Hail history for Keosauqua, Iowa
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Keosauqua since 1971, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Keosauqua
- Last hail
- Jun 13, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Jun 13, 2024
26 reports on 15 days since 1971 · #99 of 483 Iowa places
Hail map · Keosauqua
- 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 Keosauqua
The latest hail report in and around Keosauqua is from June 13, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 3.00 in on June 13, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Keosauqua logged 24 reports on 13 hail days, about 1.2 reports a year. That is 2.7 times the median Iowa town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #99 of 483 Iowa cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Keosauqua accounts for 21% of the 126 reports filed in Van Buren County.
15% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on June 13, 2024 near 0.52 W Keosauqua.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (12) compared with 2006–2015 (12). The busiest year was 2006, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (42% of reports); 77% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Keosauqua 1.2
- Van Buren County 5.3
- Median Iowa town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Keosauqua 13
- Van Buren County 52
- Median Iowa town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Keosauqua 15%
- Van Buren 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 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2024 | 4 | 3.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2024 | 3.00 inteacup | 0.52 W Keosauqua | Van Buren | 15:37 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2019 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.87 NE Lacey Keosauqua Sp | Van Buren | 09:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2019 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.87 NE Lacey Keosauqua Sp | Van Buren | 08:55 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 1971 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Van Buren | 21:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.52 W Keosauqua | Van Buren | 15:37 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 7 27%
- 1–2 in 15 58%
- 2 in + 4 15%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 W Keosauqua | Van Buren | 15:37 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.52 W Keosauqua | Van Buren | 15:37 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 3.00 inteacup | 0.52 W Keosauqua | Van Buren | 15:37 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.72 ESE Keosauqua | Van Buren | 15:37 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | Keosauqua | Van Buren | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2019 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.87 NE Lacey Keosauqua Sp | Van Buren | 09:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.72 ESE Keosauqua | Van Buren | 08:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2019 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.87 NE Lacey Keosauqua Sp | Van Buren | 08:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.25 ESE Lacey Keosauqua Sp | Van Buren | 17:38 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2018 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.32 SSE Keosauqua | Van Buren | 11:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 10, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.72 ESE Keosauqua | Van Buren | 16:16 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.72 ESE Keosauqua | Van Buren | 18:16 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Keosauqua
Questions about hail in Keosauqua
How often does it hail in Keosauqua, Iowa?
26 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Keosauqua since 1971. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.2 reports a year. That ranks #99 of 483 Iowa places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Keosauqua?
Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 42% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Keosauqua?
3.00 in (teacup size) on June 13, 2024 near 0.52 W Keosauqua. 15% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Keosauqua?
The most recent report in this data is from June 13, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Keosauqua had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was June 13, 2024.
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.