Hail Swath Map Preview
The Ocean City, MD hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 0.75". There are 0 public hail reports, 30 public wind reports, and 1 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 18, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Ocean City, MD Hail Map
The July 18, 2026 hail swath map for Ocean City, MD covers approximately 569 square miles and includes an estimated 40,945 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 340 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 23,683 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 340 sq mi | 23,683 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 206 sq mi | 14,973 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 23 sq mi | 2,289 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Ocean City, MD Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 18, 2026 hail swath map area for Ocean City, MD, HailGeeks estimates 20,686 single-family homes, 2,662 townhomes, and 2,332 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 11,196 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 11,196 | 1,275 | 1,136 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 8,280 | 1,331 | 1,167 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 1,210 | 56 | 29 |
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Counties Inside the Ocean City, MD Hail Map
Hail from the July 18, 2026 storm was mapped across 6 counties in the Ocean City, MD region. Sussex County, DE had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 13,356 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Ocean City, MD Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 12 cities near Ocean City, MD. Lewes, DE had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 1,429 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Ocean City, MD Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 18, 2026 Ocean City, MD hail map spans 30 ZIP codes. ZIP 19939 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 0.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,647.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 18, 2026 hail map for Ocean City, MD currently list 0 public hail reports, 30 public wind reports, and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 18, 2026 3:51 PM CT | Kingstown | MD | Tree on powerlines and tree on road near Anthony Rd & Rivershore Rd. | |
July 18, 2026 4:10 PM CT | 1 Ene Centreville | MD | Trees down on Hope Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 18, 2026 4:21 PM CT | 3 Se Hope | MD | Trees down along Ruthsburg Rd. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 18, 2026 4:33 PM CT | 3 Sse Marydel | DE | Wires down on Mahan Corner Rd near Parkers Chapel Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 18, 2026 4:44 PM CT | 3 Ssw Hazlettville | DE | Wires down on Fern Circle near Tobacco Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 18, 2026 4:51 PM CT | 1 Ese Hazlettville | DE | Wires down near Westville Road and Mallard Drive. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 18, 2026 4:51 PM CT | Felton | DE | Large tree down on E High Street. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 18, 2026 4:51 PM CT | Felton | DE | Wires down near Brunite Mill Rd and W High St. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 18, 2026 4:55 PM CT | Woodside | DE | Wires down along Tuxedo Lane near Main Street. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 18, 2026 5:00 PM CT | 67 mph | Crocheron | MD | Bishops Head Pier gusted to 67 MPH. |
July 18, 2026 5:11 PM CT | 58 mph | 2 Ene Royal Oak | MD | MD Mesonet Station 2WSW Quantico (Wicomico Co) measured a 58mph wind gust at 611pm. |
July 18, 2026 5:20 PM CT | 1 Se Easton | MD | A few trees were blown down in various areas around the county. Time estimated based on the peak radar velocity signature. | |
July 18, 2026 5:20 PM CT | Royal Oak | MD | several tree limbs blown down. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 18, 2026 5:21 PM CT | 1 Wnw Delmar | DE | Large tree limbs down in a residential area west of Delmar. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 18, 2026 5:21 PM CT | 3 Wsw Bethel | DE | A severe line of thunderstorms crossed into southwestern Sussex County near the Nanticoke River and Maryland border approximately 3 miles WSW of Bethel_ impacting the Phillips Landing area with scatt | |
July 18, 2026 5:24 PM CT | 3 Ne Hurlock | MD | Emergency Manager reported a roof blown off a trucking Wearhouse in the town of Williamsburg in Dorchester County MD. | |
July 18, 2026 5:24 PM CT | 3 Nw Hambleton | MD | 2 trees down at Talbot Country Club. | |
July 18, 2026 5:25 PM CT | 73 mph | Eldorado | MD | Fire department reported a 73MPH wind gust. |
July 18, 2026 5:25 PM CT | Galestown | MD | Numerous lines and trees down in the RT313/Galestown area. | |
July 18, 2026 5:27 PM CT | 1 Nne Bethel | DE | A barn sustained loss of metal roof panels. Wind gusts of 75 mph was estimated to have occurred with these storms at this location. There was tree damage observed in the vicinity of the barn as well. | |
July 18, 2026 5:27 PM CT | 1 Nne Bethel | DE | Updates previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 NNE Bethel. A barn sustained loss of metal roof panels on Oneals Road. Wind gusts of 75 mph was estimated to have occurred with these storms at this locati | |
July 18, 2026 5:30 PM CT | 1 N Bethel | DE | Several trees down and multiple roofs damaged along Woodland Ferry Road near Bethel. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 18, 2026 5:30 PM CT | Ridgely | MD | A few trees were blown down between Queen Anne and Ridgely. Time Estimated from radar. | |
July 18, 2026 5:32 PM CT | Seaford | DE | Several reports of trees down in and near Seaford. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 18, 2026 5:36 PM CT | 3 Nnw Sycamore | DE | Numerous large tree limbs down on Fleetwood Pond Road east of Seaford. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 18, 2026 5:50 PM CT | 63 mph | Lewes | DE | Lewes mesonet. |
July 18, 2026 5:53 PM CT | 4 Nnw Long Neck | DE | Several large tree limbs approximately 8 to 12 inches in diameter down onto a house on Boat Dock Drive East. Photo provided. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 18, 2026 6:00 PM CT | 1 Ne Belltown | DE | Social media picture of a large billboard knocked down. | |
July 18, 2026 6:19 PM CT | 56 mph | 1 Ese Cape May | NJ | Wunderground station KNJCAPEM175. |
July 18, 2026 6:25 PM CT | 53 mph | Fortescue Njwxnet | NJ | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 18, 2026 5:30 PM CT | UNK | 2 Ne Hurlock | MD | An EF0 tornado with 80 to 85 mph wind removed part of the metal roof from the WIN Transport Facility. An adjacent building and tractor trailers were also damaged. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the July 18, 2026 Ocean City, 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 Ocean City, MD Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Ocean City, MD region as the July 18, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Sep 26, 2025 through Jul 13, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.25", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 13, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Ocean City, MD
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