Hail history for Limon, Colorado
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Limon since 1962, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Limon
- Last hail
- Jun 1, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 8
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 13 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.60 in
- tennis ball · Jun 16, 2023
69 reports on 52 days since 1962 · #29 of 183 Colorado places
Hail map · Limon
- 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 Limon
The latest hail report in and around Limon is from June 1, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 8 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.60 in on June 16, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Limon logged 41 reports on 25 hail days, about 2.0 reports a year. That is 2.6 times the median Colorado town on this site (0.8 a year) and ranks #29 of 183 Colorado cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Limon accounts for 12% of the 582 reports filed in Lincoln County.
7% 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 2.60 in (tennis ball) on June 16, 2023 near 2.33 SSE (Lic)limon Arpt.
Reports were down 42% in 2016–2025 (15) compared with 2006–2015 (26). The busiest year was 2023, with 6 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (43% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Limon 2.0
- Lincoln County 15.4
- Median Colorado town on this site 0.8
Hail days 2006–2025
- Limon 25
- Lincoln County 128
- Median Colorado town on this site 11
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Limon 7%
- Lincoln 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Aug 9, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Aug 20, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 19, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 31, 2024 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 5 | 2.60 in | — |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2023 | 2.60 intennis ball | 2.33 SSE (Lic)limon Arpt | Lincoln | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2.33 SSE (Lic)limon Arpt | Lincoln | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2010 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3.49 NW (Lic)limon Arpt | Lincoln | 19:11 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 11.85 SE Cedar Pt | Elbert | 17:18 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 1990 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Lincoln | 20:00 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 18 26%
- 1–2 in 46 67%
- 2 in + 5 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE Limon | Lincoln | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 11.1 ESE Cedar Pt | Elbert | 14:41 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 11.46 ESE Cedar Pt | Elbert | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 20, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Limon | Lincoln | 19:12 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.07 E Limon | Lincoln | 17:42 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 11.85 SE Cedar Pt | Elbert | 17:18 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 0.53 E Limon | Lincoln | 16:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 2.60 intennis ball | 2.33 SSE (Lic)limon Arpt | Lincoln | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2.33 SSE (Lic)limon Arpt | Lincoln | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.33 SSE (Lic)limon Arpt | Lincoln | 14:44 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 11.01 SE Cedar Pt | Elbert | 14:28 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.53 W Limon | Lincoln | 14:25 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Limon
Questions about hail in Limon
How often does it hail in Limon, Colorado?
69 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Limon since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.0 reports a year. That ranks #29 of 183 Colorado places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Limon?
Most reports come in June, July, August. June alone accounts for 43% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Limon?
2.60 in (tennis ball size) on June 16, 2023 near 2.33 SSE (Lic)limon Arpt. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Limon?
The most recent report in this data is from June 1, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Limon 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 June 1, 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.