The NOAA Storm Prediction Center logged no tornado reports, 35 hail reports and 0 damaging-wind reports for the storm day from 12:00 UTC on Oct 8, 2026 to 12:00 UTC the next morning — most of them in IA, SD.
None reported.
| UTC | Size | Place | County | State | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:26 | 1.00″ | 2 S Sioux Center | Sioux | IA | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (FSD) |
| 02:33 | 1.25″ | 2 Nnw Panora | Guthrie | IA | Social media picture and report of half dollar sized hail near Lake Panorama. Time and location estimated with radar. Delayed report. (DMX) |
| 02:37 | 1.50″ | Panora | Guthrie | IA | Broadcast media relayed report of 1.5 diameter hail out of Panora. (DMX) |
| 02:37 | 1.00″ | Orange City | Sioux | IA | Photo posted to social media. Time estimated based on radar. (FSD) |
| 02:50 | 1.50″ | 5 Sw Granville | Sioux | IA | (FSD) |
| 03:05 | 1.00″ | Redfield | Dallas | IA | Public report of quarter sized hail out of Redfield area. Time estimated from radar. (DMX) |
| 03:05 | 1.50″ | Ireton | Sioux | IA | (FSD) |
| 03:10 | 1.75″ | 3 E Redfield | Dallas | IA | Social media report of gold ball sized hail east of Redfield. Time and location estimated with radar. Delayed report. (DMX) |
| 03:13 | 1.75″ | 2 S Maurice | Sioux | IA | (FSD) |
| 03:20 | 1.00″ | De Soto | Dallas | IA | Social media report with picture of hail at least one inch in diameter in De Soto. Delayed report. (DMX) |
| 03:20 | 1.25″ | Wall Lake | Sac | IA | Broadcast media relayed report from Wall Lake IA of half dollar size hail. Time estimated from radar. (DMX) |
| 03:24 | 1.75″ | 4 Ssw Wall Lake | Sac | IA | Social media report of hail up to golf ball size south and southwest of Wall Lake. Time and location estimated with radar. Delayed report. (DMX) |
| 03:37 | 1.50″ | Cherokee | Cherokee | IA | Photos posted to social media. Time estimated based on radar. (FSD) |
| 03:44 | 1.00″ | 8 S Alcester | Union | SD | (FSD) |
| 03:45 | 1.75″ | 1 S Cumming | Warren | IA | Picture of golf ball sized hail south of Cumming. Relayed via broadcast media. Time and location estimated with radar. Delayed report. (DMX) |
| 03:45 | 1.50″ | Breda | Carroll | IA | Pea up to ping pong ball sized hail. Delayed report from social media. (DMX) |
| 03:46 | 1.00″ | 2 Nnw Brunsville | Plymouth | IA | (FSD) |
| 03:47 | 1.00″ | 2 E Cumming | Warren | IA | Picture of hail between Cumming and Norwalk. Time and location estimated from radar. Relayed via social media. (DMX) |
| 04:01 | 1.00″ | 4 N Indianola | Warren | IA | Social media report and picture of quarter sized hail north of Indianola. Time and location radar estimated. Delayed report. (DMX) |
| 04:01 | 1.25″ | W Norwalk | Warren | IA | (DMX) |
| 04:15 | 1.00″ | 3 W Jefferson | Greene | IA | Social media report of hail up to quarter sized hail just west of Jefferson. Time estimated with radar. Delayed report. (DMX) |
| 04:18 | 1.50″ | 6 Sw Beresford | Clay | SD | Report from social media. Second round of hail for the evening. (FSD) |
| 04:55 | 1.00″ | 3 Ne Storm Lake | Buena Vista | IA | Extended period of hail... briefly as large as quarters. (FSD) |
| 05:16 | 1.00″ | 2 Ese Wall Lake | Sac | IA | Social media report of quarter sized hail after midnight near Carnarvon. Location and time estimated with radar. Delayed report. (DMX) |
| 05:32 | 1.50″ | Alcester | Union | SD | Photos posted to social media. Time estimated based on radar. (FSD) |
| 05:34 | 1.00″ | 3 S Oyens | Plymouth | IA | Report from social media. (FSD) |
| 05:40 | 1.25″ | 3 Ene Auburn | Calhoun | IA | Social media picture and report of half dollar sized hail in the Jackson Township in southwest Calhoun County. Time and location estimated with radar. Delayed report. (DMX) |
| 05:47 | 1.00″ | Hawarden | Sioux | IA | Report from social media... size estimated from picture. (FSD) |
| 05:48 | 1.25″ | 1 S Remsen | Plymouth | IA | Report from social media. (FSD) |
| 05:52 | 1.00″ | 1 W Lake City | Calhoun | IA | Trained spotted called with a measured 1 inch hail report on the 200 Block of Lloyd St. in Lake City. (DMX) |
| 05:54 | 1.50″ | 1 N Lake City | Calhoun | IA | Social media report and photo of hail just smaller than a golf ball near Lake City. Time and location estimated with radar. Delayed report. (DMX) |
| 06:03 | 1.00″ | 4 Ssw Marcus | Cherokee | IA | Ground was white with various size hail up to quarter size. (FSD) |
| 06:45 | 1.25″ | 5 N Remsen | Plymouth | IA | (FSD) |
| 07:01 | 1.00″ | 4 S Granville | Sioux | IA | Report from social media. Time estimated from radar. (FSD) |
| 07:45 | 1.00″ | 6 N Cleghorn | Cherokee | IA | (FSD) |
None reported.
Original file: SPC report page for this day. Times are UTC; the storm day starts at 12:00 UTC (7 AM CDT).