Tag: Homestead, IA
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Iowa City, IA 05-08-2023
Doppler radar detected Half Dollar size hail near Iowa City, IA, Galesburg, IL and La Grange, IL on May 8, 2023. This hail storm was traveling NE at 6 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 9 hour(s). There were 104 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 3.25″ and an average hail size of 1.48″. We estimate that 147,094 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect widespread, severe damage to tiled roofs, automobiles, and aircraft over highly populated areas. Risk of personal injury is also high, and is often accompanied by other severe weather events (wind, tornadoes).
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Cedar Rapids, IA 11-04-2022
Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Cedar Rapids, IA, Marion, IA and Swisher, IA on November 4, 2022. This hail storm was traveling NE at 61 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 3 hour(s). There were 1 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 1″ and an average hail size of 1″. We estimate that 14,192 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect to see minor damage to vehicles, tile roofs and crops in isolated areas (Intensity Rating 2).
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Madison, WI 11-04-2022
Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Madison, WI, Cedar Rapids, IA and Clinton, IA on November 4, 2022. This hail storm was traveling NE at 63 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 6 hour(s). There were 11 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 1.25″ and an average hail size of 1.1″. We estimate that 43,924 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect to see minor damage to vehicles, tile roofs and crops in isolated areas (Intensity Rating 2).
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Williamsburg, IA 10-12-2022
Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Williamsburg, IA, Oxford, IA and Epworth, IA on October 12, 2022. This hail storm was traveling ENE at 49 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 1 hour(s). Radar reported a max hail size of 1.25″ and an average hail size of 1.16″. We estimate that 16,084 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect potential damage to fruit, crops and vegetation, but not much else (Intensity Rating 1).
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