Hail Map in Iowa on July 14, 2020

The weather event in Iowa on July 14, 2020 includes Wind, Hail, and Tornado maps. 25 states and 484 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 7,591.
Hail map in Iowa on July 14, 2020
Wind
Hail
Tornado

7,591

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

1,232

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
07/14/20206:20 PM CDTSpotter reported quarter sized hail north of boone.
07/14/20206:00 AM CDT At 1100 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles east of Lenox, or 12 miles northwest of Mount Ayr, 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. Locations impacted include... Diagonal, Tingley, Arispe and Shannon City.
07/14/20204:35 AM CDT At 935 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Melcher-Dallas, or 10 miles southwest of Knoxville, moving southeast at 20 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... Melcher-Dallas, Bussey, Williamson, Hamilton and Marysville.
07/14/20204:20 AM CDT At 919 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Pella, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Oskaloosa, Pella, Eddyville, Lake Red Rock, Beacon, University Park, Bussey, Harvey, Leighton, Hamilton and Pella Municipal Airport.
07/14/20204:09 AM CDT At 909 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest of Pleasantville, or 10 miles southeast of Indianola, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Melcher-Dallas, Milo, Lacona and Sandyville.
07/14/20203:56 AM CDT At 855 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lake Red Rock, or near Pella, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Pella, Monroe and Pella Municipal Airport.
07/14/20203:40 AM CDT At 839 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Indianola, moving east at 30 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... Indianola, Pella, Pleasantville, Lake Red Rock, Hartford, Ackworth, Swan, Sandyville, Elk Rock State Park and Pella Municipal Airport.
07/14/20203:36 AM CDT At 836 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Monroe, or 8 miles southwest of Newton, moving east 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... Pella, Monroe, Prairie City, Sully, Lynnville, Reasnor and Prairie City Krohn Airport.
07/14/20202:55 AM CDT At 754 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Urbandale, 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. Locations impacted include... Des Moines, West Des Moines, Ankeny, Urbandale, Johnston, Clive, Altoona, Waukee, Norwalk, Pleasant Hill, Grimes, Windsor Heights, Saylorville, Southridge Mall, Jordan Creek Town Center, Merle Hay Mall, Iowa Events Center, Iowa State Fairgrounds, Principal Park and Des Moines Int'l Airport.This includes the following highways... Interstate 35 between mile markers 64 and 72, and between milemarkers 87 and 89. Interstate 80 between mile markers 117 and 140. Interstate 235 between mile markers 1 and 14.
07/14/20202:16 AM CDT At 716 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Saylorville Lake, or near Grimes, moving southeast 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... Des Moines, Ankeny, Urbandale, Johnston, Altoona, Grimes, Windsor Heights, Bondurant, Polk City, Saylorville, Granger, Principal Park, Drake Stadium And Knapp Center, Saylorville Lake, Merle Hay Mall, Iowa Events Center, Weh-Weh-Neh-Kee State Park, Margo Frankel Woods State Park and Ankeny Regional Airport.This includes the following highways... Interstate 35 between mile markers 87 and 93. Interstate 80 between mile markers 128 and 140. Interstate 235 between mile markers 6 and 14.
07/14/20201:56 AM CDT At 656 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northeast of Roland, or 13 miles west of Eldora, moving east 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. Locations impacted include... Eldora, Hubbard, Wellsburg, Radcliffe, Union, Steamboat Rock, New Providence, Whitten, Garden City, Owasa, Pine Lake State Park, Eldora Municipal Airport and Drake Airport.
07/14/20201:33 AM CDT At 632 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Story City, or 14 miles north of Ames, moving northeast at 20 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... Jewell Junction, Ellsworth and Randall. This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 127 and 135.
07/14/20201:10 AM CDT At 609 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Boone, 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... Ames, Story City, Gilbert and Randall.
07/13/20209:45 PM CDTKrls radio relayed public pictures hail just larger than quarters.
07/13/20209:21 PM CDTEmergency relayed widespread crop damage including being stripped and or blown over from roughly the marion and warren county lines east to 20th pl and mckimber st. Add
07/13/20209:09 PM CDTPublic relayed picture of large tree branches down... Likely 6 inches in diameter or greater.
07/13/20208:58 PM CDTIowa dot reported downed trees near/just west of sandyville along highway 92. Time estimated from radar.
07/13/20208:47 PM CDTIowa dot relayed report of stop sign blown over at highway 163 exit on the west side of monroe.
07/13/20208:45 PM CDTTrees down along highway 92 near mm 140. Time estimated by radar.
07/13/20208:43 PM CDTIowa dot relayed report of stop sign blown over at highway 163 ext on west side of monroe. Time estimated from radar.
07/13/20208:20 PM CDTLarge tree damaged near 22nd and ashworth.
07/13/20208:15 PM CDTAll the corn near beaver drive and hwy 415 has been flattened in the same direction.
07/13/20208:13 PM CDTDelayed report - on grand in wdm between 8th and 4th - large trees down... Power lines down... And traffic signal blown down.
07/13/20208:07 PM CDTPublic calls in report.
07/13/20208:00 PM CDTDamage to several large trees.
07/13/20207:57 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 SSW ANKENY
07/13/20207:45 PM CDTVia social media.
07/13/20207:45 PM CDT.
07/13/20207:45 PM CDTSeveral reports of trees blown down in the camp dodge area along 70th.
07/13/20207:44 PM CDTVia social media.
07/13/20207:15 PM CDTPower lines down. Via social media. Time estimated.
07/13/20207:10 PM CDTTree down in road. Via social media. Time estimated.
07/13/20207:05 PM CDTTrees down in des moines beaverdale neighborhood. Time estimated.

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on July 14, 2020

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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