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Thurman, 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 Thurman city centroid, 1950 to present.

97hail events since 1950
63≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 1964-05-07
2025-04-17most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2024 2 1.00" (quarter)
2023 10 3.00" (tea cup)
2022 0
2021 1 1.00" (quarter)
2020 0
2019 1 0.88" (nickel)
2018 2 1.00" (quarter)
2017 7 1.75" (golf ball)
2016 2 1.00" (quarter)
2015 4 1.25" (half dollar)
2014 5 2.75" (baseball)
2013 1 2.75" (baseball)
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
2025-10-05 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 10 mi
2025-08-10 Thunderstorm Wind 74 mph 10 mi
2025-06-20 Thunderstorm Wind 76 mph 10 mi
2025-06-16 Thunderstorm Wind 62 mph 10 mi
2025-04-17 Tornado EF0 3.5 mi
2025-04-17 Hail 1.75" 3.4 mi
2025-04-17 Hail 1.00" 10 mi
2024-07-31 Thunderstorm Wind 81 mph 8.4 mi
2024-07-10 Hail 1.00" 5.2 mi
2024-05-19 Hail 1.00" 9.8 mi

2025-10-05: “Personal weather station measured wind gust of 58 mph.”

2025-08-10: “Personal weather station measured wind gust of 74 mph.”

2025-06-20: “Personal weather station measured wind gust of 76 mph. The wind damage occurred on the north side of a small thunderstorm complex moving through the area, where evaporative cooling of anvil precipitation likely bolstered downdraft strength.”

Disputing a claim at a Thurman 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