110
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$5K
Property damage
Hail in Teller County, Colorado: 110 recorded events between 1971 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 2. That places the county #1,317 nationally and #27 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Teller County, Colorado: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Teller County is the 2000s, when 35 of the county's 110 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 Teller County archive, hail makes up 67.5% of all recorded severe weather across 8 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,317 for this hazard and #27 within Colorado, putting it in the 57.3 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Jul is the peak month for hail in Teller County with 54 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.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2025 | CRIPPLE CREEK | 1 | $0 |
| Jul 7, 2024 | CRIPPLE CREEK | 1.5 | $0 |
| Jul 20, 2023 | DIVIDE | 1 | $0 |
| Jul 7, 2023 | CRIPPLE CREEK | 1.75 | $0 |
| Jul 7, 2023 | CRIPPLE CREEK | 1.75 | $0 |
| Jul 7, 2023 | VICTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| May 10, 2023 | CRIPPLE CREEK | 1 | $0 |
| Jul 12, 2022 | VICTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jun 14, 2021 | WOODLAND PARK | 1 | $0 |
| Jun 14, 2021 | WOODLAND PARK | 1.25 | $0 |
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
Severe thunderstorms dumped quarter size hail in Woodland Park (20 miles northwest of Colorado Springs). There were reports of marble-size hail 4 inches deep just north of Woodland Park. Several vehicles slid off the roadway due to the hail and sustained minor damage. Snow plows were used to remove the hail from the road. Lightning struck a transformer in Woodland Park, causing a brief power outage.
Large amounts of hail three-quarters inch or smaller fell in the Woodland Park area and north to near the Douglas County line. Small hail was about one-foot deep with drifts to two feet in northeast Teller County. The small eight inches deep in spots near Woodland Park.
Severe thunderstorms dumped quarter size hail in Woodland Park (20 miles northwest of Colorado Springs). There were reports of marble-size hail 4 inches deep just north of Woodland Park. Several vehicles slid off the roadway due to the hail and sustained minor damage. Snow plows were used to remove the hail from the road. Lightning struck a transformer in Woodland Park, causing a brief power outage.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Teller County, Colorado?
110 hail events are recorded in Teller County between 1971 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Teller County?
The strongest hail on record in Teller County measured 2.
Where does the hail data for Teller 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.
Cite this page
“Hail in Teller County, Colorado.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/colorado/teller-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.