Hail in ZIP 51012
Near Cherokee, IA. Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in this area on 17 days since October 2020. That is more than 92% of US ZIP code areas.
The largest radar estimate was 2.6 inches on April 17, 2025. The most recent 1-inch day was October 8, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.
Days of 1-inch hail by year
| Year | Days |
|---|---|
| 2020 (from October) | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2026 | 6 |
Largest hail days
| Storm day | Radar estimate |
|---|---|
| April 17, 2025 | 2.6 in |
| June 16, 2025 | 1.95 in |
| August 8, 2025 | 1.95 in |
| July 3, 2023 | 1.85 in |
| May 20, 2024 | 1.7 in |
| May 15, 2026 | 1.6 in |
Ground reports
Storm spotters and weather offices logged 6 hail reports near here since October 2020, and 9 tornadoes started near here since 1950.
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