Hail Swath Map Preview
The Lansing, MI hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 1 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 15, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Lansing, MI Hail Map
The May 15, 2026 hail swath map for Lansing, MI covers approximately 740 square miles and includes an estimated 79,414 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 348 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 35,970 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 248 sq mi | 35,970 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 348 sq mi | 35,028 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 124 sq mi | 7,252 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 17 sq mi | 968 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 3 sq mi | 196 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Lansing, MI Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 15, 2026 hail swath map area for Lansing, MI, HailGeeks estimates 31,812 single-family homes, 641 townhomes, and 3,493 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 14,666 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 14,666 | 316 | 1,693 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 13,648 | 290 | 1,639 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 3,011 | 31 | 139 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 402 | 3 | 22 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 85 | 1 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Lansing, MI Hail Map
Hail from the May 15, 2026 storm was mapped across 10 counties in the Lansing, MI region. Shiawassee County, MI had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 4,323 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 Lansing, MI Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 15 cities near Lansing, MI. Ionia, MI had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 2,302 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 15, 2026 Lansing, MI 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 Lansing, MI Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 15, 2026 Lansing, MI hail map spans 30 ZIP codes. ZIP 48872 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,558.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 15, 2026 hail map for Lansing, MI currently list 1 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 16, 2026 5:30 AM CT |
1.00 in | 4 SW Union Plains | MI | Estimated quarter size (1 inch) hail reported via public photo. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public wind reports are available for this event. | ||||
| 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 May 15, 2026 Lansing, MI storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Lansing, MI Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Lansing, MI region as the May 15, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Mar 6, 2026 through Apr 16, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.75", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 16, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Lansing, MI
Not sure whether the May 15, 2026 Lansing, MI hail map matters for your property? Start with a free Hail Report by Address to see whether hail activity was mapped for that property. If the property signal looks meaningful, you can choose a local pro serving the Lansing, MI region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
Check a specific property to see whether hail activity from the May 15, 2026 Lansing, MI event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the May 15, 2026 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Lansing, MI region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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