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Hail history for Linn County, IA

Last hail in the countyJul 20, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn4
Biges hail sin 20062.75 in (besbol)Jul 11, 2020
Hail dei sin 200671
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ44
Tornadoes in the county26
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay kɔnti409

299 hail reports in Linn County since 2006 on 71 days. Biggest stones measured 2.75 in (besbol) on Jul 11, 2020.

Cities in Linn County

Recent hail in Linn County

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Jul 20, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Fairfax
1 hail report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 17, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Prairieburg, Cedar Rapids, Robins
7 hail reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 14, 20261.75 in
golf bol		Fairfax, Beverly, Cedar Rapids
11 hail reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 10, 20262.00 in
hen eg		Western, Marion Airport
7 hail reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 15, 20251.50 in
ping pong bol		Covington
1 hail report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 19, 20250.88 in
5-sent koin		Cedar Rapids
1 hail report		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: biggest hail reported in the county that day, places and number of reports.

Hail days in Linn County by year

606407608409610511112313314415116617218119320121222323424225426

When hail season peaks in Linn County

Jan1Feb8Mar19Apr8May16Jun8Jul7Aug2Sep1Oct1NovDec

Strong thunderstorm wind in Linn County

409 reports of strong thunderstorm wind in Linn County since 2006, on 111 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 98 mph on Aug 7, 2026.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Sep 8, 202669 mph, we kin mekaCedar Rapids Municipali, Mount Vernon
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 202698 mph, we kin mekaPrairieburg, Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha
14 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 20, 202670 mph, we tinkLafayette, Hiawatha, Cedar Rapids
3 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 17, 202678 mph, we kin mekaCedar Rapids Airport, Fairfax, Cedar Rapids
5 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 23, 202670 mph, we tinkViola
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 17, 202660 mph, we tinkWalker
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 15, 202571 mph, we kin mekaCedar Rapids Airport, Marion Mc Bride Airport, Bertram
5 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 202583 mph, we kin mekaCedar Rapids, Central City, Lisbon
4 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 11, 202585 mph, we tinkCenter Pt, Walker, Hiawatha
10 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 7, 202559 mph, we kin mekaCedar Rapids
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 Linn 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).