Hail history for Titonka, Iowa
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Titonka since 1978, with preliminary reports to November 5, 2026.
Readout · Titonka
- Last hail
- May 20, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 5, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Sep 20, 2001
13 reports on 11 days since 1978 · #341 of 483 Iowa places
Hail map · Titonka
- 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 Titonka
The latest hail report in and around Titonka is from May 20, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 5, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on May 20, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Titonka logged 2 reports on 2 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 22% of the median Iowa town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #341 of 483 Iowa cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Titonka accounts for 7% of the 197 reports filed in Kossuth County.
8% 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 20, 2001 near 3 N Titonka.
The busiest year was 2004, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in September (31% of reports); 54% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Titonka 0.1
- Kossuth County 4.8
- Median Iowa town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Titonka 2
- Kossuth County 48
- Median Iowa town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Titonka 8%
- Kossuth County 8%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 5, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2001 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3 N Titonka | Kossuth | $15K | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| Sep 20, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Titonka | Kossuth | $20K | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 W Woden | Hancock | $5K | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 1978 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Kossuth | — | 00:00 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.85 NE Titonka | Kossuth | — | 19:50 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 3 23%
- 1–2 in 9 69%
- 2 in + 1 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.85 NE Titonka | Kossuth | — | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.85 NE Titonka | Kossuth | — | 23:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Titonka | Kossuth | — | 17:07 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | 1 N Titonka | Kossuth | $1K | 01:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | Titonka | Kossuth | $5K | 21:14 local · NCEI |
| Sep 20, 2001 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3 N Titonka | Kossuth | $15K | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| Sep 20, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Titonka | Kossuth | $20K | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2001 | 1.00 inquarter | Titonka | Kossuth | $5K | 02:25 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 1999 | 1.00 inquarter | Titonka | Kossuth | $3K | 18:22 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 W Woden | Hancock | $5K | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 22, 1991 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Kossuth | — | 23:56 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 1989 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Kossuth | — | 11:45 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Titonka
- Bancroft 16 km · 13
- Lakota 16 km · 10
- Buffalo Center 19 km · 14
- Algona 24 km · 47
- Britt 25 km · 12
- Thompson 26 km · 10
- Swea City 27 km · 11
- Forest City 33 km · 29
Questions about hail in Titonka
How often does it hail in Titonka, Iowa?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Titonka since 1978. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #341 of 483 Iowa places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Titonka?
Most reports come in September, June, April. September alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Titonka?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on September 20, 2001 near 3 N Titonka. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Titonka?
The most recent report in this data is from May 20, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.
How many hail storms has Titonka had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was May 20, 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.