Hail Map for Garner, IA

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Garner, IA

Date / Time	Report Details
6/18/2024 8:30 PM CDT	The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for north central iowa.
6/18/2024 8:14 PM CDT	At 814 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near rake to crystal lake to near klemme, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, forest city, garner, britt, eagle lake, union slogh, buffalo center, kanawha, klemme, thompson, titonka, wesley, corwith, leland, lakota, crystal lake, woden, rake, goodell, duncan, and ledyard.
6/18/2024 8:14 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
6/18/2024 8:01 PM CDT	At 801 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ledyard to near wesley to 4 miles southwest of kanawha, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, algona, forest city, garner, britt, eagle lake, union slogh, buffalo center, bancroft, kanawha, burt, klemme, thompson, titonka, wesley, livermore, corwith, leland, lu verne, lakota, and crystal lake.
6/18/2024 7:41 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern wright county in north central iowa, kossuth county in north central iowa, eastern humboldt county in north central iowa, hancock county in north central iowa, winnebago county in north central iowa, * until 830 pm cdt. * at 741 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles east of ringsted to algona to hardy, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/24/2024 5:47 AM CDT	At 547 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bricelyn to 4 miles northwest of thornton, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, mason city, forest city, garner, northwood, belmond, lake mills, manly, sheffield, rockwell, emmons, clear lake, eagle lake, mason city municipal airport, rice lake, ventura, klemme, thompson, thornton, plymouth, and fertile. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 175 and 218.
5/24/2024 5:42 AM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/24/2024 5:42 AM CDT	At 542 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bricelyn to near meservey, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, mason city, forest city, garner, northwood, belmond, lake mills, manly, sheffield, rockwell, emmons, clear lake, eagle lake, mason city municipal airport, rice lake, ventura, klemme, thompson, thornton, plymouth, and fertile. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 175 and 218.
5/24/2024 5:19 AM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, worth county in north central iowa, northern wright county in north central iowa, northern franklin county in north central iowa, kossuth county in north central iowa, northeastern humboldt county in north central iowa, hancock county in north central iowa, cerro gordo county in north central iowa, winnebago county in north central iowa, * until 615 am cdt. * at 519 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles west of elmore to near kanawha, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/24/2024 5:08 AM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/24/2024 5:08 AM CDT	At 508 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near granada to bancroft to near lu verne, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, algona, forest city, garner, clarion, dakota city, humboldt, belmond, britt, iowa lake, elm lake, union slogh, eagle lake, okamanpedan lake, armstrong, buffalo center, bancroft, kanawha, goldfield, swea city, and burt.
5/24/2024 4:51 AM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, eastern emmet county in northwestern iowa, northwestern webster county in central iowa, eastern pocahontas county in northwestern iowa, northern wright county in north central iowa, kossuth county in north central iowa, humboldt county in north central iowa, hancock county in north central iowa, winnebago county in north central iowa, eastern palo alto county in northwestern iowa, * until 530 am cdt. * at 450 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles southeast of welcome to near fenton to near bode, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/21/2024 4:19 PM CDT	Delayed report... time estimated. multiple large trees down... some on building in hancock county IA, 5 miles E of Garner, IA
5/21/2024 4:15 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern worth county in north central iowa, wright county in north central iowa, northwestern franklin county in north central iowa, hancock county in north central iowa, western cerro gordo county in north central iowa, * until 500 pm cdt. * at 415 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near kanawha, or 11 miles north of clarion, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/11/2023 9:02 PM CDT	At 902 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over klemme, or near garner, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
7/13/2023 6:40 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern wright, northwestern franklin, southeastern hancock and southwestern cerro gordo counties will expire at 645 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/13/2023 6:08 PM CDT	At 607 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near klemme, or 6 miles southwest of garner, moving south at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/13/2023 5:54 PM CDT	At 554 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over eagle lake state park, or 7 miles west of garner, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, garner, britt, eagle lake, duncan, miller, hayfield and eagle lake state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/13/2023 5:31 PM CDT	At 531 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over crystal lake, or 10 miles west of forest city, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/13/2023 3:10 PM CDT	At 309 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near duncan, or 6 miles southwest of garner, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, klemme and goodell. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/13/2023 2:55 PM CDT	At 255 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over britt, or 9 miles west of garner, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, duncan around 300 pm cdt. garner around 310 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include kanawha, klemme and goodell. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/13/2023 2:51 PM CDT	At 250 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over britt, or 11 miles west of garner, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, britt and hayfield around 255 pm cdt. eagle lake, duncan and eagle lake state park around 300 pm cdt. garner around 310 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include klemme and goodell. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
