Hail History

Hail history for Slater, Wyoming

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Slater since 1959, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Slater

Last hail
Jun 20, 2024
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 11 reports
Largest ever
2.25 in
hen egg · Jun 23, 2023

41 reports on 30 days since 1959 · #8 of 61 Wyoming places

Hail map · Slater

Slater Chugwater Whiting Chugcreek Wheatland Lakeview North Westview Circle Veteran Yoder 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
41 most recent reports with a location; Platte County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Slater

The latest hail report in and around Slater is from June 20, 2024, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.25 in on June 23, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Slater logged 30 reports on 19 hail days, about 1.5 reports a year. That is about twice the median Wyoming town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #8 of 61 Wyoming cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Slater accounts for 11% of the 388 reports filed in Platte County.

7% 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 2.25 in (hen egg) on June 23, 2023 near 6.03 ESE Slater.

Reports were up 175% in 2016–2025 (22) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2023, with 8 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (59% of reports); 66% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Slater 1.5
  • Platte County 13.0
  • Median Wyoming town on this site 0.7

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Slater 19
  • Platte County 121
  • Median Wyoming town on this site 11

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Slater 7%
  • Platte County 11%
  • Median Wyoming town on this site 7%

Hail over time

02468 1959: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1960 1970 1980 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2013: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2018: 4 reports, largest 1.50 in 2019: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2023: 8 reports, largest 2.25 in 2024: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1959–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (2%) Apr May: 2 reports (5%) May June: 24 reports (59%) Jun July: 10 reports (24%) Jul August: 3 reports (7%) Aug September: 1 reports (2%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 41 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 3 3
2023 71 8
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 1 1
2019 121 4
2018 112 4
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 20, 2024 3 1.75 in —
Jul 14, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Jun 23, 2023 7 2.25 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Slater
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 23, 2023 2.25 inhen egg 6.03 ESE Slater Platte 16:22 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2023 2.00 inhen egg 2.31 SSW Slater Platte 15:18 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 2017 2.00 inhen egg 2 N Bordeaux Platte 14:15 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 2.81 S Slater Platte 13:29 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball Slater Platte 13:11 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Slater
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 20, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 2.81 S Slater Platte 13:29 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2024 1.20 inquarter 4.15 ENE Slater Platte 13:18 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball Slater Platte 13:11 local · NCEI
Jul 14, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2 N Bordeaux Platte 13:55 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2023 2.25 inhen egg 6.03 ESE Slater Platte 16:22 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 0.51 E Slater Platte 16:15 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 3.78 NE Chugwater Platte 16:04 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 3.45 N Chugwater Platte 15:54 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 3.61 NNE Chugwater Platte 15:30 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2023 2.00 inhen egg 2.31 SSW Slater Platte 15:18 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 3.16 WSW Slater Platte 15:12 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2021 1.00 inquarter 1.37 NE Chugwater Platte 17:35 local · NCEI

Hail history near Slater

Questions about hail in Slater

How often does it hail in Slater, Wyoming?

41 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Slater since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.5 reports a year. That ranks #8 of 61 Wyoming places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Slater?

Most reports come in June, July, August. June alone accounts for 59% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Slater?

2.25 in (hen egg size) on June 23, 2023 near 6.03 ESE Slater. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Slater?

The most recent report in this data is from June 20, 2024 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Slater had in the last five years?

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 11 reports. The most recent was June 20, 2024.

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.