HailEvidence → Swea City, IA → 2026-05-15
Did it hail in Swea City, IA on May 15, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Swea City, IA on May 15, 2026, with hail up to 1.75" (golf 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 Swea City on 2026-05-15
Distances are from the Swea City city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 3.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.9 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 23:24 UTC | Bancroft, Kossuth | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.9 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 23:25 UTC | Bancroft, Kossuth | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.5 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 23:09 UTC | Armstrong, Emmet | SPC · preliminary |
7.9 mi, hail: “(DMX)”
7.9 mi, wind: “Small to medium tree down. Time estimated by radar. (DMX)”
8.5 mi, hail: “(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.
Verify your address — $29 Swea City hail historysources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12