Hail map for Burlington, IA — April 16, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail up to 1.00″ — quarter size — within 5 miles of Burlington on April 16, 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″
- 2.5 mi away · Trained Spotter
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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6 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 3 from trained spotters or officials. 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 Trained Spotter2 E West Burlington, IA · 2.5 mi away5:47 PM CDTDes Moines County
Photo from spotter. Time estimated.
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicWest Burlington, IA · 3.8 mi away5:49 PM CDTDes Moines County
- 0.50″ penny size Public1 E West Burlington, IA · 2.6 mi away5:48 PM CDTDes Moines County
Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).
- 0.50″ penny size Public2 SE Sperry, IA · 8.5 mi away5:46 PM CDTDes Moines County
Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).
- 0.25″ penny size Trained Spotter1 SSE Beaverdale, IA · 5.6 mi away5:45 PM CDTDes Moines County
Beaverdale Rd near U.S. 34 becoming covered with pea sized hail.
- 0.25″ penny size Trained Spotter5 SE Sperry, IA · 5.7 mi away5:50 PM CDTDes Moines 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.
Burlington hail on April 16, 2024
NOAA radar estimated stones up to 1.00 inches — quarter size — within about 5 miles of Burlington that day, across 1 distinct size band. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.