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Braddyville, 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 Braddyville city centroid, 1950 to present.

87hail events since 1950
58≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
2.00"largest on record · 2014-06-03
2024-05-19most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2023 3 1.00" (quarter)
2022 1 1.00" (quarter)
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 1 1.00" (quarter)
2017 1 1.25" (half dollar)
2016 1 0.75" (penny)
2015 6 1.25" (half dollar)
2014 3 2.00" (hen egg)
2013 1 0.75" (penny)
2012 5 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
2024-05-19 Hail 1.75" 9 mi
2024-04-26 Hail 1.00" 9.6 mi
2024-04-16 Tornado EF1 8 mi
2023-05-06 Hail 1.00" 9.4 mi
2023-04-04 Hail 1.00" 9.7 mi
2023-04-04 Hail 1.00" 9.3 mi
2022-05-17 Hail 1.00" 9.2 mi
2021-12-15 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 4.9 mi
2021-12-15 Thunderstorm Wind 61 mph 9.6 mi
2019-06-21 Thunderstorm Wind 61 mph 9.8 mi

2024-05-19: “A swath of golfball size hail fell across portions of east-central and northeastern Page County. The office first received a photo relayed via emergency management of golfball sized hail in Clarinda. It was also reported that the golfball sized hail lasted around 5 minutes resulting in damage to car”

2024-04-26: “A CO-OP observer reported quarter sized hail on the southeast side of Clarinda.”

2024-04-16: “NWS storm survey confirms a brief EF-1 tornado occurred around 9 AM local time west of Hopkins. The tornado damaged structures at two properties along State Highway FF.”

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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