Hail history for Wright, Wyoming
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wright since 1977, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Wright
- Last hail
- Jun 22, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 6 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jul 31, 1996
24 reports on 20 days since 1977 · #25 of 61 Wyoming places
Hail map · Wright
- 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 Wright
The latest hail report in and around Wright is from June 22, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 22, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Wright logged 12 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Wyoming town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #25 of 61 Wyoming cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Wright accounts for 4% of the 591 reports filed in Campbell County.
8% 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 31, 1996 near Wright.
Reports were up 40% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2026, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (46% of reports); 58% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Wright 0.6
- Campbell County 21.1
- Median Wyoming town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Wright 10
- Campbell County 183
- Median Wyoming town on this site 11
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Wright 8%
- Campbell 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 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
| Sep 21, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 3, 2023 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 1996 | 2.75 inbaseball | Wright | Campbell | — | 11:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 1989 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Campbell | — | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.23 WSW Wright | Campbell | — | 14:23 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Wright | Campbell | — | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Wright | Campbell | $10.0 million | 19:29 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 9 38%
- 1–2 in 13 54%
- 2 in + 2 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.3 SSE Wright | Campbell | — | 14:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Wright | Campbell | — | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.23 WSW Wright | Campbell | — | 14:23 local · NCEI |
| Sep 21, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Wright | Campbell | — | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | Wright | Campbell | — | 18:46 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Wright | Campbell | — | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | 0.85 NE Wright | Campbell | — | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 9, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | Wright | Campbell | — | 12:24 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.47 NNE Wright | Campbell | — | 14:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.85 NW Wright | Campbell | — | 20:35 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Wright | Campbell | $10.0 million | 19:29 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | Wright | Campbell | — | 17:03 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Wright
- Sleepy Hollow 54 km · 10
- Gillette 58 km · 82
Questions about hail in Wright
How often does it hail in Wright, Wyoming?
24 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wright since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #25 of 61 Wyoming places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Wright?
Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 46% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Wright?
2.75 in (baseball size) on July 31, 1996 near Wright. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Wright?
The most recent report in this data is from June 22, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Wright had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 6 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.