Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Fairfield, IA

Las hail insay 10 mailAug 7, 20261.75 in (golf bol)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn3
Biges hail sin 20062.00 in (hen eg)Jun 6, 2006
Hail dei sin 200628
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ17
Tɔnado insay 10 mail2
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail63

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Fairfield long 28 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.00 in (hen eg) long Jun 6, 2006. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long April an June.

Risent hail nia Fairfield

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Aug 7, 20261.75 in
golf bol
Fairfield
1 hail report · klos nia di sɛnta fɔ Fairfield
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 14, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin
Middlekoop Field Airport
1 hail report · klos 8 mi frɔm Fairfield
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 10, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin
Fairfield Muni Airport, Perlee
2 hail reports · klos 3 mi frɔm Fairfield
NOAA Storm Events
Oct 24, 20240.75 in
1-sent koin
Fairfield Muni Airport
1 hail report · klos 1 mi frɔm Fairfield
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 Fairfield, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Fairfield

Out of di 28 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in April (7) and June (6).

JanFeb4Mar7Apr4May6Jun2Jul2Aug2Sep1OctNovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Fairfield

Jun 6, 2006 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Riverside (4 mi from Fairfield)

National Weather Service description (English): mainly pea size with a few big stones just before ending.

Sep 3, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Fairfield Muni Airport (3 mi from Fairfield)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail fell during a hail storm about 3 miles northwest of Fairfield, IA between 145 pm CDT and 152 pm CDT September 3.

May 7, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Perlee (6 mi from Fairfield)

Aug 7, 2026 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Fairfield (0 mi from Fairfield)

May 6, 2023 · 1.25 in (50-sent koin) · Fairfield (3 mi from Fairfield)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Fairfield

DeitRatingWeaPas
May 17, 2017EF1Pleasant Plain
10 mi from Fairfield
1.3 mi long, 25 yd wide
Apr 2, 2006F1Fairfield
6 mi from Fairfield
0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Fairfield

63 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Fairfield since 2006, on 38 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 70 mph on Sep 1, 2018.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Jul 10, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badFairfield
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 14, 202560 mph, we kin mekaFairfield Muni Airport
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 30, 202464 mph, we tinkFairfield Muni Airport
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
May 7, 202460 mph, we tinkBirmingham, Libertyville
2 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 29, 202375 mph, we tinkFairfield
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
May 6, 202370 mph, we tinkBirmingham
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 5, 202264 mph, we kin mekaFairfield Muni Airport
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Sep 20, 202170 mph, we tinkBeckwith
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 202160 mph, we tinkFairfield
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 10, 202070 mph, we tinkFairfield, Fairfield Muni Airport
3 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 Fairfield; 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 Fairfield.

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