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Hail history for Frederick, CO
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Frederick on 62 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Jun 18, 2018. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Frederick
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Fort Lupton 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Frederick |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 1.25 in half dollar | Fort Lupton 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Frederick |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 0.75 in penny | Lafayette 2 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Frederick |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Fort Lupton 2 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Frederick |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Firestone 2 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Frederick |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 2.25 in | Platteville, Henderson, Lafayette 5 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Frederick |
| May 18, 2025 | 0.75 in penny | Mead 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Frederick |
| May 14, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Erie, Frederick 5 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Frederick |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Frederick by year
When hail season peaks near Frederick
Of the 62 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (19) and June (15).
Largest hail storms near Frederick
Jun 18, 2018 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Brighton (10 mi from Frederick)
Jun 17, 2025 · 2.25 in · Platteville (10 mi from Frederick)
May 22, 2008 · 2 in (hen egg) · Liberty (8 mi from Frederick)
Jul 20, 2009 · 2 in (hen egg) · Platteville (9 mi from Frederick)
National Weather Service description (English): Two separate storms moved across Miller Farm, near State Highway 66 and County Road 19, and caused widespread crop damage. Approximately 200 acres of the farm was devastated by strong winds, heavy rain and hail. In all, 400 farms were directly impacted by the storms with widespread crop damage across Larimer and Weld Counties.Jul 29, 2016 · 2 in (hen egg) · Fort Lupton (8 mi from Frederick)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Frederick
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2021 | EF2 | Firestone 3 mi from Frederick |
| May 7, 2015 | EF0 | Fort Lupton 8 mi from Frederick |
| Jul 28, 2014 | EF0 | Fort Lupton 8 mi from Frederick |
| Aug 3, 2013 | EF0 | Erie 7 mi from Frederick |
| May 18, 2010 | EF0 | Firestone J Bar B Airport 9 mi from Frederick |
| Jun 9, 2009 | EF0 | Liberty 5 mi from Frederick |
| Jun 7, 2009 | EF0 | Northglenn 9 mi from Frederick |
| May 22, 2008 | EF1 | Dacono 3 mi from Frederick |
| May 14, 2007 | EF0 | Fort Lupton 7 mi from Frederick |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Frederick
23 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Frederick since 2006, on 11 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Jun 6, 2020.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2024 | 64 mph, measured | Dacono, Erie, Broomfield 3 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2020 | 81 mph, estimated | Firestone, Brighton, Broomfield 4 wind reports |
| Aug 4, 2018 | 60 mph, measured | Firestone 1 wind report |
| Jul 25, 2018 | 81 mph, estimated | Erie 2 wind reports |
| Aug 4, 2017 | 70 mph, estimated | Niwot 1 wind report |
| Jul 14, 2014 | 60 mph, measured | Plumbs 1 wind report |
| Mar 30, 2014 | 67 mph, measured | Erie, Firestone, Liberty 4 wind reports |
| Aug 3, 2013 | 68 mph, measured | Erie, Broomfield, Northglenn 4 wind reports |
| Jul 20, 2009 | 67 mph, measured | Fort Lupton 1 wind report |
| Jun 24, 2007 | 69 mph, estimated | Fort Lupton 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 Frederick; 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 Frederick.
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