Hail Swath Map Preview
The Denver, CO hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 3 public hail reports, 3 public wind reports, and 4 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 18, 2025 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Denver, CO Hail Map
The May 18, 2025 hail swath map for Denver, CO covers approximately 624 square miles and includes an estimated 184,865 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 283 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 51,408 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 202 sq mi | 51,408 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 283 sq mi | 51,041 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 105 sq mi | 40,054 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 25 sq mi | 23,441 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 8 sq mi | 18,921 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Denver, CO Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 18, 2025 hail swath map area for Denver, CO, HailGeeks estimates 67,040 single-family homes, 5,803 townhomes, and 10,884 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 19,422 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 18,635 | 1,788 | 3,682 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 19,422 | 1,674 | 3,275 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 13,539 | 1,344 | 2,554 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 8,955 | 656 | 802 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 6,489 | 341 | 571 |
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Counties Inside the Denver, CO Hail Map
Hail from the May 18, 2025 storm was mapped across 11 counties in the Denver, CO region. Arapahoe County, CO had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 28,703 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Denver, CO Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 23 cities near Denver, CO. Aurora, CO had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 19,383 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 18, 2025 Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 18, 2025 Denver, CO hail map spans 37 ZIP codes. ZIP 80016 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 10,597.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 18, 2025 hail map for Denver, CO currently list 3 public hail reports, 3 public wind reports, and 4 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 18, 2025 2:11 PM CT |
1.25 in | 4 S Arapahoe Park | CO | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
May 18, 2025 2:25 PM CT |
1.50 in | 4 S Arapahoe Park | CO | Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). |
May 18, 2025 4:16 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NNW Marshall | CO | Picture of 1 inch hail on X. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 18, 2025 2:23 PM CT | 70 mph | 7 SSE Watkins | CO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 18, 2025 2:56 PM CT | 66 mph | 5 NNE Bennett | CO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 18, 2025 3:46 PM CT | 66 mph | 4 SSW Orchard | CO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 18, 2025 2:08 PM CT | UNK | 5 SE Arapahoe Park | CO | Tornado on ground from 1:08PM until 1:17PM (time estimated). |
May 18, 2025 2:28 PM CT | UNK | 8 S Manila Village | CO | Tornado on ground from 1:28PM to 1:34PM (time estimated). |
May 18, 2025 2:37 PM CT | UNK | 2 ENE Manila Village | CO | Tornado on ground. |
May 18, 2025 2:43 PM CT | UNK | 3 NNE Bennett | CO | Tornado on ground 1:43pm to 1:58pm (time estimated) with debris being lofted. Mobile overturned and large pine trees snapped. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 18, 2025 Denver, CO storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Denver, CO Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Denver, CO region as the May 18, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Sep 11, 2024 through May 17, 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 17, 2025.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Denver, CO
Not sure whether the May 18, 2025 Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO 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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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the May 18, 2025 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Denver, CO region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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