Hail Swath Map Preview
The Wichita, KS hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.50". There are 11 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 15, 2024 event.
View the May 15, 2024 Wichita, KS hail event on the free interactive hail map, then check a free Hail Report by ZIP to see a more local hail signal for your area.
Impact Area and Population for the Wichita, KS Hail Map
The May 15, 2024 hail swath map for Wichita, KS covers approximately 2,067 square miles and includes an estimated 39,043 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 809 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 17,203 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 602 sq mi | 17,203 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 809 sq mi | 8,750 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 326 sq mi | 5,608 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 136 sq mi | 2,086 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 81 sq mi | 3,780 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 59 sq mi | 1,339 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 28 sq mi | 151 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 13 sq mi | 56 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 8 sq mi | 49 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 4 sq mi | 21 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Wichita, KS Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 15, 2024 hail swath map area for Wichita, KS, HailGeeks estimates 17,359 single-family homes, 589 townhomes, and 2,187 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 7,070 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 7,070 | 398 | 1,384 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 3,993 | 78 | 222 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 2,917 | 54 | 285 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,008 | 7 | 73 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 1,593 | 47 | 176 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 628 | 5 | 39 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 83 | 0 | 6 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 30 | 0 | 1 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 26 | 0 | 1 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the May 15, 2024 Wichita, KS hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Wichita, KS Hail Map
Hail from the May 15, 2024 storm was mapped across 14 counties in the Wichita, KS region. Sumner County, KS had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.50" with roughly 4,841 single-family homes inside the swath.
County pages group every mapped hail event in the area. For a closer look, drop to the city or ZIP level below, or run a free Hail Report by Address.
Cities Inside the Wichita, KS Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 21 cities near Wichita, KS. Rose Hill, KS had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 1,155 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 15, 2024 Wichita, KS 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 Wichita, KS Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 15, 2024 Wichita, KS hail map spans 58 ZIP codes. ZIP 67022 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 739.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 15, 2024 hail map for Wichita, KS currently list 11 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 15, 2024 6:15 PM CT |
2.00 in | 4 NE Caldwell | KS | Delayed report. |
May 15, 2024 6:34 PM CT |
1.00 in | Caldwell | KS | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
May 15, 2024 6:38 PM CT |
1.75 in | 3 N Caldwell | KS | Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). |
May 15, 2024 6:53 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 NW Belle Plaine | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 15, 2024 7:00 PM CT |
1.50 in | 5 N Braman | OK | ODOT camera on I-35. |
May 15, 2024 7:01 PM CT |
1.00 in | Mulvane | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 15, 2024 7:15 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 W Rose Hill | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 15, 2024 7:16 PM CT |
1.50 in | Rose Hill | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 15, 2024 7:40 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 N Latham | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 15, 2024 7:50 PM CT |
1.00 in | Leon | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 15, 2024 9:40 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 SE Douglass | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 15, 2024 10:50 PM CT | 60 mph | Kingman | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 15, 2024 Wichita, KS storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Wichita, KS Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Wichita, KS region as the May 15, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Apr 26, 2024 through May 6, 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 May 6, 2024.
If none of these related Wichita, KS hail maps look close enough to your property, check a free Hail Report by Address. It reviews hail history for a specific location — not just the broader Wichita, KS region — so you can check whether hail activity may have reached your property.
Local Hail Review Options Near Wichita, KS
Not sure whether the May 15, 2024 Wichita, KS 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 Wichita, KS 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 May 15, 2024 Wichita, KS 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 May 15, 2024 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Wichita, KS region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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