Hail Swath Map Preview
The Lexington, NE hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 2 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 4 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 26, 2024 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Lexington, NE Hail Map
The April 26, 2024 hail swath map for Lexington, NE covers approximately 850 square miles and includes an estimated 7,839 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 341 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 4,156 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 311 sq mi | 1,679 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 341 sq mi | 4,156 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 164 sq mi | 1,230 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 27 sq mi | 178 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 2 sq mi | 124 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 5 sq mi | 472 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Lexington, NE Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 26, 2024 hail swath map area for Lexington, NE, HailGeeks estimates 3,784 single-family homes, 96 townhomes, and 675 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 1,880 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 904 | 16 | 124 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,880 | 66 | 407 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 583 | 9 | 99 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 86 | 1 | 9 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 66 | 1 | 8 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 265 | 3 | 28 |
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Counties Inside the Lexington, NE Hail Map
Hail from the April 26, 2024 storm was mapped across 16 counties in the Lexington, NE region. Buffalo County, NE had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 1,069 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Lexington, NE Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 12 cities near Lexington, NE. Ravenna, NE had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 248 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the April 26, 2024 Lexington, NE hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
ZIP Codes Inside the Lexington, NE Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 26, 2024 Lexington, NE hail map spans 31 ZIP codes. ZIP 68869 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 587.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 26, 2024 hail map for Lexington, NE currently list 2 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 4 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 26, 2024 12:10 PM CT |
1.75 in | Ravenna | NE | Also reports of dime to half-dollar size hail in Ravenna. |
April 26, 2024 12:25 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 N Ravenna | NE | Started to cover the ground with quarter to half-dollar size hail. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public wind reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 26, 2024 12:16 PM CT | UNK | 2 ESE Ravenna | NE | This tornado touched down at 1216 PM CDT 2 miles east southeast of Ravenna... and lifted at 1231 PM CDT 3 miles north of Ravenna. The rating was EF1... with an estimated peak wind of 90 MPH... based on damage to a power pole and outbuildings. The tornado had a path length of 4.76 miles with a width of 175 yards. |
April 26, 2024 12:28 PM CT | UNK | 2 NNE Ravenna | NE | Location approximate. May be adjusted. Estimated on the ground for 4 to 5 minutes. Video confirmed. |
April 26, 2024 12:32 PM CT | UNK | 2 S Rockville | NE | This tornado touched down at 1232 PM CDT 2 miles south of Rockville... and lifted at 1248 PM CDT 4 miles north northeast of Rockville. The rating was EF1... with an estimated peak wind of 105 MPH... based on snapped power poles north of town. The tornado had a path length of 5.71 miles and a width of 100 yards. |
April 26, 2024 12:38 PM CT | UNK | Rockville | NE | Tornado confirmed with some damage report. Will update pending damage survey. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the April 26, 2024 Lexington, NE storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Lexington, NE Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Lexington, NE region as the April 26, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Oct 3, 2023 through Apr 25, 2024, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.50", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 25, 2024.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Lexington, NE
Not sure whether the April 26, 2024 Lexington, NE hail map matters for your property? Start with a free Hail Report by Address to see whether hail activity was mapped for that property. If the property signal looks meaningful, you can choose a local pro serving the Lexington, NE region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
Check a specific property to see whether hail activity from the April 26, 2024 Lexington, NE event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the April 26, 2024 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Lexington, NE region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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