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Conway, 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 Conway city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2023 | 2 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2022 | 1 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2018 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 5 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2016 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2015 | 9 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2014 | 10 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2013 | 5 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2012 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
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
- 79 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 85 mph, most recent 2025-07-07.
- 21 tornado events, most recent 2018-10-09.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 7.6 mi |
| 2025-07-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 9.6 mi |
| 2025-07-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 9.8 mi |
| 2025-04-17 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | 9.6 mi |
| 2024-10-30 | Hail | 0.88" | 7.6 mi |
| 2023-06-30 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 7.6 mi |
| 2023-06-17 | Hail | 0.75" | 8.6 mi |
| 2023-04-04 | Hail | 1.25" | 7.6 mi |
| 2022-08-27 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 3.6 mi |
| 2022-05-17 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | 7.6 mi |
2025-07-07: “Social media report with top of a large tree snapped. Time estimated from radar.”
2025-07-07: “Photo of medium sized tree pushed over. Reports of multiple trees down and one uprooted. Time estimated by radar.”
2025-07-07: “Personal weather station gusted to 60 mph near Lenox.”
Disputing a claim at a Conway 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.
Verify an address — $29source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12