Hail History

Hail history for Ryan, Iowa

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ryan since 1992, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Ryan

Last hail
Apr 14, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.25 in
half dollar · Jun 21, 1997

10 reports on 10 days since 1992 · #475 of 483 Iowa places

Hail map · Ryan

Ryan Manchester Delhi Hopkinton Greeley Lamont 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Delaware County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Ryan

The latest hail report in and around Ryan is from April 14, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 14, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ryan logged 7 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 22% less than the median Iowa town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #475 of 483 Iowa cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Ryan accounts for 7% of the 152 reports filed in Delaware 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 1.25 in (half dollar) on June 21, 1997 near Ryan.

The busiest year was 2007, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (60% of reports); 80% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Ryan 0.3
  • Delaware County 4.4
  • Median Iowa town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Ryan 7
  • Delaware County 38
  • Median Iowa town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Ryan 0%
  • Delaware County 5%
  • Median Iowa town on this site 6%

Hail over time

012 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1995 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2000 2005 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2018: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020 2025 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1992–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar April: 6 reports (60%) Apr May: 1 reports (10%) May June: 1 reports (10%) Jun July: 2 reports (20%) Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 1 1
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 14, 2026 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Ryan
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 21, 1997 1.25 inhalf dollar Ryan Delaware 00:57 local · NCEI
Apr 14, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1.23 SE Ryan Delaware 16:51 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2013 1.00 inquarter Ryan Delaware 09:00 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2009 1.00 inquarter Ryan Delaware 16:07 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2008 1.00 inquarter Ryan Delaware 16:50 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Ryan
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 14, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1.23 SE Ryan Delaware — 16:51 local · NCEI
May 25, 2018 0.75 inpenny 3.76 NW Ryan Delaware — 21:49 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2013 1.00 inquarter Ryan Delaware — 09:00 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2009 1.00 inquarter Ryan Delaware — 16:07 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2008 1.00 inquarter Ryan Delaware — 16:50 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2007 1.00 inquarter Ryan Delaware — 15:44 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2007 0.88 innickel 2.08 S Ryan Delaware — 22:05 local · NCEI
Apr 13, 2006 1.00 inquarter Ryan Delaware $2K 20:45 local · NCEI
Jun 21, 1997 1.25 inhalf dollar Ryan Delaware — 00:57 local · NCEI
Apr 10, 1992 0.75 inpenny — Delaware — 17:25 local · NCEI

Hail history near Ryan

Questions about hail in Ryan

How often does it hail in Ryan, Iowa?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ryan since 1992. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #475 of 483 Iowa places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Ryan?

Most reports come in April, July, May. April alone accounts for 60% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Ryan?

1.25 in (half dollar size) on June 21, 1997 near Ryan. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Ryan?

The most recent report in this data is from April 14, 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 Ryan had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was April 14, 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.