Hail in Crowley County, Colorado

Hail in Crowley County, Colorado: 107 recorded events between 1961 and 2024. The strongest on record measured 2.75. That places the county #1,360 nationally and #28 statewide for this hazard.

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for hail in Crowley County is the 2010s, when 36 of the county's 107 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Crowley County archive, hail makes up 68.2% of all recorded severe weather across 7 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,360 for this hazard and #28 within Colorado, putting it in the 56.3 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Jun is the peak month for hail in Crowley County with 48 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

How many hail events are on record in Crowley County, Colorado?

107 hail events are recorded in Crowley County between 1961 and 2024, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest hail recorded in Crowley County?

The strongest hail on record in Crowley County measured 2.75.

Where does the hail data for Crowley County come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.