Hail Swath Map Preview
The Rochester, MN hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 1 public hail reports, 8 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 26, 2024 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Rochester, MN Hail Map
The August 26, 2024 hail swath map for Rochester, MN covers approximately 1,314 square miles and includes an estimated 191,823 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 603 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 89,786 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 486 sq mi | 58,767 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 603 sq mi | 89,786 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 183 sq mi | 27,754 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 34 sq mi | 12,935 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 6 sq mi | 2,556 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 2 sq mi | 25 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Rochester, MN Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 26, 2024 hail swath map area for Rochester, MN, HailGeeks estimates 65,611 single-family homes, 15,892 townhomes, and 13,713 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 30,802 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 20,066 | 4,865 | 3,955 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 30,802 | 7,843 | 5,651 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 9,420 | 1,891 | 2,762 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 4,401 | 1,216 | 1,269 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 921 | 77 | 76 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the August 26, 2024 Rochester, MN hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Rochester, MN Hail Map
Hail from the August 26, 2024 storm was mapped across 17 counties in the Rochester, MN region. Dakota County, MN had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 47,533 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 Rochester, MN Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 31 cities near Rochester, MN. Rosemount, MN had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 5,813 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the August 26, 2024 Rochester, MN 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 Rochester, MN Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 26, 2024 Rochester, MN hail map spans 53 ZIP codes. ZIP 55068 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 6,587.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 26, 2024 hail map for Rochester, MN currently list 1 public hail reports, 8 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 26, 2024 8:56 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 E Frontenac Station | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 26, 2024 9:22 PM CT | Mondovi | WI | Trees down that fell on power lines. | |
August 27, 2024 5:14 AM CT | Prior Lake | MN | Large tree branches down in homeowners yard. | |
August 27, 2024 5:24 AM CT | 2 NNW Apple Valley | MN | Large tree snapped at the base. Photo sent via Twitter. | |
August 27, 2024 5:24 AM CT | 1 N Apple Valley | MN | Large tree blown over at the root ball and several Large 3+ tree branches down. Photos sent via Twitter. | |
August 27, 2024 5:26 AM CT | 2 N Apple Valley | MN | Large uprooted oak tree. Photo sent via Twitter. | |
August 27, 2024 5:26 AM CT | 1 N Apple Valley | MN | Numerous trees down... including on a house and truck. | |
August 26, 2024 7:23 PM CT | 69 mph | Savage | MN | Measured at Savage Community Park. |
August 26, 2024 10:07 PM CT | 59 mph | 2 ESE Porcupine | WI | Mesonet station TT569 Ganoe Hill. |
| 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 August 26, 2024 Rochester, MN storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Rochester, MN Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Rochester, MN region as the August 26, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 22, 2024 through Aug 5, 2024, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 4.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 4.00", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 5, 2024.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Rochester, MN
Not sure whether the August 26, 2024 Rochester, MN 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 Rochester, MN 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 August 26, 2024 Rochester, MN 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 August 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 Rochester, MN region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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