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Vining, 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 Vining city centroid, 1950 to present.

66hail events since 1950
33≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
1.75"largest on record · 1986-09-28
2023-10-11most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 6 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 4 1.00" (quarter)
2018 0
2017 4 1.00" (quarter)
2016 1 0.75" (penny)
2015 2 0.88" (nickel)
2014 1 0.75" (penny)
2013 1 1.25" (half dollar)
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
2025-07-11 Tornado EF1 10 mi
2025-06-11 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.6 mi
2025-06-11 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.6 mi
2024-05-24 Thunderstorm Wind 75 mph 8.4 mi
2023-10-11 Hail 0.75" 8.4 mi
2023-07-28 Hail 1.00" 9.9 mi
2023-07-28 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 9.9 mi
2023-05-07 Hail 1.50" 9.4 mi
2023-05-07 Hail 1.00" 8.4 mi
2023-05-07 Hail 1.50" 8.4 mi

2025-07-11: “An EF-1 tornado with peak winds of 105 mph hit a farm outbuilding around 320 PM. The path continued through corn hitting a house, snapping some trees and destroying a garage at the end of its 3.8 mile long and 20 yard wide path. The peak estimated winds were 105 MPH.”

2025-06-11: “Estimated 60 MPH gust blew over lawn furniture.”

2025-06-11: “Estimated 60 MPH gust blew over lawn furniture.”

Disputing a claim at a Vining 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