Iowa storm reports for May 15, 2021
NOAA recorded 2 hail reports and 2 tornado reports in Iowa on May 15, 2021.
- in Iowa
- 4
- Storm reports
- Near 42.84, -91.88, IA
- 1.75 in
- Largest hail
- Highest rating EF0, about 43 miles from Rochester, MN
- 2
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Tornado and its path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Tornado and its path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 15, 2021 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report.
Reports by hour
Hail2, most at 1 PM
Tornado2, most at 4 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4:35 PM | Not rated | Near 42.55, -94.45, IA | 0.33 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| 5:49 PM | EF0 | About 43 miles from Rochester, MN | 0.3 mi long, 15 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:55 PM | 0.88 in | Near 43.09, -93.80, IA |
| 5:11 PM | 1.75 in | Near 42.84, -91.88, IA |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.