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Hail history for Montgomery County, IA
76 hail reports in Montgomery County since 2006 on 41 days. The largest stones measured 3.00 in (tea cup) on Mar 19, 2020.
Cities in Montgomery County
Recent hail in Montgomery County
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | 2.75 in baseball | Red Oak, Stanton 7 hail reports |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 1.25 in 50-sent coin | Elliott 2 hail reports |
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Hail days in Montgomery County by year
When hail season peaks in Montgomery County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Montgomery County
73 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Montgomery County since 2006, on 47 days. The strongest measured gust was 83 mph on Jun 3, 2014.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2026 | 58 mph, a measured | Tenville 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 90 mph, a estimat | Coburg, Villisca 6 wind reports |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 60 mph, a measured | Elliott, Wallin, Wales 3 wind reports |
| May 17, 2026 | 72 mph, a measured | Wales 1 wind report |
| May 16, 2026 | 64 mph, a measured | Tenville 1 wind report |
| May 15, 2026 | 74 mph, a measured | Red Oak Muni Airport, Red Oak, Stanton 4 wind reports |
| Jul 7, 2025 | 61 mph, a measured | Tenville 1 wind report |
| Jun 20, 2025 | 58 mph, a measured | Wales 1 wind report |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 64 mph, a measured | Wales 1 wind report |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 59 mph, a measured | Wales 1 wind report |
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 Montgomery County; 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.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).