Hail History

Hail history for Elliott, Iowa

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Elliott since 1999, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Elliott

Last hail
Mar 6, 2026
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Jul 5, 2003

13 reports on 11 days since 1999 · #317 of 483 Iowa places

Hail map · Elliott

Elliott Red Oak Stanton Henderson Emerson 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
13 most recent reports with a location; Montgomery County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Elliott

The latest hail report in and around Elliott is from March 6, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 30, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Elliott logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Iowa town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #317 of 483 Iowa cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Elliott accounts for 10% of the 129 reports filed in Montgomery County.

8% 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 July 5, 2003 near 3 SE Elliott.

The busiest year was 2003, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (31% of reports); 38% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Elliott 0.3
  • Montgomery County 3.4
  • Median Iowa town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Elliott 5
  • Montgomery County 38
  • Median Iowa town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Elliott 8%
  • Montgomery County 11%
  • Median Iowa town on this site 6%

Hail over time

0123 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 2005 2006: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2015 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in
Reports per year, 1999–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb March: 2 reports (15%) Mar April: 1 reports (8%) Apr May June: 4 reports (31%) Jun July: 2 reports (15%) Jul August: 1 reports (8%) Aug September: 3 reports (23%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 13 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 2 2
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Mar 6, 2026 2 1.25 in —
Apr 30, 2024 1 1.75 in —
Sep 17, 2022 1 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Elliott
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 5, 2003 2.75 inbaseball 3 SE Elliott Montgomery 17:15 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball Elliott Montgomery 15:05 local · NCEI
Sep 17, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 0.52 E Elliott Montgomery 19:30 local · NCEI
Mar 6, 2026 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.52 E Elliott Montgomery 18:12 local · NCEI
Mar 6, 2026 1.00 inquarter 0.52 E Elliott Montgomery 18:11 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Elliott
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 6, 2026 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.52 E Elliott Montgomery 18:12 local · NCEI
Mar 6, 2026 1.00 inquarter 0.52 E Elliott Montgomery 18:11 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball Elliott Montgomery 15:05 local · NCEI
Sep 17, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 0.52 E Elliott Montgomery 19:30 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2010 0.88 innickel 0.52 E Elliott Montgomery 08:20 local · NCEI
Sep 23, 2008 0.75 inpenny 0.52 E Elliott Montgomery 20:49 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2006 0.88 innickel 2 W Elliott Montgomery 02:25 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2006 0.88 innickel 1 W Elliott Montgomery 01:00 local · NCEI
Aug 10, 2003 0.75 inpenny 3 S Elliott Montgomery 19:00 local · NCEI
Jul 9, 2003 0.88 innickel 2 E Elliott Montgomery 16:10 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2003 2.75 inbaseball 3 SE Elliott Montgomery 17:15 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2001 1.00 inquarter Elliott Montgomery 13:59 local · NCEI

Hail history near Elliott

Questions about hail in Elliott

How often does it hail in Elliott, Iowa?

13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Elliott since 1999. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #317 of 483 Iowa places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Elliott?

Most reports come in June, September, March. June alone accounts for 31% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Elliott?

2.75 in (baseball size) on July 5, 2003 near 3 SE Elliott. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Elliott?

The most recent report in this data is from March 6, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Elliott had in the last five years?

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was March 6, 2026.

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.