Hail Swath Map Preview
The Mankato, MN hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 3.25". There are 48 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 4 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 13, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Mankato, MN Hail Map
The April 13, 2026 hail swath map for Mankato, MN covers approximately 3,217 square miles and includes an estimated 124,532 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 943 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 34,089 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 562 sq mi | 18,045 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 943 sq mi | 34,089 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 632 sq mi | 14,897 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 412 sq mi | 12,053 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 247 sq mi | 12,050 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 191 sq mi | 8,611 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 94 sq mi | 12,499 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 45 sq mi | 2,922 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 34 sq mi | 3,010 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 26 sq mi | 3,854 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 15 sq mi | 547 |
| 3.00-3.25" | 11 sq mi | 420 |
| 3.25-3.50" | 5 sq mi | 1,535 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Mankato, MN Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 13, 2026 hail swath map area for Mankato, MN, HailGeeks estimates 48,601 single-family homes, 3,016 townhomes, and 9,825 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 12,602 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 7,016 | 603 | 1,509 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 12,602 | 901 | 2,215 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 6,367 | 201 | 1,062 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 5,060 | 177 | 1,139 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 5,370 | 219 | 701 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 3,583 | 147 | 637 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 4,512 | 252 | 1,431 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 1,256 | 302 | 221 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 939 | 64 | 288 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 842 | 115 | 506 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 201 | 3 | 8 |
| 3.00-3.25" | 176 | 6 | 22 |
| 3.25-3.50" | 677 | 26 | 86 |
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Counties Inside the Mankato, MN Hail Map
Hail from the April 13, 2026 storm was mapped across 26 counties in the Mankato, MN region. Blue Earth County, MN had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 3.25" with roughly 7,708 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Mankato, MN Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 48 cities near Mankato, MN. Lake Crystal, MN had the strongest mapped signal at 3.00", with an estimated 749 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Mankato, MN Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 13, 2026 Mankato, MN hail map spans 93 ZIP codes. ZIP 56055 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 3.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,594.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 13, 2026 hail map for Mankato, MN currently list 48 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 4 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 13, 2026 3:25 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 WSW Faribault | MN | Corrects previous hail report from 2 WSW Faribault. Egg sized hail reported via Slack. Time estimated via radar. |
April 13, 2026 3:25 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SW Faribault | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 3:27 PM CT |
1.50 in | 1 NW Faribault | MN | Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). |
April 13, 2026 3:35 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 WSW Faribault | MN | Egg sized hail reported via Slack. Time estimated via radar. |
April 13, 2026 3:39 PM CT |
1.50 in | 1 SW Faribault | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 3:48 PM CT |
2.00 in | 4 NE Faribault | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 3:53 PM CT |
3.00 in | 4 NNE Faribault | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 4:00 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 W Dennison | MN | Reported relayed via Slack. |
April 13, 2026 4:25 PM CT |
1.50 in | 2 NE Dennison | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 5:33 PM CT |
2.00 in | 4 E Ormsby | MN | Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.). |
April 13, 2026 5:34 PM CT |
2.50 in | 4 E Ormsby | MN | Report from mPING: Tennis Ball (2.50 in.). |
April 13, 2026 5:35 PM CT |
1.75 in | Odin | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 5:38 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 N Ormsby | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 5:48 PM CT |
2.00 in | 3 E Nicollet | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 5:52 PM CT |
2.00 in | 6 SW Lewisville | MN | Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.). |
April 13, 2026 5:54 PM CT |
1.50 in | 6 WSW Lewisville | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 6:04 PM CT |
1.75 in | Lewisville | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 6:05 PM CT |
1.50 in | Gruver | IA | Time estimated from spotter/radar. |
April 13, 2026 6:12 PM CT |
1.50 in | St. Peter | MN | Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). |
April 13, 2026 6:13 PM CT |
2.50 in | 1 S St. Peter | MN | Report from mPING: Tennis Ball (2.50 in.). |
April 13, 2026 6:17 PM CT |
2.75 in | 1 S St. Peter | MN | Report from mPING: Baseball (2.75 in.). |
April 13, 2026 6:34 PM CT |
1.75 in | Cleveland | MN | Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). |
April 13, 2026 6:40 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 W Mountain Lake | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 6:41 PM CT |
1.50 in | Hanska | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 6:43 PM CT |
1.00 in | 6 S Fairmont | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 6:44 PM CT |
2.50 in | 2 W Amboy | MN | Report from mPING: Tennis Ball (2.50 in.). |
April 13, 2026 6:45 PM CT |
1.75 in | 5 NW La Salle | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 6:45 PM CT |
3.30 in | Dennison | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 6:46 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 S Mountain Lake | MN | Spotter report of golf ball sized hail. |
April 13, 2026 6:49 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 N Swea City | IA | Time estimated by Radar. |
April 13, 2026 6:55 PM CT |
2.50 in | 2 ESE Hanska | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 7:02 PM CT |
2.75 in | 4 N Madelia | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 7:10 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 SW Judson | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 7:15 PM CT |
3.00 in | 6 SE Morristown | MN | Photo with measured hail. |
April 13, 2026 7:15 PM CT |
3.00 in | Lake Crystal | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 7:15 PM CT |
2.75 in | 4 WNW Lake Crystal | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 7:16 PM CT |
3.50 in | Lake Crystal | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 7:17 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 W Lake Crystal | MN | Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). |
April 13, 2026 7:18 PM CT |
2.00 in | 6 WSW Lewisville | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 7:34 PM CT |
2.00 in | 4 E Owatonna | MN | Time estimated from radar. |
April 13, 2026 7:39 PM CT |
1.50 in | 3 SSW Skyline | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 7:40 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 N Owatonna | MN | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 13, 2026 7:45 PM CT |
2.25 in | 2 NE Owatonna | MN | Report from mPING: Hen Egg+ (2.25 in.). |
April 13, 2026 8:04 PM CT |
1.50 in | 5 W West Concord | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 8:09 PM CT |
1.50 in | 2 NW Claremont | MN | Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). |
April 13, 2026 8:28 PM CT |
3.00 in | Lake Crystal | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 8:49 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 N Jackson | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 13, 2026 8:50 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 N Jackson | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public wind reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 13, 2026 6:25 PM CT | UNK | 7 WSW Amboy | MN | Updates previous tornado report from 7 WSW Amboy. Multiple reports from storm chasers... fire department... law enforcement. Tornado still on ground at 632 pm. Farm outbuilding damage reported 10 WSW Amboy in extreme southwest Blue Earth County. |
April 13, 2026 7:20 PM CT | UNK | 6 W Elmore | MN | Tornado on video. Location and time approximate. |
April 13, 2026 8:05 PM CT | UNK | 3 ESE Matawan | MN | Trained spotter relayed tornado video via social media. Location and time estimated by radar. |
April 13, 2026 8:05 PM CT | UNK | 3 SE Matawan | MN | Corrects previous tornado report from 3 ESE Matawan. Trained spotter relayed tornado video via social media. Location and time estimated by radar and from spotter damage report. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the April 13, 2026 Mankato, 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 Mankato, MN Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Mankato, MN region as the April 13, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 27, 2025 through Apr 11, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.25", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 11, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Mankato, MN
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