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Bouton, 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 Bouton city centroid, 1950 to present.

87hail events since 1950
62≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 2021-07-09
2025-03-14most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 2 1.00" (quarter)
2024 3 1.00" (quarter)
2023 1 1.00" (quarter)
2022 1 1.00" (quarter)
2021 7 3.00" (tea cup)
2020 0
2019 0
2018 7 1.75" (golf ball)
2017 1 1.00" (quarter)
2016 3 1.25" (half dollar)
2015 1 1.00" (quarter)
2014 3 1.75" (golf ball)
2013 6 1.75" (golf ball)
2012 0

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
2025-03-14 Hail 1.00" 4.7 mi
2025-03-14 Hail 0.75" 4.1 mi
2024-05-24 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 7.8 mi
2024-05-24 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 5.2 mi
2024-05-24 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.9 mi
2024-05-24 Tornado EF0 5.1 mi
2024-05-21 Hail 0.88" 6.4 mi
2024-04-30 Hail 1.00" 4.6 mi
2024-04-30 Hail 0.75" 6.2 mi
2023-04-19 Hail 1.00" 9.6 mi

2025-03-14: “Report via mping.”

2024-05-24: “Peak wind reported at Perry Airport.”

2024-05-24: “Several larger trees down in Perry, along with 3500 customers without power.”

Disputing a claim at a Bouton 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