Hail in ZIP 50314
Near Des Moines, IA. Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in this area on 5 days since October 2020. That is more than 64% of US ZIP code areas.
The largest radar estimate was 2.3 inches on July 9, 2021. The most recent 1-inch day was September 8, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.
Days of 1-inch hail by year
| Year | Days |
|---|---|
| 2020 (from October) | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Largest hail days
| Storm day | Radar estimate |
|---|---|
| July 9, 2021 | 2.3 in |
| July 15, 2024 | 1.2 in |
| July 30, 2024 | 1.15 in |
| May 9, 2022 | 1.1 in |
| September 8, 2026 | 1 in |
Ground reports
Storm spotters and weather offices logged 34 hail reports near here since October 2020, and 10 tornadoes started near here since 1950.
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