Hail Swath Map Preview
The Topeka, KS hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 3.50". There are 19 public hail reports, 2 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 15, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Topeka, KS Hail Map
The April 15, 2026 hail swath map for Topeka, KS covers approximately 206 square miles and includes an estimated 29,710 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 53 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 11,681 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 26 sq mi | 8,930 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 53 sq mi | 11,681 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 25 sq mi | 572 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 19 sq mi | 458 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 13 sq mi | 510 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 13 sq mi | 415 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 8 sq mi | 678 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 13 sq mi | 894 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 17 sq mi | 2,008 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 9 sq mi | 433 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 2 sq mi | 53 |
| 3.25-3.50" | 4 sq mi | 478 |
| 3.50-3.75" | 4 sq mi | 2,600 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Topeka, KS Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 15, 2026 hail swath map area for Topeka, KS, HailGeeks estimates 12,153 single-family homes, 1,138 townhomes, and 3,546 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 4,165 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 3,233 | 421 | 1,032 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 4,165 | 633 | 1,753 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 284 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 224 | 11 | 17 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 242 | 0 | 19 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 206 | 0 | 13 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 343 | 0 | 25 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 409 | 4 | 45 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 1,269 | 20 | 85 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 236 | 0 | 6 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.25-3.50" | 304 | 2 | 39 |
| 3.50-3.75" | 1,209 | 46 | 511 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the April 15, 2026 Topeka, KS hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Topeka, KS Hail Map
Hail from the April 15, 2026 storm was mapped across 6 counties in the Topeka, KS region. Miami County, KS had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 3.50" with roughly 5,121 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 Topeka, KS Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 9 cities near Topeka, KS. Paola, KS had the strongest mapped signal at 3.00", with an estimated 1,758 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the April 15, 2026 Topeka, KS 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 Topeka, KS Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 15, 2026 Topeka, KS hail map spans 11 ZIP codes. ZIP 66071 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 3.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 3,006.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 15, 2026 hail map for Topeka, KS currently list 19 public hail reports, 2 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 15, 2026 3:56 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 SE Muncie | KS | Mping report. |
April 15, 2026 4:32 PM CT |
2.50 in | Osawatomie | KS | Several social media photos and videos of hail up to tennis ball size in Osawatomie. Multiple homes and vehicles were damaged... with many windows and windshields cracked or broken from the hail. Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 4:35 PM CT |
1.50 in | 1 ENE Osawatomie | KS | Report of ping pong sized hail. Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 4:35 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 NNE Osawatomie | KS | Social media report. Damaged roof of a house. Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 4:37 PM CT |
2.75 in | 4 NNE Osawatomie | KS | Photo from social media shows hail approximately baseball sized. Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 4:38 PM CT |
2.00 in | 1 SW Paola | KS | Social media report. Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 4:38 PM CT |
2.75 in | 3 SW Paola | KS | Social media report. Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 4:38 PM CT |
2.50 in | 2 W Paola | KS | Social media report. Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 4:39 PM CT |
3.00 in | 1 SE Paola | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 15, 2026 4:40 PM CT |
4.00 in | Paola | KS | Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 4:40 PM CT |
2.50 in | 1 WSW Paola | KS | Measured 2.5 inch hail in downtown Paola. Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 4:41 PM CT |
2.50 in | Paola | KS | Social media report. Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 4:41 PM CT |
2.50 in | 1 WSW Paola | KS | Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 4:44 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 N Paola | KS | Golf ball size hail at the Paola Golf Club. Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 4:47 PM CT |
2.50 in | 3 SSE Hillsdale | KS | Social media report. Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 4:50 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 SSW Chiles | KS | Social media report. Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 4:50 PM CT |
2.00 in | 3 SSE Hillsdale | KS | Report relayed via social media. Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 4:50 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 W Louisburg | KS | Social media report. Time estimated from radar. |
April 15, 2026 5:34 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 ESE Clare | KS | Report relayed via social media. Time estimated from radar. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 15, 2026 4:40 PM CT | 1 WSW Paola | KS | Downed wires near West Street. Time estimated from radar. | |
April 15, 2026 4:40 PM CT | 69 mph | 3 SW Paola | KS | PWS measured wind gust... time estimated from radar. |
| 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 April 15, 2026 Topeka, KS storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Topeka, KS Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Topeka, KS region as the April 15, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Mar 6, 2026 through Apr 13, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.50", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 13, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Topeka, KS
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