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Iowa storm reports for May 27, 2019

NOAA recorded 2 hail reports, 10 wind reports and 7 tornado reports in Iowa on May 27, 2019.

in Iowa
19
Storm reports
About 16 miles from Omaha, NE
1.0 in
Largest hail
About 40 miles from Rochester, MN
81 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF3, near 40.67, -92.00, IA
7
Tornado reports
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 27, 2019 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

Hail2, most at 5 AM

Wind10, most at 6 AM

Tornado7, most at 1 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
12:23 PMEF1Near 43.05, -92.74, IA9.83 mi long, 105 yd wide
1:10 PMEF0About 58 miles from Rochester, MN4.07 mi long, 25 yd wide
1:25 PMEF1About 50 miles from Rochester, MN12.62 mi long, 95 yd wide
1:25 PMEF3Near 40.67, -92.00, IA7.27 mi long, 100 yd wide
1:36 PMEF1Near 40.78, -91.61, IA0.53 mi long, 20 yd wide
1:49 PMEF0About 37 miles from Rochester, MN6.19 mi long, 30 yd wide
2:03 PMEF0Near 40.76, -91.20, IA0.14 mi long, 20 yd wide

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Des Moines, IANone58 mph0

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