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Platte County, Wyoming Hail Map & History

Platte County was hit as recently as 2026-06-24, 37 days ago. Platte County is hit in most years, and usually several times over. The largest stone on record here is 4.5 inches, a softball and 4.5 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2017-06-12 near Wheatland.

77
hail days since 2010
15
days with 2″+ hail
2
hail days this year
4.50″
largest stone on record

Colored swath = NOAA MRMS radar-estimated hail size; dots = NOAA SPC reports in Wyoming. Radar-indicated, not a guarantee of damage.

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How often it hails in Platte County

NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has logged 77 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 4.5 a year over 17 years of record. Those days carry 189 separate reports between them, two or three on a typical one. No year since 2010 has gone by without at least one. The busiest single year was 2019, with 12 hail days. The last five years track the long-run rate, with 20 days since 2022.

15 of the 77 days reached 2 inches or more -- 19%, or about one hail day in 5, the last on 2023-06-23. They land in the same month as everything else, June. 35 of the 77 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 Platte County

Reports cluster nearest Wheatland -- 40 of the county's 77 hail days -- then Chugwater (18), Guernsey (15), Glendo (12) and Bordeaux (5). That one town is named on 52% of them. Beyond those, NOAA names Hartville and Sibley Peak on more than one hail day apiece.

PlaceHail days since 2010Largest stone
Wheatland114.50″
4 N Wheatland52.00″
Guernsey41.75″
Chugwater34.00″
Hartville33.00″

When it hails in Platte County

The season runs June through August: 63 of the 77 hail days on record fall in those 3 months (82%). June is the single busiest month, with 37 of them (48%). That peak opens the window: the season starts at its worst and eases off from there. Hail has also been reported in April, May and September, outside that window. Reports span 6 of the 12 calendar months; the other 6 have never produced one.

MonthHail days
April1
May9
June37
July16
August10
September4

Recent Platte County hail days

That day put 1 report on the map, the biggest 1 inch near Sibley Peak. 2 hail days have already been reported this year.

DateMax hailReports
2026-06-241.00″1
2026-06-011.00″2
2025-08-281.00″1
2025-07-181.50″1
2025-07-061.50″1
2025-06-121.75″5
2025-06-021.00″1
2025-05-181.00″1

How to read the Platte 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 4.5 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: Goshen County (100 hail days), Albany County (33), Laramie County (131) and Sioux County, Nebraska (56). Platte County sits in between.

Goshen County · Albany County · Laramie County · Sioux County, Nebraska

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FAQ

How often does it hail in Platte County, Wyoming?
NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has logged 77 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 4.5 a year over 17 years of record.
When is hail season in Platte County?
The season runs June through August: 63 of the 77 hail days on record fall in those 3 months (82%).
How big does hail get in Platte County?
The largest stone on record here is 4.5 inches, a softball and 4.5 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2017-06-12 near Wheatland.
When was the last hail in Platte County?
Platte County was hit as recently as 2026-06-24, 37 days ago.
Is the Platte County hail map free?
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Platte County, Wyoming only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.