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Corley, 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 Corley city centroid, 1950 to present.

79hail events since 1950
49≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 2014-06-30
2024-06-25most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 4 2.00" (hen egg)
2023 2 1.00" (quarter)
2022 2 1.00" (quarter)
2021 0
2020 0
2019 4 1.75" (golf ball)
2018 3 1.00" (quarter)
2017 1 1.00" (quarter)
2016 0
2015 0
2014 9 3.00" (tea cup)
2013 3 1.00" (quarter)
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
2025-07-29 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 9.8 mi
2025-07-10 Thunderstorm Wind 68 mph 0.5 mi
2024-06-25 Hail 1.00" 6.4 mi
2024-06-25 Hail 1.75" 5 mi
2024-06-25 Thunderstorm Wind 62 mph 5 mi
2024-06-25 Thunderstorm Wind 72 mph 5.4 mi
2024-05-24 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 5 mi
2024-05-24 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 5.4 mi
2024-05-24 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 9.3 mi
2024-05-20 Tornado EFU 7.3 mi

2025-07-29: “Trained spotter measured wind gust using a handheld anemometer. Had consistent 45-55 mph gusts and one gust of 70 mph.”

2025-07-10: “KHNR AWOS measured thunderstorm wind gust of 68 mph.”

2024-06-25: “The office received a report of quarter sized hail from a CO-OP observer.”

Disputing a claim at a Corley 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