Hail History

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Hail history im Rocky Ford, CO

Last hail im 10 milesJul 20, 20231.00 in (25-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail im 20063.00 in (tea cup)Jul 5, 2023
Hail days im 200629
Days im hail 1 inch imwin23
Tornadoes im 10 miles2
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles10

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Rocky Ford im 29 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 3.00 in (tea cup) im Jul 5, 2023. Hail ej common im June im May.

Recent hail im Rocky Ford

No hail wutuk im 10 miles im Rocky Ford im last two years.

Hail days near Rocky Ford by year

106307108109310111121132142152164171821912021122423242526

When hail season peaks near Rocky Ford

Of the 29 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (9) and May (8).

JanFebMarApr8May9Jun5Jul6Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Rocky Ford

Jul 5, 2023 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Manzanola (7 mi from Rocky Ford)

Jun 23, 2013 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Rocky Ford (0 mi from Rocky Ford)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail ranged in size from quarters to golf balls.

Jun 11, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Swink (6 mi from Rocky Ford)

Jun 11, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Rocky Ford (5 mi from Rocky Ford)

Jun 12, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Rocky Ford (8 mi from Rocky Ford)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Rocky Ford

DateRatingWherePath
May 15, 2021EF?Rocky Ford
2 mi from Rocky Ford		2.4 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jun 11, 2009EF0Manzanola
10 mi from Rocky Ford		1.1 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Rocky Ford

10 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Rocky Ford since 2006, on 10 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on Jun 12, 2016.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 8, 202658 mph, imwinManzanola
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202458 mph, ekkarManzanola
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 6, 202258 mph, ekkarRocky Ford
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 6, 202270 mph, ekkarRocky Ford
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 12, 201660 mph, imwinSwink
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 26, 201670 mph, ekkarRocky Ford
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 11, 201170 mph, ekkarManzanola
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 27, 201175 mph, ekkarTimpas
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 19, 201060 mph, imwinLa Junta Airport
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 29, 200760 mph, ekkarCheraw
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 Rocky Ford; 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 Rocky Ford.

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