HailEvidence → Auburn, IA → 2026-10-08
Did it hail in Auburn, IA on October 8, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 5 hail reports within 10 miles of Auburn, IA on October 8, 2026, with hail up to 1.50" (ping pong ball size).
These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.
Every recorded report near Auburn on 2026-10-08
Distances are from the Auburn city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 5.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 mi | Hail | 1.25" (half dollar) | 05:40 UTC | 3 ENE Auburn, Calhoun | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.1 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 03:45 UTC | Breda, Carroll | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.2 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 05:52 UTC | 1 W Lake City, Calhoun | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.1 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 05:54 UTC | 1 N Lake City, Calhoun | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.8 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 05:16 UTC | 2 ESE Wall Lake, Sac | SPC · preliminary |
3 mi, hail: “Social media picture and report of half dollar sized hail in the Jackson Township in southwest Calhoun County. Time and location estimated with radar. Delayed report. (DMX)”
7.1 mi, hail: “Pea up to ping pong ball sized hail. Delayed report from social media. (DMX)”
7.2 mi, hail: “Trained spotted called with a measured 1 inch hail report on the 200 Block of Lloyd St. in Lake City. (DMX)”
8.1 mi, hail: “Social media report and photo of hail just smaller than a golf ball near Lake City. Time and location estimated with radar. Delayed report. (DMX)”
8.8 mi, hail: “Social media report of quarter sized hail after midnight near Carnarvon. Location and time estimated with radar. Delayed report. (DMX)”
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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-10-09