Hail and wind reports › July 20, 2026 › Iowa
Hail and wind reports in Iowa, July 20, 2026
8 hail, 45 wind and 2 tornado reports; largest hail 2.75 in; strongest gust 80 mph.
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| Time (UTC) | Type | Size / speed | Place | County | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-20 16:04 | Hail | 1.00 in | Fairfax | Linn | Penny to Quarter Sized Hail. (DVN) |
| 07-20 21:39 | Hail | 1.75 in | 4 N Kamrar | Hamilton | (DMX) |
| 07-20 22:07 | Hail | 2.00 in | 1 ENE Ellsworth | Hamilton | 2 inch hail. (DMX) |
| 07-20 22:26 | Hail | 2.75 in | 1 NE Story City | Story | (DMX) |
| 07-21 00:01 | Hail | 1.00 in | Luther | Boone | (DMX) |
| 07-21 00:33 | Hail | 1.00 in | 3 SSE Alleman | Polk | (DMX) |
| 07-21 02:07 | Hail | 1.00 in | West Des Moines | Polk | (DMX) |
| 07-21 02:13 | Hail | 1.00 in | 2 SE Waukee | Dallas | (DMX) |
| 07-20 16:00 | Wind | damage | 2 NNE Cedar Rapids | Linn | Report of multiple 3 inch tree limbs snapped. Time estimated from radar. (DVN) |
| 07-20 16:51 | Wind | damage | 4 NE Muscatine | Muscatine | Tree down on a mobile home. (DVN) |
| 07-20 19:46 | Wind | 63 mph | 4 SW Burt | Kossuth | Measured from personal weather station. (DMX) |
| 07-20 19:48 | Wind | damage | Algona | Kossuth | Emergency manager reports tree branch snapped in Algona. Time estimated from radar. (DMX) |
| 07-20 19:52 | Wind | damage | 7 SSE Rock Falls | Cerro Gordo | Report of a semi tractor trailer and pickup trick with attached trailer flipped on US-18 along Cerro Gordo/Floyd Co. lines. Time estimated from radar. (DMX) |
| 07-20 19:54 | Wind | 65 mph | Nora Springs | Floyd | (ARX) |
| 07-20 20:01 | Wind | damage | 2 SSE Nora Springs | Floyd | *** 1 INJ *** Updates previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 SSE Nora Springs. Multiple vehicles and tractor trailers blown over on Avenue of the Saints/ US-18 between MM (ARX) |
| 07-20 20:03 | Wind | damage | 3 SW Britt | Hancock | Emergency manager shared photos of power pole damage along 210th st. in Hancock county. Time esatimted from radar. (DMX) |
| 07-20 20:11 | Wind | 63 mph | 4 NW Lone Rock | Kossuth | Measured from personal weather station. (DMX) |
| 07-20 20:25 | Wind | damage | Belmond | Wright | Multiple trees down via slack. Time estimated via radar. (DMX) |
| 07-20 20:35 | Wind | 62 mph | 6 WNW Belmond | Wright | Measured by personal weather station. (DMX) |
| 07-20 20:38 | Wind | damage | 4 S Sheffield | Franklin | Several trees down along with roof damage. Time estimated via radar. (DMX) |
| 07-20 20:40 | Wind | 80 mph | 4 S Sheffield | Franklin | Relayed by emergency manager. Time estimated from radar. (DMX) |
| 07-20 20:43 | Wind | 65 mph | 3 NNW Galt | Wright | Measured from personal weather station. (DMX) |
| 07-20 20:45 | Wind | damage | Galt | Wright | Multiple grain bins heavily damaged. Time estimated via radar. (DMX) |
| 07-20 20:50 | Wind | damage | Ackley | Hardin | Delayed report - emergency manager relayed photos of tree damage via NWSChat. Time estimated via radar. (DMX) |
| 07-20 20:51 | Wind | damage | 5 NE Ackley | Butler | Delayed report. Farm outbuildings damaged. One destroyed. Will assess drone overflight and satellite in the coming days for the possibility of a tornado. (DMX) |
| 07-20 21:11 | Wind | damage | 2 NNW Holland | Grundy | Received report via social media of tree damage around 199th and L Ave near Dike... IA. Time estimated from radar. (DMX) |
| 07-20 21:15 | Wind | damage | Eldora | Hardin | Delayed report - emergency manager sent photos of tree damage in Eldora. Time estimated via radar. (DMX) |
