Hail History

Hail history for Whiting, Wyoming

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Whiting since 1968, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Whiting

Last hail
Jun 21, 2023
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
4.25 in
grapefruit · Jun 12, 2017

10 reports on 10 days since 1968 · #61 of 61 Wyoming places

Hail map · Whiting

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

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What the record says about Whiting

The latest hail report in and around Whiting is from June 21, 2023, 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 21, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Whiting logged 7 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median Wyoming town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #61 of 61 Wyoming cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Whiting accounts for 3% of the 388 reports filed in Platte County.

20% 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 4.25 in (grapefruit) on June 12, 2017 near 3 S Wheatland.

Hail here peaks in June (40% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Whiting 0.3
  • Platte County 13.0
  • Median Wyoming town on this site 0.7

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Whiting 7
  • Platte County 121
  • Median Wyoming town on this site 11

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Whiting 20%
  • Platte County 11%
  • Median Wyoming town on this site 7%

Hail over time

01 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1970 1980 1990 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 4.25 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1968–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (10%) Apr May: 1 reports (10%) May June: 4 reports (40%) Jun July: 1 reports (10%) Jul August: 2 reports (20%) Aug September: 1 reports (10%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 21, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Whiting
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 12, 2017 4.25 ingrapefruit 3 S Wheatland Platte 14:25 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2015 2.00 inhen egg 6 SW Wheatland Platte 15:27 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 5 SW Wheatland Platte 14:21 local · NCEI
Jun 21, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.94 NE Natwick Platte 16:44 local · NCEI
Aug 5, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.19 S Whiting Platte 16:02 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Whiting
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 21, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.94 NE Natwick Platte 16:44 local · NCEI
Aug 5, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.19 S Whiting Platte 16:02 local · NCEI
Aug 7, 2019 1.00 inquarter 1.24 SW Whiting Platte 14:10 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 2017 4.25 ingrapefruit 3 S Wheatland Platte 14:25 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 5 SW Wheatland Platte 14:21 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2015 2.00 inhen egg 6 SW Wheatland Platte 15:27 local · NCEI
May 20, 2014 1.00 inquarter 6 SW Wheatland Platte 13:10 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 2003 0.75 inpenny 6 S Wheatland Platte 15:10 local · NCEI
Sep 3, 1999 0.75 inpenny 2 S Wheatland Platte 15:59 local · NCEI
Jul 9, 1968 1.00 inquarter — Platte 16:00 local · NCEI

Hail history near Whiting

Questions about hail in Whiting

How often does it hail in Whiting, Wyoming?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Whiting since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #61 of 61 Wyoming places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Whiting?

Most reports come in June, August, April. June alone accounts for 40% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Whiting?

4.25 in (grapefruit size) on June 12, 2017 near 3 S Wheatland. 20% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Whiting?

The most recent report in this data is from June 21, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Whiting 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 21, 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.