Hail Swath Map Preview
The South Bend, IN 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, 18 public wind reports, and 2 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 15, 2025 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the South Bend, IN Hail Map
The May 15, 2025 hail swath map for South Bend, IN covers approximately 1,202 square miles and includes an estimated 96,521 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 722 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 68,391 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 722 sq mi | 68,391 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 457 sq mi | 28,002 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 21 sq mi | 128 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2 sq mi | 0 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the South Bend, IN Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 15, 2025 hail swath map area for South Bend, IN, HailGeeks estimates 43,893 single-family homes, 1,265 townhomes, and 10,288 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 31,019 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 31,019 | 753 | 7,825 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 12,832 | 512 | 2,444 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 42 | 0 | 19 |
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Counties Inside the South Bend, IN Hail Map
Hail from the May 15, 2025 storm was mapped across 9 counties in the South Bend, IN region. Van Buren County, MI had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 5,012 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the South Bend, IN Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 7 cities near South Bend, IN. Granger, IN had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 3,682 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the South Bend, IN Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 15, 2025 South Bend, IN hail map spans 29 ZIP codes. ZIP 49090 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 0.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,858.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 15, 2025 hail map for South Bend, IN currently list 0 public hail reports, 18 public wind reports, and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 15, 2025 9:04 PM CT | Trail Creek | IN | Received photos of tree limbs down. Time estimated by radar. | |
May 15, 2025 9:05 PM CT | 2 E Pottawattomie Park | IN | Delayed report of large tree downed on mobile home. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 15, 2025 9:05 PM CT | Michigan City | IN | Trees down. One reportedly on a mobile home. Time estimated by radar. | |
May 15, 2025 9:25 PM CT | Bangor | MI | Very large healthy tree snapped. WOODTV report. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 15, 2025 9:34 PM CT | 1 SSW Paw Paw | MI | Several trees and large limbs down across Paw Paw. Delayed report. Time estimated via radar. | |
May 15, 2025 9:49 PM CT | 1 NNE Kalamazoo | MI | Tree across road. | |
May 15, 2025 9:50 PM CT | Kalamazoo | MI | WOODTV reports the Comerica Bank building in downtown Kalamazoo had some paneling and insulation removed. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 15, 2025 9:53 PM CT | Comstock | MI | Tree on home. WOODTV report. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 15, 2025 9:58 PM CT | 2 W Kalamazoo | MI | Trees and wires down across road. | |
May 15, 2025 10:00 PM CT | 3 NE Mattawan | MI | Public report of trees down across Red Arrow Highway near S 1st Street close to the Van Buren/Kalamazoo County line. | |
May 15, 2025 10:00 PM CT | Galesburg | MI | Shingles torn off roof. | |
May 15, 2025 10:06 PM CT | 2 NE Portage | MI | Several trees down... 12-20 inch diameter. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 15, 2025 10:10 PM CT | 2 S Banfield | MI | Boat flipped on Fine Lake... southeast of Delton. WOODTV report. Time estimated. | |
May 15, 2025 10:10 PM CT | 2 NNW Battle Creek | MI | Several trees down at Hubbard St and Waubascon Rd. Time estimated. | |
May 15, 2025 10:32 PM CT | 2 SW Battle Creek | MI | Report of multiple mature trees down and broken branches 2 blocks north and west of Capitol Ave and Columbia Ave. | |
May 15, 2025 10:07 PM CT | 66 mph | 3 NE Portage | MI | Kalamazoo ASOS. |
May 15, 2025 10:09 PM CT | 76 mph | 1 SSW Springfield | MI | Peak gust at Battle Creek ASOS before going offline. |
May 15, 2025 10:55 PM CT | 59 mph | 3 NW Elkhart | IN | AWOS station KEKM Elkhart Municipa. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 15, 2025 9:59 PM CT | UNK | 1 ENE Galesburg | MI | The EF0 tornado resulted in mainly tree damage along its 10 mile path. More concentrated tree damage occurred near the beginning and the end of the path with intermittent damage in between. Several structures had minor damage from the tornado with some homes being damaged by falling trees. The tornado began in Kalamazoo County and ended in Calhoun County. |
May 15, 2025 10:11 PM CT | UNK | 2 SE Bedford | MI | The EF0 tornado resulted in mostly tree damage along its 8.5 mile path. It began just west of Saint Marys Lake and traveled just south of the lake and remained very close to Saint Marys Lake Road before working off to the northeast. It lifted off near 13 mile road just west of Mud Lake in Calhoun County. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 15, 2025 South Bend, IN storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the South Bend, IN Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same South Bend, IN region as the May 15, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 27, 2024 through Apr 18, 2025, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.25", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 18, 2025.
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Local Hail Review Options Near South Bend, IN
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