Hail history for Goshen County, Wyoming
Every NOAA hail report filed in Goshen County since 1961, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Goshen County
- Last hail
- Aug 25, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 32
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 89 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Jun 20, 2024
463 reports on 243 days since 1961 · #4 of 22 Wyoming counties
Hail map · Goshen County
- 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 Goshen County
The latest hail report in Goshen County is from August 25, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 32 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.50 in on June 20, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Goshen County logged 309 reports on 145 hail days, about 15.4 reports a year. That is 3.4 times the median Wyoming county (4.5 a year) and ranks #4 of 22 Wyoming counties for all-time reports. Goshen County holds 9% of all 4,952 hail reports in Wyoming.
15% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 5% for the median Wyoming county. The largest hail on record here is 4.50 in (softball) on June 20, 2024 near 0.51 E Yoder.
Reports were up 45% in 2016–2025 (183) compared with 2006–2015 (126). The busiest year was 2019, with 38 reports on 11 days. Hail here peaks in June (38% of reports); 55% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Goshen County 15.4
- Median Wyoming county 4.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Goshen County 145
- Median Wyoming county 55.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Goshen County 15%
- Median Wyoming county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 16 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 20 | ||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 33 | |||||||
| 2022 | 4 | 6 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 16 | |||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | ||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 38 | |||||||
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | 2 | 1.25 in | View |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | View |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 5 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jul 18, 2025 | 4 | 1.20 in | — |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 6 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 12, 2025 | 5 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 23, 2025 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
| Sep 15, 2024 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 6 | 4.50 in | — |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Sep 9, 2023 | 8 | 2.75 in | — |
| Aug 8, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Aug 7, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jul 19, 2023 | 9 | 2.75 in | — |
| Jul 15, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 5 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 8, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 27, 2023 | 4 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 9, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 8, 2022 | 5 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jul 5, 2022 | 1 | 2.50 in | — |
| Jun 20, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 13, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 12, 2022 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2024 | 4.50 insoftball | 0.51 E Yoder | — | 14:06 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 4.50 insoftball | 1.47 SSE Yoder | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 4.50 insoftball | 2.66 WNW Fonda | — | 13:53 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2000 | 4.50 insoftball | Lingle | $100K | 19:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 1983 | 4.50 insoftball | — | — | 17:20 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 64 14%
- 1–2 in 331 71%
- 2 in + 68 15%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 7 SW La Grange | — | 23:51 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 9 WSW Hawk Springs | — | 23:26 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 9 ENE Lingle | — | 01:44 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.94 SSW Veteran | — | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 8.43 S Mers Hill | — | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.16 SSW Veteran | — | 17:08 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Prairie Center | $5K | 15:36 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 6.93 S Prairie Center | — | 15:17 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.7 WSW Wycross | — | 19:01 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3.78 SW Wycross | — | 18:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.31 SW Wycross | — | 18:49 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 6.32 WSW La Grange | — | 18:37 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Goshen County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Torrington | 57 | 3.00 in |
| Lingle | 30 | 4.50 in |
| Yoder | 30 | 4.50 in |
| Hawk Springs | 28 | 2.00 in |
| Fort Laramie | 26 | 4.00 in |
| LaGrange | 22 | 2.75 in |
| Veteran | 18 | 2.00 in |
| Huntley | 17 | 2.00 in |
Questions about hail in Goshen County
How often does it hail in Goshen County, Wyoming?
463 hail reports have been logged in Goshen County since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 15.4 reports a year. That ranks #4 of 22 Wyoming counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Goshen County?
Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Goshen County?
4.50 in (softball size) on June 20, 2024 near 0.51 E Yoder. 15% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Goshen County?
The most recent report in this data is from August 25, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Goshen County had in the last five years?
32 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 89 reports. The most recent was August 25, 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.