Hail Map for Beacon, IA

The Beacon, IA area has had 3 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 10 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near Beacon, IA on 59 occasions, including 4 occasions during the past year.

Name: Beacon, IA
Where Located: 53.2 miles ESE of Des Moines, IA
Map: Google Map for Beacon, IA
Population: 494
Housing Units: 237
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Beacon, IA

Date / Time Report Details
7/28/2023 10:34 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/29/2023 8:59 AM CDT At 1033 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over eddyville, or 8 miles south of oskaloosa, moving southeast 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, kirkville and chillicothe around 1050 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include ottumwa industrial airport, ottumwa, agency and eldon. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/17/2023 8:36 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/17/2023 8:39 AM CDT At 836 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lake keomah state park, or near oskaloosa, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, oskaloosa, fremont, beacon, university park, rose hill, keomah village, lake keomah state park and oskaloosa municipal airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
7/17/2023 8:26 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/17/2023 8:29 AM CDT At 825 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over beacon, or near oskaloosa, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
7/17/2023 8:15 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/17/2023 8:19 AM CDT At 815 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bussey, or 10 miles southwest of oskaloosa, moving east at 50 mph (broadcast media). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, oskaloosa, knoxville, eddyville, fremont, lovilia, beacon, university park, bussey, harvey, rose hill, kirkville, leighton, hamilton, chillicothe, keomah village, marysville, lake keomah state park and oskaloosa municipal airport. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
7/17/2023 8:05 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/17/2023 8:09 AM CDT At 804 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near harvey, or 8 miles southeast of knoxville, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, oskaloosa, knoxville, eddyville, knoxville raceway, lake red rock, fremont, lovilia, beacon, university park, bussey, harvey, rose hill, kirkville, leighton, hamilton, chillicothe, keomah village, marysville, lake keomah state park and oskaloosa municipal airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
7/17/2023 7:44 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/17/2023 7:48 AM CDT At 744 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near melcher-dallas, or 6 miles west of knoxville, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
7/17/2023 7:09 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/17/2023 7:14 AM CDT At 708 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over eddyville, or 6 miles south of oskaloosa, moving east at 50 mph (public). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, oskaloosa, eddyville, ottumwa industrial airport, fremont, beacon, kirkville and oskaloosa municipal airport. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
7/17/2023 7:01 AM CDT At 700 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near beacon, or 6 miles southwest of oskaloosa, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, oskaloosa, eddyville, ottumwa industrial airport, fremont, beacon, kirkville and oskaloosa municipal airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
7/17/2023 6:53 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/17/2023 6:58 AM CDT At 653 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bussey, or 10 miles west of oskaloosa, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
4/19/2023 11:41 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 4/19/2023 11:56 PM CDT At 1140 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from beaman to 4 miles northwest of grinnell to 5 miles southwest of beacon, 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. severe thunderstorms will be near, grinnell, gilman and union grove state park around 1145 pm cdt. gladbrook around 1150 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include keomah village, lake keomah state park, oskaloosa municipal airport, toledo, tama, fremont, holiday lake, toledo municipal airport, rose hill, chelsea, vining and elberon. this includes interstate 80 between mile markers 169 and 204. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/19/2022 6:07 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 11/22/2022 10:16 AM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern marion and mahaska counties will expire at 615 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. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm cdt for south central iowa.
8/19/2022 5:51 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 11/22/2022 10:40 AM CDT At 551 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of oskaloosa, 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, beacon, leighton, oskaloosa and university park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/19/2022 5:36 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 11/22/2022 10:55 AM CDT At 536 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southeast of knoxville, 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, harvey around 545 pm cdt. leighton around 555 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include beacon, oskaloosa and university park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/21/2022 6:57 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/21/2022 7:01 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central mahaska county will expire at 700 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.
6/21/2022 6:47 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/21/2022 6:50 PM CDT At 647 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near delta, or 9 miles east of oskaloosa, moving east 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, oskaloosa, beacon, university park, rose hill, leighton, keomah village and lake keomah state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/21/2022 6:31 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/21/2022 6:35 PM CDT At 631 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near oskaloosa, moving east 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. locations impacted include, keomah village, lake keomah state park and rose hill. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/21/2022 6:14 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/21/2022 6:19 PM CDT At 613 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near oskaloosa, moving east 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, beacon around 620 pm cdt. oskaloosa and university park around 630 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include keomah village, lake keomah state park and rose hill. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/31/2022 3:08 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 5/31/2022 3:16 AM CDT At 307 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over oskaloosa, moving east 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, fremont and rose hill around 315 am cdt. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
12/15/2021 7:37 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 12/29/2021 10:13 AM CST At 736 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ladora to near lancaster, moving east at 65 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, ottumwa, oskaloosa, grinnell, centerville, albia, bloomfield, montezuma, brooklyn, new sharon, eddyville, ottumwa industrial airport, lake sundown, rathbun lake, eldon, victor, fremont, moravia, agency, moulton and beacon.
