Hail History

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Hail history for Lochbuie, CO

Last hail within 10 milesAug 22, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months2
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)Jun 18, 2018
Hail days since 200648
Days with hail 1 inch or larger42
Tornadoes within 10 miles12
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles42

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Lochbuie on 48 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Jun 18, 2018. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Lochbuie

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 22, 20261.25 in
half dollar		Brighton, Fort Lupton
3 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Lochbuie		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 8, 20261.25 in
half dollar		Fort Lupton
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Lochbuie		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 1, 20251 in
quarter		Fort Lupton
2 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Lochbuie		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 17, 20251.5 in
ping pong ball		Barr Lake, Henderson
2 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Lochbuie		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 24, 20251 in
quarter		Hudson Airport
1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Lochbuie		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Lochbuie by year

10620710830941041111213214215216217718419220121122323124325226

When hail season peaks near Lochbuie

Of the 48 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (20) and May (12).

JanFebMar2Apr12May20Jun9Jul4Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Lochbuie

May 26, 2010 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Barr Lake (5 mi from Lochbuie)

Jun 18, 2018 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Brighton (6 mi from Lochbuie)

Jun 11, 2010 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Brighton (5 mi from Lochbuie)

Jun 2, 2008 · 2 in (hen egg) · Brighton (4 mi from Lochbuie)

Jul 20, 2009 · 2 in (hen egg) · Fort Lupton (8 mi from Lochbuie)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Lochbuie

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 14, 2025EF?Hudson
6 mi from Lochbuie		0.2 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jun 13, 2025EF?Barr Lake
3 mi from Lochbuie		0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
Aug 5, 2022EF?Denver Intl. Airport
7 mi from Lochbuie		0.0 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 12, 2022EF?Denver Intl. Airport
8 mi from Lochbuie		0.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Sep 8, 2019EF0Barr Lake
6 mi from Lochbuie		0.0 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 27, 2019EF0Barr Lake
1 mi from Lochbuie		0.0 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 27, 2019EF0Hudson
7 mi from Lochbuie		0.0 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 7, 2015EF0Fort Lupton
5 mi from Lochbuie		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 28, 2014EF0Fort Lupton
6 mi from Lochbuie		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 21, 2014EF1Barr Lake
4 mi from Lochbuie		0.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 6, 2012EF0Lowry AFB
10 mi from Lochbuie		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 14, 2007EF0Fort Lupton
8 mi from Lochbuie		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Lochbuie

42 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lochbuie since 2006, on 29 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on Jul 20, 2009.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 24, 202358 mph, measuredDenver Intl. Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 202162 mph, measuredDenver Intl. Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 9, 202060 mph, measuredHenderson, Brighton
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202081 mph, estimatedLochbuie, Barr Lake, Brighton
9 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 8, 201958 mph, measuredDenver Intl. Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 22, 201979 mph, measuredDenver Intl. Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 26, 201866 mph, measuredDenver Intl. Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 2, 201864 mph, measuredDenver Intl. Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 4, 201762 mph, measuredDenver Intl. Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 4, 201761 mph, measuredDenver Intl. Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events

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 Lochbuie; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Lochbuie.

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