Hail Swath Map Preview
The Rochester, MN hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 1 public hail reports, 35 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 28, 2025 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Rochester, MN Hail Map
The July 28, 2025 hail swath map for Rochester, MN covers approximately 712 square miles and includes an estimated 68,072 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 294 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 29,436 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 294 sq mi | 25,206 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 288 sq mi | 29,436 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 77 sq mi | 11,056 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 37 sq mi | 1,952 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 15 sq mi | 422 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Rochester, MN Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 28, 2025 hail swath map area for Rochester, MN, HailGeeks estimates 27,098 single-family homes, 1,806 townhomes, and 4,943 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 11,800 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 10,287 | 929 | 1,712 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 11,800 | 598 | 2,429 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 4,008 | 268 | 672 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 792 | 9 | 121 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 211 | 2 | 9 |
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Counties Inside the Rochester, MN Hail Map
Hail from the July 28, 2025 storm was mapped across 13 counties in the Rochester, MN region. Steele County, MN had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 6,792 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Rochester, MN Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 12 cities near Rochester, MN. Faribault, MN had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 4,642 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Rochester, MN Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 28, 2025 Rochester, MN hail map spans 26 ZIP codes. ZIP 55021 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 5,890.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 28, 2025 hail map for Rochester, MN currently list 1 public hail reports, 35 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 28, 2025 10:25 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 S Morristown | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 28, 2025 11:45 AM CT | Fountain City | WI | Trees and power lines down in Buffalo City and Fountain City areas. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 28, 2025 10:00 PM CT | 2 WNW Prior Lake | MN | Large tree down (estimated 10-15 inch diameter) -- personal weather station recorded 51 mph gust. Time estimated via radar. | |
July 28, 2025 10:05 PM CT | Rosemount | MN | Report of downed power lines near highway 3 in Rosemount. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 28, 2025 10:15 PM CT | Prescott | WI | Trees and power lines reported down. | |
July 28, 2025 10:25 PM CT | Ellsworth | WI | Trees and power lines reported down. | |
July 28, 2025 10:50 PM CT | 1 E Prior Lake | MN | Tree down across Cassandra St. | |
July 28, 2025 11:00 PM CT | 2 NW Durand | WI | Tree down across road. | |
July 28, 2025 11:00 PM CT | 3 ESE Stockholm | WI | Several trees down across roads in the Stockholm and Pepin areas. | |
July 28, 2025 11:05 PM CT | 4 ENE Durand | WI | Tree down across road. | |
July 28, 2025 11:08 PM CT | 1 N Rochester | MN | 8 inch diameter tree limb snapped. | |
July 28, 2025 11:10 PM CT | 9 WNW Waltham | MN | Soft and hardwood trees downed. Time estimated on radar. | |
July 28, 2025 11:12 PM CT | 2 SW Rochester | MN | 10 inch diameter limb of healthy tree snapped about 25 above ground. | |
July 28, 2025 11:28 PM CT | Cochrane | WI | Tree down. Numerous large branches from other trees down. Radar time estimated. | |
July 28, 2025 11:35 PM CT | Fountain | MN | Numerous trees down. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 28, 2025 11:45 PM CT | Harmony | MN | Shed destroyed by downed trees. Picture. Radar time estimated. | |
July 28, 2025 11:45 PM CT | Fountain City | WI | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Fountain City. Trees and power lines down in Buffalo City and Fountain City areas. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2025 12:00 AM CT | Goodview | MN | Several trees down. | |
July 29, 2025 12:03 AM CT | 1 ESE Houston | MN | Numerous trees down. Pictures. Radar estimated time. | |
July 29, 2025 12:10 AM CT | 3 WNW Trempealeau | WI | Numerous trees reported down in Perrot State Park. | |
July 28, 2025 9:49 PM CT | 65 mph | 1 ESE Shakopee | MN | Measured by Scott County mesonet. |
July 28, 2025 9:54 PM CT | 62 mph | Savage | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 28, 2025 10:02 PM CT | 64 mph | 2 S Credit River | MN | Measured at CR27 and Longview. |
July 28, 2025 10:27 PM CT | 58 mph | 3 NW Faribault | MN | At Faribault Airport. A three inch diameter tree was reported down near the airport. |
July 28, 2025 10:35 PM CT | 58 mph | 2 WNW Bay City | WI | Measured at Red Wing Airport. |
July 28, 2025 10:40 PM CT | 70 mph | 3 NNW Owatonna | MN | Measured at Owatonna Airport. |
July 28, 2025 11:00 PM CT | 68 mph | 7 SW Lake City | MN | Mesonet station MN143 U.s.63 - Lake City - Mp 62.9. |
July 28, 2025 11:05 PM CT | 74 mph | 2 E Kasson | MN | Mesonet station MN029 U.s.14 - Byron - Mp 200. |
July 28, 2025 11:15 PM CT | 58 mph | Rochester | MN | AWOS station K9MN Mayo Helipad. |
July 28, 2025 11:20 PM CT | 76 mph | 3 NNW Stewartville | MN | ASOS station KRST Rochester International Airport. |
July 28, 2025 11:26 PM CT | 66 mph | 4 SW Mondovi | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 28, 2025 11:30 PM CT | 58 mph | 4 N Lyle | MN | Mesonet station MN144 U.s.218 - Lyle - Mp 4. |
July 28, 2025 11:50 PM CT | 72 mph | 3 SE Waumandee | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 28, 2025 11:50 PM CT | 63 mph | 2 NNW Carimona | MN | AWOS station KFKA Preston Airport. |
July 29, 2025 12:00 AM CT | 62 mph | 2 ESE Canton | MN | Mesonet station MN065 T.h.52 - Canton - Mp 2. |
July 29, 2025 12:00 AM CT | 60 mph | Cresco | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| 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 28, 2025 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 July 28, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 2, 2025 through Jul 27, 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 Jul 27, 2025.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Rochester, MN
Not sure whether the July 28, 2025 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.
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