Hail Swath Map Preview
The Memphis, TN hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 1 public hail reports, 8 public wind reports, and 3 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 9, 2021 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Memphis, TN Hail Map
The May 9, 2021 hail swath map for Memphis, TN covers approximately 2,268 square miles and includes an estimated 66,821 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 1,058 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 32,967 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 785 sq mi | 26,362 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,058 sq mi | 32,967 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 305 sq mi | 5,550 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 88 sq mi | 1,509 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 25 sq mi | 391 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 5 sq mi | 42 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Memphis, TN Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 9, 2021 hail swath map area for Memphis, TN, HailGeeks estimates 28,596 single-family homes, 380 townhomes, and 5,104 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 14,290 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 11,049 | 183 | 2,064 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 14,290 | 164 | 2,457 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 2,472 | 30 | 445 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 606 | 2 | 122 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 158 | 1 | 16 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 21 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Memphis, TN Hail Map
Hail from the May 9, 2021 storm was mapped across 29 counties in the Memphis, TN region. St. Francis County, AR had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 3,160 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Memphis, TN Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 32 cities near Memphis, TN. Senatobia, MS had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 1,773 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 9, 2021 Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 9, 2021 Memphis, TN hail map spans 66 ZIP codes. ZIP 72372 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 506.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 9, 2021 hail map for Memphis, TN currently list 1 public hail reports, 8 public wind reports, and 3 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 9, 2021 4:00 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 S Caraway | AR | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 9, 2021 4:30 PM CT | Palestine | AR | ROOF OFF HOUSE. POWER POLES AND BARN BLOWN IN. | |
May 9, 2021 5:18 PM CT | 2 NW Munford | TN | POWER LINES AND TREES DOWN AT RUGH ROAD AND PLANTATION RD. | |
May 9, 2021 5:41 PM CT | Tunica | MS | A LARGE TREE FELL ON HOUSE ON KENNY HILL RD AND HICKORY LANE. | |
May 9, 2021 5:53 PM CT | Coldwater | MS | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN AND MINOR DAMAGE TO HOME. | |
May 9, 2021 6:02 PM CT | Munford | TN | POWER LINES AND POSSIBLE TREES DOWN AT RUGH ROAD AND PLANTATION RD. | |
May 9, 2021 6:02 PM CT | 1 E Senatobia | MS | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN AND 2 STRUCTURES DAMAGED IN NEW TOWN AREA MAINLY ALONG ROSE ROAD. | |
May 9, 2021 6:35 PM CT | Abbeville | MS | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS ABBEVILLE. | |
May 9, 2021 8:30 PM CT | Palestine | AR | ROOF OFF HOUSE. POWER POLES AND BARN BLOWN IN. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 9, 2021 4:30 PM CT | UNK | 4 NNE New Salem | AR | A BRIEF TORNADO DAMAGED A BARN AND STORAGE BUILDING. A HOME SUSTAINED MINOR ROOF DAMAGE AND SEVERAL TREES WERE UPROOTED. |
May 9, 2021 5:17 PM CT | UNK | WNW Atoka | TN | TORNADO SPOTTED ON CAMP GROUND ROAD. |
May 9, 2021 5:18 PM CT | UNK | WNW Munford | TN | EXTENSIVE DAMAGE ON GLEN SPRINGS ROAD. THE 2300 TO 2600 BLOCK. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 9, 2021 Memphis, TN storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Memphis, TN Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Memphis, TN region as the May 9, 2021 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Mar 26, 2021 through May 6, 2021, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.00", and the most recent map shown is from May 6, 2021.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Memphis, TN
Not sure whether the May 9, 2021 Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN 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 9, 2021 Memphis, TN event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
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