Hail history for Clarinda, IA

Haili ijiin 10 mileJun 11, 20261.00 in (25-sent coin)

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin2

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20063.50 inJun 11, 2026

Ane haili ijiin 200631

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon21

Tornado ijiin 10 mile4

Wind reports within 10 miles44

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Clarinda on 31 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.50 in on Jun 11, 2026. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Clarinda

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Jun 11, 2026	3.50 in	Yorktown, Clarinda 4 hail reports · closest near the center of Clarinda	NOAA Storm Events
May 18, 2026	1.50 in ping pong ball	College Spgs, Clarinda 3 hail reports · closest near the center of Clarinda	NOAA Storm Events

Lukkuun foy chukw: hail kauchuw kaachin foy, anamw, is foy kaachin anamw.

Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Clarinda meir

Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Clarinda

Of 31 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (9) and May (7).

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Clarinda

Jun 11, 2026 · 3.50 in · Yorktown (6 mi from Clarinda)

National Weather Service description (English): Delayed emergency management report of a measured hailstone 3.5 inches in diameter, shown in a photo next to a ruler. Time estimated with radar.

Sep 18, 2010 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Clarinda (0 mi from Clarinda)

National Weather Service description (English): A large quantity of hail lasted for at least 10 to 15 minutes near and east/southeast of Clarinda. The hail was mostly quarter-size but a few stones were up to around tennis ball-size.

Mar 6, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Clarinda (0 mi from Clarinda)

Jun 7, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · New Market (8 mi from Clarinda)

National Weather Service description (English): Broken wind shields, hole sin siding and windows, and destruction of nearby crops on three different properties. Hail lasted for 20 minutes and accumulated into drifts, making it difficult to open door of home. Hail that drifted lingered for at least 12 hours.

May 19, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Clarinda Muni Airport (2 mi from Clarinda)

National Weather Service description (English): A swath of golfball size hail fell across portions of east-central and northeastern Page County. The office first received a photo relayed via emergency management of golfball sized hail in Clarinda. It was also reported that the golfball sized hail lasted around 5 minutes resulting in damage to cars. The hailstorm continued to the north-northeast where there was another public report of golfball sized hail in Hepburn.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Clarinda

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Apr 23, 2026	EF0	Coin 9 mi from Clarinda	2.1 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jul 11, 2025	EF?	Hawleyville 5 mi from Clarinda	0.0 mi long, 1 yd wide
May 21, 2024	EF1	Bethesda 6 mi from Clarinda	3.3 mi long, 80 yd wide
Jun 16, 2017	EF1	New Market 9 mi from Clarinda	1.3 mi long, 40 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Clarinda

44 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Clarinda since 2006, on 33 days. The strongest measured gust was 84 mph on May 18, 2026.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 14, 2026	damage a reported	Clarinda 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 2026	64 mph, a measured	Shambaugh, Bethesda 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 18, 2026	84 mph, a measured	Shambaugh 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 2024	58 mph, a estimat	Clarinda 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 2024	70 mph, a estimat	Clarinda 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 2022	60 mph, a estimat	Bethesda, Nyman, New Market 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Dec 15, 2021	61 mph, a measured	Clarinda Muni Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Oct 11, 2020	58 mph, a measured	Bethesda 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 9, 2019	70 mph, a estimat	Bethesda, Clarinda 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 21, 2019	61 mph, a measured	Clarinda 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Clarinda; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

Cities nearby

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Clarinda.

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