Hail Swath Map Preview
The Salina, KS hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.75". There are 1 public hail reports, 23 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 20, 2021 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Salina, KS Hail Map
The August 20, 2021 hail swath map for Salina, KS covers approximately 3,499 square miles and includes an estimated 46,028 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 1,388 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 19,298 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 902 sq mi | 19,298 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,388 sq mi | 14,382 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 686 sq mi | 6,319 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 356 sq mi | 3,563 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 114 sq mi | 1,334 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 36 sq mi | 315 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 17 sq mi | 817 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Salina, KS Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 20, 2021 hail swath map area for Salina, KS, HailGeeks estimates 20,707 single-family homes, 951 townhomes, and 3,773 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 8,105 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 8,105 | 528 | 2,529 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 6,518 | 303 | 862 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 3,249 | 53 | 190 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,784 | 27 | 63 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 626 | 18 | 48 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 148 | 3 | 15 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 277 | 19 | 66 |
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Counties Inside the Salina, KS Hail Map
Hail from the August 20, 2021 storm was mapped across 26 counties in the Salina, KS region. McPherson County, KS had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 3,430 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Salina, KS Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 35 cities near Salina, KS. Inman, KS had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 208 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the August 20, 2021 Salina, KS 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 Salina, KS Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 20, 2021 Salina, KS hail map spans 77 ZIP codes. ZIP 67546 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 903.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 20, 2021 hail map for Salina, KS currently list 1 public hail reports, 23 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 20, 2021 5:26 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 ENE Ada | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 21, 2021 4:11 AM CT | 60 mph | 2 SSE Concordia | KS | REPORTED AT KCNK. |
August 20, 2021 6:34 PM CT | 2 SW Smolan | KS | DAMAGED POWERLINES WERE REPORTED FROM THE PUBLIC A LONG WITH A PICTURE OF THE DAMAGE. | |
August 20, 2021 6:54 PM CT | 2 N Abilene | KS | 1 FEET IN DIAMETER TREES BLOWN DOWN... KDOT SIGNS BLOWN DOWN. | |
August 20, 2021 7:10 PM CT | Abilene | KS | DK 214 REPORTED POWER OUTAGES... 2-3 INCH LIMBS DOWN. | |
August 20, 2021 7:13 PM CT | Abilene | KS | DELAYED REPORT FROM SOCIAL MEDIA OF 8-12 INCH TREE LIMB DOWN. | |
August 20, 2021 7:20 PM CT | Milford | KS | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM MILFORD. DELAYED REPORT FROM SOCIAL MEDIA. PICTURES SHOW AN OVERTURNED FIFTH WHEEL CAMPER. | |
August 20, 2021 7:20 PM CT | 5 S Milford | KS | CORRECTS LOCATION OF PREV TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 5 S MILFORD. SOCIAL MEDIA POST SHOWING CAMPER TRAILERS FLIPPED OVER. | |
August 20, 2021 7:25 PM CT | Junction City | KS | 2 FOOT DIAMETER HEALTHY TREE DOWN... ESTIMATED WIND SPEED 60 TO 70 MPH. | |
August 20, 2021 8:32 PM CT | 5 WNW Inman | KS | REPORT FROM MPING: TREES UPROOTED OR SNAPPED; ROOF BLOWN OFF. | |
August 20, 2021 4:39 PM CT | 58 mph | 5 SSW Ash Grove | KS | LATE REPORT. 58 MPH GUST REPORTED 6 MILES NORTH OF SYLVAN GROVE. |
August 20, 2021 5:55 PM CT | 60 mph | 6 N Wells | KS | SPOTTER ESTIMATED 50-60MPH WIND GUSTS. |
August 20, 2021 6:01 PM CT | 67 mph | 2 W Lyons | KS | AWOS STATION KLYO LYONS RICE CO. MUNICIPAL AIRPT. |
August 20, 2021 6:31 PM CT | 60 mph | 3 SW Salina | KS | ASOS STATION KSLN SALINA REGIONAL AIRPORT. |
August 20, 2021 7:04 PM CT | 60 mph | 1 E Abilene | KS | 6 INCH TREE LIMB DOWN. |
August 20, 2021 7:05 PM CT | 60 mph | 1 SE Enterprise | KS | SPOTTER ALSO REPORTED SMALL TREE LIMBS FLYING AND POWER IS OUT. |
August 20, 2021 7:10 PM CT | 60 mph | 1 E Leonardville | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 20, 2021 7:23 PM CT | 70 mph | 5 SE Milford | KS | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND GST REPORT FROM 5 SE MILFORD. |
August 20, 2021 7:35 PM CT | 62 mph | 2 SW Mcpherson | KS | MEASURED AT MCPHERSON AIRPORT. |
August 20, 2021 7:39 PM CT | 60 mph | 7 N Inman | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 20, 2021 7:41 PM CT | 60 mph | 1 NW Mcpherson | KS | 60 TO 70 MPH REPORTED IN NORTHWEST MCPHERSON BY NWS EMPLOYEE. |
August 20, 2021 7:50 PM CT | 69 mph | 1 S Mcpherson | KS | MESONET STATION K5MCP K-61 @ K-153 INTERCHANGE MCPHERSON. |
August 20, 2021 7:50 PM CT | 60 mph | Galva | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 20, 2021 8:03 PM CT | 60 mph | 1 W Canton | KS | MESONET STATION UP317 0.8 W CANTON (UPR). |
| 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 20, 2021 Salina, KS storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Salina, KS Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Salina, KS region as the August 20, 2021 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 10, 2021 through Aug 19, 2021, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 4.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 4.00", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 19, 2021.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Salina, KS
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