Hail Swath Map Preview
The Davenport, IA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.00". There are 14 public hail reports, 22 public wind reports, and 10 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 2, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Davenport, IA Hail Map
The April 2, 2026 hail swath map for Davenport, IA covers approximately 1,727 square miles and includes an estimated 117,611 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 680 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 39,886 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 507 sq mi | 39,542 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 680 sq mi | 39,886 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 285 sq mi | 19,806 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 153 sq mi | 9,033 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 69 sq mi | 3,936 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 23 sq mi | 5,206 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 3 sq mi | 41 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 7 sq mi | 161 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Davenport, IA Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 2, 2026 hail swath map area for Davenport, IA, HailGeeks estimates 54,229 single-family homes, 2,470 townhomes, and 12,724 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 18,689 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 18,689 | 717 | 5,219 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 18,356 | 615 | 3,269 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 8,820 | 563 | 2,642 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 4,360 | 293 | 424 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 1,939 | 83 | 321 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 1,987 | 197 | 844 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 21 | 1 | 2 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 57 | 1 | 3 |
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Counties Inside the Davenport, IA Hail Map
Hail from the April 2, 2026 storm was mapped across 24 counties in the Davenport, IA region. Carroll County, IL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.00" with roughly 1,185 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Davenport, IA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 54 cities near Davenport, IA. Thomson, IL had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 46 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Davenport, IA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 2, 2026 Davenport, IA hail map spans 86 ZIP codes. ZIP 61285 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 351.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 2, 2026 hail map for Davenport, IA currently list 14 public hail reports, 22 public wind reports, and 10 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 2, 2026 4:31 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 ESE Iowa City Municip | IA | Media. |
April 2, 2026 4:57 PM CT |
1.75 in | Tipton | IA | EM reported golf ball size hail and extensive hail related damage... including to a greenhouse and to roofs and siding in town. |
April 2, 2026 5:00 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 SSE Clarence | IA | Report from Trained Spotter: Quarter (1 in.). |
April 2, 2026 5:05 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 E Coal Valley | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 2, 2026 5:09 PM CT |
1.00 in | Silvis | IL | Time estimated from radar. |
April 2, 2026 5:09 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SW Coal Valley | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 2, 2026 5:09 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 S Silvis | IL | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 2, 2026 5:10 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 S Moline | IL | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 2, 2026 5:12 PM CT |
1.75 in | Lowden | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 2, 2026 5:20 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NNE Osborn | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 2, 2026 5:37 PM CT |
3.00 in | 3 N Thomson | IL | Pictures of hail ranging in size from 3.00 to 3.25 inches. The time of the event was estimated using radar. |
April 2, 2026 5:38 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 N Thomson | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 2, 2026 5:48 PM CT |
1.50 in | Mount Carroll | IL | Social media picture of quarter to ping pong size hail. Relayed by media. |
April 2, 2026 6:20 PM CT |
1.50 in | 2 SW Whiteside County A | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 2, 2026 5:31 PM CT | 4 S Galesburg | IL | Large tree branches broken near south end of BNSF Railway yard. | |
April 2, 2026 5:40 PM CT | 2 ENE Knoxville | IL | Old tree snapped in middle of I-74 exit 54 ramp loop. | |
April 2, 2026 5:47 PM CT | 1 W Preston | IA | Several reports of damage southwest of Preston. Possible tornado. Time estimated by radar. | |
April 2, 2026 5:57 PM CT | 1 SE Savanna | IL | Large tree down... other trees stripped of bark. Time estimated from radar. | |
April 2, 2026 6:11 PM CT | 6 SSW Polo | IL | Sheriff reports downed power poles and power lines... and a barn destroyed... on Mound Hill Road near Pilgrim Road in Lee County. Time estimated. | |
April 2, 2026 6:11 PM CT | 4 N Nelson | IL | Media showed video of trees down and a barn collapsed along Mound Hill Rd. Time estimated from radar. This LSR is likely a repeat but with a more precise location. | |
