The Des Moines, IA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 3.75". There are 17 public hail reports, 22 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the June 11, 2026 event.
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The June 11, 2026 hail swath map for Des Moines, IA covers approximately 4,883 square miles and includes an estimated 420,545 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 1,026 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 160,830 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 978 sq mi | 157,217 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,026 sq mi | 160,830 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 583 sq mi | 61,179 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 496 sq mi | 9,723 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 586 sq mi | 9,717 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 390 sq mi | 8,498 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 269 sq mi | 3,930 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 267 sq mi | 5,696 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 150 sq mi | 2,404 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 78 sq mi | 766 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 31 sq mi | 360 |
| 3.00-3.25" | 13 sq mi | 97 |
| 3.25-3.50" | 8 sq mi | 75 |
| 3.50-3.75" | 5 sq mi | 39 |
| 3.75-4.00" | 2 sq mi | 14 |
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Inside the June 11, 2026 hail swath map area for Des Moines, IA, HailGeeks estimates 157,403 single-family homes, 17,406 townhomes, and 65,310 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 58,876 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 58,876 | 5,581 | 28,982 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 56,933 | 8,097 | 24,949 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 21,574 | 3,384 | 8,419 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 4,668 | 39 | 588 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 4,850 | 34 | 421 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 4,053 | 137 | 691 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 1,777 | 88 | 467 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 2,794 | 28 | 521 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 1,245 | 11 | 231 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 356 | 5 | 24 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 164 | 2 | 15 |
| 3.00-3.25" | 48 | 0 | 1 |
| 3.25-3.50" | 38 | 0 | 1 |
| 3.50-3.75" | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.75-4.00" | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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Hail from the June 11, 2026 storm was mapped across 30 counties in the Des Moines, IA region. Monroe County, IA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 3.75" with roughly 2,509 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Zooming in, the swath touched 78 cities near Des Moines, IA. Hamilton, IA had the strongest mapped signal at 3.00", with an estimated 25 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the June 11, 2026 Des Moines, IA hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
At the ZIP level, the June 11, 2026 Des Moines, IA hail map spans 130 ZIP codes. ZIP 52531 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 3.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,905.
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Public storm report tables connected to the June 11, 2026 hail map for Des Moines, IA currently list 17 public hail reports, 22 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
June 11, 2026 6:45 AM CT |
1.00 in | Creston | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
June 11, 2026 6:50 AM CT |
1.00 in | Tingley | IA | Delayed report - time estimated from radar. Photo received via social media. |
June 11, 2026 6:55 AM CT |
1.00 in | Afton | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
June 11, 2026 7:02 AM CT |
1.75 in | 2 N Attica | IA | Pershing IOWA. |
June 11, 2026 7:15 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NNW Knoxville | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
June 11, 2026 7:20 AM CT |
1.75 in | 1 WNW Osceola | IA | Report of ping pong to golf ball sized hail relayed from media. Time estimated from radar. |
June 11, 2026 7:55 AM CT |
1.00 in | 2 S Knoxville | IA | Time estimated from radar. |
June 11, 2026 7:58 AM CT |
1.75 in | 1 SSW Knoxville | IA | Report relayed from NWS Chat. |
June 11, 2026 7:58 AM CT |
1.75 in | Knoxville | IA | Report relayed from NWS Chat. |
June 11, 2026 8:00 AM CT |
1.75 in | 4 SE Harvey | IA | Report of golf ball sized hail relayed from broadcast media. Time estimated from radar. |
June 11, 2026 8:00 AM CT |
1.50 in | 2 N Attica | IA | Delayed report - time estimated from radar. |
June 11, 2026 8:05 AM CT |
2.00 in | Hamilton | IA | Delayed report - time estimated by radar. Relayed by broadcast media. |
June 11, 2026 8:10 AM CT |
1.75 in | Bussey | IA | Reports of golf ball size hail relayed from media. |
June 11, 2026 8:10 AM CT |
1.00 in | 2 SW Pella | IA | Report relayed from broadcast media. Time estimated from radar. |
June 11, 2026 8:10 AM CT |
1.00 in | Albia | IA | Delayed report - time estimated from radar. |
June 11, 2026 8:12 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SSW Albia | IA | Spotter GT317 in S Albia near highway 34 - Large amount of dime sized hail with some quarter sized mixed in. |
June 11, 2026 8:14 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 WSW Oskaloosa | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
June 11, 2026 6:45 AM CT | Lenox | IA | Delayed report - time estimated from radar. Damage to machine shed on social media. | |
June 11, 2026 6:50 AM CT | Creston | IA | Delayed report - time estimated by radar. Received photos of damage via email. | |
June 11, 2026 6:50 AM CT | 3 SSW Kent | IA | Delayed report - time estimated from radar. Received report via email of damage to several grain bins. | |
June 11, 2026 6:55 AM CT | 1 SE Creston | IA | Delayed report - time estimated from radar. Photo from social media with tree branches down across roadway. | |
June 11, 2026 6:55 AM CT | 70 mph | Creston | IA | Relayed via NWS Chat. |
June 11, 2026 6:55 AM CT | 59 mph | 3 S Creston | IA | Delayed entry - measured from KCSQ. |
June 11, 2026 7:03 AM CT | S Lorimor | IA | Delayed report - time estimated from radar. Received photos via email of tree damage in Lorimor... IA. | |
June 11, 2026 7:10 AM CT | 4 NW Osceola | IA | Report of tree down. Time estimated by radar. | |
June 11, 2026 7:15 AM CT | 3 W Dallas Center | IA | EST Time - Larger Tree top damage greater than 12 in diameter and sign damage. | |
June 11, 2026 7:15 AM CT | Perry | IA | Received report of small tree down in Perry. Time estimated from radar. | |
June 11, 2026 7:22 AM CT | Saint Charles | IA | Delayed report. Received photo via email of tree damage in Saint Charles. | |
June 11, 2026 7:25 AM CT | 2 NNE Grimes | IA | Received report of tree down blocking IA-141. Time estimated from radar. | |
June 11, 2026 7:30 AM CT | 1 NE Saylorville | IA | Received report via email of 6 inch tree limbs down. Time estimated from radar. | |
June 11, 2026 7:39 AM CT | Altoona | IA | Healthy medium size sugar maple tree snapped from the roots. Time estimated via radar. | |
June 11, 2026 7:45 AM CT | Melrose | IA | Delayed report - time estimated from radar. Photo via social media of damage to building. | |
June 11, 2026 8:05 AM CT | 5 WNW Albia | IA | Delayed report - time estimated by radar. Damage to siding due to wind-driven hail. | |
June 11, 2026 8:05 AM CT | 1 E Nevada | IA | Delayed report - time estimated by radar. Received photos via email of tree damage in Nevada... IA. | |
June 11, 2026 7:36 AM CT | 67 mph | 3 W Chariton | IA | Time estimated via radar. |
June 11, 2026 7:53 AM CT | 72 mph | 2 S Ames | IA | Delayed entry - measured from KAMW. |
June 11, 2026 7:57 AM CT | 61 mph | 2 SSW Knoxville | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
June 11, 2026 7:59 AM CT | 72 mph | 2 S Ames | IA | Delayed entry - gust measured from KAMW. |
June 11, 2026 8:42 AM CT | 66 mph | 4 E Albion | IA | Delayed report - measured from KMIW. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the June 11, 2026 Des Moines, IA storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Des Moines, IA region as the June 11, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from May 16, 2026 through Jun 10, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.50", and the most recent map shown is from Jun 10, 2026.
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