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Palmer Lake, CO hail history
Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Palmer Lake city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 17 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2020 | 6 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2019 | 13 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2018 | 13 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2017 | 5 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2016 | 13 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2015 | 7 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2014 | 5 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2013 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2012 | 1 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.
Wind and tornado record
- 17 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 115 mph, most recent 2024-06-07.
- 14 tornado events, most recent 2014-06-08.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-06 | Hail | 1.00" | 8.2 mi |
| 2025-07-04 | Hail | 1.00" | 9.1 mi |
| 2025-05-24 | Hail | 1.25" | 0.3 mi |
| 2025-05-24 | Hail | 1.00" | 2.8 mi |
| 2024-06-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | 7 mi |
| 2023-08-05 | Hail | 1.00" | 9.9 mi |
| 2023-08-05 | Hail | 1.25" | 9 mi |
| 2023-08-05 | Hail | 1.25" | 6.7 mi |
| 2023-08-05 | Hail | 1.00" | 6.8 mi |
| 2023-07-21 | Hail | 1.00" | 6.7 mi |
2025-07-06: “Hail measured to 1 inch occurred in El Paso County.”
2025-07-04: “Hail measured to 1 inch occurred at the Air Force Academy.”
2025-05-24: “Hail up to 1.25 inches in diameter fell across the Palmer Divide from a supercell thunderstorm.”
Storm-day records for Palmer Lake — “did it hail on this date?”
Each recorded hail day in Palmer Lake has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.
- Hail in Palmer Lake, CO on June 1, 2026 — up to 1.50"
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source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-07-25