Hail Map in Iowa on July 9, 2021

The weather event in Iowa on July 9, 2021 includes Wind and Hail maps. 21 states and 1,291 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 150,405.
Hail map in Iowa on July 9, 2021
Wind
Hail

150,405

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

110,690

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

128,675

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

Storm reports in Iowa

Iowa

DateDescription
07/09/20216:51 PM CDTDime to quarter sized hail.
07/09/20216:31 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near MOUNT UNION
07/09/20216:13 PM CDTGolf ball hail on 218 near swedesburg. Heavy rain with near zero visibility.
07/09/20212:49 PM CDTAt pickard park east of indianola.
07/09/20212:36 PM CDTHail ongoing at time of report.
07/09/20212:24 PM CDTAt the capital complex.
07/09/20212:23 PM CDTOngoing at time of report.
07/09/20212:21 PM CDTCorrects previous hail report from 1 ne des moines to correct source. Increased hail size at the state capitol.
07/09/20212:16 PM CDTAt the state capitol.
07/09/20212:15 PM CDTPicture via social media of 3.25 inch hail in beaverdale. Time estimated via radar.
07/09/20212:15 PM CDTMost hail was between dime and nickel size at 31st and ingersoll avenue... But largest estimated was 1.5 inches. Hail at time of report.
07/09/20212:14 PM CDTThree-quarters to as large as ping pong sized hail.
07/09/20212:11 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 ESE URBANDALE
07/09/20212:08 PM CDTHalf dollar to golf ball sized hail.
07/09/20212:06 PM CDTLargest hail was golf ball sized around 206pm.
07/09/20212:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 NNE WINDSOR HEIGHTS
07/09/20212:04 PM CDT3 inch diameter tree limb snapped. Time estimated from radar.
07/09/20212:03 PM CDTCourtesy whotv.
07/09/20212:02 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
07/09/20212:02 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
07/09/20212:01 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 2 ENE URBANDALE
07/09/20212:01 PM CDTReport from mping: ping pong ball
07/09/20212:01 PM CDTGolf ball to egg size at the nws office in johnston.
07/09/20212:01 PM CDTReport from mping: baseball
07/09/20212:01 PM CDTReport from mping: half dollar
07/09/20212:01 PM CDTReport from mping: ping pong ball
07/09/20212:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 S JOHNSTON
07/09/20211:59 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 W JOHNSTON
07/09/20211:58 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
07/09/20211:56 PM CDTReport from mping: golf ball
07/09/20211:55 PM CDTReport from mping: golf ball
07/09/20211:38 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 3 S WOODWARD
07/09/20211:29 PM CDTTime estimated.
07/09/20211:29 PM CDTReport via social media.
07/09/20211:28 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near WOODWARD
07/09/20211:27 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 2 NNW WOODWARD
07/09/20211:23 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 W LUTHER
07/09/20211:21 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 3 SSE BERKLEY
07/09/20211:14 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 4 E BERKLEY
07/09/20211:05 PM CDTLasted about 2 min.
07/09/20211:02 PM CDTCorrects previous hail report from ogden.
07/09/202112:50 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 WSW PILOT MOUND
07/09/202112:43 PM CDTReport from mping.
07/09/202111:30 AM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 2 nw little sioux. Coop observer reported an estimated wind gust of 60 mph and nickle sized hail.
07/09/20218:33 AM CDTDelayed report.
07/09/20218:15 AM CDTLargest stones were golfball sized... Mostly quarter sized stones. Ground white. No wind.
07/09/20217:29 AM CDT At 1229 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Le Mars, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Remsen around 1240 AM CDT. Cleghorn around 1255 AM CDT. Quimby around 100 AM CDT. Cherokee around 105 AM CDT. Aurelia around 115 AM CDT.Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm includeBrunsville, Oyens and Meriden.
07/09/20217:28 AM CDT At 1228 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of Gowrie, or 18 miles northeast of Jefferson, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Ogden, Boone and Boone Speedway.
07/09/20216:56 AM CDT At 1156 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Atlantic to near Oakland, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Atlantic around 1200 AM CDT. Griswold around 1215 AM CDT.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeLake Icaria.
07/09/20216:55 AM CDT At 1154 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Weston to De Witt, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...75 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Weston around 1200 AM CDT. Yutan around 1210 AM CDT.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeGretna, Elkhorn, Sterling, Millard, Papillion, La Vista, Ralston,Tecumseh, Bellevue, Cook and Council Bluffs.This includes the following highways... Interstate 29 between mile markers 37 and 53. Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 1 and 5. Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 395 and 454.
