Hail Map in Iowa on May 25, 2018

The weather event in Iowa on May 25, 2018 includes Hail map. 23 states and 639 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 17,797.
Hail map in Iowa on May 25, 2018
Hail

17,797

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

2,448

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

1,743

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

Storm reports in Iowa

Iowa

DateDescription
05/25/20186:57 PM CDTLaw enforcement relayed spotter reports of up to golf ball sized hail in huxley.
05/25/20186:55 PM CDTPublic reported large hail in huxley... Via social media/twitter.
05/25/20186:53 PM CDTTrained spotter reported ping pong ball sized hail at the time of the report... And ongoing.
05/25/20186:52 PM CDTTime estimated from radar. Via social media.
05/25/20186:52 PM CDTVia mping.
05/25/20186:44 PM CDTPublic reported estimated golf ball sized hail along i-35 south of ames. Report via text message.
05/25/20186:44 PM CDTNumerous reports of trees down across northern allamakee county the past 10-15 minutes.
05/25/20186:31 PM CDTAmes municipal recorded a 61 mph wind gust.
05/25/20186:18 PM CDTPublic relayed picture of half dollar to ping pong ball sized hail in north ames. Came via text message picture.
05/25/20186:15 PM CDTTrained spotter reported quarter hail.
05/25/20186:12 PM CDTAmateur radio reported quarter hail.
05/25/20185:26 AM CDT At 1025 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Masonville, or 9 miles west of Manchester, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Manchester, Winthrop, Ryan, Masonville, Monti, Coffins Grove Park, Winthrop Golf Course, Robinson, Baileys Ford Park, Manchester Airport and Turtle Creek Park.
05/25/20183:25 AM CDT At 825 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tama, or near Toledo, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Tama, Holiday Lake and Chelsea. # #
05/25/20183:22 AM CDT At 822 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Manly, or 9 miles south of Northwood, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Manly, Plymouth, Kensett, Grafton, Rock Falls and Bolan.
05/25/20183:10 AM CDT At 808 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of Platteville to 6 miles southwest of Independence, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Dubuque, Independence, Manchester, Galena, Asbury, Dyersville, Jesup, Cascade, Epworth, East Dubuque, Farley, Peosta, Fairbank, Edgewood, Winthrop, Hazleton, Earlville, Hopkinton, Quasqueton and Lamont.
05/25/20182:46 AM CDT At 746 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Marshalltown, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Marshalltown, Meskwaki Casino, Le Grand, Gilman, Montour and Ferguson.# #
05/25/20182:40 AM CDT At 739 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Boscobel to near Guttenberg to near Strawberry Point, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 730 PM CDT, tree damage was reported near Eastman in western Crawford County. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Boscobel around 745 PM CDT. Cassville, Muscoda and Fennimore around 755 PM CDT. Dickeyville around 825 PM CDT. Dubuque around 835 PM CDT. Cuba City around 840 PM CDT. Hazel Green around 845 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms includePreston, Bridgeport, Georgetown, Beetown and Arthur.
05/25/20182:39 AM CDT At 739 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bondurant, or near Altoona, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Altoona, Bondurant and Mitchellville. # # This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 144 and 150.
05/25/20182:12 AM CDT At 711 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Eldora, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Hubbard, Union and New Providence. # #
05/25/20182:06 AM CDT At 706 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Conrad, or 10 miles north of Marshalltown, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Marshalltown, Conrad, Garwin, Albion, Liscomb, Beaman, Green Mountain, Marshalltown Municipal Airport and Union Grove State Park.# #
05/25/20181:57 AM CDT At 656 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Huxley, or 9 miles north of Ankeny, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Ankeny, Bondurant, Elkhart and Alleman. # # This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 92 and 101.
05/25/20181:55 AM CDT At 655 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Sumner to near West Union to near Postville, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Clermont around 705 PM CDT. Elgin around 710 PM CDT. Fayette around 715 PM CDT. Maynard and Arlington around 720 PM CDT. Volga around 725 PM CDT. Oelwein and Farmersburg around 730 PM CDT. Elkader and Strawberry Point around 735 PM CDT. Garnavillo around 745 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms includeWadena, Westgate, St. Olaf, Randalia and Donnan.
05/25/20181:48 AM CDT At 648 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Waukon, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Law enforcement. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Allamakee County, including the following locations: Hardin, Hanover, Volney, County Roads A 52 And W 60 and County Roads X 16 And B 38.
05/25/20181:31 AM CDT At 631 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Eldora, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Eldora, Union, Steamboat Rock, Whitten, Pine Lake State Park and Eldora Municipal Airport.#
05/25/20181:25 AM CDT At 625 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Iowa State Center, or over Ames, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Ames, Nevada, Huxley, Slater, Iowa State Center, Cambridge, Sheldahl, Kelley and Ames Municipal Airport.# # This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 102 and 113.
05/25/20181:20 AM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from parnell. Large tree branches down. One tree split. Time estimated by radar.
05/25/20181:16 AM CDTSpotter network report of 60 mph winds.
05/25/20181:09 AM CDTDelayed report and time estimated from radar. Hail between an nickel and quarter size.
05/25/20181:02 AM CDTDelayed report and time estimated from radar. Large branch down.
05/25/201812:48 AM CDT At 548 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Gilbert, or near Ames, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Ames, Story City, Gilbert, Iowa State Center and Ames Municipal Airport.# This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 108 and 124.
05/25/201812:38 AM CDT At 538 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Osage, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Floyd around 555 PM CDT. Charles City around 605 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Colwell,Orchard, Colwell County Park, New Haven and Bunns Woods County Park.
05/25/201812:28 AM CDT At 528 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Iowa Falls, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Iowa Falls, Ackley, Alden, Wellsburg, Steamboat Rock, Bradford, Popejoy, Owasa, Iowa Falls Municipal Airport and Ackley Municipal Airport.#This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 155 and 156.
05/25/201812:20 AM CDTLarge tree branches down. One tree split. Time estimated by radar.
05/24/201811:58 PM CDT At 458 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of Big Wall Lake, or 12 miles southeast of Clarion, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Dows, Coulter, Rowan, Bradford, Popejoy and Galt. # This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 155 and 165.
05/24/201810:35 PM CDT At 335 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles west of Blair, or 22 miles northwest of Omaha, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Blair, Fort Calhoun, Kennard, Modale and Desoto Bend National Wildlife Refuge.This includes the following highways... Highway 30 in Iowa between mile markers 1 and 5. Highway 30 in Nebraska between mile markers 444 and 450. Highway 75 in Nebraska between mile markers 108 and 123. Interstate 29 near mile marker 79.
05/24/20189:33 PM CDT At 232 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Port Byron, or 11 miles east of Bettendorf, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Bettendorf, East Moline, Silvis, Hampton, Port Byron, Erie, Rapids City, Lyndon, Carbon Cliff, Hillsdale, Prophetstown State Recreation Area, Hamilton Corners, Campbells Island, and Illiniwek Forest Preserve.This includes the following highways... Interstate 80 in Illinois between mile markers 1 and 4. Interstate 88 near mile marker 1, and between mile markers 7 and 29.
05/24/20188:37 PM CDTTree 1 foot in diameter snapped in the woods.
05/24/20188:10 PM CDTTrees down.
05/24/20188:04 PM CDTPea to quarter size hail.
05/24/20187:43 PM CDTTrained spotter reported quarter sized hail in nw marshalltown. Ongoing at the time of the call.
05/24/20187:38 PM CDTTime estimated from radar. Via social media.
05/24/20187:04 PM CDTNumerous reports of additional trees down across central and southern allamakee county.

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 25, 2018

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