ZIP Hail and Wind Context
ZIP 50278 (IA) Hail History and Wind Context
ZIP 50278
See verified hail and wind reports for ZIP 50278 (IA), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 2.00 in
- Reports
- 12
- Severe Reports
- 2
Wind Stats
- Reports
- 1
- Tornado Reports
- 1
- Severe Reports
- 1
5-Year Coverage
| Year | Hail Days | Wind Days | Tornado Days | Any Severe Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | 2 ENE Slater, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-17 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | Collins, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-15 | hail | 2.00 in | 0.0 mi | 1 SW Mccallsburg, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-15 | hail | 1.75 in | 0.0 mi | 3 SSE Nevada, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-15 | hail | 1.50 in | 0.0 mi | 2 SE Gilbert, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-15 | hail | 1.25 in | 0.0 mi | Story City, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-15 | hail | 1.25 in | 0.0 mi | 3 N Ames, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-15 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 1 W Story City, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-15 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | Collins, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-15 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 1 S Gilbert, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-15 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 6 NE Ames, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-15 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 1 S Mccallsburg, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-15 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 2 W Colo, IA | NOAA SPC |
Several reports from local fire department and spotters of tornado on the ground. (DMX)
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (DMX)
A few 2 inch... mostly 1.75 and smaller. (DMX)
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Reported by General Public. (DMX)
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Nickel to half dollar size. (DMX)
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Report Highlights
- ZIP 50278, IA has 12 hail reports and 1 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
- 2 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
- ZIP 50278, IA sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 1 reports in scope.
- 1 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 13
- 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
2026-04-23T00:33:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
Several reports from local fire department and spotters of tornado on the ground. (DMX)
2026-04-17T19:21:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (DMX)
2026-04-15T20:48:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(DMX)
2026-04-15T19:04:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
(DMX)
2026-04-15T19:00:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(DMX)
2026-04-15T02:08:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(DMX)
2026-04-15T02:00:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
(DMX)
2026-04-15T01:47:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Relayed by EM. (DMX)
2026-04-15T01:46:00Z
Hail 2.00 in
A few 2 inch... mostly 1.75 and smaller. (DMX)
2026-04-15T01:36:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Relayed from Spotter Network. (DMX)
2026-04-15T01:24:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Relayed by EM. (DMX)
2026-04-15T01:23:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
Reported by General Public. (DMX)