HailEvidence → Bernard, IA → 2026-04-14
Did it hail in Bernard, IA on April 14, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Bernard, IA on April 14, 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 Bernard on 2026-04-14
Distances are from the Bernard city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 3.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.8 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 23:49 UTC | 2 W South Gary Owen, Jackson | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.3 mi | Wind | 88 mph | 23:41 UTC | Dubuque Regional Arpt, Dubuque | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.7 mi | Tornado | UNK | 23:36 UTC | 2 NW Dubuque Regional A, Dubuque | SPC · preliminary |
5.8 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). (DVN)”
8.3 mi, wind: “ASOS. (DVN)”
8.7 mi, tornado: “An EF1 tornado began just northwest of the Dubuque Regional Airport. Max winds of 100 to 105 mph was observed. The tornado caused damage to trees... snapping and uproot (DVN)”
Was your property hit on 2026-04-14?
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 Bernard hail historysources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12