Hail History

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Hail history for Keokuk, IA

Haili ijiin 10 mileJun 17, 20261.25 in (50-sent coin)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin2
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20062.75 in (baseball)May 19, 2013
Ane haili ijiin 200631
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon22
Tornado ijiin 10 mile11
Wind reports within 10 miles102

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Keokuk on 31 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 19, 2013. Hail is most common here in June and April.

Recent hail near Keokuk

DateSize hailWhereSource
Jun 17, 20261.75 in
golf ball
Alexandria, Warsaw
2 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Keokuk
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 20261.00 in
25-sent coin
Elvaston
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Keokuk
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 30, 20251.00 in
25-sent coin
Mooar
1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Keokuk
NOAA Storm Events

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Of 31 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (10) and April (7).

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Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Keokuk

May 19, 2013 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Keokuk (0 mi from Keokuk)

National Weather Service description (English): Spotter reported baseball size hail knocked out sky lights at the Walmart store in northeast Keokuk. Golfball to baseball size hail was reported on the north end of the city, with nickel to quarter size hail on the south end of the city.

Sep 19, 2022 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Mooar (5 mi from Keokuk)

Jun 15, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Keokuk (1 mi from Keokuk)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball-sized hail fell in Keokuk, IA at 1:31 pm June 15. Wind gusts estimated to be 50 mph were also observed.

Jun 17, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Alexandria (8 mi from Keokuk)

Jun 17, 2026 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Alexandria (8 mi from Keokuk)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Keokuk

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 17, 2026EF1Keokuk
4 mi from Keokuk
0.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 17, 2026EF1Alexandria
4 mi from Keokuk
0.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 17, 2026EF1Warsaw
3 mi from Keokuk
0.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Aug 10, 2025EF?Vincennes
9 mi from Keokuk
0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
Aug 10, 2025EF?Mooar
9 mi from Keokuk
0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
May 22, 2019EF1Sutter
6 mi from Keokuk
0.5 mi long, 30 yd wide
Dec 4, 2017EF1Mooar
6 mi from Keokuk
1.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
Apr 10, 2008EF1Sutter
9 mi from Keokuk
1.6 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 10, 2008EF0Basco
7 mi from Keokuk
0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 10, 2008EF0Elvaston
8 mi from Keokuk
0.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 2, 2007EF0Warsaw
6 mi from Keokuk
0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Keokuk

102 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Keokuk since 2006, on 56 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Jun 29, 2023.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 20, 2026damage a reportedKeokuk, Mooar, Warsaw
4 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 17, 202692 mph, a estimatWarsaw
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 17, 202658 mph, a measuredHamilton
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 21, 202564 mph, a estimatHamilton
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Oct 30, 202463 mph, a measuredKeokuk Airport
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 31, 202460 mph, a estimatMooar
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 30, 202464 mph, a estimatMooar
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 202460 mph, a estimatAlexandria
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 13, 202470 mph, a measuredKeokuk Airport, Mooar
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 29, 2023100 mph, a estimatKeokuk, Montrose, Hamilton
9 wind reports
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 Keokuk; 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 Keokuk.

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