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
- 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 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
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| 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
- Under 1 in 2 20%
- 1–2 in 6 60%
- 2 in + 2 20%
Most recent reports
| 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
- Wheatland 5 km · 61
- Chugcreek 7 km · 12
- Lakeview North 10 km · 11
- Westview Circle 10 km · 10
- Slater 21 km · 41
- Chugwater 31 km · 32
- Guernsey 34 km · 19
- Hartville 41 km · 15
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.