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Hail history for Eaton, CO
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Eaton on 50 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.25 in on Jun 12, 2017. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near Eaton
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2026 | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Lucerne 1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Eaton |
| Jun 3, 2026 | 0.88 in nickel | Greeley Airport 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Eaton |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Greeley 6 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Eaton |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Eaton, Lucerne 6 hail reports · closest near the center of Eaton |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 0.88 in nickel | Gill 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Eaton |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Eaton by year
When hail season peaks near Eaton
Of the 50 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (17) and July (13).
Largest hail storms near Eaton
Jun 12, 2017 · 4.25 in · Pierce (7 mi from Eaton)
Jul 29, 2016 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Eaton (1 mi from Eaton)
Jul 27, 2016 · 2 in (hen egg) · Galeton (7 mi from Eaton)
Aug 4, 2020 · 2 in (hen egg) · Lucerne (5 mi from Eaton)
May 28, 2024 · 2 in (hen egg) · Evans (10 mi from Eaton)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Eaton
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2020 | EF0 | Greeley Airport 10 mi from Eaton |
| May 20, 2020 | EF0 | Greeley Airport 8 mi from Eaton |
| May 20, 2020 | EF0 | Greeley Airport 9 mi from Eaton |
| May 20, 2020 | EF0 | Greeley Airport 10 mi from Eaton |
| May 20, 2020 | EF0 | Eaton Airport 3 mi from Eaton |
| Mar 22, 2019 | EF0 | Galeton 6 mi from Eaton |
| Apr 25, 2016 | EF0 | Lucerne 5 mi from Eaton |
| Apr 12, 2016 | EF? | Lucerne 5 mi from Eaton |
| Aug 3, 2013 | EF0 | Gates 4 mi from Eaton |
| Jun 22, 2009 | EF0 | Pierce 9 mi from Eaton |
| Jun 10, 2009 | EF0 | Severance 7 mi from Eaton |
| Jul 12, 2007 | EF0 | Ault 3 mi from Eaton |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Eaton
26 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Eaton since 2006, on 20 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on Aug 19, 2016.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026 | damage reported | Garden City, Galeton 2 wind reports |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 71 mph, measured | Severance 1 wind report |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 58 mph, measured | Greeley Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2020 | 64 mph, measured | Galeton, Pierce 2 wind reports |
| May 28, 2018 | 58 mph, estimated | Lucerne 1 wind report |
| Aug 19, 2016 | 81 mph, measured | Greeley Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 29, 2016 | 69 mph, estimated | Greeley 1 wind report |
| Jul 18, 2016 | 69 mph, estimated | Lucerne 1 wind report |
| May 7, 2014 | 70 mph, measured | Greeley 1 wind report |
| Mar 30, 2014 | 60 mph, estimated | Gates 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 Eaton; 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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- Greeley
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66 hail days - Longmont
54 hail days
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 Eaton.
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