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Monona, IA Hail Reports

Last hail near Monona, IA: Sep 4, 2026 — 1.5″ reported 0.1 mi ENE. 7 hail reports on 4 storm days within 10 miles of Monona, IA since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 33 days since October 2020.

Hail map for Monona, IA

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Monona populationpopulation
1.6K
Monona householdshouseholds
716

Largest hail on record near Monona, IA

The biggest hail reported within 10 miles of Monona, IA, as ground reports since November 2020. Each links to its day below.

  1. 2.5″April 14, 20261 report, nearest 0.1 mi ENE
  2. 1.5″September 4, 20262 reports, nearest 0.1 mi ENE
  3. 1″April 17, 20262 reports, nearest 9.3 mi WNW
  4. 0.88″June 28, 20222 reports, nearest 6.0 mi W

Hail near Monona, IA, day by day

Every storm day with a hail report or a radar hail estimate within 10 miles of Monona, IA, newest first. Open a day to see its individual reports.

Storm days within 10 miles of Monona, IA: the largest and number of ground reports, the radar estimate, and the closest report
DateReported (largest)Reports (1.00″+)Radar estimateClosest reportStorm report
1.5″2 (2)2.00″0.1 mi ENE
Show 2 reports from Sep 4, 2026
Ground hail reports on Sep 4, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Monona, IARemark
4:23 PM CDT1.5″0.1 mi ENE
4:35 PM CDT1″5.7 mi SE
No report01.07″—
No report00.78″—
No report01.46″—
No report01.05″—
No report00.79″—
1″2 (2)None stored9.3 mi WNW
Show 2 reports from Apr 17, 2026
Ground hail reports on Apr 17, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Monona, IARemark
4:18 PM CDT1″9.3 mi WNW
4:18 PM CDT1″9.4 mi WNW
2.5″1 (1)0.77″0.1 mi ENE
Show 1 report from Apr 14, 2026
Ground hail reports on Apr 14, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Monona, IARemark
4:11 PM CDT2.5″0.1 mi ENE
No report01.28″—
No report01.46″—
No report01.39″—
No report01.38″—
No report00.84″—
No report00.97″—
No report00.88″—
No report00.87″—
No report01.29″—
No report01.19″—
No report00.88″—
No report01.21″—
No report01.25″—
No report01.11″—
0.88″2 (0)1.07″6.0 mi W
Show 2 reports from Jun 28, 2022
Ground hail reports on Jun 28, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Monona, IARemark
8:23 PM CDT0.88″6.0 mi W
8:23 PM CDT0.75″6.5 mi W
No report00.78″—
No report01.02″—
No report07.76″—
No report01.72″—
No report00.85″—
No report00.87″—
No report00.95″—
No report00.86″—
No report00.96″—
Not coveredNot covered0.77″—
Not coveredNot covered1.04″—

Reported sizes are ground reports filed by trained spotters, the public and emergency managers. Radar estimates come from MESH radar analysis and are not measurements. Both are within 10 miles of Monona, IA. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Monona, IA.

Hail near Monona, IA by year and month

By year
YearStorm daysReportsLargest reportedRadar max
2026952.5″2.00″
202560—1.46″
202430—1.29″
202320—1.21″
2022620.88″7.76″
202160—1.72″
202020—1.04″
Storm days by month, all years
MonthStorm daysBar
January1
February1
March1
April5
May1
June6
July3
August9
September5
October2
November0
December0

Hail near Monona, IA has been recorded most often in August: 9 of 34 storm days.

HailPing storm reports near Monona, IA

Storms HailPing grouped and published as full reports (hail of 1.00 inch or larger), newest first. The day-by-day list above includes every report.

Hail events near Monona, IA with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00″+ Reports 1.75″+
Apr 14, 2026 2.5″ 1 1

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Recent hail storms near Monona, IA

  1. — hail up to 2.5″

    Storm summary, April 14, 2026

    On Apr 14, 2026, hail was reported across the Monona, IA area. Reports concentrated near Monona. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.50 inches. HailPing grouped 1 report of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Monona

    1 report of 1.00"+ hail, 1 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

About hail in Monona, IA

Monona is home to 1,571 people and 716 households in Iowa. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Monona, IA on 34 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 4.6 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. August is the busiest month, with 9 of 34 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 2.5 inches on April 14, 2026.

How these figures are counted

Population and household figures are public census estimates for the city itself. Hail event counts and sizes come from reports HailPing has recorded, which may be delayed, incomplete, or later corrected — they are not confirmed hail damage or repair demand. Read the full HailPing Disclaimer

Common questions

When did it last hail in Monona, IA?

The last reported hail within 10 miles of Monona, IA was on September 4, 2026: hail up to 1.5 inches was reported, the nearest 0.1 mi ENE from Monona, IA. 7 hail reports on 4 storm days within 10 miles of Monona, IA since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 33 days since October 2020.

How big was the hail in Monona, IA?

The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Monona, IA on September 4, 2026 measured 1.5 inches. The largest hail reported near Monona, IA since November 2020 measured 2.5 inches on April 14, 2026.

How many hail reports were there near Monona, IA?

7 hail reports on 4 storm days within 10 miles of Monona, IA since November 2020, of which 5 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.

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