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Platteville, 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 Platteville city centroid, 1950 to present.

132hail events since 1950
102≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
4.00"largest on record · 1958-05-18
2025-08-01most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 16 2.75" (baseball)
2024 6 1.75" (golf ball)
2023 6 2.00" (hen egg)
2022 2 1.25" (half dollar)
2021 4 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2020 4 1.25" (half dollar)
2019 14 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2018 19 1.75" (golf ball)
2017 1 0.75" (penny)
2016 2 2.00" (hen egg)
2015 3 1.00" (quarter)
2014 2 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2013 2 1.00" (quarter)
2012 0

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

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2025-08-01 Hail 1.00" 9.9 mi
2025-08-01 Hail 0.75" 9.5 mi
2025-07-24 Hail 1.00" 9.9 mi
2025-06-25 Hail 1.00" 9.7 mi
2025-06-25 Hail 1.00" 9.7 mi
2025-06-17 Hail 2.25" 0.4 mi
2025-06-17 Hail 2.75" 6.8 mi
2025-06-17 Hail 1.00" 9.3 mi
2025-06-17 Hail 1.50" 7.4 mi
2025-06-17 Hail 2.00" 9 mi

2025-08-01: “Report received from mPING.”

2025-08-01: “Report received from mPING.”

2025-07-24: “Average size of the hailstones was 0.5 inches and the duration lasted 12 minutes.”

Disputing a claim at a Platteville address?

This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12