Hail History

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Hail history for De Witt, IA

Last hail within 10 milesMay 27, 20241 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Jul 13, 2015
Hail days since 200628
Days with hail 1 inch or larger17
Tornadoes within 10 miles14
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles111

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of De Witt on 28 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jul 13, 2015. Hail is most common here in May and April.

Recent hail near De Witt

No hail was reported within 10 miles of De Witt in the last two years.

Hail days near De Witt by year

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When hail season peaks near De Witt

Of the 28 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (9) and April (8).

Jan1FebMar8Apr9May3Jun3Jul2Aug1Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near De Witt

Apr 9, 2015 · 2 in (hen egg) · Dewitt (1 mi from De Witt)

Jul 13, 2015 · 2 in (hen egg) · Grand Mound (8 mi from De Witt)

Jun 21, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Calamus Eastvold Airport (10 mi from De Witt)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball-sized hail fell 2 miles northeast of Calamus, IA at 658 pm June 21.

Sep 17, 2015 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Scott County Park (9 mi from De Witt)

Apr 15, 2017 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Dewitt (1 mi from De Witt)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of De Witt

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 11, 2026EF?Dewitt
1 mi from De Witt
Apr 2, 2026EF1Welton
7 mi from De Witt
13.7 mi long, 250 yd wide
May 24, 2024EF?Elvira
10 mi from De Witt
0.3 mi long, 10 yd wide
Mar 31, 2023EF2Grand Mound
6 mi from De Witt
18.0 mi long, 350 yd wide
Aug 18, 2019EF0Grand Mound
7 mi from De Witt
0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide
Aug 28, 2018EF0Donahue
8 mi from De Witt
1.0 mi long, 25 yd wide
Aug 28, 2018EF0Grand Mound
7 mi from De Witt
3.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jul 26, 2017EF0Dewitt
2 mi from De Witt
1.2 mi long, 25 yd wide
Mar 6, 2017EF2Dewitt
5 mi from De Witt
19.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
Mar 6, 2017EF0Folletts
9 mi from De Witt
4.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 15, 2016EF0Mc Causland
7 mi from De Witt
0.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 15, 2016EF0Folletts
7 mi from De Witt
1.2 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near De Witt

111 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of De Witt since 2006, on 59 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Jun 10, 2026.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 11, 2026damage reportedDewitt
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 10, 202675 mph, estimatedParkview, Scott County Park
5 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 17, 202664 mph, measuredClinton Muni Airport, Parkview
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 202660 mph, estimatedParkview
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 202564 mph, estimatedDewitt
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 11, 202570 mph, estimatedParkview
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 5, 202570 mph, estimatedDewitt, Scott County Park
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 202575 mph, estimatedBleidorn, Grand Mound
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 14, 202464 mph, estimatedScott County Park
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 24, 202460 mph, estimatedScott County Park
1 wind report
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 De Witt; 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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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 De Witt.

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