Hail — Carroll, Iowa

2023-09-23 · near Halbur, Carroll, Iowa

Event narrative

Report from mPING of quarter (1 inch) hail.

Wider weather episode

A cold front with an associated surface low pressure system pushed into the state on the afternoon of September 23rd. Favorable instability and bulk shear present in the atmosphere allowed for strong to severe storms, which produced some sub-severe to severe hail and gusty winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1140182. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.