ZIP Hail and Wind Context

ZIP 51638 (IA) Hail History and Wind Context

ZIP 51638

See verified hail and wind reports for ZIP 51638 (IA), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

Essex, IA

Year	Hail Days	Wind Days	Tornado Days	Any Severe Day
2026	1	2	0	3

Date	Hazard	Intensity	Location	Source
2026-06-10	wind	90 mph	Essex, IA	NOAA SPC
2026-06-10	wind	Wind report	Essex, IA	NOAA SPC
2026-06-05	wind	Wind report	Essex, IA	NOAA SPC
2026-04-14	hail	1.00 in	Essex, IA	NOAA SPC

(OAX)

Trees blocking hwy 48 south of Essex. (OAX)

1-2 inch tree limbs down. (OAX)

Delayed report from emergency management of hail up to one inch in diameter in Essex... Iowa. (OAX)

ZIP 51638, IA has 1 hail reports and 3 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
1 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
ZIP 51638, IA sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 3 reports in scope.
1 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

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.

2026-06-10T10:56:00Z
Wind Wind report
Trees blocking hwy 48 south of Essex. (OAX)
2026-06-10T10:55:00Z
Wind 90 mph
(OAX)
2026-06-05T04:35:00Z
Wind Wind report
1-2 inch tree limbs down. (OAX)
2026-04-14T04:27:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Delayed report from emergency management of hail up to one inch in diameter in Essex... Iowa. (OAX)