Hail, Floyd
- When
- June 3, 3:21 PM CST
- Where
- Floyd County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 43.070, -92.700
Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, June 3, 1974
4 hail, 2 tornado, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 8
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
4 hail, 2 tornado, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Hancock
- When
- June 3, 4:49 PM CST
- Where
- Hancock County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 43.100, -93.620
Tornado, Mitchell
- When
- June 3, 5:35 PM CST
- Where
- Mitchell County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 3 mi
- Path width
- 200 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 43.280, -92.730
Hail, Humboldt
- When
- June 3, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Humboldt County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.870, -94.180
Tornado, Franklin
- When
- June 3, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Rating
- F0
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 42.770, -93.200
Hail, Franklin
- When
- June 3, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.780, -93.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- June 3, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Coordinates
- 42.780, -93.470
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- June 3, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Coordinates
- 42.780, -93.470
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado in New Mexico, June 3, 1974
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, June 3, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, June 3, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, June 3, 1974
- Hail in Minnesota, June 3, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, June 3, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 3, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, June 3, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, June 3, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 3, 1974
More
Every storm in Iowa in 1974Every state in 1974This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Iowa, 1974
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10015647, 10015648, 10015649, 10015650, 10012017, 10012018, 10012019, 10012236.