Hail — Lee, Iowa

2024-03-04 · near Ft Madison, Lee, Iowa

Event narrative

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Wider weather episode

Scattered storms developed during the afternoon of March 4th, with numerous storms throughout the area by the evening. Most storms produced small hail, with several storms producing upwards to one-inch hail or larger. The largest hail seen was golf ball-sized in northeast Missouri and southern Iowa. One brief tornado was also seen, southeast of Pearl City Illinois, with no damage observed.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1167340. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.