Hail HistoryHail history for Davis County, IA
51 hail reports in Davis County since 2006 on 29 days. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Jul 17, 2006.
Cities in Davis County
Recent hail in Davis County
No hail was reported in Davis County in the last two years.
Hail days in Davis County by year
When hail season peaks in Davis County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Davis County
45 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Davis County since 2006, on 27 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Jun 22, 2015.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2024 | 62 mph, estimated | West Grove 1 wind report |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 70 mph, estimated | Floris, Drakesville, West Grove 4 wind reports |
| Jun 25, 2019 | 64 mph, estimated | West Grove 1 wind report |
| Jul 19, 2016 | 60 mph, estimated | Drakesville 1 wind report |
| Nov 11, 2015 | 70 mph, estimated | Floris 1 wind report |
| Jul 28, 2015 | 69 mph, estimated | Drakesville 1 wind report |
| Jul 24, 2015 | 64 mph, estimated | Drakesville 1 wind report |
| Jun 22, 2015 | 70 mph, measured | West Grove, Bloomfield 3 wind reports |
| Jun 20, 2015 | 86 mph, estimated | Bloomfield, Floris 2 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2015 | 81 mph, estimated | West Grove 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 Davis 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).