Hail History

Hail history for Loveland, Colorado

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Loveland since 1955, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Loveland

Last hail
Jul 20, 2024
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 7 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Aug 10, 2004

79 reports on 42 days since 1955 · #25 of 183 Colorado places

Hail map · Loveland

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

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What the record says about Loveland

The latest hail report in and around Loveland is from July 20, 2024, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on August 5, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Loveland logged 53 reports on 24 hail days, about 2.6 reports a year. That is 3.3 times the median Colorado town on this site (0.8 a year) and ranks #25 of 183 Colorado cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Loveland accounts for 13% of the 621 reports filed in Larimer County.

4% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on August 10, 2004 near 14 NE Kiowa.

Reports were down 34% in 2016–2025 (21) compared with 2006–2015 (32). The busiest year was 2015, with 8 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (41% of reports); 54% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Loveland 2.6
  • Larimer County 17.1
  • Median Colorado town on this site 0.8

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Loveland 24
  • Larimer County 94
  • Median Colorado town on this site 11

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Loveland 4%
  • Larimer County 5%
  • Median Colorado town on this site 8%

Hail over time

02468 1955: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1960 1970 1979: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 1980 1982: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 1998: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2000 2004: 6 reports, largest 2.75 in 2005: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2014: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 8 reports, largest 1.50 in 2017: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2018: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2019: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2024: 4 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1955–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
010203040 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (1%) Apr May: 10 reports (13%) May June: 32 reports (41%) Jun July: 21 reports (27%) Jul August: 12 reports (15%) Aug September: 3 reports (4%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 79 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 4 4
2023 2 2
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 2 2
2019 6 6
2018 21 3
2017 12 3

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jul 20, 2024 4 1.50 in —
Aug 5, 2023 2 1.75 in —
Jun 16, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Loveland
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Aug 10, 2004 2.75 inbaseball 14 NE Kiowa Elbert — 17:16 local · NCEI
Aug 2, 1986 2.75 inbaseball — Larimer — 20:15 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 1979 2.75 inbaseball — Larimer — 17:05 local · NCEI
Aug 5, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 1.74 NW Loveland Larimer —1 injured 14:41 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2019 1.75 ingolf ball 2.22 ESE Loveland Larimer — 19:26 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 Loveland
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 20, 2024 1.50 inping pong ball 2.11 W Campion Larimer — 18:44 local · NCEI
Jul 20, 2024 1.00 inquarter 2.21 E Campion Larimer — 18:40 local · NCEI
Jul 20, 2024 1.00 inquarter 2.22 WSW Loveland Larimer — 18:40 local · NCEI
Jul 20, 2024 1.00 inquarter 3.45 WSW Loveland Larimer — 18:34 local · NCEI
Aug 5, 2023 1.00 inquarter 1.38 N Loveland Larimer — 14:43 local · NCEI
Aug 5, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 1.74 NW Loveland Larimer —1 injured 14:41 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2022 1.00 inquarter 2.1 NW Campion Larimer — 20:35 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2020 0.75 inpenny 1.72 WSW Kelim Larimer — 19:58 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2020 0.75 inpenny 2.1 E Loveland Larimer — 19:52 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2019 1.50 inping pong ball 1.26 WSW Harmony Larimer — 20:09 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2019 1.00 inquarter 1.38 N Loveland Larimer — 20:05 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2019 1.00 inquarter 1.74 NE Ft Collins/Loveland Larimer — 19:52 local · NCEI

Hail history near Loveland

Questions about hail in Loveland

How often does it hail in Loveland, Colorado?

79 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Loveland since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.6 reports a year. That ranks #25 of 183 Colorado places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Loveland?

Most reports come in June, July, August. June alone accounts for 41% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Loveland?

2.75 in (baseball size) on August 10, 2004 near 14 NE Kiowa. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Loveland?

The most recent report in this data is from July 20, 2024 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 7 reports. The most recent was July 20, 2024.

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.