Hail history for Midwest, Wyoming
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Midwest since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Midwest
- Last hail
- Jun 3, 2022
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jul 26, 2018
17 reports on 16 days since 1982 · #40 of 61 Wyoming places
Hail map · Midwest
- 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 Midwest
The latest hail report in and around Midwest is from June 3, 2022, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 3, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Midwest logged 13 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Wyoming town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #40 of 61 Wyoming cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Midwest accounts for 10% of the 167 reports filed in Natrona 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 July 26, 2018 near 1.85 NNW Midwest.
Reports were up 60% in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2018, with 6 reports on 6 days. Hail here peaks in July (47% of reports); 41% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Midwest 0.7
- Natrona County 5.3
- Median Wyoming town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Midwest 12
- Natrona County 63
- Median Wyoming town on this site 11
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Midwest 0%
- Natrona County 7%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2018 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.85 NNW Midwest | Natrona | — | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2018 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Midwest | Natrona | — | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Midwest | Natrona | $108K1 injured | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 1982 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Natrona | — | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Midwest | Natrona | — | 16:55 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 4 24%
- 1–2 in 13 76%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | Midwest | Natrona | 19:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 28, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | Midwest | Natrona | 13:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 27, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | Midwest | Natrona | 14:38 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2018 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.85 NNW Midwest | Natrona | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | Midwest | Natrona | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | Midwest | Natrona | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2018 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Midwest | Natrona | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | Midwest | Natrona | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.51 SSE Midwest | Natrona | 16:54 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Midwest | Natrona | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Aug 22, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.55 S Midwest | Natrona | 18:34 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.58 S Midwest | Natrona | 18:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Midwest
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Questions about hail in Midwest
How often does it hail in Midwest, Wyoming?
17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Midwest since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #40 of 61 Wyoming places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Midwest?
Most reports come in July, June, May. July alone accounts for 47% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Midwest?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on July 26, 2018 near 1.85 NNW Midwest. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Midwest?
The most recent report in this data is from June 3, 2022 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Midwest had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was June 3, 2022.
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.