HailEvidence → Charles City, IA → 2026-04-14
Did it hail in Charles City, IA on April 14, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 6 hail reports within 10 miles of Charles City, IA on April 14, 2026, with hail up to 3.25" (tea cup 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 Charles City on 2026-04-14
Distances are from the Charles City city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 6.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 21:38 UTC | 1 SW Charles City, Floyd | SPC · preliminary |
| 0.8 mi | Hail | 3.25" (tea cup) | 21:40 UTC | 1 E Charles City, Floyd | SPC · preliminary |
| 1.1 mi | Hail | 2.75" (baseball) | 21:30 UTC | 1 SSW Charles City, Floyd | SPC · preliminary |
| 3.3 mi | Hail | 2.00" (hen egg) | 21:40 UTC | 3 E Charles City, Floyd | SPC · preliminary |
| 5.2 mi | Hail | 2.50" (tennis ball) | 21:50 UTC | 3 ENE Floyd, Floyd | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.9 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 21:25 UTC | 7 W Nashua, Floyd | SPC · preliminary |
0.4 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (ARX)”
0.8 mi, hail: “(ARX)”
1.1 mi, hail: “Golf ball to baseball. (ARX)”
3.3 mi, hail: “Image frrom County Emergency Management on NWS Chat. (ARX)”
5.2 mi, hail: “(ARX)”
Was your property hit on 2026-04-14?
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