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Hail history for Waukon, IA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Waukon on 9 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (50-sent coin) on Jul 1, 2006. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Recent hail near Waukon
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Waukon in the last two years.
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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Waukon
Of 9 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in July (3) and June (2).
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Jul 1, 2006 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Hanover (7 mi from Waukon)
Aug 28, 2007 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Church (9 mi from Waukon)
Jul 2, 2008 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Rossville (7 mi from Waukon)
Apr 12, 2014 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Ludlow (5 mi from Waukon)
Aug 18, 2014 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Waukon (0 mi from Waukon)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Waukon
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | EF2 | Elon 5 mi from Waukon |
| Aug 5, 2024 | EF1 | Hanover 6 mi from Waukon |
| Jul 23, 2022 | EF1 | Waukon 3 mi from Waukon |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Waukon
34 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Waukon since 2006, on 23 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | damage a reported | Waukon 1 wind report |
| Aug 5, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Decorah Muni Airport 1 wind report |
| May 21, 2024 | 63 mph, a estimat | Waukon Muni Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 23, 2022 | 63 mph, a estimat | Waukon, Ludlow 3 wind reports |
| Dec 15, 2021 | 58 mph, a estimat | Waukon 1 wind report |
| Jul 9, 2020 | 40 mph, a estimat | Waukon 1 wind report |
| Aug 18, 2019 | 60 mph, a estimat | Waukon 1 wind report |
| Aug 5, 2019 | 52 mph, a estimat | Ludlow 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 58 mph, a estimat | Waukon 1 wind report |
| Jun 9, 2018 | 58 mph, a estimat | Waukon 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 Waukon; 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 Waukon.
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