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Iowa storm reports for July 14, 2021

NOAA recorded 2 hail reports, 11 wind reports and 25 tornado reports in Iowa on July 14, 2021.

in Iowa
38
Storm reports
Near 42.78, -92.67, IA
1.25 in
Largest hail
Near 43.12, -92.73, IA
75 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF3, near 42.26, -94.78, IA
25
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

  • 0.75
  • 1
  • 1.5
  • 2
  • 2.5
  • 3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

  • 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 July 14, 2021 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 4 PM

Wind11, most at 6 PM

Tornado25, most at 7 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
3:52 PMEF3Near 42.26, -94.78, IA10.81 mi long, 505 yd wide
4:05 PMEF0About 51 miles from Des Moines, IA8.85 mi long, 50 yd wide
4:21 PMEF1About 52 miles from Des Moines, IA8.87 mi long, 160 yd wide
4:46 PMNot ratedNear 42.30, -94.35, IA0.31 mi long, 30 yd wide
4:57 PMNot ratedNear 42.72, -92.76, IA1.19 mi long, 50 yd wide
5:11 PMNot ratedNear 42.49, -95.10, IA0.6 mi long, 25 yd wide
5:16 PMEF2Near 42.69, -92.62, IA12.88 mi long, 630 yd wide
5:34 PMEF1Near 43.10, -92.97, IA12.02 mi long, 60 yd wide
5:35 PMNot ratedNear 42.42, -94.91, IA0.77 mi long, 30 yd wide
5:52 PMEF0Near 43.02, -93.17, IA5.1 mi long, 225 yd wide
6:12 PMEF0About 56 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA2.5 mi long, 150 yd wide
6:43 PMEF0About 49 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA3.18 mi long, 30 yd wide
Show all 25 tornado reports
TimeRatingWherePath
7:05 PMEF1About 36 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA5.65 mi long, 590 yd wide
7:10 PMNot ratedAbout 43 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
7:36 PMNot ratedAbout 25 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
7:50 PMEF1About 35 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA1.39 mi long, 40 yd wide
7:54 PMEF1About 36 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA1.12 mi long, 30 yd wide
7:56 PMNot ratedAbout 18 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
8:07 PMNot ratedAbout 21 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
8:50 PMNot ratedAbout 16 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
8:52 PMNot ratedAbout 19 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
9:40 PMNot ratedAbout 29 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA0.36 mi long, 10 yd wide
9:44 PMEF1About 26 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA1.8 mi long, 40 yd wide
10:02 PMEF1About 32 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA8 mi long, 30 yd wide
10:30 PMEF1About 39 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA3.13 mi long, 30 yd wide

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