Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 13, 2026
Has it hailed in Arapahoe County, Colorado recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 15 hail reports with hail up to 1.75", among 22 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 7 high-wind reports with gusts up to 76 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Aug 13, 2026 hail event (1.75") near 2 W Arapahoe Park. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
Last 30 days in Arapahoe County
Current radar over the Arapahoe County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Thursday, August 13, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1.75"
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
“Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). (BOU)”
SPC verified report · 2 W Arapahoe Park
“Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (BOU)”
SPC verified report · Centennial
Hail1.75"2 W Arapahoe ParkSPC verified report
Hail1.25"CentennialSPC verified report
WindUnknown1 NNE FoxfieldSPC verified report
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 66 mph
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
Wind66 mph5 SSE WatkinsSPC verified report
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 72 mph
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
Wind72 mph2 E StrasburgSPC verified report
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
4 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1.25", wind gusts up to 76 mph
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
“Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (BOU)”
SPC verified report · 1 NW Deer Trail
Wind76 mph5 ENE ByersSPC verified report
Hail1.25"1 NW Deer TrailSPC verified report
Wind58 mph6 ESE ByersSPC verified report
Hail1"2 NE LittletonSPC verified report
Monday, June 1, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1.75"
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
“Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). (BOU)”
SPC verified report · 1 SE Bennett
“Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (BOU)”
SPC verified report · 5 S Watkins
Hail1.75"1 SE BennettSPC verified report
Hail1"5 S WatkinsSPC verified report
Hail1"3 W AuroraSPC verified report
Thursday, May 21, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1.5"
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
“Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). (BOU)”
SPC verified report · 3 N Deer Trail
Hail1.5"3 N Deer TrailSPC verified report
Hail1"Deer TrailSPC verified report
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 58 mph
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook: categorical severe weather risk for today, updated several times daily. Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Arapahoe County, CO?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 22 severe weather events in Arapahoe County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Did it hail in Arapahoe County recently?
Yes — 15 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.75" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
How do I see hail history for a specific address in Arapahoe County?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.
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