Hail History

Hail history for Lochbuie, Colorado

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lochbuie since 1957, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Lochbuie

Last hail
Jun 16, 2022
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Jun 20, 2001

24 reports on 22 days since 1957 · #104 of 183 Colorado places

Hail map · Lochbuie

Lochbuie Brighton Fort Lupton Hudson Dacono Keenesburg Frederick 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
24 most recent reports with a location; Weld County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Lochbuie

The latest hail report in and around Lochbuie is from June 16, 2022, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on June 16, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lochbuie logged 5 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 31% of the median Colorado town on this site (0.8 a year) and ranks #104 of 183 Colorado cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Lochbuie accounts for 2% of the 1,182 reports filed in Weld County.

8% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on June 20, 2001 near 6 SE Ft Lupton.

The busiest year was 1996, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (38% of reports); 83% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Lochbuie 0.3
  • Weld County 33.4
  • Median Colorado town on this site 0.8

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Lochbuie 5
  • Weld County 201
  • Median Colorado town on this site 11

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Lochbuie 8%
  • Weld County 10%
  • Median Colorado town on this site 8%

Hail over time

01234 1957: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1960 1970 1980 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1996: 4 reports, largest 2.00 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1957–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0369 Jan Feb Mar April: 3 reports (13%) Apr May: 9 reports (38%) May June: 8 reports (33%) Jun July: 2 reports (8%) Jul August: 2 reports (8%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 24 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 1 1
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 16, 2022 1 1.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Lochbuie
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 20, 2001 2.00 inhen egg 6 SE Ft Lupton Weld 18:20 local · NCEI
May 8, 1996 2.00 inhen egg Lochbuie Weld 19:06 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2018 1.75 ingolf ball Lochbuie Weld 20:21 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 1983 1.75 ingolf ball — Adams 13:00 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2022 1.50 inping pong ball 0.69 N Lochbuie Weld 20:13 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 Lochbuie
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 16, 2022 1.50 inping pong ball 0.69 N Lochbuie Weld 20:13 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2018 1.75 ingolf ball Lochbuie Weld 20:21 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2015 1.00 inquarter Lochbuie Weld 16:53 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2010 1.00 inquarter 6.68 ENE Barr Lake Adams 15:25 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2006 1.00 inquarter 10 SE Ft Lupton Weld 16:56 local · NCEI
May 7, 2005 0.75 inpenny 8 E Brighton Adams 12:10 local · NCEI
Apr 20, 2005 0.75 inpenny 7 SE Ft Lupton Weld 18:04 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2005 0.75 inpenny 7 SE Ft Lupton Weld 16:45 local · NCEI
Aug 10, 2004 0.75 inpenny 3 E Weldona Morgan 18:04 local · NCEI
May 24, 2004 0.75 inpenny 6 SW Hudson Weld 19:47 local · NCEI
May 8, 2003 0.75 inpenny 6 SW Hudson Weld 11:26 local · NCEI
Apr 17, 2003 1.00 inquarter 7 E Brighton Adams 16:57 local · NCEI

Hail history near Lochbuie

Questions about hail in Lochbuie

How often does it hail in Lochbuie, Colorado?

24 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lochbuie since 1957. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #104 of 183 Colorado places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Lochbuie?

Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 38% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Lochbuie?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on June 20, 2001 near 6 SE Ft Lupton. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Lochbuie?

The most recent report in this data is from June 16, 2022 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was June 16, 2022.

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.