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Earlham, IA hail history
Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Earlham city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2024 | 1 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2023 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2022 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 5 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2018 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 5 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 5 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2014 | 7 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2013 | 4 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2012 | 3 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.
Wind and tornado record
- 85 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 92 mph, most recent 2025-08-10.
- 20 tornado events, most recent 2021-05-20.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-10 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | 9.9 mi |
| 2025-03-14 | Hail | 0.75" | 8.1 mi |
| 2024-07-31 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 6.8 mi |
| 2024-06-25 | Hail | 2.50" | 5.2 mi |
| 2024-05-21 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 7.5 mi |
| 2023-04-04 | Hail | 0.75" | 0.3 mi |
| 2022-04-23 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 5.8 mi |
| 2022-04-23 | Hail | 0.88" | 9.3 mi |
| 2022-03-05 | Hail | 1.00" | 4.2 mi |
| 2021-05-20 | Tornado | EFU | 7.1 mi |
2025-08-10: “Gust measured by personal weather station.”
2025-03-14: “Report from mping.”
2024-07-31: “Four to five inch tree branches down.”
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Nearby hail history
source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-08-09