Hail — Scotland, Missouri

2022-09-18 · near Memphis, Scotland, Missouri

Wider weather episode

Severe thunderstorms developed across portions of eastern Iowa, northwest Illinois, and far northeast Missouri on the evening of September 18, 2022. Storms initially developed near the Iowa/Missouri border, with one storm near Bloomfield IA producing a well defined wall cloud before weakening. Storms developed and increased in strength just east of the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City metros as they slowly tracked east around the Interstate 80 corridor. Several large hail reports were received around Durant to south of Tipton, with the largest report being 2.5 inches. Storms also produced small hail and wind damage in the Quad Cities before spreading southeast into Henry County IL. Additional storms developed along the Iowa/Missouri/Illinois tri-state area, with several tornado warnings issued. Damage was reported in southern Hancock County near Tioga, and continued south into Adams County, although no tornadoes were confirmed.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1052390. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.