Hail Swath Map Preview
The Topeka, KS hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 38 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 31, 2024 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Topeka, KS Hail Map
The July 31, 2024 hail swath map for Topeka, KS covers approximately 1,305 square miles and includes an estimated 134,016 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 656 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.75-1.00" hail band with 51,848 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 656 sq mi | 26,104 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 568 sq mi | 47,333 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 75 sq mi | 51,848 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 6 sq mi | 8,731 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Topeka, KS Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 31, 2024 hail swath map area for Topeka, KS, HailGeeks estimates 56,916 single-family homes, 3,551 townhomes, and 22,125 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.75-1.00" hail band, with 24,132 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 10,975 | 383 | 2,052 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 17,629 | 1,535 | 9,222 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 24,132 | 1,469 | 9,790 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 4,180 | 164 | 1,061 |
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Counties Inside the Topeka, KS Hail Map
Hail from the July 31, 2024 storm was mapped across 22 counties in the Topeka, KS region. Shawnee County, KS had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 37,459 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Topeka, KS Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 19 cities near Topeka, KS. Topeka, KS had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 32,623 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the July 31, 2024 Topeka, 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 Topeka, KS Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 31, 2024 Topeka, KS hail map spans 70 ZIP codes. ZIP 66605 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 5,535.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 31, 2024 hail map for Topeka, KS currently list 0 public hail reports, 38 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 31, 2024 9:06 PM CT | 2 NW Dover | KS | 6 inch diameter tree limb broke off tree and blew across yard. Time estimated from radar data. | |
July 31, 2024 9:09 PM CT | 2 WNW Dover | KS | 2 inch maple tree limb down. Picture via X. | |
July 31, 2024 9:15 PM CT | 4 N Auburn | KS | Delayed report via social media of large tree uprooted. | |
July 31, 2024 9:30 PM CT | 3 NW Pauline | KS | Report from social media of large tree branches broken... including a foot diameter branch that knocked down a power line. | |
July 31, 2024 9:30 PM CT | 2 N Pauline | KS | Delayed report via social media of several power poles broken and lines down. | |
July 31, 2024 9:35 PM CT | Berryton | KS | Report via social media of an estimated 18 inch diameter tree split in half. | |
July 31, 2024 9:35 PM CT | 4 SSW Tecumseh | KS | Delayed report via social media of large section of 18 inch diameter tree broken off. | |
July 31, 2024 9:57 PM CT | 3 WSW Lawrence | KS | Large... healthy tree down. Picture via X. | |
July 31, 2024 10:00 PM CT | 2 SE Lawrence | KS | Photo on social media of portion of roof lifted off of grocery store. Winds estimated between 70 and 80 mph. | |
July 31, 2024 10:00 PM CT | 2 ESE Lawrence | KS | Photo on social media of large... two to three foot diameter tree uprooted. | |
July 31, 2024 10:04 PM CT | 2 E Lawrence | KS | 3 inch tree limbs down. | |
July 31, 2024 10:05 PM CT | Williamstown | KS | Delayed report of an 18 inch tree limb fallen onto two vehicles. Winds estimated around 70 mph. | |
July 31, 2024 10:05 PM CT | 1 S Lawrence | KS | Numerous reports of downed trees... 2-3 inch tree limbs and power lines down. Estimated 70-80 mph winds moved through Lawrence from 955pm through 1010pm. | |
July 31, 2024 10:11 PM CT | Eudora | KS | Report via social media of a large... two foot diameter tree uprooted. Winds estimated between 70 and 80 mph. | |
July 31, 2024 10:13 PM CT | 1 W Tonganoxie | KS | EM reported a few small tents destroyed and larger canopies moved at the Leavenworth County Fairgrounds. Timing estimated via radar. | |
July 31, 2024 10:31 PM CT | 2 SE Shawnee | KS | Public reported multiple tree branches down at Park Lanes Family Fun Center. Timing estimated via radar. | |
July 31, 2024 10:34 PM CT | 2 SSW Beverly Hills | KS | Downed trees and wires near 73rd Terrace. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 31, 2024 10:35 PM CT | 3 ESE Waldron | MO | Mping report of 3 inch tree limbs broken; power poles broken. | |
August 1, 2024 3:06 AM CT | Paola | KS | Downburst from decaying thunderstorm resulted in damage to multiple rural properties near Paola. A barn door was torn off in one circumstance. Damage to multiple loose structures and outbuildings at another residence. Time based on video footage provided. | |
July 31, 2024 8:54 PM CT | 68 mph | 2 NW Wamego | KS | Mesonet station measured 68 mph wind gust. |
July 31, 2024 8:56 PM CT | 60 mph | Alma | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 31, 2024 8:59 PM CT | 70 mph | Eskridge | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 31, 2024 9:07 PM CT | 58 mph | 4 NW Saint Marys | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 31, 2024 9:13 PM CT | 70 mph | Dover | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 31, 2024 9:28 PM CT | 70 mph | 7 WSW Topeka | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 31, 2024 9:33 PM CT | 77 mph | 1 ESE Pauline | KS | KFOE Topeka Regional Airport. |
July 31, 2024 9:40 PM CT | 61 mph | 3 ENE Topeka | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 31, 2024 9:47 PM CT | 80 mph | 6 N Richland | KS | Local weather station. |
July 31, 2024 9:53 PM CT | 70 mph | 3 WNW Tecumseh | KS | KTOP Billard Airport. |
July 31, 2024 10:03 PM CT | 65 mph | 2 WNW Lawrence | KS | Estimated 60-70 MPH winds. |
July 31, 2024 10:03 PM CT | 70 mph | 3 WNW Lawrence | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 31, 2024 10:08 PM CT | 71 mph | 4 NNE Lawrence | KS | KLWC Lawrence Municipal Airport. |
July 31, 2024 10:14 PM CT | 76 mph | 3 SSW Jarbalo | KS | Emergency Manager measured 76 MPH wind gust. |
July 31, 2024 10:15 PM CT | 70 mph | Eudora | KS | Multiple trees blown down. Time estimated from radar. |
July 31, 2024 10:20 PM CT | 78 mph | 1 WNW Eudora | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 31, 2024 10:21 PM CT | 78 mph | 1 W Tonganoxie | KS | Updates previous wind report from Emergency Manager. Subsequent measured gust of 78 MPH. |
July 31, 2024 10:35 PM CT | 81 mph | 1 NNW Maywood | KS | Measured 81 MPH wind gust. |
July 31, 2024 10:40 PM CT | 60 mph | 2 NW Lenexa | KS | NWS employee measured 60 mph gust in the outflow ahead of thunderstorms. |
| 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 July 31, 2024 Topeka, 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 Topeka, KS Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Topeka, KS region as the July 31, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 10, 2024 through Jul 27, 2024, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.75", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 27, 2024.
If none of these related Topeka, 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 Topeka, KS region — so you can check whether hail activity may have reached your property.
Local Hail Review Options Near Topeka, KS
Not sure whether the July 31, 2024 Topeka, 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 Topeka, KS region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
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