3/31/2023 4:17 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.2 miles SW of Garner, IA
7/5/2022 7:13 PM CDT	At 713 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from lyle to 7 miles southwest of st. ansgar to 10 miles west of rockwell, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, mason city, garner, northwood, lake mills, manly, rockwell, emmons, clear lake, mason city municipal airport, rice lake, ventura, klemme, thornton, plymouth, fertile, kensett, meservey, grafton, hanlontown and joice. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/5/2022 6:56 PM CDT	At 656 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near belmond to 7 miles west of big wall lake to 11 miles southeast of fort dodge to near gowrie, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/5/2022 6:39 PM CDT	At 639 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from lake mills to near forest city to 14 miles northwest of clarion, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/5/2022 6:08 PM CDT	At 607 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles west of algona to near pocahontas to 6 miles north of north twin lake to 7 miles east of sac city, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/13/2022 8:47 AM CDT	At 846 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near clear lake, or 8 miles northeast of garner, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, mason city municipal airport, fertile, hanlontown, manly, kensett, northwood, grafton, bolan and northwood municipal. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/13/2022 8:37 AM CDT	At 837 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over garner, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central franklin, northeastern hancock and southwestern cerro gordo counties, including the following locations, thornton and duncan. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/13/2022 8:36 AM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 0.2 miles SW of Garner, IA, time estimated from radar.
6/13/2022 8:33 AM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.2 miles SW of Garner, IA, image submitted via twitter. size estimated based on photo.
6/13/2022 8:26 AM CDT	At 825 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near garner, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, garner and hayfield around 835 am cdt. miller around 840 am cdt. ventura, mcintosh woods state park and clear lake state park around 845 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include clear lake, pilot knob state park, mason city municipal airport, fertile, hanlontown, manly and kensett. this includes interstate 35 between mile markers 178 and 218. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/13/2022 8:17 AM CDT	At 817 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of britt, or 11 miles southwest of garner, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, goodell around 820 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include eagle lake, klemme, duncan and garner. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/13/2022 8:03 AM CDT	At 803 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles northwest of clarion, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, kanawha around 820 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include goodell, eagle lake, klemme, duncan, eagle lake state park and garner. this includes interstate 35 between mile markers 177 and 181. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/23/2022 7:03 PM CDT	At 702 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near twin lakes to 11 miles south of clear lake, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated. also, at 655 pm a 59 mph wind gust was observed at the forest city airport). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, forest city, garner, lake mills, rice lake, klemme, thompson, leland, goodell, scarville, miller, hayfield, pilot knob state park, lake mills municipal airport, forest city municipal airport, hogsback wildlife area and rice lake state park.
4/23/2022 6:37 PM CDT	At 637 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near freeborn to 8 miles west of belmond, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, forest city, garner, lake mills, britt, eagle lake, rice lake, buffalo center, kanawha, klemme, thompson, wesley, corwith, leland, crystal lake, woden, rake, goodell, duncan, scarville and miller.
4/23/2022 6:16 PM CDT	At 616 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near wells to 7 miles northwest of eagle grove, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/12/2022 10:16 PM CDT	At 1015 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near glenville to 7 miles southeast of rice lake to near belmond, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of hancock and eastern winnebago counties, including the following locations, hayfield, pilot knob state park, lake mills municipal airport, forest city municipal airport, hogsback wildlife area, goodell, scarville, kanawha, eagle lake state park and leland. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/12/2022 9:55 PM CDT	At 955 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from emmons to 6 miles west of forest city to 12 miles north of eagle grove, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, lake mills around 1000 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include forest city. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/12/2022 9:41 PM CDT	At 941 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of bricelyn to 7 miles east of union slogh to 6 miles north of dakota city, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, lake mills and rice lake around 955 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include forest city. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/12/2022 8:55 PM CDT	At 855 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over clear lake, or 8 miles east of garner, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, mason city municipal airport around 905 pm cdt. mason city around 910 pm cdt. this includes interstate 35 between mile markers 179 and 204. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/12/2022 8:45 PM CDT	At 845 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over mason city, moving east at 30 mph (weather spotters reported a funnel cloud southwest of mason city ). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, nora springs.
