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View the free hail map with reports for Fort Wayne, IN from April 22, 2026. This event is marked as Complete, with a Moderate storm impact level and a Moderate Event Inspection Score.

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Event Inspection Score
Moderate
Storm Impact
Complete
Event Status
Apr 22, 2026
Event Date
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The Fort Wayne, IN hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.75". There are 6 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 22, 2026 event.

Region: Fort Wayne, IN
April 22, 2026 Hail swath map preview for Fort Wayne, IN on April 22, 2026
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Max Hail
1.75"
Mapped estimated hail size
Public Hail Reports
6
Largest report: 1.00"
Public Wind Reports
0
Reports near map area
Tornado Reports
0
Reports near map area

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Impact Area and Population for the Fort Wayne, IN Hail Map

The April 22, 2026 hail swath map for Fort Wayne, IN covers approximately 919 square miles and includes an estimated 122,008 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 370 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 62,371 people.

Mapped Impact Area
919 sq mi
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Population Inside Footprint
122,008
Highest population band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandImpact AreaPopulation
< 0.50"364 sq mi62,371
0.50-0.75"370 sq mi47,543
0.75-1.00"109 sq mi7,313
1.00-1.25"43 sq mi2,102
1.25-1.50"15 sq mi1,756
1.50-1.75"15 sq mi736
1.75-2.00"2 sq mi187

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Fort Wayne, IN Hail Swath Map

Inside the April 22, 2026 hail swath map area for Fort Wayne, IN, HailGeeks estimates 58,203 single-family homes, 1,804 townhomes, and 13,830 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 27,898 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes
58,203
Largest band: < 0.50"
Townhomes
1,804
Largest band: < 0.50"
Multifamily Properties
13,830
Largest band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandSingle-FamilyTownhomesMultifamily
< 0.50"27,8989009,802
0.50-0.75"24,2237353,584
0.75-1.00"3,60879277
1.00-1.25"1,140922
1.25-1.50"87549115
1.50-1.75"358730
1.75-2.00"101250

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Fort Wayne, IN Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 30 cities near Fort Wayne, IN. Archbold, OH had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 1,168 single-family homes exposed.

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ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes Inside the Fort Wayne, IN Hail Swath Map

At the ZIP level, the April 22, 2026 Fort Wayne, IN hail map spans 66 ZIP codes. ZIP 43545 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,307.

43545Napoleon, OH
2K homes in the hail path
46539Mentone, IN
868 homes in the hail path
46975Rochester, IN
176 homes in the hail path
43502Archbold, OH
2K homes in the hail path
46910Akron, IN
464 homes in the hail path
46510Claypool, IN
223 homes in the hail path
43512Defiance, OH
109 homes in the hail path
43555Ridgeville Corners, OH
13 homes in the hail path
43567Wauseon, OH
722 homes in the hail path
46951Macy, IN
205 homes in the hail path
46570IN
93 homes in the hail path
43506Bryan, OH
5K homes in the hail path
Showing 12 of 66 ZIP codes

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Public Storm Reports

Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports

Public storm report tables connected to the April 22, 2026 hail map for Fort Wayne, IN currently list 6 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.

Date & TimeHail SizeCityStateDescription
April 22, 2026
2:20 PM CT
1.00 in 1 W Sevastopol IN

Photo on Facebook showing hailstones ranging from dime to quarter size on SR 19 near the West 700 South. Time estimated via radar.

April 22, 2026
3:14 PM CT
1.00 in 4 S Leo-Cedarville IN

Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

April 22, 2026
3:18 PM CT
1.00 in Denver IN

Time Estimated by radar.

April 22, 2026
4:06 PM CT
1.00 in 1 N Napoleon OH

Range of hail sizes... largest stones nickel to quarter sized.

April 22, 2026
4:35 PM CT
1.00 in 2 ESE Miller City OH

Quarter size hail reported at the intersection of CR 613 and Road 12 SE of Miller City. Time estimated via radar.

April 22, 2026
4:35 PM CT
1.00 in Miller City OH

Delayed report. Time estimated via radar.

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Related Hail Maps

Related Hail Maps in the Fort Wayne, IN Region

We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Fort Wayne, IN region as the April 22, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Mar 26, 2026 through Apr 15, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 3.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 3.00", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 15, 2026.

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Remote Hail Inspection

Local Hail Review Options Near Fort Wayne, IN

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the April 22, 2026 Fort Wayne, IN hail event.

How big was the hail in Fort Wayne, IN on April 22, 2026?
Mapped hail estimates reached up to 1.75" in the Fort Wayne, IN area on April 22, 2026.
How accurate is this Fort Wayne, IN hail map?
This hail map is based on mapped hail estimates, with public storm report context shown where available. It helps show where stronger hail may have occurred during the April 22, 2026 storm event, but it does not confirm property damage at any one address.
What does the Event Inspection Score of Moderate mean?
For this Fort Wayne, IN event, the Event Inspection Score is Moderate. The score reflects how strong the hail-history signal is and whether a closer roof or exterior review may make sense. A higher score means a stronger signal, not confirmed damage.
How many people were in the Fort Wayne, IN hail area?
An estimated 122,008 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 919 square miles. This is an estimate of residents inside the storm area, not a count of people who reported damage.
How many storm reports came from this event?
For the April 22, 2026 Fort Wayne, IN event, public storm report tables currently list 6 hail reports, 0 wind reports, and 0 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.
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How often is this hail map updated?
This event map was generated shortly after the storm and was last reviewed on August 30, 2026. It may be updated as additional hail data or public storm reports become available.
My home is in the Fort Wayne, IN area — what should I do?
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