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Hail istori fɔ Adel, IA

Las hail insay 10 mailJul 20, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn1
Biges hail sin 20062.75 in (besbol)Jun 28, 2017
Hail dei sin 200647
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ32
Tɔnado insay 10 mail15
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail139

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Adel long 47 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.75 in (besbol) long Jun 28, 2017. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an May.

Risent hail nia Adel

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Jul 20, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Waukee
1 hail report · klos 9 mi frɔm Adel		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 14, 20250.75 in
1-sent koin		Van Meter
1 hail report · klos 7 mi frɔm Adel		NOAA Storm Events

One rɔ fɔ evri dei: biges hail we dem tɔk say i kam dat dei insay 10 mail, di ples an nɔmba fɔ ripɔt.

Dei we it hail na near Adel, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Adel

Out of di 47 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (14) and May (9).

JanFeb6Mar5Apr9May14Jun3Jul5Aug3Sep1OctNov1Dec

Biggest hail storm na near Adel

Jun 28, 2017 · 2.75 in (besbol) · Van Meter (7 mi from Adel)

National Weather Service description (English): Media relayed public report of baseball sized hail. This is a delayed report via social media.

Mar 21, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Waukee (9 mi from Adel)

Aug 20, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · De Soto (6 mi from Adel)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail reported by a KCWI Television viewer.

Jul 21, 2008 · 1.25 in (50-sent koin) · Minburn (9 mi from Adel)

Aug 16, 2012 · 1.25 in (50-sent koin) · Adel (1 mi from Adel)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Adel

DeitRatingWeaPas
May 24, 2024EF0Ortonville
4 mi from Adel		7.7 mi long, 80 yd wide
Apr 16, 2024EF0Dallas Center Airport
6 mi from Adel		7.0 mi long, 60 yd wide
May 26, 2020EF0Waukee
7 mi from Adel		0.9 mi long, 40 yd wide
May 26, 2020EF?Shuler Mine
6 mi from Adel		1.7 mi long, 30 yd wide
Sep 9, 2019EF?Dallas Center
6 mi from Adel		1.4 mi long, 10 yd wide
Sep 9, 2019EF?Minburn
10 mi from Adel		2.9 mi long, 10 yd wide
Aug 20, 2019EF1Winterset Airport
10 mi from Adel		1.2 mi long, 150 yd wide
Nov 11, 2015EF1Kennedy
7 mi from Adel		11.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 17, 2015EF0Van Meter
3 mi from Adel		0.3 mi long, 40 yd wide
Aug 31, 2014EF0Panther
9 mi from Adel		9.5 mi long, 110 yd wide
May 11, 2014EF0Minburn
9 mi from Adel		5.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 19, 2013EF0Adel
3 mi from Adel		2.1 mi long, 100 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Adel

139 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Adel since 2006, on 56 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 72 mph on Mar 30, 2006.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Jul 20, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badVan Meter
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 202562 mph, we kin mekaAdel
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 11, 202570 mph, we tinkWaukee, Dallas Center
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 31, 202460 mph, we tinkDe Soto
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 202458 mph, we tinkAdel
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 21, 202470 mph, we tinkRedfield, Adel, Shuler Mine
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 15, 202181 mph, we tinkDallas Center Airport, Minburn, Ortonville
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 30, 202160 mph, we tinkHadden Hill
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 22, 202166 mph, we kin mekaHadden Hill
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 10, 202075 mph, we tinkPanther, De Soto, Adel
7 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Adel; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Adel.

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