4/12/2022 8:17 PM CDT	At 817 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of britt, or 14 miles southwest of garner, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, eagle lake around 830 pm cdt. this includes interstate 35 near mile marker 179. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/12/2022 8:15 PM CDT	At 815 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near clear lake, or 8 miles southeast of garner, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, clear lake around 825 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include mason city municipal airport, mason city and nora springs.
4/12/2022 8:06 PM CDT	At 806 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near garner, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, clear lake around 820 pm cdt. mason city municipal airport around 825 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include mason city and nora springs. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 178 and 204.
4/12/2022 8:03 PM CDT	At 803 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near garner, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, clear lake.
4/12/2022 8:00 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 0.2 miles SW of Garner, IA
4/12/2022 7:38 PM CDT	At 737 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located 10 miles south of britt, or 13 miles southwest of garner, moving east at 55 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and golf ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. the tornado will be near, garner around 750 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include clear lake. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 179 and 189.
4/12/2022 7:32 PM CDT	At 731 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles south of britt, or 15 miles northwest of clarion, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
12/15/2021 6:34 PM CST	At 634 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near alden to near grundy center, moving east at 85 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of story, marshall, hardin, eastern wright, western franklin, northeastern kossuth, hancock, southeastern boone, eastern hamilton and winnebago counties, including the following locations, wesley, steamboat rock, ferguson, forest city municipal airport, radcliffe, bradford, maxwell, cambridge, melbourne and buffalo center. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
12/15/2021 5:52 PM CST	At 552 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near swan lake to near slater, moving northeast at 85 mph. these are destructive storms for portions of central and northern iowa (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. severe thunderstorms will be near, slater and iowa state center around 555 pm cst. ames, nevada and huxley around 600 pm cst. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include state center. this includes interstate 35 between mile markers 102 and 178. thunderstorm damage threat, destructive hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 80 mph.
8/27/2021 4:48 PM CDT	At 448 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near clear lake, or 7 miles southeast of garner, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, clear lake around 505 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include mason city municipal airport and mason city. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 185 and 197.
8/27/2021 4:42 PM CDT	At 441 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near clear lake, or near garner, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, garner, mason city municipal airport, clear lake, ventura, klemme, burchinal, clear lake state park and mcintosh woods state park.
8/27/2021 4:23 PM CDT	At 422 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of garner, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/24/2021 12:56 PM CDT	At 1256 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near rockwell, or 11 miles south of mason city, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, mason city, garner, britt, rockwell, mason city municipal airport, clear lake, eagle lake, ventura, klemme, thornton, swaledale, rock falls, duncan, miller, dougherty, hayfield, burchinal, portland, mcintosh woods state park and clear lake state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/24/2021 12:26 PM CDT	At 1226 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near garner, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/14/2021 8:43 AM CDT	At 843 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mansfield to near clear lake, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, emmons and mason city municipal airport around 855 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include mason city and manly. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 194 and 218.
10/12/2020 2:39 AM CDT	At 238 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake mills to 8 miles west of rockwell, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, mason city, forest city, garner, northwood, lake mills, britt, manly, rockwell, emmons, clear lake, eagle lake, mason city municipal airport, rice lake, ventura, kanawha, klemme, thompson, thornton, plymouth and fertile.
10/12/2020 2:11 AM CDT	At 210 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bricelyn to 10 miles west of belmond, moving east at 45 mph (asos reports at mason city airport). Hazards include 65 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/6/2020 3:42 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern worth, eastern kossuth, hancock, western cerro gordo and southeastern winnebago counties will expire at 345 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 am cdt for north central iowa. a severe thunderstorm watch also remains in effect until 900 am cdt for north central iowa.
