Hail Swath Map Preview
The Cincinnati, OH hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.25". There are 21 public hail reports, 13 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 16, 2025 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Cincinnati, OH Hail Map
The May 16, 2025 hail swath map for Cincinnati, OH covers approximately 1,529 square miles and includes an estimated 450,432 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 611 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 178,663 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 438 sq mi | 158,614 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 611 sq mi | 178,663 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 182 sq mi | 50,560 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 143 sq mi | 26,847 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 69 sq mi | 12,611 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 41 sq mi | 15,442 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 19 sq mi | 5,378 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 8 sq mi | 473 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 18 sq mi | 1,844 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Cincinnati, OH Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 16, 2025 hail swath map area for Cincinnati, OH, HailGeeks estimates 188,912 single-family homes, 12,833 townhomes, and 51,582 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 74,737 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 64,063 | 5,978 | 20,595 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 74,737 | 5,215 | 19,977 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 22,477 | 980 | 4,864 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 11,454 | 278 | 1,850 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 5,421 | 275 | 1,150 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 7,787 | 93 | 2,967 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 2,010 | 5 | 28 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 212 | 1 | 18 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 751 | 8 | 133 |
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Counties Inside the Cincinnati, OH Hail Map
Hail from the May 16, 2025 storm was mapped across 36 counties in the Cincinnati, OH region. Clinton County, OH had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.25" with roughly 12,302 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Cincinnati, OH Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 60 cities near Cincinnati, OH. Wilmington, OH had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 2,832 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 16, 2025 Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 16, 2025 Cincinnati, OH hail map spans 82 ZIP codes. ZIP 45177 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 5,926.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 16, 2025 hail map for Cincinnati, OH currently list 21 public hail reports, 13 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 16, 2025 7:16 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 N New Salem | IN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 7:55 PM CT |
2.00 in | 4 N Beckett Ridge | OH | From social media. Between two and two and a half inches. |
May 16, 2025 8:00 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 SE Middletown | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 8:00 PM CT |
1.50 in | Monroe | OH | From social media. |
May 16, 2025 8:01 PM CT |
1.50 in | Pleasant Plain | OH | From social media. Size estimated. |
May 16, 2025 8:05 PM CT |
1.25 in | 3 NE Fairfield | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 8:09 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 W Monroe | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 8:42 PM CT |
1.25 in | 4 E Clarksville | OH | Size estimated from social media picture. Cowan Lake area. |
May 16, 2025 8:44 PM CT |
1.75 in | 4 NW Martinsville | OH | Size estimated from social media picture. Time estimated from radar. |
May 16, 2025 8:45 PM CT |
2.50 in | 4 SSW Wilmington | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 8:46 PM CT |
2.50 in | 4 S Wilmington | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 8:48 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 S Wilmington | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 8:58 PM CT |
1.25 in | 3 SSE Sabina | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 9:05 PM CT |
1.00 in | Centerville | IN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 9:05 PM CT |
1.25 in | 5 SSE Sabina | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 9:06 PM CT |
2.50 in | 1 NNW Leesburg | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 9:07 PM CT |
2.00 in | 5 NW Greenfield | OH | From social media picture with ruler. Time estimated from radar. |
May 16, 2025 9:09 PM CT |
1.00 in | Centerville | IN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 9:13 PM CT |
2.00 in | 6 NE Leesburg | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 9:14 PM CT |
1.75 in | Richmond | IN | From social media. |
May 16, 2025 9:45 PM CT |
1.75 in | 3 N New Vienna | OH | From social media. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 16, 2025 6:51 PM CT | 2 NE Holton | IN | Several tree limbs were downed along with an outbuilding sustaining some damage. | |
May 16, 2025 6:59 PM CT | 3 S Sunman | IN | Several trees were downed and a small outbuilding sustained some damage. | |
May 16, 2025 7:07 PM CT | 2 NE Sunman | IN | Barn roof destroyed. Multiple large trees and other buildings were damaged. Report relayed via social media. | |
May 16, 2025 7:15 PM CT | 2 SE Cedar Grove | IN | A couple of trees were downed between Cedar Grove and New Trenton. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 16, 2025 8:20 PM CT | Harveysburg | OH | Multiple large trees were downed. | |
May 16, 2025 8:34 PM CT | 2 NE Clarksville | OH | Large tree down. | |
May 16, 2025 8:35 PM CT | Clarksville | OH | Trees down. | |
May 16, 2025 8:40 PM CT | 4 ENE Clarksville | OH | Numerous tree branches were downed. | |
May 16, 2025 8:40 PM CT | 3 SW Wilmington | OH | A tree was downed blocking the roadway. | |
May 16, 2025 8:42 PM CT | Wilmington | OH | Trees and large branches downed. Roofing ductwork blown off. | |
May 16, 2025 8:46 PM CT | 1 SSW Plummers Landing | KY | Trees blown down and blocking half of the highway in the 15400 block of Morehead Road. Event time estimated from radar. | |
May 16, 2025 8:46 PM CT | 3 NW Muses Mills | KY | Tree uprooted and hanging over the highway... stuck in another tree... along the 4800 block of Goddard Road. | |
May 16, 2025 10:00 PM CT | 1 ESE Alexandria | KY | Large hardwood tree split. |
| 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 16, 2025 Cincinnati, OH storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Cincinnati, OH Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Cincinnati, OH region as the May 16, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Apr 14, 2025 through May 13, 2025, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.75", and the most recent map shown is from May 13, 2025.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Cincinnati, OH
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