Hail History

Hail history for Laporte, Colorado

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Laporte since 1973, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Laporte

Last hail
Jun 22, 2009
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jul 21, 1984

12 reports on 11 days since 1973 · #168 of 183 Colorado places

Hail map · Laporte

Laporte Fort Collins Wellington Timnath Loveland Windsor Severance Nunn 20 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; Larimer County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Laporte

The latest hail report in and around Laporte is from June 22, 2009, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Laporte logged 2 reports on 2 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 13% of the median Colorado town on this site (0.8 a year) and ranks #168 of 183 Colorado cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Laporte accounts for 2% of the 621 reports filed in Larimer 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 July 21, 1984.

The busiest year was 2005, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in July (42% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Laporte 0.1
  • Larimer County 17.1
  • Median Colorado town on this site 0.8

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Laporte 2
  • Larimer County 94
  • Median Colorado town on this site 11

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Laporte 0%
  • Larimer County 5%
  • Median Colorado town on this site 8%

Hail over time

012 1973: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1996: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2020
Reports per year, 1973–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar April: 2 reports (17%) Apr May: 1 reports (8%) May June: 3 reports (25%) Jun July: 5 reports (42%) Jul August: 1 reports (8%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 12 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Laporte
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 21, 1984 1.75 ingolf ball — Larimer 23:58 local · NCEI
May 27, 2001 1.50 inping pong ball 3 N Bellvue Larimer 14:15 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2006 1.00 inquarter 6 N Ft Collins Larimer 16:05 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2005 1.00 inquarter 6 N Ft Collins Larimer 17:00 local · NCEI
Jul 23, 1996 1.00 inquarter Laporte Larimer 13:35 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Laporte
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 22, 2009 0.75 inpenny Bellvue Larimer 20:47 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2006 1.00 inquarter 6 N Ft Collins Larimer 16:05 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2005 1.00 inquarter 6 N Ft Collins Larimer 17:00 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 2005 0.75 inpenny 4 NW Ft Collins Larimer 15:29 local · NCEI
May 27, 2001 1.50 inping pong ball 3 N Bellvue Larimer 14:15 local · NCEI
Jul 23, 1996 0.75 inpenny 4 NW Ft Collins Larimer 13:41 local · NCEI
Jul 23, 1996 1.00 inquarter Laporte Larimer 13:35 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 1989 0.75 inpenny — Larimer 19:50 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 1985 1.00 inquarter — Larimer 15:26 local · NCEI
Jul 21, 1984 1.75 ingolf ball — Larimer 23:58 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 1983 1.00 inquarter — Larimer 18:45 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 1973 1.00 inquarter — Larimer 16:40 local · NCEI

Hail history near Laporte

Questions about hail in Laporte

How often does it hail in Laporte, Colorado?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Laporte since 1973. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #168 of 183 Colorado places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Laporte?

Most reports come in July, June, April. July alone accounts for 42% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Laporte?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on July 21, 1984. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Laporte?

The most recent report in this data is from June 22, 2009 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Laporte had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Laporte since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 22, 2009.

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.