Storm event · Teller County, Colorado
Hail damage in Cripple Creek, CO on May 30, 2025
On May 30, 2025, NOAA recorded hail up to 1" near Cripple Creek, CO — at or above the ~1" threshold where hail commonly damages asphalt roofs. Cripple Creek has 4 recorded hail events since 2023 (severity score 33/100). If your roof was under this storm, it may have hail exposure worth documenting.
The May 30, 2025 hail event
| Date | Max hail size | Area |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2025 | 1" | Cripple Creek, CO |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (max reported hail near Cripple Creek on May 30, 2025).
What this means for your insurance claim
Before you call your insurer, pull your free report — it documents this exact NOAA-recorded event (May 30, 2025, up to 1") for your address, which is the evidence adjusters look for. A confirmed 1"+ hail event on your roof, paired with an inspection, is what turns a claim into an approval.
Common questions
Did it hail in Cripple Creek, CO on May 30, 2025?
Yes — NOAA recorded hail up to 1" near Cripple Creek on May 30, 2025. It's one of 4 hail events logged in the area since 2023.
How big was the hail?
The largest hailstones reported near Cripple Creek on May 30, 2025 measured 1". Hail around 1" or larger can bruise or crack asphalt shingles; sizes near 1" can still cause damage worth documenting.
Can I still file a claim for the May 30, 2025 storm?
Often yes. Most Colorado policies allow hail claims for a window after the storm (commonly up to a year), subject to your policy. A claim is far stronger when you document the exact date (May 30, 2025) and hail size (1") — which a free RoofWorks report pulls for your address.
Does home insurance cover hail roof damage in Colorado?
Most Colorado homeowner policies cover sudden hail damage, subject to your wind/hail deductible. The May 30, 2025 event on record is exactly the kind of documented storm adjusters look for.
See the full hail history for Cripple Creek, CO. RoofWorks reports show hail exposure from the storm record; only an inspection confirms roof damage.