April 2, 2026 6:13 PM CT | 1 ENE Center Hill | IL | A few trees reported down west of Mount Carroll. | |
April 2, 2026 6:17 PM CT | 5 NNW Dixon | IL | Debris reported in fields along Rt 26 just south of Woosung. Time estimated. | |
April 2, 2026 6:19 PM CT | 5 NW Dixon | IL | Structure damage at a business along Hwy 26 south of Woosung. Time estimated. | |
April 2, 2026 6:19 PM CT | 2 E Williamsfield | IL | Tree branches snapped along Peoria and Knox County line. | |
April 2, 2026 6:20 PM CT | Yates City | IL | Powerlines blown down in rural Yates City. | |
April 2, 2026 6:28 PM CT | 2 SW Laura | IL | Powerpoles blown down on Elmore Road at highway 150. | |
April 2, 2026 6:30 PM CT | 1 SE Brimfield | IL | Part of roof torn off a modular home. | |
April 2, 2026 6:33 PM CT | 2 NNE Elmwood | IL | Powerlines blown down on Mc Clellan road. | |
April 2, 2026 7:08 PM CT | 3 S Dunlap | IL | Powerlines blown down south of Dunlap. | |
April 2, 2026 4:56 PM CT | 58 mph | 3 SW Tipton | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 2, 2026 5:12 PM CT | 60 mph | Lowden | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 2, 2026 5:18 PM CT | 61 mph | 3 ENE Oxford Junction | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 2, 2026 5:18 PM CT | 60 mph | Wheatland | IA | Time estimated using radar. |
April 2, 2026 5:54 PM CT | 67 mph | Prophetstown | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 2, 2026 5:57 PM CT | 60 mph | Park View | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 2, 2026 6:24 PM CT | 63 mph | Elmwood | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 2, 2026 4:36 PM CT | UNK | 3 SW Downey | IA | An EF0 tornado lofted a corn crib... snapped trees... bent an auger... and partially destroyed a roof on a farm outbuilding. |
April 2, 2026 4:44 PM CT | UNK | 1 E Springdale | IA | Rope tornado on the ground near X40 east of West Branch. |
April 2, 2026 5:25 PM CT | UNK | 4 SW Galesburg | IL | The tornado touched down about 4 miles southwest of Galesburg where it damaged a few trees before heading northeast toward Galesburg. The tornado did primarily tree damage as it crossed Galesburg and went into East Galesburg. The tornado dissipated just east of East Galesburg. |
April 2, 2026 5:25 PM CT | UNK | 2 WSW Welton | IA | An NWS Storm Damage Survey Team confirmed an EF1 tornado with peak winds of 105 mph and maximum estimated width of 250 yards. Damage included over ten snapped power poles... over ten outbuildings and sheds destroyed... numerous homes with shingle damage... and many trees with large sections snapped. |
April 2, 2026 6:00 PM CT | UNK | 2 NE Savanna | IL | A brief EF1 tornado developed northeast of Savanna with maximum winds near 90 mph. The tornado caused tree damage... with tree fall indicative of a convergent path... and also tossed and damaged a small shed. |
April 2, 2026 6:02 PM CT | UNK | 2 WSW Sterling | IL | An EF1 tornado passed through northern portions of Sterling... with estimated maximum wind speeds around 90 mph. Along the path... damage was done to trees (including snapped) and two garages in the path saw complete loss of their roofs. Minor damage was noted to two church roofs. There was also a 3000 lb rooftop HVAC unit rolled over... consistent with maximum winds of at least 90 mph. |
April 2, 2026 6:11 PM CT | UNK | 4 NNW Nelson | IL | An NWS damage survey confirmed that an EF-1 tornado with estimated peak winds of 100 mph tracked for 5.75 miles through northwestern Lee County. The tornado damaged or destroyed multiple farm outbuildings... downed several trees and power poles... and caused minor damage to a few residences. |
April 2, 2026 6:18 PM CT | UNK | 2 SE Williamsfield | IL | The tornado touched down about 2 miles southeast of Williamsfield just west of the Knox County line... where it destroyed an outbuilding. It crossed into Peoria County and strengthened to 110 mph winds as it snapped off 7 large power poles along State Route 78 near the intersection with Hwy 150. The tornado progressed eastward producing tree damage near N Brimfield Rd and N Maher Rd before dissipating. |
April 2, 2026 6:18 PM CT | UNK | 3 W Yates City | IL | The tornado developed near Douglas or about 3.5 miles west of Yates City along State Rt 8... where it damaged an outbuilding. It progressed to the northeast causing some damage to an outbuilding and numerous large trees along Knox Hwy 18 just south of 750 N. The tornado also damaged a couple of homes roofing and siding in that area before moving northeast across Knox Rd 2300 E where it did more tree damage before dissipating. |
April 2, 2026 6:23 PM CT | UNK | 4 N Yates City | IL | The tornado touched down about 2 miles east of Elba Center where it did some tree damage just south of Knox Road 900 N. It progressed across I-74 near E Knox Rd where it damaged an outbuilding and some trees. It caused additional tree damage along N Elmore Rd and W Swab Run Rd before dissipating near N McClellan Rd. Debris was thrown to the east of there as the tornado dissipated. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the April 2, 2026 Davenport, IA storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Davenport, IA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Davenport, IA region as the April 2, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 17, 2025 through Mar 31, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.25", and the most recent map shown is from Mar 31, 2026.
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