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 1.75". There are 4 public hail reports, 15 public wind reports, and 3 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 23, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Topeka, KS Hail Map
The April 23, 2026 hail swath map for Topeka, KS covers approximately 2,346 square miles and includes an estimated 165,522 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 895 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 102,442 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 844 sq mi | 102,442 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 895 sq mi | 50,487 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 410 sq mi | 6,749 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 124 sq mi | 5,418 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 56 sq mi | 331 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 14 sq mi | 90 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 2 sq mi | 5 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Topeka, KS Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 23, 2026 hail swath map area for Topeka, KS, HailGeeks estimates 62,120 single-family homes, 7,924 townhomes, and 24,320 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 34,431 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 34,431 | 5,050 | 17,707 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 21,475 | 2,566 | 6,275 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 3,337 | 64 | 188 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2,641 | 243 | 140 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 184 | 1 | 8 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 49 | 0 | 2 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Topeka, KS Hail Map
Hail from the April 23, 2026 storm was mapped across 23 counties in the Topeka, KS region. Wabaunsee County, KS had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 1,473 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 27 cities near Topeka, KS. Topeka, KS had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 9,217 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the April 23, 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 23, 2026 Topeka, KS hail map spans 71 ZIP codes. ZIP 66834 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 218.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 23, 2026 hail map for Topeka, KS currently list 4 public hail reports, 15 public wind reports, and 3 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 23, 2026 5:35 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 WNW Frankfort | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 23, 2026 6:55 PM CT |
1.25 in | 4 W Topeka | KS | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). Time estimated from radar data. |
April 23, 2026 7:45 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 NE Pauline | KS | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.) Time estimated from radar data. |
April 23, 2026 9:48 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 E Gardner | KS | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 23, 2026 6:30 PM CT | 4 SW Dunlap | KS | Roof blown off of home near Kahola Lake. | |
April 23, 2026 8:47 PM CT | 1 WSW Muncie | KS | Downed tree and wires near 80th Street. Time estimated from radar. | |
April 23, 2026 8:47 PM CT | 2 NNE Lake Quivira | KS | Downed wires near 78th Street. Time estimated from radar. | |
April 23, 2026 8:49 PM CT | 2 SW Beverly Hills | KS | Downed tree limbs and wires near 77th Street. Time confirmed from radar. | |
April 23, 2026 8:51 PM CT | 1 ESE Maywood | KS | Downed tree limbs and wires near Walker Avenue. Time estimated from radar. | |
April 23, 2026 9:02 PM CT | 1 SW Beverly Hills | KS | Downed trees and wires near Farrow Avenue. Time confirmed from radar. | |
April 23, 2026 9:28 PM CT | 4 NE Linwood | KS | Tree down blocking both lanes of travel. | |
April 23, 2026 9:31 PM CT | 7 NW Osawatomie | KS | Trees and power lines down. Time estimated from radar. | |
April 23, 2026 6:54 PM CT | 60 mph | 7 WSW Topeka | KS | dime size hail. |
April 23, 2026 7:40 PM CT | 59 mph | 2 ESE Pauline | KS | KFOE Topeka Regional Airport. |
April 23, 2026 8:05 PM CT | 60 mph | Perry | KS | Emergency manager relayed fire chief in Perry report of 60 mph winds and pea size hail. |
April 23, 2026 8:08 PM CT | 60 mph | 4 W Perry | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 23, 2026 8:24 PM CT | 62 mph | 2 E Jarbalo | KS | Report from public weather station. |
April 23, 2026 8:38 PM CT | 67 mph | 2 WSW Bonner Springs | KS | Report from personal weather station. |
April 23, 2026 8:39 PM CT | 70 mph | 2 SSE Bonner Springs | KS | Private weather sensor. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 23, 2026 6:26 PM CT | UNK | 1 W Dunlap | KS | Confirmed by photo on social media. |
April 23, 2026 6:29 PM CT | UNK | 4 SW Dunlap | KS | Time estimated by radar. Delayed report from EM on at least 3 homes damaged near Lake Kahola from a tornado. |
April 23, 2026 7:06 PM CT | UNK | 6 S Allen | KS | Report of tornado south of Admire on road L and 280. Relayed by Emergency Manager. Time Estimated radar. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the April 23, 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 23, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Mar 31, 2026 through Apr 17, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 3.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 3.50", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 17, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Topeka, KS
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