9/6/2020 3:16 AM CDT	At 316 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near forest city, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, mason city, forest city, garner, britt, mason city municipal airport, clear lake, eagle lake, ventura, klemme, fertile, leland, meservey, crystal lake, woden, hanlontown, duncan, miller, hayfield, pilot knob state park and mcintosh woods state park. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 187 and 204.
9/6/2020 2:57 AM CDT	At 257 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles east of union slogh, or 13 miles west of forest city, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/9/2020 11:42 AM CDT	At 1141 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near garner to near mason city municipal airport to near sheffield, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/9/2020 11:28 AM CDT	At 1127 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles northwest of britt to near garner to near clear lake, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, forest city, garner, lake mills, britt, emmons, clear lake, eagle lake, rice lake, buffalo center, ventura, thompson, fertile, leland, kensett, crystal lake, woden, hanlontown, rake, joice and duncan. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 198 and 215.
7/9/2020 10:47 AM CDT	At 1046 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near union slogh to near britt to near clear lake, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/2/2020 7:13 PM CDT	The national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. worth county in north central iowa. hancock county in north central iowa. northern cerro gordo county in north central iowa. Southern winnebago county in north central iowa.
8/5/2019 7:52 PM CDT	At 751 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of britt, or 15 miles southwest of garner, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. a personal weather station near garner recorded a 46 mph wind gust recently. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, garner, clarion, belmond, britt, elm lake, eagle lake, kanawha, klemme, corwith, meservey, goodell, duncan, hutchins, eagle lake state park and belmond municipal airport.
8/5/2019 7:48 PM CDT	At 748 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of britt, or 15 miles southwest of garner, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/20/2019 11:06 AM CDT	Social media picture of 5 inch tree limbs downed. time estimated from rada in hancock county IA, 0.2 miles SW of Garner, IA
7/20/2019 11:06 AM CDT	Social media picture of large tree limb... around 10 inches in diameter... broken in garner... i in hancock county IA, 0.4 miles ESE of Garner, IA
7/20/2019 11:04 AM CDT	At 1104 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near glenville to 8 miles northwest of belmond, moving east at 85 mph (radar indicated. at around 1100am tree damage and 60 mph winds were reported in forest city). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/3/2019 5:31 PM CDT	At 531 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near eagle lake, or near garner, moving north at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/27/2019 12:41 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern hardin, eastern wright, franklin, southeastern hancock, western grundy, western butler, southern cerro gordo and northeastern hamilton counties will expire at 1245 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 700 pm cdt for central and north central iowa.
6/27/2019 12:24 PM CDT	At 1223 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near rockwell to 7 miles southeast of big wall lake, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, iowa falls, hampton, garner, clarion, eldora, belmond, ackley, sheffield, greene, aplington, rockwell, elm lake, big wall lake, alden, wellsburg, dumont, dows, latimer, klemme and thornton. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 147 and 190.
6/27/2019 12:04 PM CDT	At 1203 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of belmond, or 13 miles northwest of hampton, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/10/2019 11:10 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.2 miles SW of Garner, IA
9/20/2018 6:28 PM CDT	At 628 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bricelyn to 9 miles southeast of algona, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/20/2018 6:20 PM CDT	At 620 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of frost to near britt, moving east at 60 mph (algona awos measured 55 knot wind gust). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, algona, forest city, garner, lake mills, britt, emmons, eagle lake, rice lake, union slogh, buffalo center, bancroft, burt, whittemore, thompson, titonka, wesley, corwith, leland, lakota and crystal lake.
9/20/2018 5:52 PM CDT	At 552 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of iowa lake to 8 miles southwest of algona, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/17/2018 3:40 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern wright, southern hancock and west central cerro gordo counties will expire at 345 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and have exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms.
9/17/2018 3:29 PM CDT	At 328 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near clear lake to 8 miles north of dakota city, moving east at 30 mph. at 315 pm cdt, law enforcement reported power lines down in garner (law enforcement). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, garner, clear lake, ventura, kanawha, klemme and goodell. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 186 and 187.
9/17/2018 3:15 PM CDT	Power lines down. reported by hancock county sheriff/s dep in hancock county IA, 0.4 miles ESE of Garner, IA
9/17/2018 3:02 PM CDT	At 302 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near eagle lake to 14 miles southwest of algona, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/28/2018 1:11 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for east central kossuth, northern hancock and southern winnebago counties will expire at 115 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service des moines.
