Hail Swath Map Preview
The Baltimore, MD hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 0 public hail reports, 27 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 20, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Baltimore, MD Hail Map
The May 20, 2026 hail swath map for Baltimore, MD covers approximately 420 square miles and includes an estimated 207,236 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 212 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 108,977 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 212 sq mi | 108,977 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 138 sq mi | 70,315 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 46 sq mi | 21,192 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 22 sq mi | 6,602 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 2 sq mi | 150 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Baltimore, MD Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 20, 2026 hail swath map area for Baltimore, MD, HailGeeks estimates 63,282 single-family homes, 25,744 townhomes, and 24,567 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 31,927 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 31,927 | 14,337 | 13,634 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 22,429 | 9,912 | 7,994 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 7,352 | 1,438 | 2,922 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,509 | 53 | 16 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 65 | 4 | 1 |
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Counties Inside the Baltimore, MD Hail Map
Hail from the May 20, 2026 storm was mapped across 12 counties in the Baltimore, MD region. Chester County, PA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 12,335 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Baltimore, MD Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 23 cities near Baltimore, MD. Lincoln University, PA had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 134 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Baltimore, MD Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 20, 2026 Baltimore, MD hail map spans 45 ZIP codes. ZIP 19363 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,980.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 20, 2026 hail map for Baltimore, MD currently list 0 public hail reports, 27 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 20, 2026 2:05 PM CT | 1 S Hanover | PA | Multiple reports of trees and wires down in Hanover Borough. | |
May 20, 2026 2:11 PM CT | 2 SE Jefferson | MD | Trees blew down on US-15 at Mountville Road. | |
May 20, 2026 2:13 PM CT | 2 N Lucketts | VA | Large tree limbs blew down along US-15 near Sugarloaf View Lane. | |
May 20, 2026 2:18 PM CT | 1 NNE Point Of Rocks | MD | Trees blew down on US-15 at MD-464 Point of Rocks Road. | |
May 20, 2026 2:19 PM CT | 2 S Frederick | MD | Multiple trees down on Monocacy Blvd near South Market Drive. | |
May 20, 2026 2:42 PM CT | Frederick | MD | Numerous powerlines down on the 3000 block of Buckeystown Pike. | |
May 20, 2026 2:45 PM CT | 2 NNW Libertytown | MD | Several large tree branches snapped and a flagpole bent along Coppermine Road in Union Bridge. | |
May 20, 2026 2:46 PM CT | Red Lion | PA | Multiple reports of trees and wires down around Red Lion. | |
May 20, 2026 2:46 PM CT | 2 SSW Poplar Springs | MD | Trees and wires blew down on MD-94 Woodbine Road at Old Annapolis Road. | |
May 20, 2026 2:53 PM CT | 3 N Millersville | PA | Trees and wires down on Rohrerstown Road in East Hempfield Township. | |
May 20, 2026 2:56 PM CT | 2 SE East Prospect | PA | Tree down on house. Telephone poll snapped and wires down in the 500 block of Bull Run Rd. Wires started a fire. Road is closed. | |
May 20, 2026 2:56 PM CT | 1 NNE Lancaster | PA | Large tree down on two vehicles. Blocking the intersection of Janet Avenue / Fountain Avenue in Manheim Township. Also brought power lines down. Multiple other reports of trees down in the area. | |
May 20, 2026 2:57 PM CT | 2 N Lancaster | PA | Report of a tree fallen onto a home. | |
May 20, 2026 3:02 PM CT | 2 ESE East Prospect | PA | Trees and wires down on Long Level Rd in Lower Windsor Township. | |
May 20, 2026 3:05 PM CT | 2 SE Linwood | MD | Power poles were down around New Windsor. | |
May 20, 2026 3:14 PM CT | 1 NNW Millersville | PA | Wires down at the intersection of Charlestown Road and PA 741. | |
May 20, 2026 3:25 PM CT | 1 SE Bentley Springs | MD | Trees blew down on MD-45 York Road near I-83. | |
May 20, 2026 3:27 PM CT | 2 E Lochearn | MD | Multiple trees down including one that impacted a house and a car in northwest Baltimore. | |
May 20, 2026 3:30 PM CT | 2 SSE Historic Ellicott | MD | Several trees blew down in eastern Howard County in Ellicott City... Scaggsville... Ilchester... and Columbia... including one onto a car on Scarecrow Court in Columbia. | |
May 20, 2026 3:35 PM CT | 1 E Paradise | PA | Multiple reports of trees and wires down. | |
May 20, 2026 3:41 PM CT | 3 N Gap | PA | Wires down. Near intersection of Snake Ln & Old Philadelphia Pike. | |
May 20, 2026 3:54 PM CT | 2 NNE Hickory | MD | Trees blew down on MD-543 Ady Road at Smithson Drive. | |
May 20, 2026 4:12 PM CT | 1 ENE Lenape | PA | Picture sent in of a large pine tree down. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2026 4:16 PM CT | 2 NNW Devault | PA | Downed tree on BRIDGE ST / CHARLESTOWN RD southbound between SWISS LN and HOLLOW RD. There is a traffic disruption. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2026 4:25 PM CT | Conowingo | MD | There were several trees and large tree limbs blown down around Conowingo. | |
May 20, 2026 3:34 PM CT | 66 mph | 1 WNW Fells Point | MD | Wind gusts of up to 57 knots (66 MPH) were measured by a personal weather station in downtown Baltimore (KMDBALTI493) adjacent to the tidal Patapsco River between 4:34 and 4:54 PM. |
May 20, 2026 3:39 PM CT | 66 mph | 1 WNW Fells Point | MD | A wind gust of 57 knots (66 MPH) was measured by a personal weather station in downtown Baltimore (KMDBALTI493). Several trees blew down throughout the city. |
| 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 20, 2026 Baltimore, MD storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Baltimore, MD Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Baltimore, MD region as the May 20, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 31, 2025 through Sep 6, 2025, 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 Sep 6, 2025.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Baltimore, MD
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