Hail Swath Map Preview
The Racine, WI hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.50". There are 21 public hail reports, 2 public wind reports, and 3 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 14, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Racine, WI Hail Map
The April 14, 2026 hail swath map for Racine, WI covers approximately 3,536 square miles and includes an estimated 1,282,039 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 1,295 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 410,374 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 1,165 sq mi | 410,374 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,295 sq mi | 400,100 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 563 sq mi | 284,736 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 246 sq mi | 115,409 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 137 sq mi | 33,236 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 69 sq mi | 17,687 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 38 sq mi | 14,539 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 14 sq mi | 3,092 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 3 sq mi | 1,298 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 5 sq mi | 1,568 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Racine, WI Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 14, 2026 hail swath map area for Racine, WI, HailGeeks estimates 435,817 single-family homes, 64,584 townhomes, and 238,210 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 141,688 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 131,200 | 17,987 | 97,632 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 141,688 | 21,723 | 63,253 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 98,040 | 15,600 | 44,351 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 36,954 | 7,552 | 23,057 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 12,110 | 889 | 5,175 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 7,537 | 368 | 1,749 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 5,763 | 319 | 2,240 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 1,236 | 52 | 311 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 475 | 42 | 305 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 814 | 52 | 137 |
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Counties Inside the Racine, WI Hail Map
Hail from the April 14, 2026 storm was mapped across 18 counties in the Racine, WI region. Jefferson County, WI had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.50" with roughly 4,190 single-family homes inside the swath.
County pages group every mapped hail event in the area. For a closer look, drop to the city or ZIP level below, or run a free Hail Report by Address.
Cities Inside the Racine, WI Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 128 cities near Racine, WI. Watertown, WI had the strongest mapped signal at 2.50", with an estimated 2,721 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the April 14, 2026 Racine, WI 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 Racine, WI Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 14, 2026 Racine, WI hail map spans 111 ZIP codes. ZIP 53094 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,971.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 14, 2026 hail map for Racine, WI currently list 21 public hail reports, 2 public wind reports, and 3 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 14, 2026 5:47 PM CT |
1.00 in | Watertown | WI | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 14, 2026 5:48 PM CT |
1.75 in | 4 S Watertown | WI | Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). |
April 14, 2026 5:49 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 N Watertown | WI | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 14, 2026 5:50 PM CT |
1.25 in | Watertown | WI | Photo from social media with a quarter for comparison. |
April 14, 2026 5:52 PM CT |
1.75 in | Watertown | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2026 5:57 PM CT |
2.75 in | 2 SE Watertown | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2026 6:06 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 W Oconomowoc | WI | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 14, 2026 6:16 PM CT |
1.00 in | Hartland | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2026 6:19 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NW Watertown | WI | Verified via photo with coins from social media. |
April 14, 2026 6:30 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 SW Richfield | WI | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 14, 2026 6:38 PM CT |
1.25 in | 3 S Richfield | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2026 6:38 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 NNE Menomonee Falls | WI | Photo from social media with a tape measure. |
April 14, 2026 6:38 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 N Menomonee Falls | WI | Photo from social media with a tape measure. Time estimate from radar. |
April 14, 2026 6:40 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 E Butler | WI | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 14, 2026 6:41 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SE Germantown | WI | Photo from social media with coins. Time estimated from radar. |
April 14, 2026 6:46 PM CT |
1.50 in | 1 N Merton | WI | Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). |
April 14, 2026 6:47 PM CT |
1.00 in | Germantown | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2026 6:47 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 NE Menomonee Falls | WI | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 14, 2026 6:55 PM CT |
1.25 in | 3 SSE Germantown | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2026 6:59 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 SSE Germantown | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2026 7:19 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 N Menomonee Falls | WI | Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.). |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 14, 2026 6:20 PM CT | 3 SE Hubertus | WI | Trained spotter reports thunderstorm wind damage. | |
April 14, 2026 8:38 PM CT | 3 W Waterford North | WI | Trained spotter reports uprooted trees in addition to shingle & chimney damage. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 14, 2026 6:22 PM CT | UNK | 2 WNW Sussex | WI | NWS Storm Survey found EF2 tornado damage in the Town of Lisbon. Maximum winds 120 MPH. Path length 3.2 miles. Duration 6 minutes. Complete loss of roof on southern side of a building. Wind entered through garage door portal and lifted roof off. Small outbuilding destroyed. Shingles removed from other structures and garage doors pushed in. Trees uprooted and snapped. |
April 14, 2026 6:27 PM CT | UNK | 2 NW Sussex | WI | Radar confirmed tornadic debris signature at this location. Multiple roofs ripped off a commercial facility reported by law enforcement. Siding damage to nearby church. |
April 14, 2026 8:29 PM CT | UNK | 5 SW East Troy | WI | NWS Storm Survey found EF1 tornado damage southwest of East Troy. Maximum winds of 100 MPH. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the April 14, 2026 Racine, WI storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Racine, WI Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Racine, WI region as the April 14, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Sep 22, 2025 through Apr 2, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.50", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 2, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Racine, WI
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