Hail history for Victor, Iowa
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Victor since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Victor
- Last hail
- Apr 27, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 1, 1991
13 reports on 13 days since 1974 · #343 of 483 Iowa places
Hail map · Victor
- 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 Victor
The latest hail report in and around Victor is from April 27, 2024, 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 27, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Victor logged 8 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 11% less than the median Iowa town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #343 of 483 Iowa cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Victor accounts for 10% of the 128 reports filed in Iowa 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 1, 1991.
Reports were down 40% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2003, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (31% of reports); 77% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Victor 0.4
- Iowa County 4.3
- Median Iowa town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Victor 8
- Iowa County 46
- Median Iowa town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Victor 0%
- Iowa County 4%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Iowa | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 1974 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Iowa | 19:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 E Victor | Iowa | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 E Victor | Iowa | 17:21 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.24 SE Victor | Iowa | 15:54 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 6 46%
- 1–2 in 7 54%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 E Victor | Iowa | — | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 E Victor | Iowa | — | 17:21 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | 0.52 E Victor | Iowa | — | 19:41 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.52 E Victor | Iowa | — | 10:41 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 2.14 SSE Victor | Iowa | — | 06:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.24 SE Victor | Iowa | — | 15:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.52 E Victor | Iowa | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Victor | Iowa | — | 18:14 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2003 | 0.88 innickel | 5 W Ladora | Iowa | — | 17:08 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | Victor | Iowa | $50K | 21:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | Victor | Iowa | — | 12:31 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Iowa | — | 13:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Victor
- Ladora 9 km · 12
- Brooklyn 12 km · 11
- Belle Plaine 18 km · 29
- Marengo 20 km · 17
- Williamsburg 24 km · 14
- Montezuma 25 km · 15
- North English 30 km · 18
- Keystone 31 km · 14
Questions about hail in Victor
How often does it hail in Victor, Iowa?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Victor since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #343 of 483 Iowa places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Victor?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Victor?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 1, 1991. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Victor?
The most recent report in this data is from April 27, 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 Victor 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 27, 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.