8/28/2018 12:48 PM CDT	At 1248 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near britt, or 15 miles east of algona, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, forest city, garner, britt, eagle lake, buffalo center, titonka, wesley, crystal lake, woden, duncan, miller, hayfield, sexton, hutchins, pilot knob state park, forest city municipal airport and eagle lake state park.
8/28/2018 12:39 PM CDT	At 1239 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southwest of britt, or 12 miles east of algona, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
8/28/2018 8:22 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern worth, northeastern wright, northwestern franklin, hancock, western cerro gordo and southeastern winnebago counties will expire at 830 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service des moines.
8/28/2018 8:10 AM CDT	Hen Egg sized hail reported 0.2 miles SW of Garner, IA, via social media.
8/28/2018 8:09 AM CDT	At 809 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near belmond, or 12 miles north of clarion, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, forest city, garner, belmond, britt, eagle lake, elm lake, ventura, kanawha, klemme, meservey, crystal lake, alexander, goodell, duncan, miller, hayfield, pilot knob state park, forest city municipal airport, eagle lake state park and belmond municipal airport.
8/28/2018 8:06 AM CDT	Tea Cup sized hail reported 0.2 miles SW of Garner, IA, delayed report... time estimated - via broadcast social media.
8/28/2018 7:44 AM CDT	At 744 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 16 miles southeast of algona, moving east at 45 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/5/2018 5:20 AM CDT	At 511 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of britt to near big wall lake to 14 miles east of gowrie, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, webster city, garner, clarion, eagle grove, belmond, jewell junction, gowrie, big wall lake, elm lake, dayton, stratford, kanawha, goldfield, coalville, otho, dows, ellsworth, klemme, stanhope and lehigh. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 127 and 154.
8/5/2018 5:12 AM CDT	At 511 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of britt to near big wall lake to 14 miles east of gowrie, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, webster city, garner, clarion, eagle grove, belmond, jewell junction, gowrie, big wall lake, elm lake, dayton, stratford, kanawha, goldfield, coalville, otho, dows, ellsworth, klemme, stanhope and lehigh. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 127 and 154.
8/5/2018 4:58 AM CDT	At 457 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 miles east of algona to near eagle grove to 9 miles northeast of gowrie, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, fort dodge, webster city, algona, garner, clarion, dakota city, humboldt, eagle grove, belmond, britt, jewell junction, gowrie, elm lake, fort dodge regional airport, big wall lake, eagle lake, dayton, stratford, kanawha and goldfield. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 127 and 154.
8/5/2018 4:41 AM CDT	At 441 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near algona to near dakota city to 10 miles east of rockwell city, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, fort dodge, webster city, algona, garner, clarion, dakota city, humboldt, eagle grove, belmond, britt, jewell junction, gowrie, elm lake, fort dodge regional airport, big wall lake, eagle lake, dayton, west bend, stratford and kanawha. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 127 and 154.
8/5/2018 4:24 AM CDT	At 423 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from five island lake to near pocahontas to near north twin lake, moving east at 60 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
6/30/2018 3:07 PM CDT	At 306 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near clear lake to 7 miles northeast of belmond to 6 miles southeast of elm lake, moving east at 35 mph. widespread branches and some trees down were reported in goodell with this storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, mason city, hampton, garner, belmond, nora springs, sheffield, rockwell, clear lake, elm lake, big wall lake, mason city municipal airport, ventura, dows, klemme, latimer, thornton, coulter, meservey, alexander and geneva. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 157 and 194.
6/30/2018 3:04 PM CDT	At 304 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near garner to 6 miles northeast of belmond to near elm lake, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, mason city, hampton, garner, belmond, nora springs, sheffield, rockwell, clear lake, elm lake, big wall lake, mason city municipal airport, ventura, dows, klemme, latimer, thornton, coulter, meservey, alexander and geneva. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 157 and 194.
