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Hail history for Penrose, CO
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Penrose on 21 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on Jun 12, 2023. Hail is most common here in August and May.
Recent hail near Penrose
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Penrose in the last two years.
Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Penrose meir
Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Penrose
Of 21 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in August (6) and May (5).
Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Penrose
Jun 12, 2023 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Penrose (1 mi from Penrose)
Jul 30, 2020 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Florence (6 mi from Penrose)
Jul 20, 2023 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Penrose (1 mi from Penrose)
Jul 17, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Canon City (5 mi from Penrose)
Aug 26, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Florence (8 mi from Penrose)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Penrose
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2016 | EF? | Fremont County Airport 5 mi from Penrose |
| Aug 25, 2014 | EF0 | Coal Creek 7 mi from Penrose |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Penrose
6 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Penrose since 2006, on 6 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Aug 7, 2022.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2024 | 64 mph, a measured | Penrose 1 wind report |
| Jun 27, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Fremont County Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 7, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Fremont County Airport 1 wind report |
| Aug 7, 2022 | 70 mph, a measured | Fremont County Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 23, 2021 | 70 mph, a estimat | Florence 1 wind report |
| Jun 3, 2020 | 62 mph, a measured | Fremont County Airport 1 wind report |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Penrose; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Penrose.
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