12/15/2021 7:09 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 12/29/2021 10:15 AM CST At 708 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near grinnell to 11 miles west of unionville, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/18/2021 11:19 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 1/14/2022 10:46 PM CDT At 1119 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near oskaloosa, moving east 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 remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern mahaska county, including the following locations, university park, beacon, keomah village, rose hill, lake keomah state park, fremont and oskaloosa municipal airport.
8/10/2020 12:07 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 8/10/2020 12:10 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for monroe, eastern lucas, western wapello, southern marion, eastern wayne, southern mahaska and appanoose counties will expire at 1215 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 200 pm cdt for south central and southeastern iowa.
8/10/2020 11:55 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 8/10/2020 11:58 AM CDT At 1154 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of pella to near albia to 7 miles southwest of rathbun lake, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, oskaloosa, knoxville, centerville, albia, pleasantville, melcher-dallas, eddyville, lake sundown, rathbun lake, knoxville raceway, ottumwa industrial airport, lake red rock, fremont, seymour, moravia, lovilia, beacon, university park, mystic and bussey.
8/10/2020 11:28 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 8/10/2020 11:31 AM CDT At 1128 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of monroe to 6 miles south of melcher-dallas to 11 miles northwest of corydon, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/14/2020 9:52 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/14/2020 9:55 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern marion and southwestern mahaska counties will expire at 1000 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 gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for south central and southeastern iowa. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for southern and southwestern marian county until 1015 pm.
7/14/2020 9:38 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/14/2020 9:41 PM CDT At 938 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of oskaloosa, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, oskaloosa, pella, eddyville, beacon, university park, bussey and leighton.
7/14/2020 9:20 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/14/2020 9:23 PM CDT At 919 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of pella, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/14/2020 6:38 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 5/14/2020 6:41 PM CDT At 638 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near oskaloosa, moving east 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. Locations impacted include, oskaloosa, eddyville, fremont, beacon, university park, rose hill, kirkville, keomah village, lake keomah state park and oskaloosa municipal airport.
5/14/2020 6:20 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 5/14/2020 6:23 PM CDT At 620 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near oskaloosa, moving east 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.
5/14/2020 6:08 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 5/14/2020 6:11 PM CDT At 608 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles west of oskaloosa, moving east 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, oskaloosa, lovilia, beacon, bussey, harvey, leighton, hamilton and marysville.
5/14/2020 5:57 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 5/14/2020 6:00 PM CDT At 557 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of pella, moving east 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.
9/18/2019 5:11 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 9/18/2019 5:14 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southern mahaska county will expire at 515 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. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service des moines.
9/18/2019 5:02 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 9/18/2019 5:05 PM CDT At 501 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near eddyville, or 7 miles southwest of oskaloosa, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and up to quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, oskaloosa, eddyville, fremont, beacon, university park, rose hill, keomah village, lake keomah state park and oskaloosa municipal airport.
9/18/2019 4:40 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 9/18/2019 4:43 PM CDT At 440 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of eddyville, or 10 miles southwest of oskaloosa, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
8/20/2019 6:36 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 8/20/2019 6:43 AM CDT At 636 am cdt, the leading edge of severe thunderstorms was located along a line extending from near keswick to 7 miles southwest of delta to near albia to 9 miles south of chariton, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, oskaloosa, pella, grinnell, knoxville, osceola, chariton, albia, montezuma, brooklyn, new sharon, melcher-dallas, eddyville, knoxville raceway, rock creek lake, lakeside casino, lake red rock, victor, sully, murray and fremont. this includes the following highways, interstate 35 between mile markers 30 and 42. Interstate 80 between mile markers 172 and 204.
8/20/2019 5:55 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 8/20/2019 5:58 AM CDT The national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. monroe county in south central iowa. poweshiek county in central iowa. lucas county in south central iowa. Marion county in south central iowa.
8/18/2019 4:10 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 8/18/2019 4:13 AM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central mahaska county will expire at 415 am 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 another round of storms looks to bring gusty winds and heavy rain this morning.