07/09/20216:41 AM CDT At 1141 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Walnut, or 10 miles northwest of Atlantic, moving south 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... Atlantic.This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 50 and 59.
07/09/20216:38 AM CDT At 1137 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Logan to near Uehling, moving southeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Arlington around 1155 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeBlair, Kennard, Fort Calhoun, Omaha and northern Council Bluffs.People attending Omaha Country Club should seek safe shelterimmediately!This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 54 and 86.
07/09/20216:30 AM CDT At 1130 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of Underwood to 4 miles east of Walnut, moving south at 35 mph. HAZARD...65 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Walnut around 1135 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeTreynor and Elliott.This includes Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 8 and 48.
07/09/20216:19 AM CDT At 1119 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of Onawa to 5 miles west of Lyons, moving south at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Tekamah, Uehling and Mondamin.This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 89 and 109.
07/09/20216:02 AM CDT At 1102 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Irwin to 7 miles southwest of Dunlap, 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. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Irwin around 1105 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeEarling.
07/09/20215:52 AM CDT At 1052 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Walthill, or 29 miles south of Sioux City, moving southeast at 40 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. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Macy around 1055 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeDecatur and Onawa.This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 101 and 118.
07/09/20215:21 AM CDT At 1020 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mount Ayr, 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. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Mount Ayr around 1025 PM CDT.
07/09/20214:31 AM CDT At 931 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sun Valley Lake, or 15 miles southwest of Osceola, moving east 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. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Decatur, southeastern Union, northeastern Ringgold and southwestern Clarke Counties, including the following locations... Weldon, Van Wert and Grand River.This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 17 and 30.
07/09/20214:16 AM CDT At 915 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles south of Creston, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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 northeastern Ringgold County, including the following locations... Tingley and Shannon City.
07/09/20213:10 AM CDT At 810 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lancaster, moving southeast 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... Lancaster, Queen City, Downing, Brashear and Glenwood.
07/09/20213:09 AM CDT At 809 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of Greenfield, moving southeast at 25 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... Green Valley Lake and Creston.
07/09/20212:51 AM CDT At 751 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Washington, moving south at 40 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. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Brighton around 755 PM CDT. Wayland, Pleasant Plain and Coppock around 800 PM CDT. Lockridge around 810 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include MountPleasant, Rome and Westwood.
07/09/20212:29 AM CDT At 729 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kinross, or 16 miles northwest of Washington, moving southeast at 45 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. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Kalona around 740 PM CDT. Richmond around 745 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeWashington, Ainsworth and Cotter.
07/09/20212:19 AM CDT At 718 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Denmark, or 7 miles northeast of Fort Madison, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tennis 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. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Dallas City and Niota around 730 PM CDT. Colusa around 735 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeAdrian, Ferris, Burnside and Carthage.
07/09/20212:08 AM CDT At 707 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over West Burlington, or over Burlington, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tennis 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. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Carman and Gladstone around 720 PM CDT. Stronghurst and Terre Haute around 725 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeRaritan, Roseville, Good Hope and Sciota.
