Hail history for Lander, Wyoming
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lander since 1973, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Lander
- Last hail
- Sep 10, 2023
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Sep 14, 2001
18 reports on 11 days since 1973 · #36 of 61 Wyoming places
Hail map · Lander
- 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 Lander
The latest hail report in and around Lander is from September 10, 2023, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on September 10, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lander logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is 31% of the median Wyoming town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #36 of 61 Wyoming cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Lander accounts for 13% of the 138 reports filed in Fremont County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on September 14, 2001 near Lander.
The busiest year was 2001, with 7 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in September (56% of reports); 44% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Lander 0.2
- Fremont County 3.6
- Median Wyoming town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Lander 4
- Fremont County 48
- Median Wyoming town on this site 11
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Lander 0%
- Fremont County 1%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lander | Fremont | 14:42 local · NCEI |
| Sep 8, 1973 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Fremont | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| Sep 10, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 4 W (Lnd)hunt Fld Lander | Fremont | 15:37 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.56 NW (Lnd)hunt Fld Lander | Fremont | 10:15 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 1998 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 4 SE Lander | Fremont | 15:40 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 7 39%
- 1–2 in 11 61%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 4 W (Lnd)hunt Fld Lander | Fremont | 15:37 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.56 NW (Lnd)hunt Fld Lander | Fremont | 10:15 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | Lander | Fremont | 13:49 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.42 NNW Lander | Fremont | 18:02 local · NCEI |
| Sep 24, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Lander | Fremont | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | Lander | Fremont | 16:39 local · NCEI |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 1.00 inquarter | Lander | Fremont | 14:43 local · NCEI |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | Lander | Fremont | 14:42 local · NCEI |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lander | Fremont | 14:42 local · NCEI |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 0.88 innickel | 3 E Lander | Fremont | 14:33 local · NCEI |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 0.88 innickel | Lander | Fremont | 14:32 local · NCEI |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 1.00 inquarter | Lander | Fremont | 14:29 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Lander
- Fort Washakie 25 km · 10
- Arapahoe 29 km · 15
- Riverton 36 km · 16
Questions about hail in Lander
How often does it hail in Lander, Wyoming?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lander since 1973. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #36 of 61 Wyoming places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Lander?
Most reports come in September, June, May. September alone accounts for 56% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Lander?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on September 14, 2001 near Lander. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Lander?
The most recent report in this data is from September 10, 2023 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Lander 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 September 10, 2023.
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.