Hail history for Yuma, Colorado
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Yuma since 1958, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Yuma
- Last hail
- May 9, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 15
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 25 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.00 in
- grapefruit · May 20, 2024
113 reports on 79 days since 1958 · #9 of 183 Colorado places
Hail map · Yuma
- 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 Yuma
The latest hail report in and around Yuma is from May 9, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 15 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.00 in on May 20, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Yuma logged 74 reports on 51 hail days, about 3.7 reports a year. That is 4.6 times the median Colorado town on this site (0.8 a year) and ranks #9 of 183 Colorado cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Yuma accounts for 11% of the 1,052 reports filed in Yuma County.
10% 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 4.00 in (grapefruit) on May 20, 2024 near 0.59 NNW Yuma.
Reports were up 24% in 2016–2025 (41) compared with 2006–2015 (33). The busiest year was 2004, with 13 reports on 6 days. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 59% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Yuma 3.7
- Yuma County 30.3
- Median Colorado town on this site 0.8
Hail days 2006–2025
- Yuma 51
- Yuma County 195
- Median Colorado town on this site 11
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Yuma 10%
- Yuma County 10%
- 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 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 7, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 2 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jun 13, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 14, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Aug 13, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 20, 2024 | 5 | 4.00 in | — |
| Aug 8, 2023 | 4 | 4.00 in | — |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 9, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jun 2, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 30, 2023 | 2 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jul 27, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jun 7, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2024 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 0.59 NNW Yuma | Yuma | — | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 8, 2023 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 2.93 W Yuma | Yuma | — | 16:08 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2024 | 2.75 inbaseball | Yuma | Yuma | — | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2018 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.53 W Yuma | Yuma | — | 20:09 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2010 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.82 W Yuma | Yuma | $50K | 17:25 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 39 35%
- 1–2 in 62 55%
- 2 in + 11 10%
- No size 1
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | Yuma | Yuma | 18:34 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 W Yuma | Yuma | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 3.24 ESE Yuma Arpt | Yuma | 19:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | Yuma | Yuma | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Yuma | Yuma | 19:49 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 3.25 ESE Yuma Arpt | Yuma | 16:53 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.26 ESE Yuma Arpt | Yuma | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.78 N Yuma | Yuma | 20:10 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.2 ESE Yuma Arpt | Yuma | 20:10 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.7 SW Yuma | Yuma | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2024 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 0.59 NNW Yuma | Yuma | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2024 | 2.75 inbaseball | Yuma | Yuma | 20:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Yuma
Questions about hail in Yuma
How often does it hail in Yuma, Colorado?
113 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Yuma since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.7 reports a year. That ranks #9 of 183 Colorado places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Yuma?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Yuma?
4.00 in (grapefruit size) on May 20, 2024 near 0.59 NNW Yuma. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Yuma?
The most recent report in this data is from May 9, 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 Yuma had in the last five years?
15 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 25 reports. The most recent was May 9, 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.