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Hail history for Campbell County, WY
Campbell County has 580 recorded hail events in the NOAA Storm Events Database — 422 of them 1″ or larger and 40 at 2″ or larger. The largest on record: 4.25″ (grapefruit) on September 8, 2013.
Mark size = measured hail diameter; slivers are events with no recorded size. Amber ≥2″, red ≥2.75″ (baseball class). Denser recent decades partly reflect better reporting, not only more storms.
When it hails in Campbell County
Recorded events by month, 1950–present. The amber bar marks Campbell County's peak: June.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Size | Comparable to |
|---|---|---|
| 0.88″ | Nickel | |
| 1.25″ | Half dollar | |
| 1.0″ | Quarter | |
| 1.5″ | Ping-pong ball | |
| 1.5″ | Ping-pong ball | |
| 1.0″ | Quarter | |
| 1.75″ | Golf ball | |
| 2.0″ | Hen egg |
Looking for a specific storm? Use the did-it-hail date lookup for Campbell County.
From the storm reports
Narratives as filed with the NOAA Storm Events Database (public records; lightly trimmed for length).
· 1.5″ (ping-pong ball)
The combination of large hail and gusty winds produced some property damage.
· 4.25″ (grapefruit)
Hail size ranged from golf ball to softball.
· 3.5″ (softball)
Hail broke house windows.
Events by decade
| 1950s | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 41 | 183 | 251 | 84 |
The climb across decades is largely a reporting story: spotter networks, radar, and digital filing pulled far more storms into the record after the 1990s.
Questions about hail in Campbell County
Has it ever hailed in Campbell County?
Yes — 580 hail events have been recorded for Campbell County, WY in the NOAA Storm Events Database since 1958, including 422 of 1″ (quarter size) or larger.
When did it last hail in Campbell County?
The most recent recorded hail event for Campbell County, WY is August 6, 2024, with 0.88″ (nickel) hail. The database is currently updated through April 2026, so a storm from the last few weeks may not appear yet. To check a specific day, use the did-it-hail date lookup.
What is the largest hail ever recorded in Campbell County?
4.25″ (grapefruit), recorded on September 8, 2013. Hail that size is destructive-class and typically damages roofs, vehicles, and siding. See how big that really is on the actual-size hail chart.
Does a recorded hail event mean my roof was damaged?
No. This page reports storm records, not damage. Hail size and damage vary block by block within a county, and only an inspection can establish what happened to a specific roof. If you suspect damage, talk to your insurer or a licensed roofer — they can pull the same NOAA records for your claim.
More Wyoming hail history
- Laramie County 1,104
- Crook County 504
- Goshen County 447
- Platte County 384
- Weston County 301
- Sheridan County 215
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, public domain, updated monthly by NCEI — this site's copy runs through April 2026. HailHistory reports records; it does not give insurance advice or assess damage.