Hail History

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Hail history im La Junta, CO

Last hail im 10 milesJul 3, 20241.00 in (25-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail im 20063.00 in (tea cup)Jul 5, 2023
Hail days im 200632
Days im hail 1 inch imwin23
Tornadoes im 10 miles6
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles61

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im La Junta im 32 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 3.00 in (tea cup) im Jul 5, 2023. Hail ej common im May im June.

Recent hail im La Junta

No hail wutuk im 10 miles im La Junta im last two years.

Hail days near La Junta by year

106407408109210111112131431521651718119201211223232242526

When hail season peaks near La Junta

Of the 32 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (10) and June (10).

JanFebMarApr10May10Jun3Jul7Aug2SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near La Junta

Jul 5, 2023 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · La Junta (0 mi from La Junta)

Jun 11, 2010 · 2.75 in (baseball) · La Junta (0 mi from La Junta)

Jun 11, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Swink (4 mi from La Junta)

May 18, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Cheraw (10 mi from La Junta)

Sep 27, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · La Junta (0 mi from La Junta)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of La Junta

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 6, 2022EF0La Junta Airport
5 mi from La Junta		3.2 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jun 3, 2022EF?Las Animas
8 mi from La Junta		5.3 mi long, 20 yd wide
May 15, 2021EF?Rocky Ford
10 mi from La Junta		2.4 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jun 19, 2018EF0La Junta
4 mi from La Junta		0.7 mi long, 30 yd wide
May 8, 2015EF0La Junta
6 mi from La Junta		0.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 17, 2013EF0La Junta Airport
6 mi from La Junta		6.0 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near La Junta

61 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of La Junta since 2006, on 44 days. The strongest measured gust was 87 mph on Aug 6, 2022.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 31, 202658 mph, imwinCheraw
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 14, 202661 mph, imwinCheraw
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 202669 mph, imwinCheraw
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 8, 202678 mph, imwinCheraw
2 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Oct 20, 202459 mph, imwinLa Junta Airport
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 202472 mph, imwinLa Junta Airport, Cheraw
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 18, 202474 mph, imwinLa Junta Airport
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 3, 202466 mph, imwinLa Junta Airport
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Oct 1, 202364 mph, imwinLa Junta Airport
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 28, 202360 mph, imwinLa Junta Airport
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

Jabdoñ eo an roof im hail?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near La Junta; 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 La Junta.

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