Albany County, Wyoming Hail Map & History
Albany County was hit as recently as 2026-08-22, 23 days ago. Albany County is hit in most years, often more than once. The largest stone on record here is 3 inches, a teacup and 3 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2019-07-04 near Chugwater.
Colored swath = NOAA MRMS radar-estimated hail size; dots = NOAA SPC reports in Wyoming. Radar-indicated, not a guarantee of damage.
The last hail here fell on 2026-08-22, around Bosler. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls Albany County addresses inside a hail swath above your size threshold into a door-knock list you can export, scoped to your approved markets.
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NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has logged 34 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 2.0 a year over 17 years of record. They carry 56 reports in total: most hail days here are logged from a single spot. 3 of those 17 years produced none at all. The busiest single year was 2026, with 4 hail days. The last five years track the long-run rate, with 9 days since 2022.
5 of the 34 days reached 2 inches or more -- 15%, or about one hail day in 7, the last on 2025-06-17. Those big days do not follow the county's usual calendar: most of them fall in July, not June. 11 of the 34 days reached golf-ball size, 1.75 inches or bigger.
Across the whole of Wyoming, see the Wyoming hail map and history.
Hardest-hit places in Albany County
Reports cluster nearest Laramie -- 16 of the county's 34 hail days -- then Rock River (8), Buford (4), Bosler (3) and Vedauwoo (2). That one town is named on 47% of them. Beyond those, NOAA names Garrett on more than one hail day apiece.
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| Laramie | 5 | 1.75″ |
| Rock River | 4 | 1.50″ |
| Vedauwoo | 2 | 2.50″ |
| 2 Wsw Laramie | 2 | 1.50″ |
| 1 N Laramie | 2 | 1.25″ |
When it hails in Albany County
The season runs June through August: 31 of the 34 hail days on record fall in those 3 months (91%). June is the single busiest month, with 12 of them (35%). That peak opens the window: the season starts at its worst and eases off from there. Hail has also been reported in April and May, outside that window. Reports span 5 of the 12 calendar months; the other 7 have never produced one.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| April | 1 |
| May | 2 |
| June | 12 |
| July | 12 |
| August | 7 |
Recent Albany County hail days
That day put 1 report on the map, the biggest 1 inch near Bosler. 4 hail days have already been reported this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-22 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2026-06-24 | 1.50″ | 2 |
| 2026-06-20 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2026-05-09 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2025-07-29 | 1.00″ | 2 |
| 2025-07-11 | 1.50″ | 2 |
| 2025-06-17 | 2.00″ | 2 |
| 2024-08-07 | 1.00″ | 1 |
How to read the Albany County map
The colored swath is NOAA's MRMS radar estimate of the largest hail per ~1 km cell; the dots are SPC ground reports. Yellow is about an inch, red 1.5 to 2″, purple 2″ and up (hail size vs roof damage). On this county's worst day the reports reached 3 inches, which is the purple band. Look up a street address with the hail history by address tool.
Nearby counties
The nearest counties with a page of their own, over the state line included: Laramie County (132 hail days), Platte County (78), Goshen County (103) and Larimer County, Colorado (67). Every one of them takes more hail than Albany County.
Laramie County · Platte County · Goshen County · Larimer County, Colorado
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Albany County, Wyoming only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.