Iowa storm reports for August 8, 2012
NOAA recorded 13 hail reports and 20 wind reports in Iowa on August 8, 2012.
- in Iowa
- 33
- Storm reports
- Near 42.12, -94.94, IA
- 1.25 in
- Largest hail
- About 7 miles from Des Moines, IA
- 70 mph
- Highest gust
- 0
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on August 8, 2012 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
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Reports by hour
Hail13, most at 2 PM
Wind20, most at 3 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 11:07 AM | 0.75 in | About 53 miles from Sioux Falls, SD |
| 2:10 PM | 1.25 in | Near 42.12, -94.94, IA |
| 2:27 PM | 0.88 in | Near 42.14, -94.92, IA |
| 2:28 PM | 1.0 in | Near 42.18, -94.94, IA |
| 2:39 PM | 1.0 in | About 57 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 3:37 PM | 0.88 in | About 20 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 3:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 14 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 4:04 PM | 1.0 in | About 8 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 4:04 PM | 1.0 in | About 11 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 4:06 PM | 1.0 in | About 2 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 4:09 PM | 1.0 in | About 7 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 6:25 PM | 1.0 in | Near 42.81, -93.12, IA |
| 7:00 PM | 0.75 in | About 48 miles from Omaha, NE |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:08 PM | 60 mph | About 44 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 3:25 PM | 60 mph | About 40 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 3:54 PM | 66 mph | About 12 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 3:55 PM | 64 mph | About 8 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 3:55 PM | 58 mph | About 7 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 3:56 PM | 62 mph | About 6 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 3:57 PM | 60 mph | About 7 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 4:02 PM | 64 mph | About 2 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 4:02 PM | 70 mph | About 7 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 4:06 PM | 66 mph | About 6 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 4:09 PM | 70 mph | About 7 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 4:11 PM | 64 mph | About 4 miles from Des Moines, IA |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:30 PM | 66 mph | Near 43.04, -93.34, IA |
| 6:17 PM | 60 mph | About 20 miles from Omaha, NE |
| 6:42 PM | 60 mph | About 33 miles from Omaha, NE |
| 6:45 PM | 63 mph | Near 43.07, -92.61, IA |
| 6:52 PM | 60 mph | About 40 miles from Omaha, NE |
| 7:00 PM | 64 mph | About 48 miles from Omaha, NE |
| 7:02 PM | 58 mph | About 50 miles from Omaha, NE |
| 7:26 PM | 66 mph | Near 40.61, -95.21, IA |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines, IA | 1.0 in | 70 mph | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.