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Hail Cheyenne, WY

Over the last 7 days, no hail has been reported within 25 miles of Cheyenne. That makes for a quiet week, but the year is not empty: Cheyenne has collected 23 hail reports so far in 2026. The largest stone from those reports measured 2.50 inches and fell at 12 NE North Cheyenne. Hail reports are drawn from National Weather Service Local Storm Reports filed by trained spotters, and the count covers a 25 miles radius around the city. This is the same radius used for the city's long-term hail averages.

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Every figure on this page covers a 25 mile circle centered on Cheyenne. Between 2005 and 2025, the area averaged about 27.1 hail reports a year, coming on about 7.6 days. The largest hailstone since 1996 was 4.25 inches, on May 26, 2019.

Hail storms near Cheyenne in 2026

Hail reports within 25 miles of Cheyenne in 2026, newest first
DateSizePlaceReported by
Aug 26, 20262.50 inches tennis ball12 NE North CheyenneLaramie CountyTrained Spotter
Aug 26, 20262.50 inches tennis ball12 NE North CheyenneLaramie CountyTrained Spotter
Aug 26, 20262.00 inches hen egg12 WSW Gun BarrelLaramie CountyTrained Spotter
Aug 26, 20261.00 inches quarter6 NW North CheyenneLaramie CountyPublic
Aug 12, 20260.50 inches marble2 SW South Greeley HighLaramie CountyPublic
Aug 12, 20260.30 inches pea1 WNW CheyenneLaramie CountyNWS Employee
Jul 8, 20260.50 inches marble2 E CheyenneLaramie CountyPublic
Jul 8, 20260.50 inches marble2 E CheyenneLaramie CountyPublic
Jun 25, 20261.00 inches quarterFederalLaramie CountyTrained Spotter
Jun 25, 20261.00 inches quarter2 NW CarpenterLaramie CountyNWS Employee
Jun 25, 20260.75 inches penny5 W CarpenterLaramie CountyTrained Spotter
Jun 25, 20261.00 inches quarter4 SW HillsdaleLaramie CountyNWS Employee
Jun 1, 20261.00 inches quarter2 E CheyenneLaramie CountyPublic
Jun 1, 20260.75 inches penny6 E North CheyenneLaramie CountyPublic
Jun 1, 20260.50 inches marble7 E North CheyenneLaramie CountyPublic
Jun 1, 20261.00 inches quarter2 NW South Greeley HighLaramie CountyPublic
Jun 1, 20261.00 inches quarter2 E CheyenneLaramie CountyPublic
Jun 1, 20260.75 inches penny1 SW CheyenneLaramie CountyPublic
Jun 1, 20261.00 inches quarter1 S CheyenneLaramie CountyPublic
Jun 1, 20261.00 inches quarter8 SW South Greeley HighLaramie CountyTrained Spotter
Jun 1, 20261.00 inches quarter1 N Natural FortWeld CountyPublic
May 17, 20260.25 inches peaFox Farm-CollegeLaramie CountyPublic
May 9, 20260.70 inches marble4 ESE North CheyenneLaramie CountyPublic

WeatherTotals compiles National Weather Service Local Storm Reports, mostly from the public and trained spotters. Each report is flagged measured or estimated and lists its source and time.

Largest hailstones within 25 miles of Cheyenne

Largest hailstones within 25 miles of Cheyenne since 1996, Storm Events Database
DiameterSizePlaceDate
4.25 inchesSoftballArcher, Laramie CountyMay 26, 2019
4.00 inchesSoftballCheyenne, Laramie CountyJun 12, 2017
3.00 inchesTea cupCheyenne, Laramie CountyJun 12, 2017
3.00 inchesTea cupArcola, Laramie CountyAug 1, 2025
2.75 inchesBaseballBurns, Laramie CountyJun 29, 2001

Record figures come from the Storm Events Database at NCEI, a reviewed log that trails live reports by 2 to 3 months. Records start in 1996 and averages cover 2005-2025.

Hailstone sizes recorded near Cheyenne

Hailstone sizes recorded near Cheyenne
Stone sizeReportsShare
Under 1 inch6812%
1 to under 2 inches46081%
2 inches and larger427%

The NCEI Storm Events Database supplies the 570 reports within 25 miles of Cheyenne from 2005 to 2025, with stone size recorded by diameter.

Hail reports by month

Average hail reports per month within 25 miles of Cheyenne, 2005 to 2025
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Reports0.00.00.00.23.48.611.23.60.10.00.00.0

National Weather Service offices file Local Storm Reports; the Iowa Environmental Mesonet of Iowa State University relays them to this page, where they appear as live spotter reports. Under 17 U.S.C. 105, no copyright attaches to the government-produced figures on this page, including reports, alerts, station observations, and normals, which were created by the National Weather Service and other NOAA offices. The notice that 17 U.S.C. 403 requires appears in this sentence. It does not imply endorsement by or affiliation with those agencies. See: Data sources and attribution.

All Wyoming hail reports