Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Clear Lake, IA

Las hail insay 10 mailJun 20, 20251.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔnNon
Biges hail sin 20061.75 in (golf bol)Oct 24, 2024
Hail dei sin 200635
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ28
Tɔnado insay 10 mail6
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail99

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Clear Lake long 35 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 1.75 in (golf bol) long Oct 24, 2024. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long May an June.

Risent hail nia Clear Lake

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Jun 20, 20251.00 in
25-sent koin		Mason City Muni, Fertile
2 hail reports · klos 7 mi frɔm Clear Lake		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 28, 20251.00 in
25-sent koin		Ventura, Mason City, Mason City Muni
3 hail reports · klos 5 mi frɔm Clear Lake		NOAA Storm Events
Oct 24, 20241.75 in
golf bol		Burchinal, Clear Lake, Mason City
6 hail reports · klos 1 mi frɔm Clear Lake		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 Clear Lake, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Clear Lake

Out of di 35 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in May (9) and June (8).

JanFeb2Mar5Apr9May8Jun6Jul1Aug2Sep2OctNovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Clear Lake

May 25, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Mason City (10 mi from Clear Lake)

National Weather Service description (English): Dime to golf ball size hail nearly covered the ground.

Apr 29, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Ventura (6 mi from Clear Lake)

Jun 14, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Central Hgts (5 mi from Clear Lake)

Aug 24, 2018 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Clear Lake (0 mi from Clear Lake)

National Weather Service description (English): Local media relayed a public social media picture of large hail, estimated around golf ball in size. Time estimated from radar.

Oct 24, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Burchinal (4 mi from Clear Lake)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Clear Lake

DeitRatingWeaPas
Jul 29, 2025EF0Clear Lake
3 mi from Clear Lake		1.6 mi long, 15 yd wide
Apr 12, 2022EF1Clear Lake Jct
9 mi from Clear Lake		4.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Aug 27, 2021EF0Clear Lake
5 mi from Clear Lake		2.1 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jun 9, 2018EF0Clear Lake Lake
6 mi from Clear Lake		1.2 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jun 16, 2014EF1Mason City Muni
6 mi from Clear Lake		3.0 mi long, 110 yd wide
Jun 7, 2008EF0Mason City Muni
7 mi from Clear Lake		1.0 mi long, 40 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Clear Lake

99 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Clear Lake since 2006, on 54 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 83 mph on Dec 15, 2021.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Jul 2, 202655 mph, we tinkMason City
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 29, 202570 mph, we tinkVentura, Miller
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 27, 202571 mph, we kin mekaMason City Muni, Mason City
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 20, 202559 mph, we kin mekaMason City Muni
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 4, 202458 mph, we tinkVentura, Clear Lake
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 24, 202472 mph, we kin mekaMason City Muni
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 21, 202470 mph, we tinkMason City, Hanlontown
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 23, 202259 mph, we kin mekaMason City Muni
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 5, 202268 mph, we kin mekaMason City Muni
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 12, 202262 mph, we kin mekaBurchinal
1 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 Clear Lake; 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 Clear Lake.

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