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Farley, 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 Farley city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2020 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 2 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2017 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2013 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 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
- 99 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 100 mph, most recent 2024-07-15.
- 19 tornado events, most recent 2025-07-11.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-11 | Tornado | EF0 | 7.2 mi |
| 2024-07-15 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | 9 mi |
| 2024-06-03 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 6.2 mi |
| 2023-08-14 | Tornado | EFU | 7.4 mi |
| 2023-06-24 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 6.2 mi |
| 2022-06-15 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 3 mi |
| 2022-03-05 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 9 mi |
| 2021-08-24 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 6.8 mi |
| 2021-08-24 | Hail | 1.00" | 5.8 mi |
| 2021-08-24 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 5.8 mi |
2025-07-11: “An EF-1 tornado with a maximum estimated wind speed of 95 MPH identified by satellite data and confirmed by aerial survey. This tornado damaged mainly crops along its 3.4 mile long path. Towards the end of its path it destroyed a hoop building, removed a roof of a farm outbuilding and destroyed a ga”
2024-07-15: “The Emergency Manager estimated thunderstorm wind speeds of 80 MPH.”
2024-06-03: “Power pole leaning due to thunderstorm winds.”
Disputing a claim at a Farley 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