Hail history for Eddyville, Iowa
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Eddyville since 1998, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Eddyville
- Last hail
- Jun 24, 2023
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 30, 2003
11 reports on 9 days since 1998 · #402 of 483 Iowa places
Hail map · Eddyville
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Eddyville
The latest hail report in and around Eddyville is from June 24, 2023, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.75 in on June 24, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Eddyville logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 22% less than the median Iowa town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #402 of 483 Iowa cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Eddyville accounts for 9% of the 125 reports filed in Wapello County.
9% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 6% for the median Iowa town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on April 30, 2003 near 1 S Eddyville.
The busiest year was 2012, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (45% of reports); 100% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Eddyville 0.3
- Wapello County 3.3
- Median Iowa town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Eddyville 6
- Wapello County 37
- Median Iowa town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Eddyville 9%
- Wapello County 6%
- Median Iowa town on this site 6%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2003 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1 S Eddyville | Wapello | $20K | 17:47 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.88 ESE Truax | Mahaska | $15K | 20:07 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 SW Cedar | Mahaska | $15K | 09:57 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Eddyville | Wapello | $100K | 17:29 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2013 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.22 S Eddyville | Wapello | $5K | 15:55 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 3 27%
- 1–2 in 7 64%
- 2 in + 1 9%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.17 NNE Dudley | Wapello | — | 15:49 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2013 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.22 S Eddyville | Wapello | $5K | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.88 ESE Truax | Mahaska | $15K | 20:07 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2012 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 S Eddyville | Wapello | $15K | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 SW Eddyville | Wapello | $5K | 16:13 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2008 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 6.26 NE Avery | Monroe | $3K | 22:02 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 2 SE Eddyville | Wapello | $2K | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2003 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1 S Eddyville | Wapello | $20K | 17:47 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2002 | 0.88 innickel | Eddyville | Wapello | $3K | 10:01 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 SW Cedar | Mahaska | $15K | 09:57 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Eddyville | Wapello | $100K | 17:29 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Eddyville
Questions about hail in Eddyville
How often does it hail in Eddyville, Iowa?
11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Eddyville since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #402 of 483 Iowa places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Eddyville?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 45% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Eddyville?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 30, 2003 near 1 S Eddyville. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Eddyville?
The most recent report in this data is from June 24, 2023 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Eddyville had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was June 24, 2023.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.