Hail history for Newcastle, Wyoming
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Newcastle since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Newcastle
- Last hail
- Jun 22, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 6
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 12 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jul 16, 1983
48 reports on 35 days since 1974 · #6 of 61 Wyoming places
Hail map · Newcastle
- 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 Newcastle
The latest hail report in and around Newcastle is from June 22, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on July 8, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Newcastle logged 33 reports on 22 hail days, about 1.6 reports a year. That is 2.5 times the median Wyoming town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #6 of 61 Wyoming cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Newcastle accounts for 16% of the 309 reports filed in Weston County.
2% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on July 16, 1983.
Reports were up 100% in 2016–2025 (22) compared with 2006–2015 (11). The busiest year was 2023, with 7 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in July (52% of reports); 31% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Newcastle 1.6
- Weston County 10.7
- Median Wyoming town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Newcastle 22
- Weston County 113
- Median Wyoming town on this site 11
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Newcastle 2%
- Weston County 8%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 4 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jul 3, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 27, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jul 8, 2022 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jul 4, 2022 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 1983 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Weston | — | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 9, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Newcastle | Weston | — | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 NNE Newcastle | Weston | — | 12:28 local · NCEI |
| Aug 10, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 WSW Newcastle | Weston | — | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Newcastle | Weston | $500K | 15:45 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 14 29%
- 1–2 in 33 69%
- 2 in + 1 2%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | Newcastle | Weston | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 NNE Newcastle | Weston | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Newcastle | Weston | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Newcastle | Weston | 18:59 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 W Newcastle | Weston | 18:57 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Newcastle | Weston | 20:42 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | Newcastle | Weston | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | Newcastle | Weston | 16:32 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3 NNE Newcastle | Weston | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Newcastle | Weston | 18:24 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | Newcastle | Weston | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | Newcastle | Weston | 17:52 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Newcastle
Questions about hail in Newcastle
How often does it hail in Newcastle, Wyoming?
48 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Newcastle since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.6 reports a year. That ranks #6 of 61 Wyoming places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Newcastle?
Most reports come in July, June, August. July alone accounts for 52% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Newcastle?
2.75 in (baseball size) on July 16, 1983. 2% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Newcastle?
The most recent report in this data is from June 22, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Newcastle had in the last five years?
6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 12 reports. The most recent was June 22, 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.