Hail history for Sutherland, Iowa
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sutherland since 1999, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Sutherland
- Last hail
- Sep 22, 2025
- 2.00 in, hen egg size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Sep 22, 2025
18 reports on 16 days since 1999 · #204 of 483 Iowa places
Hail map · Sutherland
- 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 Sutherland
The latest hail report in and around Sutherland is from September 22, 2025, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on September 22, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Sutherland logged 6 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Iowa town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #204 of 483 Iowa cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Sutherland accounts for 9% of the 209 reports filed in O'Brien County.
6% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on September 22, 2025 near 0.69 N Sutherland.
The busiest year was 2004, with 5 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 44% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Sutherland 0.3
- O'Brien County 4.3
- Median Iowa town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Sutherland 6
- O'Brien County 47
- Median Iowa town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Sutherland 6%
- O'Brien 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2025 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.69 N Sutherland | O'brien | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 N Sutherland | O'brien | 15:57 local · NCEI |
| Aug 18, 2017 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.94 NNW Sutherland | O'brien | 19:56 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.27 SE Sutherland | O'brien | 15:51 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | Sutherland | O'brien | 14:45 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 11 61%
- 1–2 in 6 33%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.69 N Sutherland | O'brien | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 28, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.86 NE Sutherland | O'brien | 04:48 local · NCEI |
| Aug 18, 2017 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.94 NNW Sutherland | O'brien | 19:56 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.86 NE Sutherland | O'brien | 17:29 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.27 SE Sutherland | O'brien | 15:51 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | Sutherland | O'brien | 19:08 local · NCEI |
| Jul 31, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Sutherland | O'brien | 21:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Sutherland | O'brien | 01:06 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | 2 E Calumet | O'brien | 20:45 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | Sutherland | O'brien | 19:37 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 N Sutherland | O'brien | 15:57 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 N Sutherland | O'brien | 01:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Sutherland
Questions about hail in Sutherland
How often does it hail in Sutherland, Iowa?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sutherland since 1999. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #204 of 483 Iowa places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Sutherland?
Most reports come in May, July, August. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Sutherland?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on September 22, 2025 near 0.69 N Sutherland. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Sutherland?
The most recent report in this data is from September 22, 2025 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Sutherland 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 September 22, 2025.
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.