and around Fort Morgan is from August 16, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 7 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.00 in on June 28, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Fort Morgan logged 40 reports on 22 hail days, about 2.0 reports a year. That is 2.5 times the median Colorado town on this site (0.8 a year) and ranks #19 of 183 Colorado cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Fort Morgan accounts for 16% of the 512 reports filed in Morgan County.
10% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on June 28, 2023 near 2.81 S Ft Morgan Arpt.
Reports were down 18% in 2016–2025 (18) compared with 2006–2015 (22). The busiest year was 2026, with 8 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (61% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Fort Morgan 2.0
- Morgan County 12.7
- Median Colorado town on this site 0.8
Hail days 2006–2025
- Fort Morgan 22
- Morgan County 96
- Median Colorado town on this site 11
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Fort Morgan 10%
- Morgan County 14%
- 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 | 7 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | View |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 7 | 2.75 in | — |
| Jul 11, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 3 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 14, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 2 | 3.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2023 | 3.00 inteacup | 2.81 S Ft Morgan Arpt | Morgan | 21:52 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.48 NNE Ft Morgan | Morgan | 15:13 local · NCEI |
| Jul 30, 1996 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2 N Ft Morgan | Morgan | 21:23 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 1982 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Morgan | 13:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 2.50 intennis ball | 4.18 S Ft Morgan | Morgan | 15:31 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 17 20%
- 1–2 in 58 70%
- 2 in + 8 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | Fort Morgan | Morgan | 00:43 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 2.50 intennis ball | 4.18 S Ft Morgan | Morgan | 15:31 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 4.18 S Ft Morgan | Morgan | 15:31 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Ft Morgan | Morgan | 15:13 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.48 NNE Ft Morgan | Morgan | 15:13 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.53 E Ft Morgan | Morgan | 15:13 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Ft Morgan | Morgan | 15:12 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.96 SSE Ft Morgan Arpt | Morgan | 15:11 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | Ft Morgan | Morgan | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.26 WSW Ft Morgan | Morgan | 17:27 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Ft Morgan | Morgan | 03:21 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Ft Morgan | Morgan | 03:21 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Fort Morgan
- Trail Side 5 km · 10
- Brush 13 km · 58
- Weldona 19 km · 22
- Snyder 19 km · 16
- Wiggins 24 km · 48
- Hillrose 24 km · 26
- Jackson Lake 26 km · 22
- Raymer (New Raymer) 40 km · 21
Questions about hail in Fort Morgan
How often does it hail in Fort Morgan, Colorado?
83 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fort Morgan since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.0 reports a year. That ranks #19 of 183 Colorado places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Fort Morgan?
Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 61% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Fort Morgan?
3.00 in (teacup size) on June 28, 2023 near 2.81 S Ft Morgan Arpt. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Fort Morgan?
The most recent report in this data is from August 16, 2026 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Fort Morgan had in the last five years?
7 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 17 reports. The most recent was August 16, 2026.
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.