Hail map for Ankeny, IA — July 31, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail up to 1.00″ — quarter size — within 5 miles of Ankeny on July 31, 2024.
- Max hail size
- 1.00″
- quarter
- Impact rating
- 3/10
- from stone size
- Size bands over the city
- 1
- distinct radar bands
- Measured on the ground
- 1.25″
- 14.1 mi away · ASOS
Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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What people on the ground measured in Ankeny, IA on July 31, 2024
4 reports filed with the National Weather Service. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 1.25″ half dollar size ASOSDes Moines Int Airport, IA · 14.1 mi away2:14 AM CDTPolk County
Mostly penny to quarter sized hail, a few up to half dollar sized.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public2 E Urbandale, IA · 8.2 mi away2:20 AM CDTPolk County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Public3 NE Des Moines, IA · 8.5 mi away2:37 AM CDTPolk County
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 NE Windsor Heights, IA · 9.6 mi away2:34 AM CDTPolk County
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.
Ankeny hail on July 31, 2024
NOAA radar estimated stones up to 1.00 inches — quarter size — within about 5 miles of Ankeny that day, across 1 distinct size band. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.