Hail history for Milo, Iowa
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Milo since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Milo
- Last hail
- Jun 22, 2021
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 18, 2010
16 reports on 13 days since 1974 · #249 of 483 Iowa places
Hail map · Milo
- 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 Milo
The latest hail report in and around Milo is from June 22, 2021, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Milo logged 10 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 11% more than the median Iowa town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #249 of 483 Iowa cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Milo accounts for 5% of the 342 reports filed in Warren 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on June 18, 2010 near 0.86 NE Milo.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2017, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (31% of reports); 63% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Milo 0.5
- Warren County 10.2
- Median Iowa town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Milo 7
- Warren County 74
- Median Iowa town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Milo 0%
- Warren County 5%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.86 NE Milo | Warren | $10K | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 1974 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Warren | — | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 NE Milo | Warren | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 NE Milo | Warren | — | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 NE Milo | Warren | — | 18:26 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 44%
- 1–2 in 9 56%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2021 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.86 NE Milo | Warren | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 NE Milo | Warren | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 NE Milo | Warren | — | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 NE Milo | Warren | — | 18:26 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.94 SW Milo | Warren | — | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.86 NE Milo | Warren | $10K | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 NE Milo | Warren | $5K | 13:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 SE Milo | Warren | — | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 4 NNW Lacona | Warren | — | 19:28 local · NCEI |
| Mar 8, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Milo | Warren | $5K | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| Nov 27, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | 4 NNW Lacona | Warren | $1K | 17:53 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | Milo | Warren | $3K | 05:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Milo
- Lacona 12 km · 10
- Indianola 13 km · 65
- Pleasantville 18 km · 23
- Melcher-Dallas 18 km · 18
- Hartford 19 km · 14
- St. Marys 25 km · 13
- Carlisle 26 km · 17
- Runnells 26 km · 15
Questions about hail in Milo
How often does it hail in Milo, Iowa?
16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Milo since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #249 of 483 Iowa places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Milo?
Most reports come in June, April, July. June alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Milo?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 18, 2010 near 0.86 NE Milo. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Milo?
The most recent report in this data is from June 22, 2021 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Milo had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Milo since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 22, 2021.
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.