6/30/2018 3:01 PM CDT	A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 315 pm cdt for northern wright and southern hancock counties. at 301 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of garner to near belmond, moving east at 35 mph. hazard. 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
6/30/2018 2:55 PM CDT	At 254 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near garner to near belmond to elm lake, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/30/2018 2:48 PM CDT	At 248 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles south of britt to near belmond to near clarion, moving east at 45 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, garner, clarion, belmond, elm lake, kanawha, goldfield, klemme, corwith, lu verne, renwick, thor, goodell, clarion municipal airport, eagle grove municipal airport and belmond municipal airport.
6/30/2018 2:23 PM CDT	At 222 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 13 miles southwest of britt to 15 miles north of eagle grove to 12 miles northeast of dakota city, moving northeast at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/30/2018 1:54 PM CDT	At 153 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near eagle lake, or near garner, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/24/2018 6:25 PM CDT	At 625 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near garner, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, forest city, garner, eagle lake, ventura, leland, crystal lake, duncan, miller, hayfield, pilot knob state park, forest city municipal airport and eagle lake state park.
6/24/2018 6:12 PM CDT	At 612 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over forest city, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/28/2018 5:49 PM CDT	At 546 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near clear lake, or near garner, moving north at 20 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, mason city, forest city, garner, rockwell, mason city municipal airport, clear lake, ventura, klemme, thornton, meservey, crystal lake, swaledale, rock falls, miller, burchinal, portland, mcintosh woods state park, forest city municipal airport and clear lake state park. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 178 and 200.
5/28/2018 5:31 PM CDT	2 inch tree limbs down. debris blowing across the road. up to nickel sized hai in hancock county IA, 3.2 miles W of Garner, IA
5/28/2018 5:27 PM CDT	At 527 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of clear lake, or 9 miles southeast of garner, moving north at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, mason city, forest city, garner, belmond, britt, sheffield, rockwell, clear lake, eagle lake, mason city municipal airport, ventura, klemme, thornton, meservey, crystal lake, alexander, swaledale, rock falls, goodell and duncan. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 170 and 200.
5/28/2018 5:22 PM CDT	Large healthy tree (about 2 feet in diameter) snapped at the base just east of garner. report via social medi in hancock county IA, 1.6 miles W of Garner, IA
5/28/2018 5:15 PM CDT	At 514 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near belmond, or 15 miles northeast of clarion, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, mason city, forest city, garner, clarion, belmond, britt, sheffield, rockwell, clear lake, eagle lake, mason city municipal airport, elm lake, ventura, kanawha, klemme, latimer, thornton, coulter, meservey and crystal lake. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 164 and 200.
5/28/2018 5:03 PM CDT	At 503 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near belmond, or 13 miles northeast of clarion, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/19/2017 4:48 PM CDT	At 447 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of st. ansgar to mason city to 7 miles southwest of clear lake, moving southeast at 60 mph (trained weather spotters. at 446 pm cdt...a 63 mph wind gust was reported at the mason city airport. other reports of trees and powerlines downed have also been reported). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, mason city, forest city, garner, northwood, nora springs, manly, rockwell, clear lake, mason city municipal airport, ventura, thornton, plymouth, fertile, kensett, meservey, grafton, hanlontown, joice, swaledale and rock falls. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 178 and 214.
7/19/2017 4:48 PM CDT	At 447 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of st. ansgar to mason city to 7 miles southwest of clear lake, moving southeast at 60 mph (trained weather spotters. at 446 pm cdt...a 63 mph wind gust was reported at the mason city airport. other reports of trees and powerlines downed have also been reported). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, mason city, forest city, garner, northwood, nora springs, manly, rockwell, clear lake, mason city municipal airport, ventura, thornton, plymouth, fertile, kensett, meservey, grafton, hanlontown, joice, swaledale and rock falls. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 178 and 214.
7/19/2017 4:38 PM CDT	At 436 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near northwood to near mason city municipal airport to near eagle lake, moving southeast at 60 mph (trained weather spotters. at 435 pm...a 66 mph wind gust was reported at the forest city airport. other reports of downed trees and powerlines have occurred over winnebago and hancock counties). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, mason city, forest city, garner, northwood, lake mills, britt, nora springs, manly, rockwell, emmons, clear lake, eagle lake, mason city municipal airport, rice lake, ventura, klemme, thompson, thornton, plymouth and fertile. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 178 and 218.
