Iowa storm reports for September 17, 2022

Name: NOAA storm reports, Iowa, September 17, 2022
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 44 hail reports and 1 wind report in Iowa on September 17, 2022.

in Iowa; 45
Storm reports: About 33 miles from Omaha, NE; 2.75 in
Largest hail: About 32 miles from Omaha, NE; 70 mph
Highest gust: 0
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; gust estimates from NOAA URMA

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on September 17, 2022 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.

Reports by hour

Hail44, most at 7 PM

Wind1, most at 9 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Size	Where
5:53 PM	1.0 in	About 30 miles from Des Moines, IA
6:42 PM	1.75 in	About 39 miles from Des Moines, IA
6:58 PM	1.75 in	About 41 miles from Des Moines, IA
7:09 PM	0.88 in	About 8 miles from Des Moines, IA
7:10 PM	1.75 in	About 13 miles from Omaha, NE
7:12 PM	1.0 in	About 6 miles from Des Moines, IA
7:17 PM	1.0 in	About 4 miles from Des Moines, IA
7:18 PM	1.25 in	About 19 miles from Omaha, NE
7:20 PM	0.88 in	In Des Moines, IA
7:23 PM	1.25 in	About 5 miles from Des Moines, IA
7:30 PM	1.0 in	About 47 miles from Omaha, NE
7:30 PM	1.0 in	About 49 miles from Omaha, NE

Show all 44 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
7:32 PM	0.88 in	About 52 miles from Des Moines, IA
7:42 PM	1.75 in	About 51 miles from Omaha, NE
7:43 PM	1.75 in	About 54 miles from Omaha, NE
7:45 PM	2.5 in	About 53 miles from Omaha, NE
7:47 PM	0.75 in	About 13 miles from Des Moines, IA
7:49 PM	1.0 in	About 55 miles from Des Moines, IA
7:50 PM	1.0 in	About 57 miles from Des Moines, IA
7:55 PM	1.0 in	About 56 miles from Des Moines, IA
7:55 PM	0.75 in	About 11 miles from Des Moines, IA
7:58 PM	1.0 in	About 12 miles from Des Moines, IA
8:00 PM	1.0 in	About 9 miles from Des Moines, IA
8:12 PM	1.0 in	About 7 miles from Des Moines, IA
8:30 PM	1.75 in	About 47 miles from Omaha, NE
8:36 PM	1.0 in	About 29 miles from Des Moines, IA
8:50 PM	0.88 in	About 38 miles from Des Moines, IA
8:50 PM	0.75 in	About 38 miles from Des Moines, IA
8:50 PM	1.0 in	About 26 miles from Des Moines, IA
8:58 PM	1.75 in	About 47 miles from Omaha, NE
9:00 PM	1.0 in	Near 40.89, -94.56, IA
9:19 PM	2.75 in	About 33 miles from Omaha, NE
9:22 PM	1.75 in	About 34 miles from Omaha, NE
9:31 PM	1.0 in	About 57 miles from Des Moines, IA
9:40 PM	1.0 in	About 33 miles from Des Moines, IA
9:47 PM	1.75 in	About 52 miles from Des Moines, IA
9:51 PM	1.0 in	About 50 miles from Des Moines, IA
10:22 PM	1.0 in	About 56 miles from Omaha, NE
10:45 PM	0.75 in	Near 41.00, -94.74, IA
10:45 PM	1.25 in	Near 41.06, -94.73, IA
10:55 PM	1.0 in	Near 40.99, -94.74, IA
11:03 PM	0.88 in	About 48 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
11:05 PM	0.75 in	About 50 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
2:55 AM	1.0 in	About 56 miles from Des Moines, IA

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Des Moines, IA	1.25 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.