HailEvidence → Lowden, IA → 2026-04-02
Did it hail in Lowden, IA on April 2, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Lowden, IA on April 2, 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 Lowden on 2026-04-02
Distances are from the Lowden city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 5.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 22:12 UTC | Lowden, Cedar | SPC · preliminary |
| 0.2 mi | Wind | 60 mph | 22:12 UTC | Lowden, Cedar | SPC · preliminary |
| 4.7 mi | Wind | 60 mph | 22:18 UTC | Wheatland, Clinton | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.3 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 22:00 UTC | 4 SSE Clarence, Cedar | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.9 mi | Wind | 61 mph | 22:18 UTC | 3 ENE Oxford Junction, Clinton | SPC · preliminary |
0.2 mi, hail: “(DVN)”
0.2 mi, wind: “(DVN)”
4.7 mi, wind: “Time estimated using radar. (DVN)”
6.3 mi, hail: “Report from Trained Spotter: Quarter (1 in.). (DVN)”
9.9 mi, wind: “(DVN)”
Was your property hit on 2026-04-02?
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 — $29sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12