Iowa storm reports for February 28, 2017

Name: NOAA storm reports, Iowa, February 28, 2017
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 29 hail reports and 1 tornado report in Iowa on February 28, 2017.

in Iowa; 30
Storm reports: About 25 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA; 1.5 in
Largest hail: Highest rating EF0, about 19 miles from Davenport, IA; 1
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on February 28, 2017 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.

Reports by hour

Hail29, most at 4 PM

Tornado1, most at 3 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
3:53 PM	EF0	About 19 miles from Davenport, IA	0.04 mi long, 25 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
3:55 PM	0.75 in	About 23 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
3:55 PM	0.75 in	About 23 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
3:55 PM	1.0 in	About 23 miles from Davenport, IA
3:55 PM	1.25 in	About 22 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
3:57 PM	0.88 in	About 22 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
4:00 PM	1.0 in	About 22 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
4:01 PM	1.0 in	About 9 miles from Davenport, IA
4:02 PM	1.5 in	About 25 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
4:10 PM	0.88 in	About 15 miles from Davenport, IA
4:11 PM	0.75 in	About 29 miles from Davenport, IA
4:13 PM	0.75 in	About 24 miles from Davenport, IA
4:14 PM	1.0 in	About 34 miles from Davenport, IA

Show all 29 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
4:18 PM	1.0 in	About 24 miles from Davenport, IA
5:10 PM	0.88 in	About 24 miles from Davenport, IA
5:18 PM	1.0 in	About 46 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
5:22 PM	0.75 in	About 16 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
5:30 PM	0.88 in	About 22 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
5:35 PM	0.88 in	About 36 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
5:50 PM	1.25 in	About 28 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
5:59 PM	0.88 in	About 26 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
5:59 PM	1.0 in	About 30 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
6:26 PM	1.0 in	About 32 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
6:50 PM	1.0 in	About 16 miles from Davenport, IA
7:15 PM	0.75 in	Near 40.70, -91.80, IA
7:28 PM	1.0 in	Near 40.78, -91.61, IA
7:40 PM	0.88 in	Near 40.88, -91.41, IA
7:49 PM	1.0 in	Near 40.88, -91.41, IA
7:52 PM	1.5 in	Near 40.83, -91.45, IA
7:55 PM	1.5 in	Near 40.86, -91.31, IA

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Davenport, IA	1.0 in	None	0

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.