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Hail istori fɔ Oelwein, IA

Las hail insay 10 mailAug 7, 20261.75 in (golf bol)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn2
Biges hail sin 20063.50 inJul 2, 2026
Hail dei sin 200628
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ21
Tɔnado insay 10 mail10
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail98

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Oelwein long 28 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 3.50 in long Jul 2, 2026. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long July an June.

Risent hail nia Oelwein

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Aug 7, 20261.75 in
golf bol		Fairbank
1 hail report · klos 7 mi frɔm Oelwein		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 20263.50 inMaynard
2 hail reports · klos 8 mi frɔm Oelwein		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 20251.00 in
25-sent koin		Oelwein
1 hail report · klos nia di sɛnta fɔ Oelwein		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 Oelwein, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Oelwein

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

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Biggest hail storm na near Oelwein

Jul 2, 2026 · 3.50 in · Maynard (8 mi from Oelwein)

May 25, 2008 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Stanley (5 mi from Oelwein)

National Weather Service description (English): Public reported windshields and windows were broken in the town of Stanley.

Mar 23, 2017 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Oran (8 mi from Oelwein)

National Weather Service description (English): Egg sized hail was reported southwest of Westgate.

Mar 13, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Oelwein (1 mi from Oelwein)

Jun 14, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Fairbank (7 mi from Oelwein)

National Weather Service description (English): The fire department at Fairbank reported hail ranging in size from penny to golf ball, which fell for about 10 minutes.

Tornado insay 10 mile of Oelwein

DeitRatingWeaPas
Aug 7, 2026EF?Fairbank
7 mi from Oelwein
Jul 5, 2022EF?Fairbank
6 mi from Oelwein		1.4 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jul 14, 2021EF0Hazleton
3 mi from Oelwein		0.2 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jul 14, 2021EF0Oelwein Muni Airport
3 mi from Oelwein		3.0 mi long, 30 yd wide
Mar 28, 2020EF1Oelwein Muni Airport
2 mi from Oelwein		3.9 mi long, 140 yd wide
Mar 28, 2020EF0Maynard
6 mi from Oelwein		3.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 22, 2015EF1Maynard
7 mi from Oelwein		1.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Aug 19, 2009EF1Stanley
6 mi from Oelwein		2.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 25, 2008EF3Fairbank
7 mi from Oelwein		20.9 mi long, 1,232 yd wide
Mar 31, 2007EF0Oelwein
2 mi from Oelwein		0.2 mi long, 75 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Oelwein

98 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Oelwein since 2006, on 46 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 66 mph on Jun 23, 2009.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 7, 202658 mph, we kin mekaFairbank, Stanley
4 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badOelwein
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 30, 202575 mph, we tinkHazleton
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 202575 mph, we tinkHazleton, Oelwein Muni Airport, Oelwein
6 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 28, 202564 mph, we tinkHazleton
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 202558 mph, we tinkOelwein
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 21, 202490 mph, we tinkFairbank, Hazleton, Oelwein
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 24, 202370 mph, we tinkFairbank, Oelwein
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 24, 202264 mph, we tinkStanley
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 23, 202260 mph, we tinkStanley
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 Oelwein; 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 Oelwein.

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