Hail Map in Iowa on August 26, 2021

The weather event in Iowa on August 26, 2021 includes Wind and Hail maps. 27 states and 645 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 3,756.

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Wind

Hail

3,756

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

2,029

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

Date	Description
08/26/20216:42 AM CDT	At 1142 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Swan Lake, or 10 miles east of Estherville, moving east 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. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of Emmet and northern Palo Alto Counties, including the following locations... Armstrong, Okamanpedan State Park, Wolden County Park, Ringsted, Graettinger, Dolliver, Fort Defiance State Park, Wallingford, Estherville Municipal Airport and Lost Island Lake State Park.
08/26/20216:39 AM CDT	At 1138 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Pleasant Plain, or 7 miles north of Fairfield, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Pleasant Plain around 1145 PM CDT. Brighton around 1150 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeLockridge.
08/26/20215:57 AM CDT	At 1057 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Harper to near Packwood to 6 miles east of Ottumwa, moving southeast at 20 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. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Packwood and Abingdon around 1105 PM CDT. Batavia around 1115 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeMaharishi Vedic City, Fairfield, Libertyville, Brighton and PleasantPlain.
08/26/20215:43 AM CDT	At 1042 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Harper to near Ottumwa, moving southeast at 20 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... Richland.
08/26/20215:30 AM CDT	At 1030 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near High Lake, or 9 miles northwest of Emmetsburg, moving northeast 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. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Five Island Lake around 1040 PM CDT. High Lake around 1045 PM CDT. Ingham Lake around 1050 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include SwanLake.
08/26/20214:58 AM CDT	At 958 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over What Cheer, or near Sigourney, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Sigourney around 1015 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeHayesville and Martinsburg.
08/26/20214:21 AM CDT	At 921 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near What Cheer, or 11 miles southeast of Montezuma, 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. This severe thunderstorm will be near... What Cheer around 930 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeDelta, Sigourney and Hayesville.
08/26/20214:00 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 4 SW WESLEY
08/26/20213:47 AM CDT	At 846 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Montezuma, 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. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of Poweshiek and northeastern Mahaska Counties, including the following locations... Guernsey, Searsboro, Malcom, Barnes City, Deep River and Rose Hill.This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 185 and 204.
08/26/20213:18 AM CDT	At 818 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Sac City to 8 miles west of Lake City to near Carroll, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Lake City around 830 AM CDT. Glidden, South Twin Lake and North Twin Lake around 835 AM CDT.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeRockwell City and Jefferson.
08/26/20212:42 AM CDT	At 742 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles southeast of Pisgah, or 30 miles southwest of Denison, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Earling around 805 AM CDT. Defiance around 810 AM CDT.Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm includeWoodbine, Manteno Recreation Area, Dunlap, Magnolia, Schaben Park andWillow Lake Recreation Area.
08/26/20212:05 AM CDT	Social media delayed report of large tree damage. Time estimated from radar.
08/26/20212:02 AM CDT	At 701 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of Audubon, 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... Audubon.
08/26/20211:51 AM CDT	At 651 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Onawa to near Tekamah to 6 miles east of Nickerson, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Onawa around 655 AM CDT. Blair and Mondamin around 705 AM CDT. Pisgah and Moorhead around 710 AM CDT.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeMissouri Valley, Logan, Fort Calhoun, Ute and Modale.This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 71 and 112.
08/26/20211:46 AM CDT	Social media reports sporadic corn stalks flattened. Time estimated from radar.
08/26/20211:36 AM CDT	Delayed report.
08/26/20211:26 AM CDT	At 624 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Winnebago to near Bancroft to 6 miles northwest of Uehling, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Macy around 635 AM CDT. Decatur and Craig around 640 AM CDT.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeTekamah, Whiting and Onawa.This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 97 and 125.
08/26/20211:05 AM CDT	Spotter reports heavy rain... Green snapped corn... Dead birds... Holes in siding and approximately quarter sized hail.
08/26/202112:30 AM CDT	Spotter located 2 miles ese of inwood reported pea hail with a few golf ball sized at their location.
08/26/202112:03 AM CDT	Large trees reported down. Delayed report... Time estimated via radar.
08/25/202111:54 PM CDT	Large trees down. Delayed report... Time estimated via radar.
08/25/202111:35 PM CDT	Measured at lake darling state park.
08/25/202110:51 PM CDT	Numerous 2.5 inch tree limbs down across town with two large trees down. Time of the event estimated using radar.
08/25/202110:49 PM CDT	Mix of hail sizes from pennies to ping pong ball.
08/25/202110:48 PM CDT	.
08/25/202110:47 PM CDT	Time estimated from radar... Delayed report.
08/25/202110:40 PM CDT	Weather station at em residence.
08/25/202110:30 PM CDT	Measured by idot rwis.
08/25/202110:25 PM CDT	Roof blown off a barn at em property. Time estimated.
08/25/202110:20 PM CDT	Sheriff office reports 2 to 3 trees down across roads in delta.
08/25/20219:38 PM CDT	Large tree down. Via broadcast media. Time of the event was estimated using radar.
08/25/20219:00 PM CDT	Trees down. Damage to outbuildings. Time estimated from radar.
08/25/20219:00 PM CDT	Small tree limbs down. Measured by personal weather station. Time estimated by radar.
08/25/20218:58 PM CDT	Measured via personal weather station.

All States Impacted by Hail Map on August 26, 2021

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on August 26, 2021

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.