Iowa hail map

Every NOAA hail report in Iowa from the last 90 days, mapped — with a 12-month history below. Updated daily from Storm Prediction Center reports.

Last 90 days126 hail reports
under 1" 1–2" 2"+Source: NOAA SPC storm reports
19
Reports, 30 days
126
Reports, 90 days
482
Reports, 12 months
3.5"
Largest hail, 12 mo

Biggest hail in Iowa, last 12 months

Hail sizeCountyDate
3.5"FayetteJul 2
3.5"HowardApr 14
3.25"BuchananApr 14
3.25"FloydApr 14
3.0"JonesApr 14
3.0"KeokukApr 2
2.75"JohnsonMar 11
2.75"MontgomeryMay 16
2.75"PlymouthApr 13
2.75"TaylorMay 16

Iowa hail maps by county

County-level report history for the Iowa counties with hail activity in the last 12 months.

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Iowa hail FAQ

When was the last hail storm in Iowa?

The most recent NOAA hail report in Iowa was on Jul 8 in Howard County (1.0" hail). The map above shows every report from the last 90 days.

How much hail does Iowa get?

Iowa recorded 482 official NOAA hail reports in the last 12 months, across 87 counties. The largest stone was 3.5".

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Data: NOAA Storm Prediction Center daily storm reports (public domain). See the national hail map for all states.