Hail Swath Map Preview
The Akron, OH hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 8 public hail reports, 17 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 22, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Akron, OH Hail Map
The August 22, 2026 hail swath map for Akron, OH covers approximately 1,036 square miles and includes an estimated 880,052 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 471 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 337,611 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 471 sq mi | 334,755 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 392 sq mi | 337,611 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 122 sq mi | 138,704 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 31 sq mi | 30,894 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 10 sq mi | 10,642 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 10 sq mi | 27,446 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Akron, OH Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 22, 2026 hail swath map area for Akron, OH, HailGeeks estimates 398,745 single-family homes, 28,827 townhomes, and 158,668 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 155,071 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 149,292 | 9,996 | 59,999 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 155,071 | 11,371 | 64,921 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 65,279 | 5,283 | 23,183 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 11,962 | 1,246 | 7,132 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 4,536 | 286 | 769 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 12,605 | 645 | 2,664 |
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Counties Inside the Akron, OH Hail Map
Hail from the August 22, 2026 storm was mapped across 18 counties in the Akron, OH region. Cuyahoga County, OH had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 201,167 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Akron, OH Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 73 cities near Akron, OH. Willowick, OH had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 8,002 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Akron, OH Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 22, 2026 Akron, OH hail map spans 104 ZIP codes. ZIP 44145 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 9,866.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 22, 2026 hail map for Akron, OH currently list 8 public hail reports, 17 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 22, 2026 11:44 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 Nw Wickliffe | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 22, 2026 12:03 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 E Willowick | OH | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
August 22, 2026 12:03 PM CT |
1.75 in | Willowick | OH | *delayed* Received several pictures of golf ball sized hail in Willowick. |
August 22, 2026 4:05 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 W Avon Lake | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 22, 2026 4:16 PM CT |
1.00 in | Fairview Park | OH | Time estimated via radar. |
August 22, 2026 4:19 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 Nw North Olmsted | OH | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
August 22, 2026 4:22 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 Se Westlake | OH | Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). |
August 22, 2026 4:48 PM CT |
1.00 in | Garfield Heights | OH | quarter size hail with picture. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 22, 2026 12:23 PM CT | 4 Sw Mantua | OH | Tree down. Time estimated via radar. | |
August 22, 2026 12:42 PM CT | Shaker Heights | OH | Numerous large branches down. | |
August 22, 2026 12:44 PM CT | 2 Ssw Northfield | OH | Tree down on power lines. Time estimated via radar. | |
August 22, 2026 2:16 PM CT | 1 Ne Niles | OH | Multiple large limbs and branches down in Stevens Park. Time estimated via radar. | |
August 22, 2026 2:21 PM CT | 1 E South Canal | OH | Tree and wires down. | |
August 22, 2026 2:28 PM CT | Newton Falls | OH | Tree and wires down. | |
August 22, 2026 3:12 PM CT | 2 Ene Hermitage | PA | Poles and wires down. Time estimated via radar. | |
August 22, 2026 3:32 PM CT | 5 W Vermilion | OH | A tree and numerous large limbs were snapped near the intersection of US-6 and Barnes Road. | |
August 22, 2026 3:58 PM CT | 2 Nw North Ridgeville | OH | Multiple 2-3 inch healthy branches down. Time estimated via radar. | |
August 22, 2026 4:03 PM CT | 1 Ne North Ridgeville | OH | Tree down across road. Time estimated via radar. | |
August 22, 2026 4:06 PM CT | 2 W North Olmsted | OH | Large tree limb downed. Time estimated via radar. | |
August 22, 2026 4:25 PM CT | 2 Ese North Olmsted | OH | Tree and utility wires down. Time estimated via radar. | |
August 22, 2026 5:04 PM CT | 1 Ne Bainbridge | OH | Large tree down. Time estimated via radar. | |
August 22, 2026 11:50 AM CT | 1 W Eastlake | OH | -delayed report- spotter reported a downed tree_ several downed branches_ and downed powerlines along Roberts Road. | |
August 22, 2026 1:19 PM CT | Chardon | OH | -delayed report- multiple large limbs downed in Chardon. | |
August 22, 2026 3:29 PM CT | 6 W Vermilion | OH | -delayed report- photos on social media of damage to several trees_ including trees and large limbs snapped. | |
August 22, 2026 4:15 PM CT | Middleburg Heights | OH | Several large branches down. Time estimated via radar. |
| 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 August 22, 2026 Akron, OH storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Akron, OH Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Akron, OH region as the August 22, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 5, 2026 through Aug 21, 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 Aug 21, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Akron, OH
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