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Hail Map with Reports for Fort Wayne, IN

View the free hail map with reports for Fort Wayne, IN from September 3, 2026. This event is marked as Complete, with a Light storm impact level and a Low Event Inspection Score.

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Event Inspection Score
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Storm Impact
Complete
Event Status
Sep 3, 2026
Event Date
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The Fort Wayne, IN hail swath map preview was last reviewed on September 6, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the September 3, 2026 event.

Region: Fort Wayne, IN
September 3, 2026 Hail swath map preview for Fort Wayne, IN on September 3, 2026
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Max Hail
1.00"
Mapped estimated hail size
Public Hail Reports
0
Largest report: —
Public Wind Reports
1
Reports near map area
Tornado Reports
0
Reports near map area

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Impact Area and Population for the Fort Wayne, IN Hail Map

The September 3, 2026 hail swath map for Fort Wayne, IN covers approximately 231 square miles and includes an estimated 22,778 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 148 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 10,763 people.

Mapped Impact Area
231 sq mi
Largest band: < 0.50"
Population Inside Footprint
22,778
Highest population band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandImpact AreaPopulation
< 0.50"148 sq mi10,763
0.50-0.75"74 sq mi8,775
0.75-1.00"8 sq mi2,725
1.00-1.25"2 sq mi515

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Fort Wayne, IN Hail Swath Map

Inside the September 3, 2026 hail swath map area for Fort Wayne, IN, HailGeeks estimates 8,975 single-family homes, 324 townhomes, and 1,590 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 4,677 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes
8,975
Largest band: < 0.50"
Townhomes
324
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Multifamily Properties
1,590
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Mapped Hail BandSingle-FamilyTownhomesMultifamily
< 0.50"4,67788553
0.50-0.75"3,228120648
0.75-1.00"89790325
1.00-1.25"1732664

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Fort Wayne, IN Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 6 cities near Fort Wayne, IN. Wauseon, OH had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 1,641 single-family homes exposed.

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Public Storm Reports

Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports

Public storm report tables connected to the September 3, 2026 hail map for Fort Wayne, IN currently list 0 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.

Date & TimeWind SpeedCityStateDescription
September 3, 2026
4:48 PM CT
3 Ese Pleasant BendOHTree damage.
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This table includes only public storm reports connected to the September 3, 2026 Fort Wayne, IN storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.

Related Hail Maps

Related Hail Maps in the Fort Wayne, IN Region

We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Fort Wayne, IN region as the September 3, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 21, 2026 through Sep 5, 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 Sep 5, 2026.

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Remote Hail Inspection

Local Hail Review Options Near Fort Wayne, IN

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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the September 3, 2026 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Fort Wayne, IN region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the September 3, 2026 Fort Wayne, IN hail event.

How big was the hail in Fort Wayne, IN on September 3, 2026?
Mapped hail estimates reached up to 1.00" in the Fort Wayne, IN area on September 3, 2026.
How accurate is this Fort Wayne, IN hail map?
This hail map is based on mapped hail estimates, with public storm report context shown where available. It helps show where stronger hail may have occurred during the September 3, 2026 storm event, but it does not confirm property damage at any one address.
What does the Event Inspection Score of Low mean?
For this Fort Wayne, IN event, the Event Inspection Score is Low. The score reflects how strong the hail-history signal is and whether a closer roof or exterior review may make sense. A higher score means a stronger signal, not confirmed damage.
How many people were in the Fort Wayne, IN hail area?
An estimated 22,778 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 231 square miles. This is an estimate of residents inside the storm area, not a count of people who reported damage.
How many storm reports came from this event?
For the September 3, 2026 Fort Wayne, IN event, public storm report tables currently list 0 hail reports, 1 wind reports, and 0 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.
Can I use this Fort Wayne, IN hail map for my business or content?
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How often is this hail map updated?
This event map was generated shortly after the storm and was last reviewed on September 6, 2026. It may be updated as additional hail data or public storm reports become available.
My home is in the Fort Wayne, IN area — what should I do?
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