07/09/20211:50 AM CDT At 650 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near New London, or 10 miles east of Mount Pleasant, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Danville around 655 PM CDT. Middletown around 700 PM CDT. West Burlington and Iowa Army Ammunition Plant around 705 PM CDT. Burlington around 710 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeCarman, Gladstone and Gulf Port.
07/09/20211:40 AM CDTRwis site rbfi4 near bedford.
07/09/20211:23 AM CDT At 623 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mount Union, or 9 miles east of Mount Pleasant, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Mediapolis and Danville around 635 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeBurlington, West Burlington and Gulf Port.
07/09/20211:14 AM CDTDelayed report. 3-inch tree limbs broken. Power poles broken.
07/09/20211:07 AM CDT At 607 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Olds, or 8 miles north of Mount Pleasant, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Mount Pleasant and Winfield around 615 PM CDT. Mount Union around 620 PM CDT. New London around 625 PM CDT.
07/09/20211:02 AM CDTMesonet station rsdi4 sidney - i29/hwy 2.
07/09/202112:35 AM CDTA local report indicates 62 MPH wind near 4 E COUNCIL BLUFFS
07/09/202112:33 AM CDTA local report indicates 58 MPH wind near 2 ENE COUNCIL BLUFFS
07/09/202112:16 AM CDT At 515 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Parnell, or 13 miles south of Marengo, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Wellman around 535 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeKalona and Richmond.
07/09/202112:06 AM CDTIowa mesonet site.
07/09/202112:06 AM CDTIowa state university research station.
07/08/202111:30 PM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd gst report from am to pm at 2 nw little sioux. Coop observer reported an estimated wind gust of 60 mph and nickle sized hail.
07/08/202111:13 PM CDTDelayed report. Time estimated from radar. Trees down.
07/08/202110:24 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near MOUNT AYR
07/08/20219:18 PM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 se keokuk. Tree down near 16th st and timea st. Several 6 to 10 inch diameter branches down in town.
07/08/20219:06 PM CDT At 204 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Windsor Heights, or near Urbandale, moving southeast at 30 mph. This is a very dangerous storm. HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. This storm has a history of producing hail up to 3 inches in diameter. This is a very dangerous situation. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Des Moines around 210 PM CDT. Principal Park around 215 PM CDT. Norwalk, Des Moines Int'l Airport and Iowa State Fairgrounds around 220 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includePleasant Hill, Southridge Mall, Carlisle and Indianola.This includes the following highways... Interstate 35 between mile markers 45 and 68. Interstate 235 between mile markers 10 and 11.
07/08/20219:00 PM CDTTree down near 16th st and timea st.
07/08/20218:54 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near DONNELLSON
07/08/20218:27 PM CDT At 126 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Woodward, or 9 miles east of Perry, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. This storm has a history of producing large hail to golf ball sized hail with larger hail to tennis ball sized possible. 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. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Madrid around 130 PM CDT. Granger, Saylorville Lake and Big Creek Lake around 140 PM CDT. Polk City around 145 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeWaukee, Urbandale, Grimes, Saylorville, West Des Moines, Johnston,Clive, Windsor Heights, Merle Hay Mall, Valley West Mall, Des Moines,Ankeny and Drake Stadium And Knapp Center.This includes the following highways... Interstate 35 between mile markers 68 and 72, and between milemarkers 87 and 103. Interstate 80 between mile markers 109 and 149. Interstate 235 between mile markers 1 and 14.
07/08/20218:01 PM CDT At 100 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ogden, or 10 miles west of Boone, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. This storm has a history of producing large hail and the storm is intensifying. 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... Woodward, Madrid, Granger, Saylorville Lake and Big Creek Lake.This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 106 and 109.
07/08/20217:30 PM CDTReport from mping: ping pong ball
07/08/20217:28 PM CDTReport from mping: tennis ball
07/08/20217:25 PM CDTDelayed report several large hardwood tree branches down. Crops damaged. Public report relayed through media. Time estimated from report and radar.
07/08/20217:24 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 1 SSE BURLINGTON
07/08/20217:22 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 WSW BURLINGTON
07/08/20217:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 2 WSW SPRING GROVE
07/08/20217:19 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 E WEST BURLINGTON

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on July 9, 2021

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