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Donahue, 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 Donahue city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2023 | 27 | 4.00" (softball) |
| 2022 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 8 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2019 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2018 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2017 | 6 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2016 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2015 | 13 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2014 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2013 | 4 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2012 | 4 | 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
- 270 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 98 mph, most recent 2025-08-10.
- 33 tornado events, most recent 2024-05-24.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-10 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 7.4 mi |
| 2025-07-29 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | 7.1 mi |
| 2025-07-11 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | 7.1 mi |
| 2025-07-11 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 6.4 mi |
| 2025-07-05 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 6.9 mi |
| 2025-06-25 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 9.9 mi |
| 2025-06-25 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 7.8 mi |
| 2025-06-25 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 9 mi |
| 2024-10-24 | Hail | 1.00" | 8.4 mi |
| 2024-10-24 | Hail | 0.75" | 10 mi |
2025-08-10: “A line of power poles snapped off from 230th street to Blackhawk Trail. No other damage in the vicinity. Time estimated from radar data. Wind appears to have been strong in this area, but other factors appeared to be part of why these poles snapped off. There were numerous trees, buildings, and ”
2025-07-11: “Measured by the ASOS at the Davenport Municipal Airport.”
2025-07-11: “A NWS Employee reported a tree down along with several 3 inch diameter branches. The time of the event was estimated using radar.”
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source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-07-25