Iowa hail map — May 19, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 Iowa city on May 19, 2024. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Muscatine.

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- Cities hit
- 1
- in Iowa
- Largest stone
- 1.00″
- quarter size
- Impact rating
- 3/10
- from stone size
Sizes come from NOAA radar, which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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Iowa cities hit on May 19, 2024
What people on the ground measured in Iowa on May 19, 2024
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 2 from trained observers or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 1.75″ golf ball size PublicClarinda, IA7:47 PM CDTPage County
Photo relayed via emergency management. Lasted about 3 minutes. Damage to cars. Time estimated from radar.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public5 E Hepburn, IA8:05 PM CDTPage County
- 1.50″ half dollar size CO-OP Observer1 SE Clarinda, IA7:55 PM CDTPage County
- 1.25″ half dollar size PublicClarinda, IA7:49 PM CDTPage County
Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).
- 1.25″ half dollar size PublicDurant, IA11:55 PM CDTCedar County
Numerous reports of hail damage to vehicles in town.
- 1.25″ half dollar size PublicWheatland, IA12:48 AM CDTClinton County
Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Law EnforcementWinterset, IA11:55 AM CDTMadison County
- 1.00″ quarter size Broadcast MediaPleasantville, IA3:35 PM CDTMarion County
Report with a photo of quarter sized hail in Pleasantville.
- 1.00″ quarter size Broadcast MediaDike, IA7:10 PM CDTGrundy County
Quarter sized hail reported in Dike. Photo and video relayed via broadcast media. Time estimated from radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Emergency Mngr5 E Greenfield, IA8:36 PM CDTAdair County
Report of quarter sized hail near the intersection of Highway 92 and Henry A Wallace Road. Time estimated with radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Emergency Mngr3 S Stuart, IA8:46 PM CDTAdair County
Report of quarter sized hail on Stuart Road south of Stuart. Time and location estimated with radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicDurant, IA11:51 PM CDTCedar County
Received via social media.
Showing the 12 largest of 15 hail reports filed that day.
Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.
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Iowa hail on May 19, 2024
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 1 Iowa city that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Muscatine. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.