Hail history for Johnson County, Wyoming
Every NOAA hail report filed in Johnson County since 1961, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Johnson County
- Last hail
- Jun 27, 2026
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 11
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 11 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Jun 10, 2014
153 reports on 114 days since 1961 · #11 of 22 Wyoming counties
Hail map · Johnson 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 Johnson County
The latest hail report in Johnson County is from June 27, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 11 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on June 23, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Johnson County logged 103 reports on 77 hail days, about 5.2 reports a year. That is 14% more than the median Wyoming county (4.5 a year) and ranks #11 of 22 Wyoming counties for all-time reports. Johnson County holds 3% of all 4,952 hail reports in Wyoming.
6% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on June 10, 2014 near 3.35 W Sussex.
Reports were down 25% in 2016–2025 (44) compared with 2006–2015 (59). The busiest year was 2013, with 14 reports on 10 days. Hail here peaks in June (35% of reports); 54% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Johnson County 5.2
- Median Wyoming county 4.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Johnson County 77
- Median Wyoming county 55.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Johnson County 6%
- Median Wyoming county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | |||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Sep 12, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Aug 19, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 6, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 1 | 2.75 in | — |
| Jun 24, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 17, 2022 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2014 | 3.00 inteacup | 3.35 W Sussex | $5K | 15:28 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1 SW Barnum | — | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2016 | 2.75 inbaseball | 18.62 E Buffalo | — | 18:08 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2010 | 2.75 inbaseball | 5.76 NNW Lake De Smet | $15K | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 2006 | 2.75 inbaseball | 5 SE Linch | — | 22:29 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 58 38%
- 1–2 in 86 56%
- 2 in + 9 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 12 S Buffalo | 12:10 local · NCEI |
| Sep 12, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 13 SSE Buffalo | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 8 S Buffalo | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | Kaycee | 16:19 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 19 SSE Buffalo | 18:54 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 5 SE Linch | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 WSW Buffalo | 13:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 8.24 ENE Kaycee Kuiper Arpt | 12:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1 SW Barnum | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 SW Barnum | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 11.65 ENE Lake De Smet | 15:48 local · NCEI |
| Jul 9, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 14 E Buffalo | 16:36 local · NCEI |
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Questions about hail in Johnson County
How often does it hail in Johnson County, Wyoming?
153 hail reports have been logged in Johnson County since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 5.2 reports a year. That ranks #11 of 22 Wyoming counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Johnson County?
Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 35% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Johnson County?
3.00 in (teacup size) on June 10, 2014 near 3.35 W Sussex. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Johnson County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 27, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Johnson County had in the last five years?
11 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 11 reports. The most recent was June 27, 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.