HailEvidence → Clarinda, IA → 2026-05-18
Did it hail in Clarinda, IA on May 18, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 3 hail reports within 10 miles of Clarinda, IA on May 18, 2026, with hail up to 1.50" (ping pong ball size).
These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.
Every recorded report near Clarinda on 2026-05-18
Distances are from the Clarinda city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 4.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 22:51 UTC | Clarinda, Page | SPC · preliminary |
| 0.6 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 22:57 UTC | Clarinda, Page | SPC · preliminary |
| 4.2 mi | Wind | 84 mph | 22:47 UTC | 2 NE Shambaugh, Page | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.3 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 22:36 UTC | College Springs, Page | SPC · preliminary |
0.4 mi, hail: “(OAX)”
0.6 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (OAX)”
4.2 mi, wind: “Personal Weather Station. (OAX)”
9.3 mi, hail: “Time is estimated. (OAX)”
Was your property hit on 2026-05-18?
City-level reports won't settle a claim dispute — the question is what was recorded near your address. The verification report lists every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles of a specific address, with this date highlighted as a plain-English finding, formatted for an insurance appeal.
Verify your address — $29 Clarinda hail historysources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12