Hail Swath Map Preview
The Cedar Rapids, IA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.75". There are 1 public hail reports, 20 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 15, 2025 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Cedar Rapids, IA Hail Map
The August 15, 2025 hail swath map for Cedar Rapids, IA covers approximately 2,070 square miles and includes an estimated 226,432 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 872 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 91,328 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 711 sq mi | 66,847 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 872 sq mi | 91,328 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 298 sq mi | 36,983 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 114 sq mi | 14,593 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 55 sq mi | 13,809 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 17 sq mi | 1,933 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 4 sq mi | 939 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Cedar Rapids, IA Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 15, 2025 hail swath map area for Cedar Rapids, IA, HailGeeks estimates 99,613 single-family homes, 6,863 townhomes, and 31,413 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 42,009 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 27,277 | 2,810 | 6,644 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 42,009 | 2,965 | 13,412 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 16,390 | 723 | 6,379 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 6,492 | 194 | 2,080 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 6,136 | 122 | 2,760 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 889 | 35 | 85 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 420 | 14 | 53 |
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Counties Inside the Cedar Rapids, IA Hail Map
Hail from the August 15, 2025 storm was mapped across 17 counties in the Cedar Rapids, IA region. Linn County, IA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 53,771 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Cedar Rapids, IA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 45 cities near Cedar Rapids, IA. Cedar Rapids, IA had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 33,712 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Cedar Rapids, IA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 15, 2025 Cedar Rapids, IA hail map spans 76 ZIP codes. ZIP 52405 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 7,841.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 15, 2025 hail map for Cedar Rapids, IA currently list 1 public hail reports, 20 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 15, 2025 5:40 PM CT |
1.50 in | 3 W Cedar Rapids | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 15, 2025 3:12 PM CT | Shell Rock | IA | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Shell Rock. Several large tree limbs down in town. Delayed report. Corrected for date. | |
August 15, 2025 5:44 PM CT | Marion | IA | Several large branches down. Dime size hail too. | |
August 15, 2025 6:01 PM CT | 1 WNW Coralville | IA | Large tree limbs down along nearby roadways. | |
August 15, 2025 6:06 PM CT | 1 E North Liberty | IA | downed tree approx. 2-2.5 ft diameter across. | |
August 15, 2025 6:28 PM CT | 1 W University Heights | IA | downed tree approx 1.5 ft diameter on Melrose Ave @ Mormon Trek... Iowa City. | |
August 15, 2025 6:30 PM CT | 2 E Iowa City | IA | Many tree branches ranging in sizes up to 6 inches in diameter down here. | |
August 15, 2025 4:59 PM CT | 72 mph | 1 ENE La Porte City | IA | Measured by a personal weather station. Reports of trees down in town as well. |
August 15, 2025 5:10 PM CT | 60 mph | Garrison | IA | Report of 60+ mph winds. Time estimated by radar. |
August 15, 2025 5:15 PM CT | 59 mph | 1 NE Vinton | IA | PWS. |
August 15, 2025 5:16 PM CT | 62 mph | 2 NE Three Elms County | IA | PWS. |
August 15, 2025 5:17 PM CT | 58 mph | 2 W Newhall | IA | PWS. |
August 15, 2025 5:21 PM CT | 59 mph | 5 S Vinton | IA | PWS. |
August 15, 2025 5:22 PM CT | 64 mph | 4 WSW Shellsburg | IA | PWS. |
August 15, 2025 5:30 PM CT | 70 mph | 2 NNW Marion | IA | PWS. |
August 15, 2025 5:36 PM CT | 72 mph | 2 NNE East Amana | IA | PWS. |
August 15, 2025 5:37 PM CT | 71 mph | Eastern Iowa Airport | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 15, 2025 5:41 PM CT | 60 mph | 4 N Fairfax | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 15, 2025 5:54 PM CT | 65 mph | 4 N Ely | IA | PWS. |
August 15, 2025 5:59 PM CT | 69 mph | Iowa City Municipality | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 15, 2025 6:17 PM CT | 60 mph | Lowden | 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 August 15, 2025 Cedar Rapids, IA storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Cedar Rapids, IA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Cedar Rapids, IA region as the August 15, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 18, 2025 through Aug 10, 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 Aug 10, 2025.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Cedar Rapids, IA
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