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Iowa storm reports for April 28, 2025

NOAA recorded 30 hail reports and 8 wind reports in Iowa on April 28, 2025.

in Iowa
38
Storm reports
About 36 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
2.0 in
Largest hail
Near 43.41, -94.75, IA
74 mph
Highest gust
0
Tornado reports
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 April 28, 2025 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

Hail30, most at 6 PM

Wind8, most at 9 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeSizeWhere
4:06 PM0.88 inNear 43.30, -95.21, IA
4:16 PM0.75 inNear 43.27, -95.19, IA
4:24 PM1.0 inNear 43.24, -95.16, IA
4:28 PM0.75 inNear 43.27, -95.11, IA
5:20 PM1.5 inNear 43.13, -95.02, IA
5:31 PM1.0 inNear 43.22, -94.90, IA
5:44 PM1.75 inNear 43.27, -94.66, IA
6:04 PM1.0 inAbout 60 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
6:04 PM1.25 inNear 42.77, -96.17, IA
6:11 PM1.0 inAbout 59 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
6:25 PM1.0 inNear 43.39, -94.31, IA
6:47 PM1.0 inAbout 21 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
Show all 30 hail reports
TimeSizeWhere
6:48 PM1.0 inNear 43.39, -93.99, IA
6:54 PM1.25 inNear 43.44, -93.85, IA
7:00 PM1.0 inAbout 31 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
7:08 PM2.0 inAbout 36 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
7:09 PM1.75 inAbout 38 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
7:18 PM0.88 inAbout 43 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
7:23 PM1.25 inAbout 51 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
8:13 PM1.0 inNear 42.77, -95.55, IA
8:30 PM1.0 inNear 43.10, -93.90, IA
8:40 PM1.5 inNear 43.16, -93.70, IA
8:40 PM1.5 inNear 43.10, -93.80, IA
9:02 PM0.75 inNear 43.24, -93.36, IA
9:05 PM0.88 inNear 43.12, -94.68, IA
9:10 PM1.0 inNear 43.10, -93.60, IA
9:16 PM0.75 inNear 43.09, -93.60, IA
9:19 PM0.75 inAbout 53 miles from Des Moines, IA
9:22 PM1.0 inNear 43.13, -93.47, IA
9:37 PM0.88 inNear 43.17, -93.21, IA

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