Hail history for Fremont County, Iowa
Every NOAA hail report filed in Fremont County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Fremont County
- Last hail
- Jul 3, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 8
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 17 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Apr 19, 2023
140 reports on 97 days since 1955 · #52 of 100 Iowa counties
Hail map · Fremont County
- 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 Fremont County
The latest hail report in Fremont County is from July 3, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 8 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.00 in on April 19, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Fremont County logged 74 reports on 47 hail days, about 3.7 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Iowa county (3.7 a year) and ranks #52 of 100 Iowa counties for all-time reports. Fremont County holds 1% of all 16,032 hail reports in Iowa.
9% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 7% for the median Iowa county. The largest hail on record here is 3.00 in (teacup) on April 19, 2023 near 1.25 WSW Thurman.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (35) compared with 2006–2015 (39). The busiest year was 2017, with 12 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (30% of reports); 76% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Fremont County 3.7
- Median Iowa county 3.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Fremont County 47
- Median Iowa county 39.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Fremont County 9%
- Median Iowa county 7%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 7 | 3 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 21, 2024 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 7, 2023 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 19, 2023 | 7 | 3.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2023 | 3.00 inteacup | 1.25 WSW Thurman | 16:28 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 1964 | 3.00 inteacup | — | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2014 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.72 WNW Percival | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 1984 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Sep 13, 1972 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | 17:24 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 47 34%
- 1–2 in 81 58%
- 2 in + 12 9%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Sidney | 21:28 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 4.28 SSW Farragut | 16:04 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.71 ESE Bartlett | 19:16 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 5 N Sidney | 16:21 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 11.57 NNE Imogene | 13:16 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | Imogene | 13:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 5 SE Riverton | 16:21 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.48 SSW Imogene | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Hamburg | 19:38 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.34 SW Sidney | 19:26 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.87 NW Hamburg | 18:37 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Hamburg | 18:05 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Fremont County
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph | 9 | 9 | May 11, 2014 |
| Tabor | 8 | 8 | Apr 12, 2014 |
| Bartlett | 7 | 7 | Apr 17, 2025 |
| Imogene | 7 | 6 | May 21, 2024 |
| Percival | 7 | 7 | May 8, 2021 |
| Anderson | 2 | 2 | Jul 10, 2024 |
Questions about hail in Fremont County
How often does it hail in Fremont County, Iowa?
140 hail reports have been logged in Fremont County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.7 reports a year. That ranks #52 of 100 Iowa counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Fremont County?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Fremont County?
3.00 in (teacup size) on April 19, 2023 near 1.25 WSW Thurman. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Fremont County?
The most recent report in this data is from July 3, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Fremont County had in the last five years?
8 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 17 reports. The most recent was July 3, 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.