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ZIP 50530 (IA) Hail History and Wind Context

ZIP 50530

See verified hail and wind reports for ZIP 50530 (IA), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

Fort Dodge, IA1 W FORT DODGE, IA3 SSW Duncombe, IA1 WNW Fort Dodge, IA2 N Fort Dodge, IA1 NW Fort Dodge, IA4 SW Moorland, IA1 NE Fort Dodge, IA3 WSW Fort Dodge, IA1 E Fort Dodge, IA3 NNW Fort Dodge, IA

Hail Stats

Max Report
1.50 in
Reports
8
Severe Reports
3

Wind Stats

Max Gust
59 mph
Reports
7
Tornado Reports
0
Severe Reports
0

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
20252405
20240202
20231001

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

hail

Events within 1 mile
8
Events within 3 miles
11
Events within 10 miles
15
Severe days within 10 miles
3
Max within 10 miles
1.50 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
7
Events within 3 miles
10
Events within 10 miles
13
Severe days within 10 miles
0
Max within 10 miles
59 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2025-09-16hail1.00 in0.0 mi3 WSW Fort Dodge, IANOAA SPC
2025-09-16wind58 mph0.0 mi3 NNW Fort Dodge, IANOAA SPC
2025-09-16windWind report0.0 mi1 E Fort Dodge, IANOAA SPC
2025-08-09windWind report0.0 mi1 NE Fort Dodge, IANOAA SPC
2025-07-28windWind report0.0 miFort Dodge, IANOAA SPC
2025-06-16wind59 mph0.0 mi4 SW Moorland, IANOAA SPC
2025-04-23hail1.50 in0.0 mi2 N Fort Dodge, IANOAA SPC
2025-04-23hail1.50 in0.0 mi1 NW Fort Dodge, IANOAA SPC
2025-04-23hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 WNW Fort Dodge, IANOAA SPC
2025-04-23hail1.00 in0.0 mi2 N Fort Dodge, IANOAA SPC
2025-04-23hail1.00 in0.0 mi2 N Fort Dodge, IANOAA SPC
2025-04-23hail1.00 in0.0 miFort Dodge, IANOAA SPC
2024-06-15windWind report0.0 mi3 SSW Duncombe, IANOAA SPC
2024-05-21windWind report0.0 miFort Dodge, IANOAA SPC
2023-05-08hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 W FORT DODGE, IANOAA SPC

Trained spotter reported nickel to quarter sized hail in Fort Dodge. (DMX)

Peak gust of 58 mph reported by the Fort Dodge AWOS. Time taken from METAR. (DMX)

Delayed report. Several small branches down. bark stripped off trees just before 7p. (DMX)

Large tree down at this location... few others reported in town. Time estimated by radar. (DMX)

DELAYED REPORT. Trees and powerlines down around Ft Dodge - relayed by broadcast media. (DMX)

Personal weather station gusted to 59 mph as the gust front moved through. (DMX)

Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). (DMX)

Measured with calipers. (DMX)

Report Highlights

  • ZIP 50530, IA has 8 hail reports and 7 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 3 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 50530, IA sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 7 reports in scope.
  • 0 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
15
  • 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. 2025-09-16T23:59:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Delayed report. Several small branches down. bark stripped off trees just before 7p. (DMX)

  2. 2025-09-16T00:59:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Trained spotter reported nickel to quarter sized hail in Fort Dodge. (DMX)

  3. 2025-09-16T00:35:00Z

    Wind 58 mph

    Peak gust of 58 mph reported by the Fort Dodge AWOS. Time taken from METAR. (DMX)

  4. 2025-08-09T12:19:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Large tree down at this location... few others reported in town. Time estimated by radar. (DMX)

  5. 2025-07-28T04:45:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    DELAYED REPORT. Trees and powerlines down around Ft Dodge - relayed by broadcast media. (DMX)

  6. 2025-06-16T00:09:00Z

    Wind 59 mph

    Personal weather station gusted to 59 mph as the gust front moved through. (DMX)

  7. 2025-04-23T00:52:00Z

    Hail 1.50 in

    Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). (DMX)

  8. 2025-04-23T00:43:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    (DMX)

  9. 2025-04-23T00:43:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Nickel to quarter sized hail in Fort Dodge. (DMX)

  10. 2025-04-23T00:40:00Z

    Hail 1.50 in

    Measured with calipers. (DMX)

  11. 2025-04-23T00:39:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (DMX)

  12. 2025-04-23T00:38:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Up to quarter sized hail but most was smaller. Hail lasted from 7:38 pm to 7:42 pm. (DMX)