Iowa Hail Reports
Every published Iowa storm with hail of 1 inch and up, newest first: the date, the largest hail and the towns it reached.
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- 40
- largest reported haillargest hail
- 4.5″
- latest reportlatest
- Oct 8, 2026Oct 8
Latest Iowa hail reports
40 published hail reports, newest first. Each opens the full public storm page.
- Sutherland, IA Primghar, IA · Sutherland, IA 2″ 4 reports of 1″ or more
- Hudson, IA Brunsville / Hudson / Kingsley corridor 2.5″ 7 reports of 1″ or more
- Winterset, IA Indianola, IA · Martensdale, IA · Winterset, IA 1.75″ 5 reports of 1″ or more
- Lamont, IA Aurora, IA · Lamont, IA 2.75″ 3 reports of 1″ or more
City hail maps in Iowa
Each market page tracks recent storms, hail history and exposure for one Iowa city or metro.
Iowa hail activity
Iowa currently has 40 published hail reports in the HailPing archive. The latest reported event occurred on October 8, 2026, and the largest reported hail measured 4.5". Published reports currently include activity affecting Cherokee / Ireton / Orange City corridor, Ankeny, IA · Bondurant, IA · Mitchellville, IA, Arnolds Park, IA · Milford, IA · Wahpeton, IA, and 202 other areas.
HailPing groups reported hail into individual storm events and affected corridors. Public reports include event dates, locations, maximum reported hail size, and qualifying report counts. Hail below 1.00 inch may appear as supporting context but does not create standalone opportunities, alerts, or paid storm reports.
Last updated
- Latest qualifying event
- Oct 8, 2026
- Largest reported hail
- 4.5"
- Published reports
- 40
Recently affected areas
- Cherokee / Ireton / Orange City corridor
- Ankeny, IA · Bondurant, IA · Mitchellville, IA
- Arnolds Park, IA · Milford, IA · Wahpeton, IA
- Brighton / North English / Fairfield corridor
- Clarence, IA · Ryan, IA
- Roland / Ellsworth / Kamrar corridor
- Guttenberg / Maynard / Arlington corridor
- Madrid, IA · Urbandale, IA · Windsor Heights, IA
- Delmar, IA
- Weldon, IA
- Massena, IA
- Clarinda / Blanchard / College Springs corridor
- Red Oak / Gravity / Stanton corridor
- Anthon / Climbing Hill / Cushing corridor
- Clear Lake / Garner / Kanawha corridor
- Logan / Missouri Valley / Carter Lake corridor
- Colfax / Newton / Reasnor corridor
- Collins / Grinnell / Haverhill corridor
- Melrose, IA · Plano, IA · Russell, IA
- Tama, IA · Toledo, IA
- Buck Grove / Dunlap / Pisgah corridor
- Chariton, IA
- Churdan, IA · Glidden, IA · Gowrie, IA
- Ames / Gilbert / Mccallsburg corridor
- Center Junction / Bernard / Cascade corridor
- Charles City / Allison / Bristow corridor
- Alta Vista, IA · Elma, IA · Riceville, IA
- Fairfax / Marion / Van Horne corridor
- Independence / Cedar Falls / Waterloo corridor
- Coralville, IA · Iowa City, IA · University Heights, IA
- Monona, IA
- Ottumwa / Packwood / Crawfordsville corridor
- Remsen, IA
- Sanborn / Melvin / Archer corridor
- Wayland / Letts / Columbus City corridor
- Eldon / Maharishi Vedic City / Agency corridor
- Primghar, IA · Sutherland, IA
- Brunsville / Hudson / Kingsley corridor
- Indianola, IA · Martensdale, IA · Winterset, IA
- Aurora, IA · Lamont, IA
- Sioux Center
- Millersburg
- Keota
- Pleasant Plain
- Story City
- Wadena
- Farley
- Farragut
- New Market
- Ida Grove
- Correctionville
- Holstein
- Meservey
- Woden
- Ventura
- Swaledale
- Thornton
- Britt
- Goodell
- Modale
- Little Sioux
- Loveland
- Underwood
- Persia
- Oakland
- Council Bluffs
- Saylorville
- Waukee
- Lambs Grove
- Des Moines
- Cumming
- Laurel
- Oakland Acres
- Melbourne
- Dow City
- Denison
- Vail
- Nevada
- Colo
- Monticello
- Onslow
- Parkersburg
- Greene
- Nashua
- Floyd
- Cedar Rapids
- Blairstown
- Belle Plaine
- Vinton
- Mount Auburn
- Urbana
- Jesup
- Raymond
- Dike
- Granville
- Ocheyedan
- Harris
- Washington
- Batavia
- Floris
- Struble
What the reports give you, free and Pro
Public storm data
Reported hail size, event date, affected areas, storm measurements, and factual event context.
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Where can I find recent hail reports in Iowa?
Published Iowa hail reports are listed on this page in reverse chronological order. Each report includes the event date, maximum reported hail size, affected area, and a link to the full public storm page.
What does HailPing consider a qualifying hail report?
HailPing treats reported hail measuring 1.00 inch or larger as qualifying activity. Reports below 1.00 inch may provide storm context but do not create standalone opportunities or activate hail-market pages.
What is included with a free HailPing account?
A free account in the HailPing app provides hail alerts for Iowa, the industry-specific GO or VERIFY on every storm when an assessment exists, a preview of each new report, and the full briefing once a report is 14 days old. Lead lists and exports are Pro at any report age.
How can I receive Iowa hail alerts?
Download the free HailPing app and add Iowa to the states you monitor. HailPing sends a push or email when qualifying hail lands there, with the hail size, place, exposure, and report count. Pro adds radius alerts around specific addresses.
Hail reports by state
- Alabama 8 reports
- Arizona 6 reports
- Arkansas 12 reports
- Colorado 43 reports
- Connecticut 2 reports
- Delaware 1 report
- Florida 1 report
- Georgia 2 reports
- Idaho 3 reports
- Illinois 31 reports
- Indiana 13 reports
- Kansas 81 reports
- Kentucky 6 reports
- Louisiana 3 reports
- Maine 2 reports
- Maryland 2 reports
- Michigan 9 reports
- Minnesota 53 reports
- Mississippi 6 reports
- Missouri 42 reports
- Montana 20 reports
- Nebraska 86 reports
- New Hampshire 5 reports
- New Jersey 2 reports
- New Mexico 5 reports
- New York 9 reports
- North Carolina 7 reports
- North Dakota 21 reports
- Ohio 15 reports
- Oklahoma 64 reports
- Pennsylvania 4 reports
- South Carolina 3 reports
- South Dakota 41 reports
- Tennessee 7 reports
- Texas 90 reports
- Utah 2 reports
- Virginia 6 reports
- West Virginia 4 reports
- Wisconsin 34 reports
- Wyoming 11 reports
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