Hail History

Hail history for Ovid, Colorado

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ovid since 1992, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Ovid

Last hail
Jun 2, 2024
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · May 19, 2014

16 reports on 14 days since 1992 · #144 of 183 Colorado places

Hail map · Ovid

Ovid Julesburg Sedgwick 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
16 most recent reports with a location; Sedgwick County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Ovid

The latest hail report in and around Ovid is from June 2, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 2, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ovid logged 13 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 19% less than the median Colorado town on this site (0.8 a year) and ranks #144 of 183 Colorado cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Ovid accounts for 9% of the 182 reports filed in Sedgwick County.

13% 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 May 19, 2014 near 1.48 NNE Ovid.

Reports were down 56% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2019, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (44% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Ovid 0.7
  • Sedgwick County 5.5
  • Median Colorado town on this site 0.8

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Ovid 11
  • Sedgwick County 52
  • Median Colorado town on this site 11

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Ovid 13%
  • Sedgwick County 16%
  • Median Colorado town on this site 8%

Hail over time

012 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1995 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2005 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2015 2019: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025
Reports per year, 1992–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (6%) Apr May: 7 reports (44%) May June: 4 reports (25%) Jun July: 2 reports (13%) Jul August: 2 reports (13%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 16 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 11 2
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 2, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Jul 18, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Ovid
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 19, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 1.48 NNE Ovid Sedgwick 19:35 local · NCEI
May 28, 2013 2.00 inhen egg 0.87 NW Ovid Sedgwick 18:40 local · NCEI
May 27, 2019 1.75 ingolf ball 1.04 W Ovid Sedgwick 16:11 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 0.87 NW Ovid Sedgwick 17:08 local · NCEI
May 9, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.87 NW Ovid Sedgwick 15:35 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Ovid
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 2, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.87 NW Ovid Sedgwick 15:15 local · NCEI
Jul 18, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SW Ovid Sedgwick 17:10 local · NCEI
Jul 12, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.87 NW Ovid Sedgwick 18:30 local · NCEI
May 27, 2019 1.75 ingolf ball 1.04 W Ovid Sedgwick 16:11 local · NCEI
May 19, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 1.48 NNE Ovid Sedgwick 19:35 local · NCEI
May 19, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.73 NW Julesburg Muni Arpt Sedgwick 19:35 local · NCEI
May 28, 2013 2.00 inhen egg 0.87 NW Ovid Sedgwick 18:40 local · NCEI
Apr 12, 2012 1.50 inping pong ball 0.87 SW Ovid Sedgwick 14:45 local · NCEI
Aug 29, 2011 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SW Ovid Sedgwick 14:17 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 0.87 NW Ovid Sedgwick 17:08 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2010 1.00 inquarter 0.87 NW Ovid Sedgwick 17:50 local · NCEI
May 9, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.87 NW Ovid Sedgwick 15:35 local · NCEI

Hail history near Ovid

Questions about hail in Ovid

How often does it hail in Ovid, Colorado?

16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ovid since 1992. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #144 of 183 Colorado places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Ovid?

Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 44% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Ovid?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 19, 2014 near 1.48 NNE Ovid. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Ovid?

The most recent report in this data is from June 2, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was June 2, 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.