Hail in ZIP 81050
Near La Junta, CO. Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in this area on 56 days since October 2020. That is more than 100% of US ZIP code areas.
The largest radar estimate was 4.4 inches on July 2, 2024. The most recent 1-inch day was September 9, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.
Days of 1-inch hail by year
| Year | Days |
|---|---|
| 2020 (from October) | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 9 |
| 2026 | 9 |
Largest hail days
| Storm day | Radar estimate |
|---|---|
| July 2, 2024 | 4.4 in |
| July 8, 2023 | 3.15 in |
| July 5, 2023 | 3.05 in |
| July 13, 2023 | 3 in |
| June 21, 2026 | 2.85 in |
| August 25, 2026 | 2.7 in |
Ground reports
Storm spotters and weather offices logged 5 hail reports near here since October 2020, and 12 tornadoes started near here since 1950.
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