Storm event · Weld County, Colorado
Hail damage in Orchard, CO on Aug 10, 2025
On Aug 10, 2025, NOAA recorded hail up to 1" near Orchard, CO — at or above the ~1" threshold where hail commonly damages asphalt roofs. Orchard has 9 recorded hail events since 2019 (severity score 48/100). If your roof was under this storm, it may have hail exposure worth documenting.
The Aug 10, 2025 hail event
| Date | Max hail size | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2025 | 1" | Orchard, CO |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (max reported hail near Orchard on Aug 10, 2025).
What this means for your insurance claim
Before you call your insurer, pull your free report — it documents this exact NOAA-recorded event (Aug 10, 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 Orchard, CO on Aug 10, 2025?
Yes — NOAA recorded hail up to 1" near Orchard on Aug 10, 2025. It's one of 9 hail events logged in the area since 2019.
How big was the hail?
The largest hailstones reported near Orchard on Aug 10, 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 Aug 10, 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 (Aug 10, 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 Aug 10, 2025 event on record is exactly the kind of documented storm adjusters look for.
See the full hail history for Orchard, CO. RoofWorks reports show hail exposure from the storm record; only an inspection confirms roof damage.