8/18/2019 3:51 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 8/18/2019 3:54 AM CDT A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 415 am cdt for central mahaska county. at 351 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near oskaloosa, moving east at 55 mph. hazard. 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. source. Radar indicated.
8/18/2019 3:36 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 8/18/2019 3:40 AM CDT At 336 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of pella, 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.
7/20/2019 6:48 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/20/2019 6:51 PM CDT At 648 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of grinnell to 9 miles west of eddyville, moving east 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.
7/20/2019 6:21 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/20/2019 6:24 PM CDT At 620 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from new sharon to 11 miles southeast of melcher-dallas to 6 miles northwest of chariton, moving southeast at 35 mph. a 68 mph wind was reported at the knowxville airport at 615 pm cdt (mesonet wind reports). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter 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, oskaloosa, pella, knoxville, chariton, new sharon, eddyville, lake red rock, knoxville raceway, sully, fremont, russell, lovilia, beacon, university park, bussey, lynnville, lacona, harvey, lucas and rose hill.
7/20/2019 5:58 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/20/2019 6:02 PM CDT At 558 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 miles southeast of iowa speedway to near melcher-dallas to 11 miles south of indianola, moving southeast 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.
6/15/2019 7:07 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/15/2019 7:10 PM CDT At 705 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near albia, moving east at 35 mph (trained weather spotters. at about 7pm...quarter sized hail was reported near albia with this storm). 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, ottumwa, oskaloosa, albia, eddyville, ottumwa industrial airport, fremont, beacon, university park, blakesburg, rose hill, kirkville, chillicothe, keomah village, albia municipal airport, lake keomah state park and oskaloosa municipal airport.
6/15/2019 6:48 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/15/2019 6:51 PM CDT At 648 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of albia, moving east 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.
5/28/2019 3:26 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 5/28/2019 3:29 PM CDT At 326 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near knoxville, 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.
5/16/2019 10:55 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 5/16/2019 10:58 PM CDT At 1032 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pella, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/16/2019 10:32 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 5/16/2019 10:35 PM CDT At 1032 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pella, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/28/2018 5:03 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 8/28/2018 5:07 PM CDT At 503 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over new sharon, or 11 miles north of oskaloosa, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/19/2018 4:46 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/19/2018 4:51 PM CDT At 446 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over oskaloosa, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern wapello and southeastern mahaska counties, including the following locations, university park, beacon, keomah village, rose hill and lake keomah state park.
7/19/2018 4:36 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/19/2018 4:39 PM CDT The national weather service in des moines has issued a * tornado warning for. northwestern wapello county in southeastern iowa. central mahaska county in south central iowa. until 500 pm cdt. At 435 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a.
6/28/2018 1:32 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/28/2018 1:37 PM CDT At 132 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near new sharon to 6 miles east of albia to centerville, moving east at 45 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, oskaloosa, centerville, albia, new sharon, eddyville, lake sundown, rathbun lake, moravia, moulton, beacon, university park, mystic, leighton, unionville, rathbun, plano, udell, albia municipal airport, honey creek state park and sharon bluffs state park.
6/28/2018 1:17 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/28/2018 1:22 PM CDT At 116 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near oskaloosa to 10 miles east of albia to lake sundown, moving east at 55 mph. these are very dangerous storms (trained weather spotters. numerous reports of tree damage and outbuilding damage have occurred with these storms). 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. Locations impacted include, oskaloosa, pella, centerville, albia, new sharon, eddyville, lake sundown, rathbun lake, lake red rock, moravia, moulton, russell, lovilia, beacon, university park, mystic, bussey, harvey, leighton and hamilton.
6/28/2018 12:54 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/28/2018 12:57 PM CDT At 1252 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near pella to 8 miles west of albia to 6 miles northwest of rathbun lake, moving east at 60 mph. these are very dangerous storms (trained weather spotters. numerous reports of wind damage have been reported with these storms. radar indicates winds speeds of 80 to 85 mph possible). 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. Locations impacted include, oskaloosa, pella, knoxville, centerville, chariton, albia, pleasantville, new sharon, melcher-dallas, eddyville, lake sundown, rathbun lake, knoxville raceway, lake red rock, moravia, moulton, russell, lovilia, beacon and university park.
6/28/2018 12:38 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/28/2018 12:41 PM CDT At 1238 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near pleasantville to 8 miles south of melcher-dallas to near chariton, moving east at 60 mph. these are very dangerous storms (trained weather spotters. these storms are producing widespread wind damage). 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.
