Hail History

Hail history for Guthrie Center, Iowa

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Guthrie Center since 1963, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Guthrie Center

Last hail
Jun 24, 2015
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
3.50 in
teacup · Jun 24, 2015

49 reports on 23 days since 1963 · #29 of 483 Iowa places

Hail map · Guthrie Center

Guthrie Center Lake Panorama Yale Casey Menlo Bagley Adair Stuart Jamaica 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
49 most recent reports with a location; Guthrie County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Guthrie Center

The latest hail report in and around Guthrie Center is from June 24, 2015, 1.25 in (half dollar size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Guthrie Center logged 26 reports on 10 hail days, about 1.3 reports a year. That is 2.9 times the median Iowa town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #29 of 483 Iowa cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Guthrie Center accounts for 22% of the 226 reports filed in Guthrie County.

14% 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 3.50 in (teacup) on June 24, 2015 near 0.21 NNE Guthrie Center.

Reports were down 100% in 2016–2025 (0) compared with 2006–2015 (26). The busiest year was 2015, with 15 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (45% of reports); 82% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Guthrie Center 1.3
  • Guthrie County 6.3
  • Median Iowa town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Guthrie Center 10
  • Guthrie County 53
  • Median Iowa town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Guthrie Center 14%
  • Guthrie County 9%
  • Median Iowa town on this site 6%

Hail over time

051015 1963: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1970 1975: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1980 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2002: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 15 reports, largest 3.50 in 2020
Reports per year, 1963–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 Jan Feb Mar April: 11 reports (22%) Apr May: 7 reports (14%) May June: 22 reports (45%) Jun July: 3 reports (6%) Jul Aug September: 5 reports (10%) Sep October: 1 reports (2%) Oct Nov Dec
All 49 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Guthrie Center
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 24, 2015 3.50 inteacup 0.21 NNE Guthrie Center Guthrie $20K 18:01 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2015 3.00 inteacup 0.63 N Guthrie Center Guthrie $15K 18:00 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2015 2.75 inbaseball 3.77 SSW Guthrie Center Guthrie $15K 18:03 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2015 2.75 inbaseball 0.75 WNW Guthrie Center Guthrie $10K 18:01 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2015 2.75 inbaseball 1.94 NE Panora Guthrie $10K 17:59 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Guthrie Center
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 24, 2015 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.65 NE Guthrie Center Guthrie $2K 18:10 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball 2.32 SSW Panora Guthrie — 18:09 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball Guthrie Center Guthrie $5K 18:07 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2015 2.75 inbaseball 3.77 SSW Guthrie Center Guthrie $15K 18:03 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2015 2.75 inbaseball 0.75 WNW Guthrie Center Guthrie $10K 18:01 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2015 3.50 inteacup 0.21 NNE Guthrie Center Guthrie $20K 18:01 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2015 3.00 inteacup 0.63 N Guthrie Center Guthrie $15K 18:00 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2015 2.75 inbaseball 1.94 NE Panora Guthrie $10K 17:59 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2015 0.88 innickel 2.07 SW Fanslers Guthrie — 17:58 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball 1.47 NE Panora Guthrie $5K 17:57 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball 1.29 SSW Guthrie Center Guthrie $5K 17:57 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2015 1.50 inping pong ball 1.73 N Panora Guthrie $5K 17:55 local · NCEI

Hail history near Guthrie Center

Questions about hail in Guthrie Center

How often does it hail in Guthrie Center, Iowa?

49 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Guthrie Center since 1963. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.3 reports a year. That ranks #29 of 483 Iowa places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Guthrie Center?

Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 45% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Guthrie Center?

3.50 in (teacup size) on June 24, 2015 near 0.21 NNE Guthrie Center. 14% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Guthrie Center?

The most recent report in this data is from June 24, 2015 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Guthrie Center since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 24, 2015.

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.