Cedar Rapids and the surrounding Eastern Iowa metro area frequently experience severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging hail, particularly during the spring and summer months. Whether you are in Marion, Hiawatha, or downtown Cedar Rapids, use our interactive map to track recent storm paths and identify potential property damage. This page shows live NOAA/SPC hail reports for Cedar Rapids in the last 30 days.
Scope: reported hail within 75 miles of Cedar Rapids during the rolling 30-day source window · Retrieved Sep 15, 2026, 8:18 PM UTC
Sorted nearest to Cedar Rapids city center · Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center
Showing 1 of 1 events within 75 miles of Cedar Rapids · Nearest to Cedar Rapids first · Updated every 6 hours
| Date | Location | County | Hail Size | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | 3 NW Parkersburg | Butler | 1.75" (golf ball) | 73.0 mi |
THOR displays the most recent reported hail events from the NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Reports are preliminary and may be corrected or updated by the source.
This page is a 75-mile Cedar Rapids area summary for the rolling 30-day window. Use THOR’s interactive map to research a ZIP code, address, county, or place and review the broader storm context.
Cedar Rapids has a history of significant severe weather, including the devastating August 2020 derecho that brought hurricane-force winds and hail, causing widespread destruction. The peak season for large hail in Eastern Iowa spans from May through July, driven by volatile Midwestern weather patterns colliding over the plains.
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