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Agency, 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 Agency city centroid, 1950 to present.

107hail events since 1950
71≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
2.75"largest on record · 1996-04-18
2024-06-13most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 3 1.75" (golf ball)
2023 8 2.50" (tennis ball)
2022 1 0.88" (nickel)
2021 0
2020 0
2019 2 0.75" (penny)
2018 2 1.00" (quarter)
2017 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2016 0
2015 10 1.75" (golf ball)
2014 9 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2013 1 0.88" (nickel)
2012 2 1.75" (golf ball)

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

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2025-07-20 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 7.1 mi
2024-06-13 Hail 1.75" 9.5 mi
2024-06-13 Hail 1.50" 9.5 mi
2024-04-16 Hail 0.88" 7.4 mi
2024-04-16 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 7 mi
2023-07-28 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 6.3 mi
2023-07-17 Hail 0.75" 7.1 mi
2023-06-29 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 8.2 mi
2023-06-29 Thunderstorm Wind 75 mph 7.7 mi
2023-06-29 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 7.7 mi

2025-07-20: “Wapello County EM and City of Eldon reported tree damage and power outages due to thunderstorm winds in the town of Eldon. Downed trees were reported to be blocking roadways and the City of Eldon spent the next few days cleaning up tree damage. One tree fell on and injured a motorcyclist driving thr”

2024-06-13: “Photo and report from social media. Time of occurrence was estimated from radar.”

2024-06-13: “Photo from social media, which was taken at time included in report.”

Disputing a claim at a Agency address?

This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12