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Hail and wind reports › September 16, 2025 › Iowa

Hail and wind reports in Iowa, September 16, 2025

10 hail, 3 wind and 0 tornado reports; largest hail 1.75 in; strongest gust 58 mph.

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Time (UTC)TypeSize / speedPlaceCountyNotes
09-16 20:37Hail1.00 in1 SW EvansdaleBlack Hawk(DMX)
09-16 21:00Hail1.25 in2 SE WaterlooBlack HawkDelayed report via social media. (DMX)
09-16 21:25Hail1.00 inSwaledaleCerro GordoReported from the public library. (DMX)
09-16 22:19Hail1.75 in1 ESE Marble RockFloydMost hail was quarter to ping pong ball sized. (ARX)
09-16 22:25Hail1.25 in3 W HavelockPocahontasDelayed report. Pictures of hail up to half-dollar sized. (DMX)
09-16 23:05Hail1.00 inCharles CityFloydReport provided via social media. (ARX)
09-16 23:20Hail1.00 in1 E Charles CityFloydQuarter sized hail reported on the east side of Charles City. (ARX)
09-16 23:59Winddamage1 E Fort DodgeWebsterDelayed report. Several small branches down. bark stripped off trees just before 7p. (DMX)
09-17 00:35Wind58 mph3 NNW Fort DodgeWebsterPeak gust of 58 mph reported by the Fort Dodge AWOS. Time taken from METAR. (DMX)
09-17 00:59Hail1.00 in3 WSW Fort DodgeWebsterTrained spotter reported nickel to quarter sized hail in Fort Dodge. (DMX)
09-17 01:25Hail1.25 in4 SW MelvinO'Brien(FSD)
09-17 01:25Wind58 mphWaterloo Regional AirpoBlack HawkWind gust measured by the Waterloo ASOS. Time from METAR. (DMX)
09-17 02:42Hail1.75 in3 NNW HartleyO'BrienHail mostly pea to dime... but several stones from quarter up to golf ball size. (FSD)

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