Iowa storm reports for July 30, 2024
NOAA recorded 20 hail reports and 15 wind reports in Iowa on July 30, 2024.
- in Iowa
- 35
- Storm reports
- About 18 miles from Des Moines, IA
- 1.75 in
- Largest hail
- Near 41.18, -92.25, IA
- 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
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 July 30, 2024 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
Hail20, most at 2 PM
Wind15, most at 3 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 9:17 AM | 1.0 in | About 29 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 1:00 PM | 1.25 in | About 2 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 1:07 PM | 1.0 in | In Des Moines, IA |
| 1:40 PM | 1.0 in | About 10 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 1:43 PM | 1.0 in | About 33 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 1:54 PM | 0.88 in | About 15 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 2:00 PM | 1.75 in | About 18 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 2:03 PM | 1.0 in | About 19 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 2:09 PM | 1.0 in | About 36 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 2:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 27 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 2:20 PM | 1.75 in | About 23 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 2:50 PM | 0.75 in | About 29 miles from Des Moines, IA |
Show all 20 hail reportsShow fewer
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:25 PM | 1.0 in | About 12 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 4:16 PM | 1.25 in | About 35 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 1:40 AM | 1.0 in | About 39 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 1:53 AM | 1.0 in | About 11 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 2:14 AM | 1.25 in | About 4 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 2:20 AM | 1.0 in | About 7 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 2:34 AM | 1.0 in | About 5 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 2:37 AM | 1.0 in | About 3 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM | 58 mph | About 11 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 9:43 AM | 60 mph | About 8 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 10:36 AM | 58 mph | About 37 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 2:47 PM | 70 mph | Near 41.18, -92.25, IA |
| 3:16 PM | 64 mph | Near 41.06, -91.95, IA |
| 3:35 PM | 67 mph | Near 41.11, -92.45, IA |
| 3:51 PM | 58 mph | About 36 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 3:20 AM | 62 mph | About 32 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 3:33 AM | 62 mph | Near 40.75, -92.89, IA |
| 3:56 AM | 63 mph | Near 41.11, -92.45, IA |
| 4:15 AM | 62 mph | Near 40.73, -92.50, IA |
| 4:54 AM | 58 mph | Near 40.78, -91.68, IA |
| 5:14 AM | 67 mph | Near 40.79, -91.61, IA |
| 5:37 AM | 58 mph | Near 40.70, -91.22, IA |
| 5:39 AM | 60 mph | Near 40.44, -91.45, 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 | 60 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.