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HailEvidenceMeservey, IA → 2026-05-15

Did it hail in Meservey, IA on May 15, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 4 hail reports within 10 miles of Meservey, IA on May 15, 2026, with hail up to 2.50" (tennis 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.

4hail reports ≤ 10 mi
2.50"largest hail · tennis ball

Every recorded report near Meservey on 2026-05-15

Distances are from the Meservey city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 4.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
1.4 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 01:03 UTC 2 WNW Meservey, Hancock SPC · preliminary
1.4 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 01:05 UTC 2 WNW Meservey, Hancock SPC · preliminary
4.5 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 01:39 UTC 4 NW Thornton, Cerro Gordo SPC · preliminary
6.9 mi Hail 2.50" (tennis ball) 00:45 UTC Goodell, Hancock SPC · preliminary

1.4 mi, hail: “(DMX)”

1.4 mi, hail: “Corrects previous hail report from 2 WNW Meservey. Updated to included windows on house broken. (DMX)”

4.5 mi, hail: “(DMX)”

6.9 mi, hail: “Time estimated by radar. (DMX)”

Was your property hit on 2026-05-15?

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.

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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.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12