Hail HistoryHail history for Cherokee County, IA
75 hail reports in Cherokee County since 2006 on 46 days. Biggest stones measured 4.00 in (greipfrut) on Apr 9, 2011.
Cities in Cherokee County
Recent hail in Cherokee County
| Deit | Hail saiz | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent koin | Washta, Cherokee Muni Airport 3 hail reports |
| May 15, 2026 | 1.25 in 50-sent koin | Cherokee Muni Airport, Marcus 2 hail reports |
| Aug 9, 2025 | 2.00 in hen eg | Cherokee 1 hail report |
| Jun 14, 2025 | 0.88 in 5-sent koin | Fielding 1 hail report |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent koin | Cherokee 1 hail report |
| Apr 18, 2025 | 1.75 in golf bol | Meriden, Cherokee, Aurelia 3 hail reports |
One row per day: biggest hail reported in the county that day, places and number of reports.
Hail days in Cherokee County by year
When hail season peaks in Cherokee County
Strong thunderstorm wind in Cherokee County
64 reports of strong thunderstorm wind in Cherokee County since 2006, on 36 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 75 mph on Jun 29, 2025.
| Deit | Strongest gust | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | 85 mph, we tink | Washta, Cleghorn, Cherokee Muni Airport 4 win ripɔt |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 81 mph, we tink | Cleghorn, Meriden 2 win ripɔt |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 75 mph, we kin meka | Cleghorn, Marcus 2 win ripɔt |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 70 mph, we tink | Cherokee Muni Airport, Mary Hill, Meriden 5 win ripɔt |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 63 mph, we kin meka | Cleghorn 1 win ripɔt |
| Jul 30, 2024 | 75 mph, we tink | Marcus, Quimby, Cherokee 4 win ripɔt |
| Aug 27, 2022 | 81 mph, we tink | Cleghorn 1 win ripɔt |
| Aug 18, 2022 | 61 mph, we kin meka | Fielding 1 win ripɔt |
| Dec 15, 2021 | 100 mph, we tink | Aurelia, Mary Hill, Meriden 8 win ripɔt |
| Aug 27, 2021 | 60 mph, we tink | Marcus, Cherokee 2 win ripɔt |
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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 Cherokee County; 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.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).