Tag: Hospers, IA

  • Sheldon, IA 06-01-2023

    Hail Map Sheldon, IA 06-01-2023

    Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Sheldon, IA, Sergeant Bluff, IA and Kingsley, IA on June 1, 2023. This hail storm was traveling SSE at 7 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 6 hour(s). Radar reported a max hail size of 2″ and an average hail size of 1.12″. We estimate that 11,908 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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  • Columbus, NE 06-25-2022

    Hail Map Columbus, NE 06-25-2022

    Doppler radar detected Golf Ball size hail near Columbus, NE, Spencer, IA and Winterset, IA on June 25, 2022. This hail storm was traveling E at 29 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 9 hour(s). There were 8 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 2.75″ and an average hail size of 1.86″. We estimate that 42,631 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect to find widespread roof damage, broken glass and automobile bodywork damage in well populated areas.

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  • Omaha, NE 06-15-2022

    Hail Map Omaha, NE 06-15-2022

    Doppler radar detected Ping Pong Ball size hail near Omaha, NE, Lincoln, NE and Council Bluffs, IA on June 15, 2022. This hail storm was traveling ENE at 39 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 9 hour(s). There were 52 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 3″ and an average hail size of 1.59″. We estimate that 111,394 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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  • Omaha, NE 05-30-2022

    Hail Map Omaha, NE 05-30-2022

    Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Omaha, NE, Papillion, NE and La Vista, NE on May 30, 2022. This hail storm was traveling NNE at 68 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 7 hour(s). Radar reported a max hail size of 1.75″ and an average hail size of 1.22″. We estimate that 63,619 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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  • Omaha, NE 05-30-2022

    Hail Map Omaha, NE 05-30-2022

    Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Omaha, NE, Papillion, NE and Yankton, SD on May 30, 2022. This hail storm was traveling NE at 39 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 10 hour(s). There were 3 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 1.5″ and an average hail size of 1.13″. We estimate that 62,790 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect to find damaged crops, glass damage, automobile bodywork damage, as well as isolated roof damage (Intensity Rating 3).

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