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Weldon, 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 Weldon city centroid, 1950 to present.

64hail events since 1950
43≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 2004-05-22
2025-05-19most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 3 2.00" (hen egg)
2024 1 1.00" (quarter)
2023 4 2.00" (hen egg)
2022 0
2021 2 1.00" (quarter)
2020 0
2019 5 1.25" (half dollar)
2018 1 1.75" (golf ball)
2017 3 1.00" (quarter)
2016 0
2015 1 1.00" (quarter)
2014 4 1.00" (quarter)
2013 2 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2012 1 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

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2025-09-17 Thunderstorm Wind 61 mph 9.6 mi
2025-05-19 Hail 1.75" 5.5 mi
2025-05-19 Hail 0.75" 9.1 mi
2025-05-19 Hail 2.00" 9.3 mi
2025-03-14 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 9.3 mi
2024-10-30 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 9.3 mi
2024-07-10 Thunderstorm Wind 71 mph 9.9 mi
2024-05-06 Tornado EF1 7.7 mi
2024-05-06 Tornado EF0 10 mi
2024-04-30 Hail 1.00" 7.6 mi

2025-09-17: “Iowa DOT instrument reported a gust of 61 mph. Also received public reports of strong winds in Osceola.”

2025-05-19: “Delayed report, time estimated by radar.”

2025-05-19: “Report relayed by broadcast media. Delayed report, time estimated by radar.”

Disputing a claim at a Weldon 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