HailEvidence → Bedford, IA → 2026-04-03
Did it hail in Bedford, IA on April 3, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Bedford, IA on April 3, 2026, with hail up to 1.75" (golf 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 Bedford on 2026-04-03
Distances are from the Bedford city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 2.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 22:00 UTC | Bedford, Taylor | SPC · preliminary |
| 0.2 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 22:02 UTC | Bedford, Taylor | SPC · preliminary |
0.2 mi, hail: “Relayed from media. Time estimated from radar. (DMX)”
0.2 mi, hail: “Largest hail to ping pong ball. (DMX)”
Was your property hit on 2026-04-03?
City-level reports won't settle a claim dispute — the question is what was recorded near your address. The verification report lists every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles of a specific address, with this date highlighted as a plain-English finding, formatted for an insurance appeal.
Verify your address — $29 Bedford hail historysources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12