Hail Map in Iowa on May 18, 2026

The weather event in Iowa on May 18, 2026 includes Wind, Hail, and Tornado maps. 19 states and 1,691 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 14,868.

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Hail map in Iowa on May 18, 2026
Wind
Hail
Tornado

14,868

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.00" hail or larger

3,109

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.75" hail or larger

0

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 2.50" hail or larger

Storm reports in Iowa

Iowa

DateDescription
05/18/20266:56 PM CDTEmergency manager confirms tornado on the ground. Time estimated via radar.
05/18/20266:40 PM CDTTrained spotter confirms tornado. Time estimated via radar.
05/18/20266:30 PM CDTTrained spotter confirms tornado. Time estimated via radar.
05/18/20265:57 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
05/18/20265:51 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
05/18/20265:51 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Clarinda
05/18/20265:47 PM CDTPersonal weather station.
05/18/20265:36 PM CDTTime is estimated.
05/18/20265:35 PM CDTPicture via social media.
05/18/20265:26 PM CDTPicture via social media.
05/18/20265:23 PM CDTSocial media picture.
05/18/20265:04 PM CDTPing pong ball size hail reported south of farragut.
05/18/20265:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Chatsworth
05/17/20267:09 PM CDTMultiple reports from emergency management of confirmed tornado.

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 18, 2026

Please be aware that the storm maps provided by HailTrace include estimates of the number of structures impacted by storms on the specified date. These estimates are derived from data provided by Microsoft, including building footprint data generated using computer vision algorithms applied to satellite imagery. While HailTrace makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information, it is not guaranteed and should be used as a general reference only. The actual number of impacted structures may differ from the estimates provided on the storm maps.

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