◆ BLACK FOREST, CO HAIL HISTORY · EL PASO COUNTY
Black Forest, CO hail history & hail map
Black Forest, Colorado has had 28 hail events in the past 5 years, with hail up to 2.00″ (Golf Ball). Most recent: Jul 5, 2026. Free hail map, storm dates and NWS/CoCoRaHS reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
28Hail events in the past 5 years
2.00″Largest recorded hail · Golf Ball
2.00″Largest ground report (within 3 mi)
1.75″Largest radar-estimated hail
Radar hail swaths (NOAA MRMS MESH) in the past 5 years over Black Forest, shaded by hail size; blue dots are ground reports.
Recent hail storm dates in Black Forest
| Date | Peak hail | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | 0.38″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.38″) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | 0.75″ Penny | 1 ground report (max 0.75″) |
| May 29, 2026 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 0.38″ Small | 2 ground reports (max 0.38″) |
| Sep 29, 2025 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| Jul 13, 2025 | 0.50″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.50″) |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 0.38″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.38″) |
| Jul 7, 2025 | 1.00″ Quarter | Radar 1.00″ |
| Jul 6, 2025 | 1.40″ Half Dollar | 4 ground reports (max 1.40″) |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 0.38″ Small | 2 ground reports (max 0.38″) |
| Aug 20, 2024 | 1.00″ Quarter | 4 ground reports (max 1.00″) |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.38″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.38″) |
| Aug 6, 2023 | 0.38″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.38″) |
| Aug 1, 2023 | 0.75″ Penny | Radar 0.75″ |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 0.50″ Small | 2 ground reports (max 0.50″) |
| Jul 21, 2023 | 0.50″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.50″) |
| Jul 16, 2023 | 1.00″ Quarter | 1 ground report (max 1.00″) |
| Jul 5, 2023 | 0.62″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.62″) |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 2.00″ Golf Ball | Radar 1.75″ · 6 ground reports (max 2.00″) |
| Jun 22, 2023 | 2.00″ Golf Ball | 1 ground report (max 2.00″) |
| Jun 21, 2023 | 0.62″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.62″) |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 0.75″ Penny | 1 ground report (max 0.75″) |
| Jun 8, 2023 | 0.62″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.62″) |
| Jun 7, 2023 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| May 10, 2023 | 0.75″ Penny | 2 ground reports (max 0.75″) |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| Jun 7, 2022 | 0.38″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.38″) |
| Jun 6, 2022 | 0.38″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.38″) |
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Events count days with NOAA MRMS radar hail over Black Forest (39.020, -104.700) or an NWS / CoCoRaHS hail report within 3 miles. Data window: NOAA MRMS radar hail swaths Oct 2021 – Nov 2026; NWS / NCEI Storm Events reports Nov 2024 – Jul 2026; CoCoRaHS volunteer reports Oct 2021 – present. Radar hail sizes are estimates, not ground truth; hail at any single address can differ.