Iowa storm reports for May 29, 2018

Name: NOAA storm reports, Iowa, May 29, 2018
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 5 hail reports, 30 wind reports and 1 tornado report in Iowa on May 29, 2018.

in Iowa; 36
Storm reports: About 41 miles from Omaha, NE; 0.88 in
Largest hail: About 36 miles from Omaha, NE; 70 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, about 33 miles from Des Moines, IA; 1
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
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.

Wind report
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 May 29, 2018 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

Hail5, most at 3 PM

Wind30, most at 5 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
3:58 PM	EF0	About 33 miles from Des Moines, IA	0.3 mi long, 30 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
1:42 PM	0.75 in	Near 43.33, -95.41, IA
3:24 PM	0.88 in	About 41 miles from Omaha, NE
3:38 PM	0.88 in	About 32 miles from Des Moines, IA
3:50 PM	0.88 in	About 50 miles from Omaha, NE
5:40 PM	0.88 in	About 40 miles from Omaha, NE

Time	Gust	Where
3:28 PM	70 mph	About 36 miles from Omaha, NE
3:32 PM	60 mph	About 50 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
3:35 PM	64 mph	About 43 miles from Omaha, NE
3:48 PM	60 mph	About 32 miles from Des Moines, IA
3:55 PM	60 mph	About 25 miles from Omaha, NE
4:00 PM	60 mph	About 38 miles from Omaha, NE
4:10 PM	60 mph	About 33 miles from Des Moines, IA
4:30 PM	70 mph	About 44 miles from Omaha, NE
4:50 PM	64 mph	About 50 miles from Omaha, NE
4:55 PM	70 mph	Near 42.69, -94.05, IA
5:14 PM	60 mph	About 50 miles from Des Moines, IA
5:20 PM	60 mph	About 39 miles from Omaha, NE

Show all 30 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
5:30 PM	70 mph	Near 42.36, -94.25, IA
5:35 PM	58 mph	Near 43.08, -94.27, IA
5:36 PM	64 mph	About 4 miles from Des Moines, IA
5:36 PM	64 mph	About 4 miles from Des Moines, IA
5:37 PM	60 mph	In Des Moines, IA
5:40 PM	64 mph	About 4 miles from Des Moines, IA
5:42 PM	64 mph	About 3 miles from Des Moines, IA
5:50 PM	70 mph	In Des Moines, IA
6:24 PM	64 mph	About 27 miles from Des Moines, IA
6:25 PM	64 mph	Near 43.19, -94.58, IA
6:30 PM	64 mph	About 13 miles from Des Moines, IA
6:45 PM	60 mph	About 36 miles from Des Moines, IA
6:50 PM	58 mph	About 31 miles from Des Moines, IA
10:39 PM	60 mph	About 9 miles from Davenport, IA
10:44 PM	60 mph	About 6 miles from Davenport, IA
10:44 PM	60 mph	About 10 miles from Davenport, IA
10:50 PM	60 mph	About 11 miles from Davenport, IA
10:55 PM	60 mph	About 11 miles from Davenport, 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	None	60 mph	0
Des Moines, IA	None	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.