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ZIP 50254 (IA) Wind History and Hail Context

ZIP 50254

See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 50254 (IA), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

Creston, IALorimor, IALORIMOR, IA5 NNE AFTON, IA4 SSW ORIENT, IA3 SE CROMWELL, IA1 N CRESTON, IA4 E CRESTON, IA5 N CRESTON, IA1 SE Creston, IA3 S Creston, IA4 E Afton, IACromwell, IA2 N Lorimor, IA2 WSW Creston, IA6 NE Creston, IA4 WNW Afton, IA2 NW Afton, IA2 W Afton, IA6 S Macksburg, IA2 S Lorimor, IA3 W Lorimor, IA3 NNW Creston, IA1 NNE Creston, IA

Hail Stats

Max Report
3.00 in
Reports
21
Severe Reports
10

Wind Stats

Max Gust
73 mph
Reports
22
Tornado Reports
7
Severe Reports
4

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
20251202
20242415
20233305
20222002
20212002

Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)

hail

Events within 1 mile
21
Events within 3 miles
29
Events within 10 miles
40
Severe days within 10 miles
10
Max within 10 miles
3.00 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
22
Events within 3 miles
31
Events within 10 miles
42
Severe days within 10 miles
4
Max within 10 miles
73 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2025-04-17hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 SW Afton, IANOAA SPC
2025-04-17hail1.00 in0.0 miAfton, IANOAA SPC
2025-04-17windWind report0.0 mi3 SE Kent, IANOAA SPC
2024-09-19windWind report0.0 mi6 NNE Ellston, IANOAA SPC
2024-09-19windWind report0.0 mi6 NNE Ellston, IANOAA SPC
2024-06-25wind62 mph0.0 miLorimor, IANOAA SPC
2024-05-21hail1.25 in0.0 miCreston, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-30hail1.75 in0.0 miLorimor, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-30hail1.75 in0.0 miLorimor, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-30hail1.75 in0.0 mi3 NNW Creston, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-30hail1.25 in0.0 mi2 S Lorimor, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-30hail1.25 in0.0 mi3 W Lorimor, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-30hail1.00 in0.0 mi6 S Macksburg, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-30hail1.00 in0.0 miLorimor, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-30windWind report0.0 mi1 NNE Creston, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-30windWind report0.0 mi5 S Macksburg, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-26tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi2 WSW Creston, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-26tornadoTornado UNK0.0 miCreston, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-26tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi6 NE Creston, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-26tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi4 WNW Afton, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-26tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi4 WNW Afton, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-26tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi2 NW Afton, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-26tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi2 W Afton, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-26wind73 mph0.0 mi2 N Lorimor, IANOAA SPC

(DMX)

Dime to quarter size hail. (DMX)

damage to farm building. trees. and power lines. Time estimated from radar. (DMX)

Delayed report. Two maple trees blown down. Damage to the top of an oak tree. Power lines damaged due to fallen trees. (DMX)

Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 6 NNE Ellston. Delayed report. Two maple trees blown down. Damage to the top of an oak tree. Power lines damaged due to falle (DMX)

62 mph recorded wind gust on handheld anemometer. Blinding rain sheets. (DMX)

Estimated half dollar sized hail in Creston. Time estimated with radar. (DMX)

Delayed report by Trained Spotter... measured up to 1.75 inch hail stones. Shredded leaves. (DMX)

Report Highlights

  • ZIP 50254, IA has 21 hail reports and 22 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 10 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 50254, IA sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 22 reports in scope.
  • 4 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
43
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
  • Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
  • Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.

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Timeline

  1. 2025-07-07T05:35:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    4 inch diameter tree limb snapped. Delayed report relayed through social media. Time estimated by radar. (DMX)

  2. 2025-04-17T03:58:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    quarter size hail at intersection of us 169 and us 34. (DMX)

  3. 2025-04-17T03:49:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Dime to quarter size hail. (DMX)

  4. 2025-04-17T03:43:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    (DMX)

  5. 2025-04-17T03:24:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    6 power poles broken between 2600 & 2700 block. Time estimated from radar. (DMX)

  6. 2025-04-17T03:22:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    damage to farm building. trees. and power lines. Time estimated from radar. (DMX)

  7. 2024-09-19T15:41:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Delayed report. Two maple trees blown down. Damage to the top of an oak tree. Power lines damaged due to fallen trees. (DMX)

  8. 2024-09-19T03:41:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 6 NNE Ellston. Delayed report. Two maple trees blown down. Damage to the top of an oak tree. Power lines damaged due to falle (DMX)

  9. 2024-06-25T03:20:00Z

    Wind 62 mph

    62 mph recorded wind gust on handheld anemometer. Blinding rain sheets. (DMX)

  10. 2024-05-21T20:42:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    Estimated half dollar sized hail in Creston. Time estimated with radar. (DMX)

  11. 2024-04-30T23:43:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    Near Green Valley Lake. (DMX)

  12. 2024-04-30T23:20:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (DMX)