Hail — Mitchell, Iowa

2023-03-31 · near New Haven, Mitchell, Iowa

Event narrative

Up to quarter sized hail fell near New Haven.

Wider weather episode

A complex storm system brought severe weather to parts of northeast Iowa during the late afternoon of Friday, March 31, 2023. Reports of 1.0 to 1.25 inch hail were reported in Mitchell and Floyd Counties. The largest hail reported was half dollar in Stacyville (Mitchell County) and Colwell (Floyd County). An EF0 tornado entered rural Clayton County out of Delaware County near Edgewood and dissipated shortly thereafter, resulting in minimal damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1085966. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.