HailEvidence → Middletown, IA → 2026-08-12
Did it hail in Middletown, IA on August 12, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Middletown, IA on August 12, 2026, with hail up to 1.25" (half dollar 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 Middletown on 2026-08-12
Distances are from the Middletown 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 | Wind | 65 mph | 12:39 UTC | 1 WNW Middletown, Des Moines | SPC · preliminary |
| 0.4 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 12:54 UTC | Middletown, Des Moines | SPC · preliminary |
| 3.7 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 12:44 UTC | Danville, Des Moines | SPC · preliminary |
| 5.5 mi | Wind | 58 mph | 12:43 UTC | 1 ESE West Burlington, Des Moines | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.7 mi | Wind | 58 mph | 13:09 UTC | Burlington Regional Air, Des Moines | SPC · preliminary |
| 10 mi | Hail | 1.25" (half dollar) | 12:30 UTC | 1 SSW New London, Henry | SPC · preliminary |
0.4 mi, wind: “On Hwy 34 at the Middletown exit. (DVN)”
0.4 mi, wind: “Reports numerous small limbs down with the most notable about 10 inches in diameter. The time of the event was estimated using radar. (DVN)”
3.7 mi, wind: “3 empty grain in blown over as well as some 2 to 3 inch tree limbs. The time of the event was estimated using radar. (DVN)”
5.5 mi, wind: “(DVN)”
7.7 mi, wind: “ASOS. (DVN)”
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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-08-13