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Hail and tornado reports for May 15, 2026
26 hail reports in 2 states on May 15, 2026. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) near Anthon, IA. 47 damaging thunderstorm wind reports on this day.
Iowa 19 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 17:15 CDT | 1 in quarter | Terril, Dickinson 5 mi from Milford |
| 18:00 CDT | 1 in quarter | Owego, Woodbury 13 mi from Sergeant Bluff |
| 18:04 CDT | 1 in quarter | Climbing Hill, Woodbury 15 mi from Sergeant Bluff |
| 18:19 CDT | 1 in quarter | Anthon, Woodbury |
| 18:22 CDT | 2 in hen egg | Anthon, Woodbury |
| 18:32 CDT | 1 in quarter | Correctionville, Woodbury |
| 18:36 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Storm Lake Airport, Buena Vista 3 mi from Storm Lake |
| 18:43 CDT | 1 in quarter | Emerson, Mills 9 mi from Red Oak |
| 18:43 CDT | 1 in quarter | Newell, Buena Vista 11 mi from Storm Lake |
| 19:08 CDT | 1 in quarter | Ida Grove, Ida |
| 19:08 CDT | 1 in quarter | Holstein, Ida |
| 19:10 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Ida Grove, Ida |
| 19:30 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Greenville, Clay 7 mi from Spencer |
| 19:48 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Battle Creek, Ida |
| 19:57 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Holstein, Ida |
| 20:24 CDT | 1 in quarter | Rembrandt, Buena Vista 14 mi from Storm Lake |
| 20:28 CDT | 1 in quarter | Marcus, Cherokee 14 mi from Cherokee |
| 20:34 CDT | 1 in quarter | Ida Grove Muni Airport, Ida |
| 20:42 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Cherokee Muni Airport, Cherokee 3 mi from Cherokee |
Nebraska 7 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 18:10 CDT | 1 in quarter | Union, Cass 9 mi from Nebraska City |
| 20:28 CDT | 1 in quarter | Milford, Seward 10 mi from Seward |
| 20:50 CDT | 1 in quarter | Dorchester, Saline 6 mi from Crete |
| 21:50 CDT | 1 in quarter | Spiker, Washington 10 mi from Blair |
| 22:06 CDT | 1 in quarter | Fremont, Dodge 2 mi from Fremont |
| 22:44 CDT | 1 in quarter | Valley, Douglas 6 mi from Elkhorn |
| 22:45 CDT | 1 in quarter | Valley, Douglas 5 mi from Elkhorn |
Times are local time at each report's location.