HailEvidence → Winthrop, IA → 2026-04-14

Did it hail in Winthrop, IA on April 14, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 4 hail reports within 10 miles of Winthrop, 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.

4hail reports ≤ 10 mi

3.25"largest hail · tea cup

3wind reports

1tornado reports

Every recorded report near Winthrop on 2026-04-14

Distances are from the Winthrop city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 8.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
4.7 mi	Tornado	UNK	22:25 UTC	3 WSW Masonville, Buchanan	SPC · preliminary
6.9 mi	Hail	1.25" (half dollar)	22:09 UTC	2 NE Independence, Buchanan	SPC · preliminary
7.1 mi	Hail	2.75" (baseball)	22:06 UTC	4 NNE Independence, Buchanan	SPC · preliminary
7.9 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	22:05 UTC	1 N Independence, Buchanan	SPC · preliminary
7.9 mi	Wind	speed n/a	22:08 UTC	1 S Independence, Buchanan	SPC · preliminary
8 mi	Wind	speed n/a	22:30 UTC	1 SE Masonville, Delaware	SPC · preliminary
8.1 mi	Wind	speed n/a	22:08 UTC	1 S Independence, Buchanan	SPC · preliminary
8.5 mi	Hail	3.25" (tea cup)	22:02 UTC	3 E Otterville, Buchanan	SPC · preliminary

4.7 mi, tornado: “An EF1 tornado began east-southeast of Winthrop and tracked into Delaware County to just east-southeast of Masonville. A barn was completely destroyed at the beginning (DVN)”

6.9 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (DVN)”

7.1 mi, hail: “Time estimated from radar. (DVN)”

7.9 mi, hail: “(DVN)”

7.9 mi, wind: “Sheet metal roofs ripped off near Walmart in Independence. Tornado possible. (DVN)”

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12