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Cherokee, IA hail history

Hail thlang 10 mile a hlaaMay 18, 20260.88 in (coin 5-cent)

Hail khathu, 12 month thlang2

Hail khawm 2006 thlang4.00 in (grapefruit)Apr 9, 2011

Hail khathu 2006 thlang29

Khathu ah hail 1 inch ahih kha a khawm20

Tornadoes 10 mile a hlaa11

10 mile a hlaa thlang a thlen khawm40

Hail hi Cherokee 10 mile a hlaa 29 khathu ah 2006 thlang a thlang. Stone khawm 4.00 in (grapefruit) hi Apr 9, 2011 ah a khawm. Hail hi June leh April ah a khawm khawm.

Hail thlang Cherokee a hlaa

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
May 18, 2026	0.88 in coin 5-cent	Cherokee Muni Airport 1 hail report · Cherokee a hlaa 4 mile	NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 2026	1.25 in coin 50-cent	Cherokee Muni Airport 1 hail report · Cherokee a hlaa 3 mile	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 9, 2025	2.00 in khawm khawm	Cherokee 1 hail report · Cherokee center a hlaa	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 28, 2025	1.00 in coin 25-cent	Cherokee 1 hail report · Cherokee a hlaa 1 mile	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 18, 2025	1.75 in kuk golf	Meriden, Aurelia, Cherokee 3 hail reports · Cherokee center a hlaa	NOAA Storm Events

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Cherokee ngai a hail season a thleng

2006 thleng a hniam tlang a 29 hail thleng a, a hla a June (7) in April (7) a thleng.

Cherokee ngai a hail storm a hla

Apr 9, 2011 · 4.00 in (grapefruit) · Cherokee (0 mi from Cherokee)

National Weather Service description (English): Large hail was estimated at 4 inches in diameter with one stone measured at 3.5 inches. The hail caused an unknown amount of damage to vehicles.

Aug 9, 2025 · 2.00 in (khawm khawm) · Cherokee (0 mi from Cherokee)

May 3, 2012 · 1.75 in (kuk golf) · Aurelia (6 mi from Cherokee)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to golf ball size fell for several minutes. An unknown amount of damage was done to vehicles.

Jul 3, 2023 · 1.75 in (kuk golf) · Alta (10 mi from Cherokee)

National Weather Service description (English): Row crops were badly damaged by hail up to golf ball size. Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Apr 18, 2025 · 1.75 in (kuk golf) · Meriden (4 mi from Cherokee)

Cherokee a hla 10 mile a tornado

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 17, 2026	EF?	Mary Hill 6 mi from Cherokee	0.8 mi long, 20 yd wide
May 17, 2026	EF?	Meriden 5 mi from Cherokee	0.9 mi long, 20 yd wide
Dec 15, 2021	EF1	Aurelia 9 mi from Cherokee	11.2 mi long, 250 yd wide
Dec 15, 2021	EF1	Larrabee 8 mi from Cherokee	3.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
Dec 15, 2021	EF1	Alta 9 mi from Cherokee	6.9 mi long, 150 yd wide
Aug 18, 2017	EF0	Larrabee 8 mi from Cherokee	0.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 23, 2015	EF0	Larrabee 10 mi from Cherokee	0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 4, 2013	EF0	Quimby 6 mi from Cherokee	0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 4, 2013	EF0	Cherokee Muni Airport 3 mi from Cherokee	0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 4, 2013	EF0	Larrabee 10 mi from Cherokee	0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 9, 2011	EF1	Quimby 10 mi from Cherokee	5.2 mi long, 300 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Cherokee

40 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Cherokee since 2006, on 26 days. The strongest measured gust was 66 mph on Jun 16, 2025.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
May 17, 2026	62 mph, a hrih	Cherokee Muni Airport, Meriden thlang 2 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 28, 2025	81 mph, a thlang	Meriden thlang 1 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 16, 2025	70 mph, a thlang	Cherokee Muni Airport, Mary Hill, Meriden thlang 5 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 30, 2024	64 mph, a thlang	Quimby, Aurelia, Cherokee thlang 3 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Dec 15, 2021	100 mph, a thlang	Aurelia, Meriden thlang 5 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 27, 2021	60 mph, a thlang	Cherokee thlang 1 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 4, 2018	60 mph, a thlang	Cleghorn, Larrabee thlang 2 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 13, 2017	64 mph, a thlang	Cherokee thlang 1 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 22, 2015	64 mph, a thlang	Cleghorn thlang 1 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 19, 2014	60 mph, a thlang	Aurelia thlang 1 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events

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Roof kiah car hail claim a thleng?

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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) kiah National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances a Cherokee center a measure.

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