7/19/2017 4:38 PM CDT	At 436 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near northwood to near mason city municipal airport to near eagle lake, moving southeast at 60 mph (trained weather spotters. at 435 pm...a 66 mph wind gust was reported at the forest city airport. other reports of downed trees and powerlines have occurred over winnebago and hancock counties). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, mason city, forest city, garner, northwood, lake mills, britt, nora springs, manly, rockwell, emmons, clear lake, eagle lake, mason city municipal airport, rice lake, ventura, klemme, thompson, thornton, plymouth and fertile. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 178 and 218.
7/19/2017 4:34 PM CDT	At 433 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near northwood to 7 miles east of forest city to eagle lake, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated. at 415pm cdt...trained weather spotters reported a large tree uprooted in thompson). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, mason city, forest city, garner, northwood, lake mills, britt, nora springs, manly, rockwell, emmons, clear lake, eagle lake, mason city municipal airport, rice lake, ventura, klemme, thompson, thornton, plymouth and fertile. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 178 and 218.
7/19/2017 4:19 PM CDT	At 419 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mansfield to 7 miles northwest of forest city to 6 miles east of union slogh, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/10/2017 1:42 AM CDT	At 142 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of britt, or 8 miles southwest of garner, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, garner, belmond, britt, sheffield, eagle lake, elm lake, clear lake, ventura, kanawha, klemme, latimer, thornton, meservey, alexander, swaledale, rowan, goodell, duncan, chapin and miller. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 168 and 186.
7/10/2017 1:28 AM CDT	At 128 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over britt, or 11 miles west of garner, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/17/2017 6:00 PM CDT	A large tree fell on a house and damage was done to a fence in town. tree was 1 to 2 feet in diameter. report via social media. delayed repor in hancock county IA, 0.4 miles ESE of Garner, IA
5/17/2017 5:53 PM CDT	At 553 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near rockwell to 6 miles southeast of garner to near britt, moving north at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/16/2017 10:03 PM CDT	At 1002 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over clear lake, or 8 miles east of garner, moving northeast at 50 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, garner, belmond, britt, elm lake, eagle lake, clear lake, ventura, kanawha, klemme, thornton, meservey, alexander, rowan, goodell, duncan, miller, galt, belmond municipal airport and eagle lake state park. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 174 and 181.
5/16/2017 9:50 PM CDT	Public reported shingles on the road... trees and branches down in garner via social media. time estimated by rada in hancock county IA, 0.2 miles SW of Garner, IA
5/16/2017 9:49 PM CDT	At 949 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near eagle lake to 8 miles southeast of garner to 7 miles west of hampton, moving northeast at 55 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/16/2017 9:43 PM CDT	At 942 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near belmond, or 13 miles north of clarion, moving northeast at 50 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, garner, clarion, eagle grove, belmond, britt, big wall lake, elm lake, eagle lake, clear lake, ventura, kanawha, goldfield, klemme, thornton, corwith, meservey, alexander, woolstock, rowan and goodell. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 175 and 181.
5/16/2017 9:26 PM CDT	At 925 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of eagle grove, or 8 miles west of clarion, moving northeast at 50 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/15/2017 4:58 PM CDT	At 458 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of garner, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/15/2017 4:45 PM CDT	At 444 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over britt, or 10 miles west of garner, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, garner, britt, eagle lake, klemme, wesley, corwith, duncan, miller, hutchins and eagle lake state park.
5/15/2017 4:34 PM CDT	At 434 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest of britt, or 13 miles east of algona, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, forest city, garner, britt, eagle lake, klemme, wesley, corwith, duncan, miller, hayfield, st. Benedict, sexton, hutchins, eagle lake state park and forest city municipal airport.
5/15/2017 4:20 PM CDT	At 420 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near algona, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/8/2017 9:01 PM CDT	At 841 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near eagle lake, or near garner, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
5/8/2017 8:41 PM CDT	At 841 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near eagle lake, or near garner, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
4/9/2017 9:15 PM CDT	At 914 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mason city municipal airport, or 7 miles northwest of mason city, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated. at 914pm a spotter reported quarter sized hail 1 mile west of clear lake). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, mason city, garner, northwood, manly, mason city municipal airport, clear lake, ventura, plymouth, fertile, kensett, grafton, hanlontown, carpenter, bolan, mcintosh woods state park, clear lake state park and northwood municipal. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 189 and 207.
