Hail Swath Map Preview
The Davenport, IA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 3.00". There are 10 public hail reports, 20 public wind reports, and 2 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 7, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Davenport, IA Hail Map
The May 7, 2023 hail swath map for Davenport, IA covers approximately 2,979 square miles and includes an estimated 224,993 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 1,017 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 87,492 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 702 sq mi | 39,899 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,017 sq mi | 87,492 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 576 sq mi | 54,719 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 291 sq mi | 17,034 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 168 sq mi | 8,089 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 115 sq mi | 9,332 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 63 sq mi | 3,751 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 21 sq mi | 3,139 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 12 sq mi | 1,349 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 8 sq mi | 110 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 5 sq mi | 57 |
| 3.00-3.25" | 2 sq mi | 22 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Davenport, IA Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 7, 2023 hail swath map area for Davenport, IA, HailGeeks estimates 96,403 single-family homes, 7,101 townhomes, and 28,018 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 36,996 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 19,064 | 1,021 | 3,150 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 36,996 | 2,235 | 12,900 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 24,056 | 1,723 | 7,641 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 7,036 | 526 | 1,928 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 2,964 | 300 | 450 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 3,571 | 568 | 883 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 1,307 | 254 | 430 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 951 | 257 | 378 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 353 | 214 | 258 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 28 | 2 | 0 |
| 3.00-3.25" | 13 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Davenport, IA Hail Map
Hail from the May 7, 2023 storm was mapped across 23 counties in the Davenport, IA region. Johnson County, IA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 3.00" with roughly 10,770 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Davenport, IA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 73 cities near Davenport, IA. Iowa City, IA had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 8,361 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Davenport, IA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 7, 2023 Davenport, IA hail map spans 120 ZIP codes. ZIP 52358 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 3.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,117.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 7, 2023 hail map for Davenport, IA currently list 10 public hail reports, 20 public wind reports, and 2 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 7, 2023 5:23 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 ENE Iowa City | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 7, 2023 5:36 PM CT |
1.50 in | 2 WSW Downey | IA | TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
May 7, 2023 5:45 PM CT |
1.00 in | West Liberty | IA | REPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER (1.00 IN.). |
May 7, 2023 5:52 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 S Elwood | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 7, 2023 5:55 PM CT |
1.75 in | West Liberty | IA | REPORT FROM MPING: GOLF BALL (1.75 IN.). |
May 7, 2023 6:00 PM CT |
1.00 in | Atalissa | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 7, 2023 6:02 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 SSE Hills | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 7, 2023 6:11 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 NE Barstow | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 7, 2023 6:21 PM CT |
1.75 in | Fruitland | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 7, 2023 6:31 PM CT |
1.00 in | Fruitland | IA | REPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER (1.00 IN.). |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 7, 2023 5:00 PM CT | 1 ESE Iowa City | IA | SEVERAL MEDIUM SIZED TREE LIMBS DOWN. | |
May 7, 2023 5:13 PM CT | Middletown | IA | TREE DOWN. | |
May 7, 2023 5:51 PM CT | Springdale | IA | SEMI TRAILER BLOWN DOWN ALONG I-80. | |
May 7, 2023 5:59 PM CT | Tipton | IA | LARGE TREE FELL ON A SHED. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
May 7, 2023 6:28 PM CT | Stanwood | IA | TREE LIMBS DOWN ACROSS TOWN AND POWERLINES DOWN. | |
May 7, 2023 6:35 PM CT | 2 S Mount Joy | IA | 3 INCH TREE SNAPPED AT BASE. | |
May 7, 2023 6:35 PM CT | 4 WSW Mount Union | IA | WIND FROM THE NORTH ESTIMATED TO BE 80 MPH. DESCRIBED AS LIKE A HURRICANE. THE STRONG WINDS LASTED FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES. POWER OUT ABOUT 630 PM BEFORE WIND. A 6 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMB BLOWN DOWN AND SMALLER BRANCHES. ALSO SOME SCAFFOLDING WAS BLOWN INTO AT TREE. TIME ESTIMATED. | |
May 7, 2023 6:38 PM CT | 2 SW Mount Pleasant | IA | ROOF TORN OFF A MANUFACTURED HOME DUE TO THE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS. | |
May 7, 2023 6:40 PM CT | 1 SW Buffalo Prairie | IL | POWERLINES DOWNED BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS. TIME BASED ON RADAR AND POWER OUTAGE MAPS. | |
May 7, 2023 6:48 PM CT | Mount Pleasant | IA | LARGE BRANCHES DOWN. RELAYED BY KTVO. | |
May 7, 2023 5:19 PM CT | 73 mph | Iowa City Municipality | IA | ASOS STATION KIOW IOWA CITY ARPT. |
May 7, 2023 5:29 PM CT | 63 mph | 2 SE Iowa City | IA | 55 KNOT WIND GUST. |
May 7, 2023 5:35 PM CT | 70 mph | West Branch | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 7, 2023 6:03 PM CT | 60 mph | Nichols | IA | WIND GUST ESTIMATED 50-60 MPH. |
May 7, 2023 6:15 PM CT | 60 mph | Dewitt | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 7, 2023 6:28 PM CT | 64 mph | Davenport Municipality | IA | ASOS STATION KDVN DAVENPORT ARPT. |
May 7, 2023 6:31 PM CT | 66 mph | 1 SE Clinton Municipali | IA | AWOS STATION KCWI CLINTON ARPT. |
May 7, 2023 6:32 PM CT | 67 mph | Davenport Municipality | IA | ASOS STATION KDVN DAVENPORT ARPT. |
May 7, 2023 6:32 PM CT | 70 mph | 2 NE Davenport | IA | OFF DUTY NWS EMPLOYEE ESTIMATED WINDS OF 70 MPH. HE ALSO REPORTED NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND LARGE TREE BRANCHES DOWN NEAR 53RD STREET AND US 61 IN DAVENPORT. |
May 7, 2023 6:50 PM CT | 77 mph | Mount Pleasant Municipa | IA | AWOS. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 7, 2023 5:48 PM CT | UNK | 1 NNW West Liberty | IA | EF-1 TORNADO CONFIRMED BY NWS STORM SURVEY IN TANDEM WITH MUSCATINE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. THIS TORNADO DEVELOPED JUST NORTH-NORTHWEST OF WEST LIBERTY AND TRACKED ACROSS THE FAR NORTHEAST PART OF TOWN BEFORE EVENTUALLY CROSSING OVER U.S. HIGHWAY 6 BETWEEN WEST LIBERTY AND ATALISSA AND DIMINISHING SHORTLY AFTER. THE EXTENT OF THE DAMAGE WAS MAINLY TO OUTBUILDINGS... WITH SEVERAL WALLS AND ROOFS OF THESE COLLAPSED AND IN SOME CASES BLOWN ACROSS A DOWNSTREAM FIELD. A FEW LARGE TREES WERE ALSO SNAPPED IN ADDITION TO TWO UTILITY POLES. A LARGE METAL BATTING CAGE ANCHORED INTO CONCRETE WAS TWISTED AND BENT SHARPLY AT ITS BASE. TORNADO LASTED 6 MINUTES ON THE GROUND BEFORE LIFTING. |
May 7, 2023 6:40 PM CT | UNK | 3 E Yorktown | IL | EFU LANDSPOUT TORNADO REPORTED BY MEDIA. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 7, 2023 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 May 7, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Mar 31, 2023 through May 6, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 1.00" to 3.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 3.25", and the most recent map shown is from May 6, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Davenport, IA
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