Iowa
Most recent rendered swath in Iowa: Des Moines on September 15, 2026 — 1.00″ hail.
Iowa hail map
39 Iowa cities have taken hail of an inch or more on our radar record, across 102 storm days. Browse by city, or by the day the storm came through.
Roofing contractors
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Every address in Iowa at once — three years of NOAA hail swaths drawn on a map you can zoom, filter and actually work.
$79/moall of Iowa, not one storm day
- Every hail storm since 2023 across Iowa, at street level and filterable by stone size
- GPS door-knocking — pins, photos and who you have already hit
- Jobs, contacts, estimates and invoices included
- An alert the next time Iowa gets hit
HailTrace charges $229 for this one day, once. $79 here is all of Iowa, every day.
- Storm days on record
- 102
- Largest stone
- 2.00″
- hen egg size
- Most recent
- September 15, 2026
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Hail days across Iowa
Every day NOAA radar put an inch or more of hail over a Iowa city, newest first.
September 15, 20267 cities · largest over Des Moines1.00″ · quarterSeptember 14, 20261 city · largest over Boone1.00″ · quarterSeptember 8, 202611 cities · largest over Des Moines2.00″ · hen eggAugust 21, 20262 cities · largest over Bettendorf1.00″ · quarterAugust 14, 20261 city · largest over Keokuk1.00″ · quarterAugust 12, 20267 cities · largest over Iowa City1.00″ · quarterAugust 11, 20262 cities · largest over Waterloo1.00″ · quarterAugust 9, 20261 city · largest over Spencer1.50″ · half dollarAugust 7, 20265 cities · largest over Iowa City1.00″ · quarterAugust 4, 20261 city · largest over Council Bluffs1.00″ · quarterJuly 27, 20267 cities · largest over Des Moines1.00″ · quarterJuly 21, 20261 city · largest over Ames1.00″ · quarterJuly 20, 202615 cities · largest over Ames2.00″ · hen eggJuly 8, 20261 city · largest over Mason City1.00″ · quarterJuly 4, 20269 cities · largest over Des Moines1.00″ · quarterJuly 3, 20269 cities · largest over Des Moines1.00″ · quarterJuly 2, 202615 cities · largest over Mason City1.50″ · half dollarJuly 1, 20261 city · largest over Mason City1.50″ · half dollarJune 30, 20261 city · largest over Sioux City1.00″ · quarterJune 28, 20263 cities · largest over Ames1.50″ · half dollarJune 17, 20265 cities · largest over Ottumwa1.00″ · quarterJune 13, 20261 city · largest over Council Bluffs1.00″ · quarterJune 11, 20263 cities · largest over Ames1.00″ · quarterJune 10, 20263 cities · largest over Des Moines1.00″ · quarterMay 31, 20261 city · largest over Sioux City1.50″ · half dollarMay 25, 20261 city · largest over Sioux City1.00″ · quarterMay 18, 20262 cities · largest over Davenport1.00″ · quarterMay 17, 20261 city · largest over Sioux City1.50″ · half dollarMay 15, 20261 city · largest over Mason City1.50″ · half dollarApril 23, 20262 cities · largest over Sioux City1.00″ · quarterApril 17, 20262 cities · largest over Dubuque1.00″ · quarterApril 15, 20263 cities · largest over Ames1.00″ · quarterApril 14, 20266 cities · largest over Waterloo2.00″ · hen eggApril 2, 20265 cities · largest over Ottumwa2.00″ · hen eggMarch 30, 20265 cities · largest over Des Moines1.00″ · quarterMarch 10, 20262 cities · largest over Iowa City2.00″ · hen eggSeptember 22, 20255 cities · largest over Waterloo1.50″ · half dollarSeptember 16, 20254 cities · largest over Waterloo1.00″ · quarterSeptember 15, 20251 city · largest over Waterloo1.50″ · half dollarSeptember 14, 20251 city · largest over Sioux City1.00″ · quarterSeptember 12, 20251 city · largest over Sioux City1.50″ · half dollarAugust 17, 20251 city · largest over Sioux City1.00″ · quarterAugust 16, 20251 city · largest over Dubuque1.00″ · quarterAugust 15, 20254 cities · largest over Cedar Rapids1.50″ · half dollarAugust 6, 20251 city · largest over Council Bluffs1.00″ · quarterJuly 29, 20255 cities · largest over Des Moines1.00″ · quarterJuly 28, 20251 city · largest over Mason City1.00″ · quarterJuly 19, 20253 cities · largest over Des Moines1.00″ · quarterJuly 11, 20254 cities · largest over Davenport1.00″ · quarterJuly 10, 20254 cities · largest over Clinton1.50″ · half dollarJuly 7, 20252 cities · largest over Urbandale1.00″ · quarterJuly 3, 20251 city · largest over Cedar Falls1.00″ · quarterJune 28, 20251 city · largest over Sioux City1.00″ · quarterJune 20, 20251 city · largest over Mason City1.50″ · half dollarMay 19, 20253 cities · largest over Des Moines1.00″ · quarterMay 15, 20251 city · largest over Clinton1.00″ · quarterApril 24, 20251 city · largest over Council Bluffs1.50″ · half dollarApril 23, 20251 city · largest over Cedar Falls1.00″ · quarterApril 22, 20252 cities · largest over Ames1.00″ · quarterApril 18, 20251 city · largest over Sioux City1.00″ · quarterApril 17, 20253 cities · largest over Sioux City1.50″ · half dollarSeptember 19, 20241 city · largest over Mason City1.00″ · quarterAugust 31, 20241 city · largest over Sioux City2.00″ · hen eggAugust 27, 20241 city · largest over Sioux City1.00″ · quarterAugust 15, 20241 city · largest over Burlington1.00″ · quarterAugust 5, 20242 cities · largest over Sioux City1.00″ · quarterJuly 31, 20246 cities · largest over Des Moines2.00″ · hen eggJuly 30, 20241 city · largest over Des Moines1.00″ · quarterJuly 24, 20242 cities · largest over Des Moines1.00″ · quarterJuly 23, 20241 city · largest over Ames1.50″ · half dollarJuly 15, 20248 cities · largest over Ames2.00″ · hen eggJuly 14, 20241 city · largest over Clinton1.00″ · quarterJuly 7, 20242 cities · largest over Council Bluffs2.00″ · hen eggJune 25, 202411 cities · largest over Council Bluffs2.00″ · hen eggJune 18, 20241 city · largest over Sioux City1.00″ · quarterJune 13, 20242 cities · largest over Ottumwa2.00″ · hen eggJune 12, 20242 cities · largest over Council Bluffs2.00″ · hen eggMay 26, 20241 city · largest over Council Bluffs1.00″ · quarterMay 24, 20243 cities · largest over Waterloo1.50″ · half dollarMay 21, 20246 cities · largest over Council Bluffs2.00″ · hen eggMay 20, 20241 city · largest over Sioux City1.00″ · quarterMay 19, 20241 city · largest over Muscatine1.00″ · quarterApril 27, 20241 city · largest over Dubuque1.00″ · quarterApril 26, 20241 city · largest over Council Bluffs1.00″ · quarterApril 16, 20242 cities · largest over Sioux City1.00″ · quarterMarch 14, 20241 city · largest over Burlington1.00″ · quarterMarch 4, 20242 cities · largest over Clinton1.50″ · half dollarFebruary 27, 20242 cities · largest over Davenport1.00″ · quarterSeptember 26, 20232 cities · largest over Davenport1.00″ · quarterSeptember 19, 20232 cities · largest over Ames1.00″ · quarterSeptember 18, 20231 city · largest over Sioux City1.00″ · quarterSeptember 5, 20231 city · largest over Dubuque1.00″ · quarterAugust 12, 20231 city · largest over Sioux City1.00″ · quarterAugust 11, 20233 cities · largest over Des Moines1.00″ · quarterJuly 28, 20233 cities · largest over Dubuque1.50″ · half dollarJuly 24, 20231 city · largest over Council Bluffs1.00″ · quarterJuly 17, 20231 city · largest over Ottumwa1.00″ · quarterJuly 15, 20232 cities · largest over Waterloo1.00″ · quarterJuly 14, 20231 city · largest over Burlington1.00″ · quarterJuly 13, 20232 cities · largest over Sioux City1.50″ · half dollarJuly 12, 20234 cities · largest over Muscatine1.50″ · half dollarJuly 5, 20231 city · largest over Clinton1.00″ · quarter
Cities with hail on record
Des MoinesCedar RapidsDavenportSioux CityIowa CityWaterlooAmesWest Des MoinesCouncil BluffsDubuqueAnkenyUrbandaleCedar FallsMarionBettendorfMarshalltownMason CityClintonBurlingtonFort DodgeOttumwaMuscatineJohnstonCoralvilleWaukeeAltoonaNorth LibertyIndianolaCliveNewtonBooneOskaloosaSpencerStorm LakeFort MadisonGrimesKeokukPellaNorwalk
Buyer's guides
Shopping for a hail app to work Iowa?
These compare the tools roofers actually buy, with every price taken from the vendor's own site and linked. Most of the roundups you will find quote numbers that appear nowhere on the vendor's page.
- Best hail tracking apps, comparedHailMate, HailTrace, Hail Recon, HailStrike and RadarScope — every published price sourced and linked, and who each one is genuinely right for.
- HailMate vs HailTraceStreet-level NOAA swaths on a map your crew can knock, with the CRM already inside — instead of quote-only meteorologist maps billed on top of one.
- Hail map apps for roofers (and the Hail Recon alternative)Every storm on one map instead of loading dates one at a time — plus the canvassing and the whole claim, monthly, for what one state costs them a year.
- Best canvassing apps, comparedHailMate, SalesRabbit, SPOTIO, Knockio, RoofLink and Badger Maps — every published price sourced and linked, and two of them publish none.