◆ WHEAT RIDGE, CO HAIL HISTORY · JEFFERSON COUNTY
Wheat Ridge, CO hail history & hail map
Wheat Ridge, Colorado has had 19 hail events in the past 5 years, with hail up to 1.75″ (Golf Ball). Most recent: Aug 27, 2026. Free hail map, storm dates and NWS/CoCoRaHS reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
19Hail events in the past 5 years
1.75″Largest recorded hail · Golf Ball
1.75″Largest ground report (within 3 mi)
1.50″Largest radar-estimated hail
Radar hail swaths (NOAA MRMS MESH) in the past 5 years over Wheat Ridge, shaded by hail size; blue dots are ground reports.
Recent hail storm dates in Wheat Ridge
| Date | Peak hail | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | 0.75″ Penny | 1 ground report (max 0.75″) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 1.00″ Quarter | 6 ground reports (max 1.00″) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 1.00″ Quarter | 3 ground reports (max 1.00″) |
| Jul 7, 2025 | 1.50″ Ping Pong Ball | Radar 0.75″ · 1 ground report (max 1.50″) |
| Jul 6, 2025 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| May 14, 2025 | 0.75″ Penny | 2 ground reports (max 0.75″) |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.00″ Quarter | 3 ground reports (max 1.00″) |
| May 21, 2024 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| May 12, 2024 | 0.10″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.10″) |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 1.75″ Golf Ball | Radar 1.50″ · 26 ground reports (max 1.75″) |
| Jun 21, 2023 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| Jun 2, 2023 | 0.38″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.38″) |
| May 31, 2023 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| May 26, 2023 | 1.50″ Ping Pong Ball | 6 ground reports (max 1.50″) |
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Events count days with NOAA MRMS radar hail over Wheat Ridge (39.750, -105.060) 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.