Hail history for Holland, Iowa
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Holland since 2000, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Holland
- Last hail
- Jul 28, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.50 in
- ping pong ball · Aug 19, 2022
10 reports on 7 days since 2000 · #453 of 483 Iowa places
Hail map · Holland
- 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 Holland
The latest hail report in and around Holland is from July 28, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on August 19, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Holland logged 5 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 44% less than the median Iowa town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #453 of 483 Iowa cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Holland accounts for 11% of the 91 reports filed in Grundy County.
0% 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 1.50 in (ping pong ball) on August 19, 2022 near 1.23 NE Holland.
The busiest year was 2004, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (40% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Holland 0.3
- Grundy County 2.3
- Median Iowa town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Holland 4
- Grundy County 30
- Median Iowa town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Holland 0%
- Grundy County 7%
- 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Aug 19, 2022 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.23 NE Holland | Grundy | — | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2004 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Traer | Tama | $5K | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.06 W Holland | Grundy | — | 17:48 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 NE Holland | Grundy | — | 14:56 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Garwin | Tama | $5K | 18:36 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 5 50%
- 1–2 in 5 50%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.06 W Holland | Grundy | — | 17:48 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 NE Holland | Grundy | — | 14:56 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.23 NE Holland | Grundy | — | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2018 | 0.88 innickel | Holland | Grundy | — | 15:23 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Garwin | Tama | $5K | 18:36 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 5 E Carroll | Carroll | — | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | 1 NNW Clarion | Wright | $1K | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2004 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Traer | Tama | $5K | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | Grundy Center | Grundy | $2K | 14:06 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Holland | Grundy | — | 23:27 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Holland
- Grundy Center 5 km · 16
- Dike 16 km · 15
- Parkersburg 19 km · 17
- Conrad 21 km · 17
- Eldora 25 km · 20
- Gladbrook 25 km · 12
- Ackley 27 km · 19
- Hudson 29 km · 14
Questions about hail in Holland
How often does it hail in Holland, Iowa?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Holland since 2000. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #453 of 483 Iowa places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Holland?
Most reports come in May, August, April. May alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Holland?
1.50 in (ping pong ball size) on August 19, 2022 near 1.23 NE Holland. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Holland?
The most recent report in this data is from July 28, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Holland had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was July 28, 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.