Adair County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in Adair County, Iowa? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 21 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 16 high-wind reports with gusts up to 70 mph, plus 5 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 15, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Adair County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Adair County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
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Storm log — the official record, day by day
Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 225 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northeast of Stuart, or 13 miles west of Adel, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and heavy rainfall of one to two inches. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Ponding of water on roadways, low visibilities, and rises in small streams and creeks.”
“At 126 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles southwest of Guthrie Center, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and heavy rainfall of one to two inches. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Ponding of water on roadways, low visibilities, and rises in small streams and creeks.”
- Wind 55 mph Adair County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Adair County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Adair County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, September 14, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1033 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles south of Atlantic, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“Adair Co reported a tree down outside Bridgewater. Time of occurrence was unknown... so estimated from radar. Delayed report. (DMX)”
- Hail 0.88" Adair County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 ESE Bridgewater SPC verified report
Sunday, August 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“An area of showers and thunderstorms is moving slowly from southwestern into south central Iowa this morning. As it does so, wind gusts of 40 to 50 MPH will occur at times, mainly near and south of Highway 34.”
- Wind 50 mph Adair County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 11, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 70 mph
“Measured from personal weather station. (DMX)”
- Wind 70 mph 1 SW Adair SPC verified report
Friday, June 5, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“Measured from personal weather station. (DMX)”
- Wind 60 mph 7 ESE Greenfield SPC verified report
Monday, May 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Gusty east to southeast winds will occur on the backside of the departing thunderstorms. Gusts of 40 to 55 mph are expected and may last up to an hour. WHERE...Much of Central, North Central and South Central Iowa. WHEN...During the pre-dawn hours this morning. IMPACTS...Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown around and smaller tree branches may break.”
- Wind 55 mph Adair County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 644 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Grant, or 15 miles northwest of Corning, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail and heavy rainfall of one to two inches. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Ponding of water on roadways, low visibilities, and rises in small streams and creeks. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.75" Adair County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS DEVELOPING AND PERSISTING TONIGHT... .A significant winter storm will move across the area through tonight. Widespread snow will fall across Iowa with higher amounts of 6+ inches possible north and east. Winds will gust 55 to 65+ mph, resulting in significant drifting of snow and visibility reductions to white-out conditions at times.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 to 65 mph expected. The highest wind gusts will be late this afternoon and this evening. WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, northwest, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Iowa. WHEN...Until 4 AM CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible.”
- Wind 65 mph Adair County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 65 mph Adair County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Adair County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Adair County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS SUNDAY INTO MONDAY MORNING... .A significant winter storm will impact parts of the Upper Midwest this weekend, mainly from Sunday through Monday morning. Widespread snow will fall across Iowa with higher amounts of 6+ inches possible north and east. Winds will gust 55-65+ mph, resulting in significant drifting of snow and visibility reductions.”
- Wind 65 mph Adair County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph possible. Gusts could peak near 60 mph. WHERE...Clarke, Madison, Union, Adair, Adams, and Cass Counties. WHEN...From this evening through Friday morning. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 50 mph Adair County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 6, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 805 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Stuart, or 11 miles north of Greenfield, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 748 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Greenfield, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Greenfield, Orient, Greenfield Municipal Airport, and Nodaway Park.”
- Hail 0.5" Adair County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Adair County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“...Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue This Afternoon... .Strong and gusty west winds combined with very low relative humidity and cured fuels are resulting in conditions conducive for rapid fire growth. AFFECTED AREA...All of central Iowa. WIND...West wind 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity values of 15 to 25%.”
- Wind 50 mph Adair County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“...Critical Fire Weather Conditions are Expected Wednesday... .Strong and gusty west wind combined with very low relative humidity and cured fuels will lead to conditions conducive for very fast fire growth. The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 10 AM to 7 PM CST Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.”
- Wind 50 mph Adair County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, November 17, 2025
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1129 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Coon Rapids, or 12 miles northwest of Guthrie Center, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Adair County NWS severe weather mention
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Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Adair County, IA?
The most recent recorded event was on Sep 15, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 21 severe weather events in Adair County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Did it hail in Adair County recently?
Yes — 5 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
How do I see hail history for a specific address in Adair County?
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