Council Bluffs, IA

Hail map for Council Bluffs, IA — June 12, 2024

NOAA radar detected hail up to 2.00″ — hen egg size — within 5 miles of Council Bluffs on June 12, 2024.

Hail swath map for Council Bluffs, IA on June 12, 2024 showing 2.00 inch hail.
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Max hail size
2.00″
hen egg
Impact rating
7/10
from stone size
Size bands over the city
3
distinct radar bands
Measured on the ground
3.00″
5.4 mi away · Public

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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What people on the ground measured in Council Bluffs, IA on June 12, 2024

27 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 7 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.

  • 3.00″ baseball size Public
    3 ESE Omaha, NE · 5.4 mi away9:17 PM CDTDouglas County

    Office received several photos of hailstones ranging from 1 to 3 inches in diameter.

  • 3.00″ baseball size Public
    2 SE Omaha, NE · 6.4 mi away9:15 PM CDTDouglas County

    45th and Pine.

  • 3.00″ baseball size Public
    2 NNE Omaha, NE · 7.7 mi away9:05 PM CDTDouglas County

    North Benson Area. Picture via Twitter.

  • 2.75″ baseball size Public
    3 SE Omaha, NE · 5.4 mi away9:17 PM CDTDouglas County

    Golfball to baseball-size hail.

  • 2.75″ baseball size Public
    1 NNW Bellevue, NE · 7.3 mi away9:40 PM CDTSarpy County

    Picture from Facebook.

  • 2.50″ hen egg size Emergency Mngr
    3 SW Council Bluffs, IA · 3.9 mi away9:15 PM CDTPottawattamie County
  • 2.50″ hen egg size Public
    3 E Omaha, NE · 5.2 mi away9:20 PM CDTDouglas County

    Picture from Twitter.

  • 2.50″ hen egg size Public
    2 N Omaha, NE · 8.2 mi away9:25 PM CDTDouglas County

    Picture from Facebook.

  • 2.50″ hen egg size Trained Spotter
    4 S Fort Calhoun, NE · 12.6 mi away8:57 PM CDTWashington County
  • 2.00″ hen egg size Broadcast Media
    3 E Omaha, NE · 5.2 mi away9:07 PM CDTDouglas County
  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    1 ESE Omaha, NE · 6.8 mi away9:34 PM CDTDouglas County

    Picture from Facebook.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Trained Spotter
    Bellevue, NE · 8.3 mi away9:25 PM CDTSarpy County

    Approximately 2 inch diameter hail near Bellevue University.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    4 N Omaha, NE · 9.2 mi away9:00 PM CDTDouglas County

    From Facebook.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    6 ESE Bennington, NE · 11.6 mi away8:50 PM CDTDouglas County

    Lake Cunningham.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    2 ESE Omaha, NE · 5.7 mi away9:15 PM CDTDouglas County

    Picture from Twitter.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter
    2 NE Omaha, NE · 6.8 mi away9:02 PM CDTDouglas County

    Golf ball sized hail near Benson High School.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter
    5 NNE Omaha, NE · 7.0 mi away8:59 PM CDTDouglas County
  • 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter
    1 NE Omaha, NE · 7.3 mi away9:13 PM CDTDouglas County

    Sporadic golf ball sized hail near 54th and Seward.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    Bellevue, NE · 7.7 mi away9:32 PM CDTSarpy County

    Picture from Twitter.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    Omaha, NE · 7.8 mi away9:15 PM CDTDouglas County

    University of Nebraska at Omaha.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast Media
    5 N Omaha, NE · 9.0 mi away8:50 PM CDTDouglas County
  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    6 S Fort Calhoun, NE · 11.1 mi away8:46 PM CDTDouglas County

    REPORTED AT NORTH OMAHA AIRPORT.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    2 NNE Omaha, NE · 7.5 mi away8:55 PM CDTDouglas County
  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    Bellevue, NE · 7.7 mi away9:20 PM CDTSarpy County

    Picture from Twitter.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Trained Spotter
    6 NNE Omaha, NE · 8.0 mi away8:58 PM CDTDouglas County
  • 1.25″ half dollar size Other Federal
    Offutt Afb, NE · 10.3 mi away9:43 PM CDTSarpy County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Broadcast Media
    3 E Omaha, NE · 5.2 mi away9:11 PM CDTDouglas 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.

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Council Bluffs hail on June 12, 2024

NOAA radar estimated stones up to 2.00 inches — hen egg size — within about 5 miles of Council Bluffs that day, across 3 distinct size bands. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.

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