Area Forecast Discussion from WFO Des Moines, IA @ 10/9/2026 12:27 PM https://iowawx.com/text?guid=KDMX_FXUS63_AFDDMX_2026-10-09T17:27:00.000000+0000 #iawx

At 12:54 AM CDT, 1 N Lake City [Calhoun Co, IA] Public reports Hail of ping pong ball size (E1.50 Inch). Social media report and photo of hail just smaller than a golf ball near Lake City. Time and location estimated with radar. Delayed report. #iawx Link

[Delayed Report] On Oct 8, at 10:20 PM CDT, De Soto [Dallas Co, IA] Public reports Hail of quarter size (E1.00 Inch). Social media report with picture of hail at least one inch in diameter in De Soto. Delayed report. #iawx Link

[Delayed Report] On Oct 8, at 10:20 PM CDT, De Soto [Dallas Co, IA] Public reports Hail of quarter size (E1.00 Inch). Social media report with picture of hail at least one inch in diameter in De Soto. Delayed report. #iawx Link

10/8 10:20 PM [Delayed]: De Soto [Dallas, IA] Public reports Hail of Quarter Size (1.00") (Estimated) -- Social media report with picture of hail at least one inch in diameter in De Soto. Delayed report. && $$ AJJ https://iowawx.com/text?guid=KDMX_NWUS53_LSRDMX_2026-10-09T17:10:00.000000+0000 #iawx

At 1:03 AM CDT, 4 SSW Marcus [Cherokee Co, IA] Trained Spotter reports Hail of quarter size (M1.00 Inch). Ground was white with various size hail up to quarter size. #iawx Link

[Delayed Report] On Oct 8, at 9:33 PM CDT, 2 NNW Panora [Guthrie Co, IA] Public reports Hail of half dollar size (E1.25 Inch). Social media picture and report of half dollar sized hail near Lake Panorama. Time and location estimated with radar.... #iawx Link

At 2:45 AM CDT, 6 N Cleghorn [Cherokee Co, IA] Public reports Hail of quarter size (M1.00 Inch) #iawx Link

At 11:55 PM CDT, 3 NE Storm Lake [Buena Vista Co, IA] Public reports Hail of quarter size (M1.00 Inch). Extended period of hail, briefly as large as quarters. #iawx Link

[Delayed Report] On Oct 8, at 10:13 PM CDT, 2 S Maurice [Sioux Co, IA] Public reports Hail of golf ball size (M1.75 Inch) #iawx Link

At 12:40 AM CDT, 3 ENE Auburn [Calhoun Co, IA] Public reports Hail of half dollar size (E1.25 Inch). Social media picture and report of half dollar sized hail in the Jackson Township in southwest Calhoun County. Time and location estimated with... #iawx Link

At 11:15 PM CDT, 3 W Jefferson [Greene Co, IA] Public reports Hail of quarter size (E1.00 Inch). Social media report of hail up to quarter sized hail just west of Jefferson. Time estimated with radar. Delayed report. #iawx Link

[Delayed Report] On Oct 8, at 10:10 PM CDT, 3 E Redfield [Dallas Co, IA] Public reports Hail of golf ball size (E1.75 Inch). Social media report of gold ball sized hail east of Redfield. Time and location estimated with radar. Delayed report. #iawx Link

[Delayed Report] On Oct 8, at 10:05 PM CDT, Ireton [Sioux Co, IA] Fire Dept/Rescue reports Hail of ping pong ball size (E1.50 Inch) #iawx Link

10:47 PM: 2 E Cumming [Warren, IA] Public reports Hail of Quarter Size (1.00") (Estimated) -- Picture of hail between Cumming and Norwalk. Time and location estimated from radar. Relayed via social media. && $$ AJJ https://iowawx.com/text?guid=KDMX_NWUS53_LSRDMX_2026-10-09T15:09:00.000000+0000 #iawx

At 10:47 PM CDT, 2 E Cumming [Warren Co, IA] Public reports Hail of quarter size (E1.00 Inch). Picture of hail between Cumming and Norwalk. Time and location estimated from radar. Relayed via social media. #iawx Link

[Delayed Report] On Oct 8, at 9:50 PM CDT, 5 SW Granville [Sioux Co, IA] Trained Spotter reports Hail of ping pong ball size (M1.50 Inch) #iawx Link

Flood Warning issued October 9 at 9:35AM CDT until October 10 at 12:45PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...

Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring...

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Hail storm report, last 24 hours (radar estimates): 2"+ 40 mi S of Sioux Falls, SD; 2"+ 25 mi NE of Sioux City, IA. Full hail swath maps for roofers and adjusters in Hailmark.

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Swath maps and alerts: apps.apple.com/us/app/hailmar…

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At 12:47 AM CDT, Hawarden [Sioux Co, IA] Public reports Hail of quarter size (E1.00 Inch). Report from social media, size estimated from picture. #iawx Link