Hail in Palo Alto County, Iowa

Hail May 8, 2023 · Palo Alto County, Iowa

1 in

Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

The wider storm

A weak convergent zone across northwest Iowa became to focus for storm develop on the evening of May 8th. Despite modest CAPE, a few storms grew to produce quarter sized hail.

Began near West Bend (42.9600, -94.4600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1092792. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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