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Hail history for Sioux, IA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Sioux on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.50 in (tennis ball) on Aug 18, 2022. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Recent hail near Sioux
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Orange City, Sioux Center 2 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Sioux |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 1.50 in ping pong ball | Hull 2 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Sioux |
| Jun 2, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Lebanon, Hull 5 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Sioux |
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Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Sioux meir
Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Sioux
Of 27 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in July (8) and June (7).
Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Sioux
Aug 18, 2022 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Lebanon (9 mi from Sioux)
National Weather Service description (English): Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.Jul 9, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Perkins (6 mi from Sioux)
May 11, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sioux Center (0 mi from Sioux)
Jun 2, 2025 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lebanon (8 mi from Sioux)
Jul 10, 2023 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Hull (8 mi from Sioux)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Sioux
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2024 | EF0 | Sioux Center 1 mi from Sioux |
| Apr 16, 2024 | EF0 | Sioux Center Muni Airport 2 mi from Sioux |
| Aug 5, 2023 | EF0 | Maurice 6 mi from Sioux |
| Aug 5, 2023 | EF? | Sioux Center 3 mi from Sioux |
| May 11, 2014 | EF1 | Middleburg 8 mi from Sioux |
| May 4, 2012 | EF0 | Sioux Center 3 mi from Sioux |
| May 4, 2012 | EF0 | Orange City 6 mi from Sioux |
| May 1, 2008 | EF2 | Rock Vly 8 mi from Sioux |
| May 1, 2008 | EF0 | Sioux Center 4 mi from Sioux |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Sioux
63 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Sioux since 2006, on 35 days. The strongest measured gust was 99 mph on Jul 28, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | damage a reported | Hull 1 wind report |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 82 mph, a measured | Ireton, Maurice 2 wind reports |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 59 mph, a measured | Sioux Center, Hospers, Ireton 4 wind reports |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 66 mph, a estimat | Ireton, Maurice, Sioux Center 8 wind reports |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 75 mph, a estimat | Sioux Center 1 wind report |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 99 mph, a measured | Sioux Center, Orange City, Lebanon 10 wind reports |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 64 mph, a measured | Maurice, Sioux Center 2 wind reports |
| Jul 14, 2024 | 81 mph, a estimat | Hull 1 wind report |
| Jun 17, 2024 | 60 mph, a measured | Orange City Airport 1 wind report |
| May 30, 2024 | 61 mph, a measured | Maurice 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 Sioux; 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.
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62 hail days
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 Sioux.
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