4/9/2017 9:05 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 3.4 miles NNE of Garner, IA, mostly quarter hail with a few stones slightly larger.
4/9/2017 8:57 PM CDT	At 857 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near garner, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
8/16/2016 9:26 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern hancock and northwestern cerro gordo counties will expire at 930 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm.
8/16/2016 9:04 PM CDT	At 904 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near clear lake, or near garner, moving east at 15 mph. additional storms were entering the warned area from the west, also moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, forest city, garner, clear lake, mason city municipal airport, ventura, miller, forest city municipal airport, clear lake state park, pilot knob state park and mcintosh woods state park.
8/16/2016 8:50 PM CDT	At 850 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near garner, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/17/2016 3:09 AM CDT	At 308 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near britt to eagle grove to 9 miles southwest of fort dodge, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, fort dodge, webster city, garner, clarion, dakota city, humboldt, eagle grove, belmond, britt, fort dodge regional airport, elm lake, big wall lake, kanawha, goldfield, coalville, badger, otho, klemme, lehigh and duncombe.
7/17/2016 2:55 AM CDT	At 255 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles west of britt to near dakota city to north twin lake, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, fort dodge, webster city, algona, garner, clarion, dakota city, humboldt, eagle grove, belmond, britt, manson, fort dodge regional airport, big wall lake, north twin lake, elm lake, west bend, pomeroy, kanawha, goldfield and fonda.
7/17/2016 2:43 AM CDT	At 242 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near algona to 11 miles west of humboldt to 7 miles northwest of north twin lake, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/22/2016 3:06 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southern hancock and southeastern kossuth counties will expire at 315 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 700 am cdt for north central iowa.
6/22/2016 2:53 AM CDT	At 252 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near britt to 15 miles north of eagle grove, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, garner, britt, eagle lake, kanawha, klemme, corwith, goodell, duncan, hutchins and eagle lake state park.
6/22/2016 2:39 AM CDT	At 239 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near forest city to 9 miles northwest of clear lake to near britt, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, mason city, forest city, garner, britt, eagle lake, clear lake, mason city municipal airport, ventura, kanawha, klemme, wesley, fertile, corwith, goodell, duncan, miller, hayfield, hutchins, forest city municipal airport and clear lake state park.
6/22/2016 2:25 AM CDT	At 225 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near forest city to 8 miles southeast of smith pool, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
9/10/2015 7:30 AM CDT	At 729 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles east of garner, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
9/6/2015 6:56 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for central hancock county will expire at 700 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 100 am cdt for north central iowa. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service des moines.
9/6/2015 6:28 PM CDT	At 628 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near britt, or 9 miles west of garner, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. this severe storm will be near, eagle lake around 640 pm cdt. garner around 650 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include klemme, kanawha, duncan, hayfield, eagle lake state park, corwith and hutchins.
9/6/2015 6:13 PM CDT	At 611 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest of britt, or 15 miles southwest of garner, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
6/22/2015 7:09 AM CDT	At 708 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles west of lake mills to 7 miles east of dakota city to 4 miles south of rockwell city, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. Locations impacted include, fort dodge, forest city, garner, clarion, pocahontas, rockwell city, dakota city, humboldt, eagle grove, britt, lake city, manson, fort dodge regional airport, north twin lake, eagle lake, south twin lake, pomeroy, kanawha, goldfield and fonda.
6/22/2015 6:43 AM CDT	At 642 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles south of blue earth to 9 miles northeast of pocahontas to 4 miles west of sac city, moving east at 60 mph (emergency management). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
7/25/2013 5:23 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 3 miles SSE of Garner, IA
7/25/2013 4:54 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 7.2 miles SE of Garner, IA, hail fell for 15 minutes in hayfield. time estimated from radar.
7/22/2013 3:50 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 0.2 miles SW of Garner, IA, garner fire department reported golf ball sized hail on henschen street.