6/6/2018 7:41 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/6/2018 7:45 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southern poweshiek, northeastern marion, mahaska and southeastern jasper counties will expire at 745 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm warning continues for southern marion and mahaska counties until 815 pm cdt. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central and south central iowa.
6/6/2018 7:15 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/6/2018 7:20 PM CDT At 714 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast of pella, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/6/2018 7:07 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/6/2018 7:10 PM CDT At 706 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over new sharon, or 10 miles southwest of montezuma, moving south at 15 mph (trained weather spotters reported 62 mph winds at pella at 701 pm cdt this evening). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, newton, oskaloosa, pella, grinnell, knoxville, montezuma, monroe, new sharon, iowa speedway, knoxville raceway, lake red rock, sully, beacon, university park, lynnville, deep river, harvey, barnes city, lambs grove and rose hill. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 162 and 204.
6/6/2018 6:43 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/6/2018 6:46 PM CDT At 643 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near new sharon, or 7 miles west of montezuma, moving south at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/15/2017 10:20 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/15/2017 10:25 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for mahaska county will expire at 1030 pm 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 100 am cdt for south central and southeastern iowa.
6/15/2017 10:00 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/15/2017 10:03 PM CDT At 1000 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near oskaloosa, 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, oskaloosa, eddyville, beacon, university park, leighton, keomah village, lake keomah state park and oskaloosa municipal airport.
6/15/2017 9:44 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/15/2017 9:47 PM CDT At 944 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of knoxville, moving east at 35 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.
5/17/2017 5:26 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 5/17/2017 5:29 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for poweshiek, monroe, wapello, eastern marion, mahaska, northern appanoose and eastern jasper counties will expire at 530 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. additional storms are possible through 7 pm. a tornado watch remains in effect until 700 pm cdt for south central, central and southeastern iowa.
5/17/2017 5:01 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 5/17/2017 5:12 PM CDT At 500 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near newton to new sharon to near hedrick, moving northeast at 55 mph (trained weather spotters. at 451 pm...65 mph winds were reported by a department of transportation weather station). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, ottumwa, newton, oskaloosa, pella, grinnell, knoxville, albia, montezuma, monroe, brooklyn, new sharon, eddyville, ottumwa industrial airport, iowa speedway, knoxville raceway, rock creek lake, lake red rock, sully, fremont and moravia. this includes interstate 80 between mile markers 165 and 200. A tornado watch remains in effect until 700 pm cdt for south central, central and southeastern iowa.
5/17/2017 4:46 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 5/17/2017 5:11 PM CDT At 446 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near oskaloosa, moving north at 45 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, oskaloosa around 450 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include beacon, university park, keomah village, rose hill and lake keomah state park.
5/17/2017 4:43 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 5/17/2017 5:11 PM CDT At 442 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of monroe to 8 miles southeast of pella to near ottumwa, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, ottumwa, newton, oskaloosa, pella, grinnell, knoxville, albia, montezuma, monroe, brooklyn, new sharon, eddyville, ottumwa industrial airport, iowa speedway, knoxville raceway, rock creek lake, lake red rock, sully, fremont and moravia. this includes interstate 80 between mile markers 165 and 200. A tornado watch remains in effect until 700 pm cdt for south central, central and southeastern iowa.
5/17/2017 4:36 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 5/17/2017 5:10 PM CDT At 436 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over eddyville, or 10 miles northeast of albia, moving north at 45 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, oskaloosa around 450 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include beacon, university park, keomah village, rose hill and lake keomah state park.
5/17/2017 4:27 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 5/17/2017 5:08 PM CDT At 427 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near carlisle to near knoxville to near lake sundown, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/15/2017 11:06 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 4/15/2017 11:11 PM CDT At 1105 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of new sharon, or 8 miles northeast of oskaloosa, 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. Locations impacted include, oskaloosa, new sharon, fremont, beacon, university park, barnes city, rose hill, keomah village, lake keomah state park and oskaloosa municipal airport.
4/15/2017 10:55 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 4/15/2017 10:59 PM CDT At 1054 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near new sharon, or 9 miles east of pella, moving east at 50 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. Locations impacted include, oskaloosa, new sharon, fremont, beacon, university park, barnes city, rose hill, leighton, keomah village, lake keomah state park and oskaloosa municipal airport.
4/15/2017 10:43 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 4/15/2017 10:47 PM CDT At 1043 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pella, 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.
