ZIP Wind and Hail Context

ZIP 50643 (IA) Wind History and Hail Context

ZIP 50643

See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 50643 (IA), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

Waterloo Regional Airpo, IACedar Falls, IAWaterloo, IA2 SW Waterloo, IA1 SW Evansdale, IAElk Run Heights, IA3 SW Waterloo, IA6 E Voorhies, IA4 W Jesup Golf Course, IA2 SSE Waterloo, IA1 SE Waterloo, IA2 SSW Waterloo, IA1 NW Gilbertville, IAEvansdale, IA3 S Janesville, IA1 S Hudson, IA2 W La Porte City, IA5 SE Denver, IALa Porte City, IA3 W Washburn, IA3 E Gilbertville, IA2 SSW Cedar Falls, IA1 SW Waterloo, IA1 E Cedar Falls, IA

Hail Stats

Max Report
3.00 in
Reports
20
Severe Reports
6

Wind Stats

Max Gust
78 mph
Reports
31
Tornado Reports
0
Severe Reports
9

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
20252809
20243508
20231101

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

hail

Events within 1 mile
20
Events within 3 miles
28
Events within 10 miles
38
Severe days within 10 miles
6
Max within 10 miles
3.00 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
31
Events within 3 miles
43
Events within 10 miles
59
Severe days within 10 miles
9
Max within 10 miles
78 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2025-09-16hail1.25 in0.0 mi2 SE Waterloo, IANOAA SPC
2025-09-16hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 SW Evansdale, IANOAA SPC
2025-09-16hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 ENE Waterloo, IANOAA SPC
2025-09-16wind58 mph0.0 miWaterloo Regional Airpo, IANOAA SPC
2025-09-15hail1.25 in0.0 mi5 SSW Washburn, IANOAA SPC
2025-09-15hail1.00 in0.0 mi6 E Voorhies, IANOAA SPC
2025-08-15wind72 mph0.0 mi1 ENE La Porte City, IANOAA SPC
2025-07-29wind65 mph0.0 mi2 WSW Evansdale, IANOAA SPC
2025-07-29wind60 mph0.0 mi4 W Jesup Golf Course, IANOAA SPC
2025-07-29wind59 mph0.0 mi2 SW Waterloo, IANOAA SPC
2025-07-28wind78 mph0.0 miWaterloo Regional Airpo, IANOAA SPC
2025-07-27wind59 mph0.0 miWaterloo Regional Airpo, IANOAA SPC
2025-06-11wind67 mph0.0 mi1 NE La Porte City, IANOAA SPC
2025-06-11wind66 mph0.0 mi2 SSW Cedar Falls, IANOAA SPC
2025-06-11wind66 mph0.0 mi2 SSW Cedar Falls, IANOAA SPC
2025-06-11wind62 mph0.0 mi4 W Jesup Golf Course, IANOAA SPC
2025-06-11wind60 mph0.0 miCedar Falls, IANOAA SPC
2025-03-14wind74 mph0.0 mi3 W Washburn, IANOAA SPC
2025-03-14wind63 mph0.0 mi3 E Gilbertville, IANOAA SPC
2024-07-15hail1.25 in0.0 mi6 E Voorhies, IANOAA SPC
2024-07-15hail1.00 in0.0 miLa Porte City, IANOAA SPC
2024-06-18wind60 mph0.0 miWaterloo Regional Airpo, IANOAA SPC
2024-05-27wind61 mph0.0 miWaterloo Regional Airpo, IANOAA SPC
2024-05-23hail1.25 in0.0 miElk Run Heights, IANOAA SPC

Delayed report via social media. (DMX)

(DMX)

Sheets of dime to quarter size hail. (DMX)

Wind gust measured by the Waterloo ASOS. Time from METAR. (DMX)

Spotter submitted picture of hail larger than a quarter north of Irvine Prairie. Delayed report... time and location estimated with radar. (DMX)

Delayed report relayed by social media. Time estimated from radar. (DMX)

Measured by a personal weather station. Reports of trees down in town as well. (DMX)

Iowa DOT RWIS. (DMX)

Report Highlights

  • ZIP 50643, IA has 20 hail reports and 31 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 6 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 50643, IA sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 31 reports in scope.
  • 9 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
51
  • 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. 2025-09-16T21:00:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    Delayed report via social media. (DMX)

  2. 2025-09-16T20:45:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Sheets of dime to quarter size hail. (DMX)

  3. 2025-09-16T20:37:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    (DMX)

  4. 2025-09-16T01:25:00Z

    Wind 58 mph

    Wind gust measured by the Waterloo ASOS. Time from METAR. (DMX)

  5. 2025-09-15T23:29:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    Spotter submitted picture of hail larger than a quarter north of Irvine Prairie. Delayed report... time and location estimated with radar. (DMX)

  6. 2025-09-15T10:00:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Delayed report relayed by social media. Time estimated from radar. (DMX)

  7. 2025-08-15T21:59:00Z

    Wind 72 mph

    Measured by a personal weather station. Reports of trees down in town as well. (DMX)

  8. 2025-07-29T06:58:00Z

    Wind 60 mph

    Personal weather station. (DMX)

  9. 2025-07-29T06:50:00Z

    Wind 65 mph

    Iowa DOT RWIS. (DMX)

  10. 2025-07-29T06:43:00Z

    Wind 59 mph

    Personal weather station. (DMX)

  11. 2025-07-28T06:19:00Z

    Wind 78 mph

    gust to 78 mph at ASOS. (DMX)

  12. 2025-07-28T06:15:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Several reports across waterloo of trees on utility lines and transformers. Power is out in various locations around waterloo. Time estimated by radar. (DMX)