Hail — Van Buren, Iowa

2023-06-24 · near Kilbourn, Van Buren, Iowa

Wider weather episode

Scattered severe storms tracked across southeast Iowa during the mid-afternoon into early evening of June 24, producing large hail up to golf ball size in Van Buren County and tennis ball size hail near Ottumwa.

More organized clusters of severe storms tracked through Dubuque into far northwest IL during the evening and late night hours of June 24. Another storm cluster moved through the Quad Cities, producing wind gusts to 70 mph at the Davenport ASOS and damage to trees and power poles. An EF-0 tornado also tracked east along and north of I-80 near the Davenport Airport, causing sporadic minor tree and structure damage. This storm impacted the Quad City Airshow grounds, while no visitors were present.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1103014. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.