3/6/2017 8:32 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 3/6/2017 8:35 PM CST At 832 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of keswick to near eddyville, moving east at 45 mph (trained weather spotters. these storms have a history of producing strong winds in excess of 60 mph). 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, oskaloosa, new sharon, eddyville, fremont, beacon, university park, bussey, barnes city, rose hill, leighton, hamilton, keomah village, lake keomah state park and oskaloosa municipal airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cst for south central, central and southeastern iowa.
3/6/2017 7:51 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 3/6/2017 7:54 PM CST At 751 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of pella to 8 miles southeast of melcher-dallas, moving east at 45 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
2/28/2017 4:41 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 2/28/2017 4:44 PM CST The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern mahaska county will expire at 445 pm cst, 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.
2/28/2017 4:25 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 2/28/2017 4:28 PM CST At 425 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles west of oskaloosa, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, oskaloosa, beacon, university park and leighton.
2/28/2017 4:11 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 2/28/2017 4:16 PM CST At 411 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of knoxville, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, oskaloosa, pella, beacon, university park, bussey, harvey, leighton, hamilton and marysville.
2/28/2017 4:01 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 2/28/2017 4:07 PM CST At 401 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near melcher-dallas, or 7 miles south of knoxville, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
8/24/2016 6:51 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 8/24/2016 6:55 PM CDT At 651 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of new sharon, or 8 miles east of pella, 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.
7/13/2016 1:29 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/13/2016 1:33 PM CDT At 129 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over oskaloosa, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated). 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, oskaloosa, eddyville, fremont, beacon, university park, rose hill, leighton, keomah village, lake keomah state park and oskaloosa municipal airport.
7/13/2016 1:21 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/13/2016 1:27 PM CDT At 121 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of oskaloosa, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
11/11/2015 3:47 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 11/11/2015 3:51 PM CST At 346 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near albia, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
8/2/2015 6:58 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 8/2/2015 7:01 PM CDT At 658 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles northeast of oskaloosa, moving southeast 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.
7/28/2015 6:25 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/28/2015 6:28 PM CDT At 625 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over eddyville, or 9 miles south of oskaloosa, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. Locations impacted include, oskaloosa, eddyville, ottumwa industrial airport, beacon, kirkville and chillicothe.
7/28/2015 6:24 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/28/2015 6:29 PM CDT At 623 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near eddyville, or 8 miles south of oskaloosa, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. Locations impacted include, oskaloosa, beacon, university park and leighton.
7/28/2015 6:20 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/28/2015 6:23 PM CDT At 620 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles west of eddyville, or 8 miles southwest of oskaloosa, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. Locations impacted include, oskaloosa, pella, knoxville, knoxville raceway, lake red rock, beacon, university park, bussey, harvey, leighton, hamilton, marysville, elk rock state park, pella municipal airport and knoxville municipal airport.
7/28/2015 6:07 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/28/2015 6:10 PM CDT At 607 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of eddyville, or 11 miles north of albia, moving southeast 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.
7/28/2015 6:00 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/28/2015 6:04 PM CDT At 600 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles south of pella, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter 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, oskaloosa, pella, knoxville, knoxville raceway, lake red rock, beacon, university park, bussey, harvey, leighton, hamilton, marysville, elk rock state park, pella municipal airport and knoxville municipal airport.
7/28/2015 5:50 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 7/28/2015 5:53 PM CDT At 549 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles southeast of lake red rock, or 5 miles east of knoxville, moving east at 30 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (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.
6/24/2015 9:45 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/24/2015 9:48 PM CDT At 944 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles west of eddyville to 7 miles west of albia to 6 miles northeast of corydon, moving east at 45 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
6/20/2015 6:04 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/20/2015 6:07 PM CDT At 603 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northeast of eddyville, or 5 miles southeast of oskaloosa, 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 remain over mainly rural areas of southern mahaska county, including the following locations, keomah village, university park, oskaloosa municipal airport, beacon, lake keomah state park, rose hill and fremont. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for southeastern iowa.
6/20/2015 5:34 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/20/2015 5:37 PM CDT At 533 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of pella, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. this severe storm will be near, oskaloosa around 600 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include keomah village, university park, oskaloosa municipal airport, beacon, lake keomah state park, rose hill, fremont and leighton. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for southeastern iowa.
6/20/2015 5:18 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Beacon, IA at 6/20/2015 5:28 PM CDT At 517 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of knoxville, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles.
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Hen Egg sized hail reported 0.2 miles W of Beacon, IA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Golf Ball sized hail reported 0.2 miles W of Beacon, IA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Quarter sized hail reported 0.2 miles W of Beacon, IA