Hail history for Laramie County, Wyoming
Every NOAA hail report filed in Laramie County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Laramie County
- Last hail
- Aug 26, 2026
- 2.50 in, tennis ball size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 38
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 114 reports
- Largest ever
- 5.00 in
- softball · Jun 8, 1968
1,118 reports on 405 days since 1955 · #1 of 22 Wyoming counties
Hail map · Laramie 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 Laramie County
The latest hail report in Laramie County is from August 26, 2026, 2.50 in (tennis ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 38 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.00 in on June 28, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Laramie County logged 688 reports on 192 hail days, about 34.4 reports a year. That is 7.6 times the median Wyoming county (4.5 a year) and ranks #1 of 22 Wyoming counties for all-time reports. Laramie County holds 23% of all 4,952 hail reports in Wyoming.
8% 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 5.00 in (softball) on June 8, 1968, which ties or sets the Wyoming record.
Reports were up 29% in 2016–2025 (387) compared with 2006–2015 (301). The busiest year was 2018, with 80 reports on 18 days. Hail here peaks in June (34% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Laramie County 34.4
- Median Wyoming county 4.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Laramie County 192
- Median Wyoming county 55.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Laramie County 8%
- Median Wyoming county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 14 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 44 | ||||||||
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 38 | ||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 43 | ||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 37 | ||||||||
| 2019 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 60 | |||||||
| 2018 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 22 | 80 | ||||||||
| 2017 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 19 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | 4 | 2.50 in | View |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 1 | 0.50 in | View |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 9, 2026 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 12 | 3.00 in | — |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jul 11, 2025 | 14 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 4 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 12, 2025 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 6, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 4, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 2, 2025 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 6 | 1.80 in | — |
| Aug 7, 2024 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 18, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 3 | 2.00 in | — |
| Aug 8, 2023 | 2 | 0.88 in | — |
| Aug 3, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Aug 1, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 11 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jul 15, 2023 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 3 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 5 | 4.00 in | — |
| Jun 26, 2023 | 4 | 2.75 in | — |
| Jun 21, 2023 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 26, 2023 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 9, 2023 | 4 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 27, 2022 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jul 12, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 3, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 1968 | 5.00 insoftball | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2019 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 2.08 W Archer | 16:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 8.29 S Albin | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2017 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 4 N Cheyenne | 15:03 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 1994 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | E Pine Bluffs | 16:45 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 252 23%
- 1–2 in 777 69%
- 2 in + 89 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | 2.50 intennis ball | 12 NE North Cheyenne | 23:30 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 2.50 intennis ball | 12 NE North Cheyenne | 23:00 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 12 WSW Gun Barrel | 22:50 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 6 NW North Cheyenne | 21:54 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 0.50 inmarble | 2 SW South Greeley High | 19:59 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | Federal | 16:39 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Carpenter | 20:02 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.46 SW Hillsdale | 19:24 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.55 N Albin | 12:44 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 4.74 E Carpenter | 18:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.77 E Carpenter | 18:09 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.71 E Cheyenne | 15:16 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Laramie County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne | 280 | 4.25 in |
| Ranchettes | 181 | 4.00 in |
| Pine Bluffs | 45 | 5.00 in |
| Burns | 39 | 2.75 in |
| Carpenter | 34 | 2.50 in |
| Hillsdale | 25 | 1.75 in |
| Albin | 23 | 3.00 in |
| Warren AFB | 13 | 2.75 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Farm-College | 2 | 2 | Aug 6, 2018 |
Questions about hail in Laramie County
How often does it hail in Laramie County, Wyoming?
1,118 hail reports have been logged in Laramie County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 34.4 reports a year. That ranks #1 of 22 Wyoming counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Laramie County?
Most reports come in June, July, August. June alone accounts for 34% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Laramie County?
5.00 in (softball size) on June 8, 1968. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Laramie County?
The most recent report in this data is from August 26, 2026 (2.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Laramie County had in the last five years?
38 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 114 reports. The most recent was August 26, 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.