Hail history for Chugcreek, Wyoming
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Chugcreek since 1992, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Chugcreek
- Last hail
- May 18, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 29, 1992
12 reports on 10 days since 1992 · #54 of 61 Wyoming places
Hail map · Chugcreek
- 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 Chugcreek
The latest hail report in and around Chugcreek is from May 18, 2025, 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 May 18, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Chugcreek logged 5 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 38% of the median Wyoming town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #54 of 61 Wyoming cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Chugcreek accounts for 3% of the 388 reports filed in Platte County.
8% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 7% for the median Wyoming town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on June 29, 1992.
The busiest year was 2018, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (42% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Chugcreek 0.3
- Platte County 13.0
- Median Wyoming town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Chugcreek 4
- Platte County 121
- Median Wyoming town on this site 11
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Chugcreek 8%
- Platte County 11%
- Median Wyoming town on this site 7%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 27, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 1992 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Platte | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 7 E Wheatland | Platte | 14:33 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.03 E Chugcreek | Platte | 14:46 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.05 E Chugcreek | Platte | 14:38 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 5 NE Wheatland | Platte | 12:30 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 2 17%
- 1–2 in 9 75%
- 2 in + 1 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.03 E Chugcreek | Platte | 14:46 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.05 E Chugcreek | Platte | 14:38 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 5 NE Wheatland | Platte | 12:30 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.58 SE Uva | Platte | 12:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 7 E Wheatland | Platte | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 7 E Wheatland | Platte | 16:23 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 E Wheatland | Platte | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | 7 E Wheatland | Platte | 15:16 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | 5 NE Wheatland | Platte | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 7 E Wheatland | Platte | 14:33 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 1992 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Platte | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 1992 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Platte | 20:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Chugcreek
- Wheatland 4 km · 61
- Lakeview North 6 km · 11
- Whiting 7 km · 10
- Westview Circle 13 km · 10
- Slater 22 km · 41
- Guernsey 27 km · 19
- Chugwater 34 km · 32
- Hartville 34 km · 15
Questions about hail in Chugcreek
How often does it hail in Chugcreek, Wyoming?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Chugcreek since 1992. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #54 of 61 Wyoming places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Chugcreek?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 42% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Chugcreek?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 29, 1992. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Chugcreek?
The most recent report in this data is from May 18, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Chugcreek 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 May 18, 2025.
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.