Hail Swath Map Preview
The Phoenix, AZ hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 5 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 15, 2021 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Phoenix, AZ Hail Map
The August 15, 2021 hail swath map for Phoenix, AZ covers approximately 238 square miles and includes an estimated 328,708 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 101 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 144,670 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 97 sq mi | 112,569 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 101 sq mi | 144,670 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 33 sq mi | 50,734 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 7 sq mi | 20,735 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Phoenix, AZ Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 15, 2021 hail swath map area for Phoenix, AZ, HailGeeks estimates 122,940 single-family homes, 9,594 townhomes, and 37,990 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 54,376 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 43,290 | 2,431 | 14,848 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 54,376 | 4,084 | 14,254 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 17,087 | 2,311 | 6,068 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 8,187 | 768 | 2,820 |
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Counties Inside the Phoenix, AZ Hail Map
Hail from the August 15, 2021 storm was mapped across 3 counties in the Phoenix, AZ region. Maricopa County, AZ had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 109,749 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Phoenix, AZ Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 7 cities near Phoenix, AZ. Mesa, AZ had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 55,725 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the August 15, 2021 Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 15, 2021 Phoenix, AZ hail map spans 31 ZIP codes. ZIP 85225 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 11,838.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 15, 2021 hail map for Phoenix, AZ currently list 0 public hail reports, 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 15, 2021 8:45 PM CT | 4 NW East Mesa | AZ | **DELAYED REPORT** FLIPPED OVER PLANE AND SHEET ROOFING DAMAGE FROM THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS REPORTED. DAMAGE WAS CORROBORATED VIA PILOT-TO-TOWER AUDIO COMMUNICATION. | |
August 15, 2021 8:50 PM CT | 2 E Litchfield Park | AZ | **DELAYED REPORT** SEVERAL LARGE TREES DOWNED ACROSS THE NEIGHBORHOOD. MINOR ROOF DAMAGE (TWO HOMES WITH APPROX 5-10 TILES DAMAGED EACH). REPORTS RECEIVED AND VERIFIED THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA. T-STORM ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS 55-65 MPH. | |
August 16, 2021 12:55 AM CT | 3 E East Mesa | AZ | ***DELAYED REPORT*** 40 FOOT TREE FELL THROUGH A 5 FOOT CINDERBLOCK WALL AND ONTO A CHICKEN COOP. NO INJURIES REPORTED. WINDS ESTIMATED 55 TO 65 MPH. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
August 16, 2021 4:41 AM CT | 1 E Avondale | AZ | **DELAYED REPORT** COUNTY FLOOD GAGE AT BUCKEYE RD/AGUA FRIA RIVER EXCEEDED ALARM STAGE (0.72 FT) REACHING 0.79 FT AT 1932 CFS. FLOWING WATER LEAD TO CLOSURE OF LOWER BUCKEYE RD... ONE MILE SOUTH OF THE GAGE... BETWEEN 4TH ST AND 127TH AVE. | |
August 16, 2021 12:48 AM CT | 3 WNW East Mesa | AZ | ***DELAYED REPORT***LARGE PINE TREE 2-3 FEET IN DIAMETER FELL ON TOP OF GARAGE AND VEHICLE NEAR UNIVERSITY AND GREENFIELD. TIME ESTIMATED BY 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 15, 2021 Phoenix, AZ storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Phoenix, AZ Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Phoenix, AZ region as the August 15, 2021 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 30, 2021 through Aug 14, 2021, 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 14, 2021.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Phoenix, AZ
Not sure whether the August 15, 2021 Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ 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 August 15, 2021 Phoenix, AZ event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the August 15, 2021 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Phoenix, AZ region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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