ZIP Wind and Hail Context

ZIP 50601 (IA) Wind History and Hail Context

ZIP 50601

See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 50601 (IA), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

Alden, IAEldora, IASTEAMBOAT ROCK, IA1 SW IOWA FALLS, IA2 E HUBBARD, IA1 NNE Iowa Falls, IA3 NW Buckeye, IA3 SSE New Providence, IAHubbard, IA2 WNW New Providence, IA2 NNE Buckeye, IA3 S Iowa Falls, IA2 NW Eldora, IA1 NE Iowa Falls, IA3 NW Eldora, IA1 E Eldora, IA4 SSW Alden, IA3 ESE Buckeye, IANew Providence, IA

Hail Stats

Max Report
1.75 in
Reports
6
Severe Reports
6

Wind Stats

Max Gust
61 mph
Reports
16
Tornado Reports
0
Severe Reports
3

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
20251405
20241505
20233103
20221001

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

hail

Events within 1 mile
6
Events within 3 miles
8
Events within 10 miles
11
Severe days within 10 miles
6
Max within 10 miles
1.75 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
16
Events within 3 miles
22
Events within 10 miles
30
Severe days within 10 miles
3
Max within 10 miles
61 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2025-08-15windWind report0.0 mi4 SSW Alden, IANOAA SPC
2025-08-15windWind report0.0 mi3 ESE Buckeye, IANOAA SPC
2025-08-15windWind report0.0 miNew Providence, IANOAA SPC
2025-06-26windWind report0.0 miAlden, IANOAA SPC
2025-06-19windWind report0.0 mi1 E Eldora, IANOAA SPC
2025-06-19windWind report0.0 miEldora, IANOAA SPC
2025-06-11wind60 mph0.0 mi3 NW Eldora, IANOAA SPC
2025-03-18hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 NE Iowa Falls, IANOAA SPC
2024-07-15windWind report0.0 miAlden, IANOAA SPC
2024-07-15windWind report0.0 mi2 NW Eldora, IANOAA SPC
2024-05-23wind58 mph0.0 mi3 S Iowa Falls, IANOAA SPC
2024-05-23windWind report0.0 mi2 NNE Buckeye, IANOAA SPC
2024-05-21hail1.00 in0.0 miAlden, IANOAA SPC
2024-05-21wind60 mph0.0 miHubbard, IANOAA SPC
2024-05-21windWind report0.0 mi2 WNW New Providence, IANOAA SPC
2024-05-07wind61 mph0.0 mi3 SSE New Providence, IANOAA SPC
2024-04-16windWind report0.0 mi3 NW Buckeye, IANOAA SPC
2023-07-28hail1.75 in0.0 mi1 NNE Iowa Falls, IANOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 miEldora, IANOAA SPC
2023-05-07hail1.75 in0.0 mi2 E HUBBARD, IANOAA SPC
2023-04-04hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 SW IOWA FALLS, IANOAA SPC
2022-08-19hail1.00 in0.0 miSTEAMBOAT ROCK, IANOAA SPC

6-8 inch branches down. Bean crops flattened. Pea sized hail. Time estimated. (DMX)

Trees down at campground. One camper was blown off of its blocks. Large tree limb fell on a truck. Large metal shed with door damage. Time estimated from radar. (DMX)

Numerous large tree branches down 3 inches in diameter or more. Delayed reported received via social media. (DMX)

Branches... trees... and powerlines down. According to Alden Fire Department. (DMX)

Iowa DOT report of debris on Highway 175 in Eldora. (DMX)

Delayed report of trees and powerlines down in Eldora... power is out. Relayed by KWWL media. (DMX)

Observed 60 mile an hour on anemometer. (DMX)

report received via social media. (DMX)

Report Highlights

  • ZIP 50601, IA has 6 hail reports and 16 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 6 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 50601, IA sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 16 reports in scope.
  • 3 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
22
  • 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.

Explore More Reports

Timeline

  1. 2025-08-15T21:18:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Numerous large tree branches down 3 inches in diameter or more. Delayed reported received via social media. (DMX)

  2. 2025-08-15T21:00:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Trees down at campground. One camper was blown off of its blocks. Large tree limb fell on a truck. Large metal shed with door damage. Time estimated from radar. (DMX)

  3. 2025-08-15T20:45:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    6-8 inch branches down. Bean crops flattened. Pea sized hail. Time estimated. (DMX)

  4. 2025-06-26T19:15:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Branches... trees... and powerlines down. According to Alden Fire Department. (DMX)

  5. 2025-06-19T10:15:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Iowa DOT report of debris on Highway 1.75 in Eldora. (DMX)

  6. 2025-06-19T10:15:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Delayed report of trees and powerlines down in Eldora... power is out. Relayed by KWWL media. (DMX)

  7. 2025-06-11T23:47:00Z

    Wind 60 mph

    Observed 60 mile an hour on anemometer. (DMX)

  8. 2025-03-18T10:38:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    report received via social media. (DMX)

  9. 2024-07-15T21:23:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    damage to multiple hog confinements. Time estimated. (DMX)

  10. 2024-07-15T21:05:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Alden. power out with tree damage near Alden. Several branches or small tree. Edited to add additional information that Alden (DMX)

  11. 2024-05-23T10:30:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Emergency manager reported overturned semis on Highway 20. Time estimated from radar. (DMX)

  12. 2024-05-23T10:30:00Z

    Wind 58 mph

    Peak wind gust at Iowa Falls Airport. (DMX)