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Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton city centroid, 1950 to present.

28hail events since 1950
22≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
2.00"largest on record · 1997-05-02
2022-03-05most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 1 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2021 1 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0
2016 0
2015 2 1.00" (quarter)
2014 1 1.00" (quarter)
2013 1 1.00" (quarter)
2012 2 1.25" (half dollar)

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
2025-09-17 Thunderstorm Wind 71 mph 9.1 mi
2025-03-14 Thunderstorm Wind 62 mph 8.9 mi
2025-03-14 Thunderstorm Wind 71 mph 8.9 mi
2024-07-31 Thunderstorm Wind 59 mph 8.9 mi
2024-07-25 Thunderstorm Wind 59 mph 8.9 mi
2024-06-25 Thunderstorm Wind 59 mph 8.9 mi
2023-06-30 Thunderstorm Wind 67 mph 8.9 mi
2023-06-29 Thunderstorm Wind 67 mph 8.9 mi
2022-06-21 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.9 mi
2022-03-05 Hail 1.50" 6.7 mi

2025-09-17: “A 71 mph gust at the Lamoni airport.”

2024-07-25: “The Lamoni ASOS reported a gust of 59 mph. Likely a microburst.”

2023-06-30: “Lamoni Municipal Airport measured 67 mph wind gust.”

Disputing a claim at a Pleasanton 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