Storm event · Yuma County, Colorado
Hail damage in Wray, CO on Sep 16, 2025
On Sep 16, 2025, NOAA recorded hail up to 1" near Wray, CO — at or above the ~1" threshold where hail commonly damages asphalt roofs. Wray has 38 recorded hail events since 2019 (severity score 100/100). If your roof was under this storm, it may have hail exposure worth documenting.
The Sep 16, 2025 hail event
| Date | Max hail size | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | 1" | Wray, CO |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (max reported hail near Wray on Sep 16, 2025).
What this means for your insurance claim
Before you call your insurer, pull your free report — it documents this exact NOAA-recorded event (Sep 16, 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 Wray, CO on Sep 16, 2025?
Yes — NOAA recorded hail up to 1" near Wray on Sep 16, 2025. It's one of 38 hail events logged in the area since 2019.
How big was the hail?
The largest hailstones reported near Wray on Sep 16, 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 Sep 16, 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 (Sep 16, 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 Sep 16, 2025 event on record is exactly the kind of documented storm adjusters look for.
See the full hail history for Wray, CO. RoofWorks reports show hail exposure from the storm record; only an inspection confirms roof damage.