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Hail in Polk County, Iowa

SkyVision detected hail in Polk County, IA near West Des Moines on July 2, 2026 — estimated up to 1.6″. See the storm map, timeline, and check any address.

Estimated hail from 1.28″ to 1.6″ across 6 detection windows, the largest near West Des Moines.

Sizes are estimates from SkyVision's national detection engine, which analyzes weather radar continuously. Conditions at a specific address vary — check yours.

Storm timeline (estimated sizes)

3:00 PM MDT — up to 1.6″ near West Des Moines
4:00 PM MDT — up to 1.6″ near West Des Moines
5:00 PM MDT — up to 1.28″ near Alleman
6:00 PM MDT — up to 1.34″ near Alleman
7:00 PM MDT — up to 1.34″ near Alleman
8:00 PM MDT — up to 1.31″ near Granger

NWS ground reports (eyewitness)

3:40 PM MDT — 1.5″ hail at 3 Ne Windsor Heights
3:27 PM MDT — 1.25″ hail at 1 Se Windsor Heights
3:26 PM MDT — 1″ hail at 1 Ne Windsor Heights
3:35 PM MDT — 1″ hail at 2 Nne Windsor Heights
3:37 PM MDT — 1″ hail at 2 E Urbandale
4:25 PM MDT — 1″ hail at 4 Nw Polk City

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