| 07-20 21:20 | Wind | damage | 1 SE Cedar Falls | Black Hawk | Delayed report - trained spotter reported tree limbs 3 feet long and about 4 to 5 inches in diameter down. Time estimated from radar. (DMX) |
| 07-20 21:27 | Wind | 62 mph | 5 SSE Reinbeck | Tama | PWS gust. (DMX) |
| 07-20 21:39 | Wind | 60 mph | 5 ESE Voorhies | Black Hawk | PWS gust. (DMX) |
| 07-20 21:45 | Wind | 60 mph | 1 WNW Dysart | Tama | PWS gust. (DMX) |
| 07-20 21:45 | Wind | 70 mph | 6 SW Independence Airpo | Buchanan | (DVN) |
| 07-20 21:59 | Wind | 74 mph | 5 WSW Shellsburg | Benton | measured by automated weather station. (DVN) |
| 07-20 21:59 | Wind | damage | Vinton | Benton | Tree downed in town. Time estimated using radar and observations. (DVN) |
| 07-20 22:10 | Wind | 70 mph | 3 W Lafayette | Linn | (DVN) |
| 07-20 22:22 | Wind | 61 mph | 4 E Albion | Marshall | (DMX) |
| 07-20 22:29 | Wind | damage | 3 NNE Marengo | Iowa | Two trees down on county roads northern part of Iowa County... time estimated from radar. (DVN) |
| 07-20 23:12 | Wind | damage | 3 SSW State Center | Marshall | Delayed report. Healthy pine trees snapped off at about six feet. Microburst signatured noted on radar in the area. (DMX) |
| 07-20 23:43 | Wind | damage | 3 SW Talleyrand | Keokuk | Delayed report: Owner sent pictures of damage from this location. Grain bin bolts were lifted slightly... roofing on a barn and outbuilding was removed and 4 to 5 pine (DVN) |
| 07-20 23:46 | Wind | 69 mph | 4 E Ames | Story | Measured from personal weather station. (DMX) |
| 07-20 23:49 | Wind | damage | Rubio | Washington | Deck furniture was blown into neighbors yard. (DVN) |
| 07-21 00:11 | Wind | damage | 3 S Madrid | Dallas | Small branches down. (DMX) |
| 07-21 00:18 | Wind | 58 mph | 2 W Ankeny | Polk | Measured from personal weather station. (DMX) |
| 07-21 00:35 | Wind | 61 mph | 3 NW Mitchellville | Polk | measured from personal weather station. (DMX) |
| 07-21 01:01 | Wind | 61 mph | 1 NW Sandyville | Warren | (DMX) |
| 07-21 01:07 | Wind | damage | Pleasantville | Marion | Caller reports multiple trees down with a wind gust of 60 mph. (DMX) |
| 07-21 01:18 | Wind | damage | 1 SE Keokuk | Lee | Power lines down in town... time estimated from radar. (DVN) |
| 07-21 01:35 | Wind | damage | 1 E Pleasantville | Marion | Trees and power lines down. (DMX) |
| 07-21 01:40 | Wind | damage | 2 W Pleasant Hill | Polk | Small commercial building had roof blown completely off. Time estimated via radar. (DMX) |
| 07-21 02:15 | Wind | damage | 1 W New Virginia | Warren | Delayed report - trained spotter reported strip of shingles blown off roof and 2.3 of rainfall. Time estimated from radar. (DMX) |
| 07-21 02:57 | Wind | damage | 4 E Van Meter | Dallas | Delayed report. 8 mature trees uprooted... one snapped 6 feet above the base. Numerous branches down. Time estimated via radar. (DMX) |
| 07-21 03:28 | Wind | damage | Centerville | Appanoose | Delayed report. Damage to large trees... including one that fell on top of a home. Power lines down in town as well. Time estimated from radar. (DMX) |
| 07-21 03:31 | Wind | 80 mph | Centerville | Appanoose | Wind gust observed 70-80 mph. Large tree into house. Time estimated via radar. (DMX) |
| 07-20 21:34 | Tornado | 1 SSE Webster City | Hamilton | Multiple reports of funnel cloud... With reports on the ground. Location estimate by RADAR. (DMX) | |
| 07-20 21:55 | Tornado | 4 S Kamrar | Hamilton | Reports of Tornado on the ground. (DMX) |
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