Hail Swath Map Preview
The Wichita, KS hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.25". There are 16 public hail reports, 2 public wind reports, and 7 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 29, 2022 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Wichita, KS Hail Map
The April 29, 2022 hail swath map for Wichita, KS covers approximately 2,701 square miles and includes an estimated 395,885 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 1,118 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 177,069 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 986 sq mi | 67,225 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,118 sq mi | 177,069 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 332 sq mi | 69,686 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 173 sq mi | 40,409 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 64 sq mi | 18,451 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 16 sq mi | 7,353 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 5 sq mi | 13,952 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 3 sq mi | 997 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 4 sq mi | 743 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Wichita, KS Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 29, 2022 hail swath map area for Wichita, KS, HailGeeks estimates 170,916 single-family homes, 11,327 townhomes, and 53,144 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 77,836 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 28,726 | 1,583 | 8,504 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 77,836 | 4,403 | 23,444 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 33,236 | 1,826 | 6,308 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 16,015 | 1,813 | 7,744 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 6,912 | 529 | 1,258 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 3,023 | 440 | 953 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 4,250 | 691 | 4,776 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 543 | 25 | 122 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 375 | 17 | 35 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the April 29, 2022 Wichita, KS hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Wichita, KS Hail Map
Hail from the April 29, 2022 storm was mapped across 14 counties in the Wichita, KS region. Butler County, KS had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.25" with roughly 15,177 single-family homes inside the swath.
County pages group every mapped hail event in the area. For a closer look, drop to the city or ZIP level below, or run a free Hail Report by Address.
Cities Inside the Wichita, KS Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 33 cities near Wichita, KS. El Dorado, KS had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 3,236 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the April 29, 2022 Wichita, 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 Wichita, KS Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 29, 2022 Wichita, KS hail map spans 82 ZIP codes. ZIP 67042 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 4,297.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 29, 2022 hail map for Wichita, KS currently list 16 public hail reports, 2 public wind reports, and 7 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 30, 2022 3:47 AM CT |
1.25 in | 1 SW Winfield | KS | DELAYED REPORT. RECEIVED VIA MPING. |
April 30, 2022 4:16 AM CT |
1.00 in | Dexter | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 29, 2022 7:47 PM CT |
1.25 in | East Wichita | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 29, 2022 7:55 PM CT |
1.00 in | Andover | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 29, 2022 8:50 PM CT |
2.50 in | 2 ENE El Dorado | KS | DELAYED REPORT OF TENNIS BALL SIZED HAIL NEAR EL DORADO LAKE SENT VIA FACEBOOK. TIME IS APPROXIMATED FROM RADAR. |
April 29, 2022 9:01 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 W Rosalia | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 29, 2022 9:03 PM CT |
1.25 in | 5 E El Dorado | KS | DELAYED REPORT. RECEIVED VIA MPING. |
April 29, 2022 9:19 PM CT |
1.00 in | Wichita Eisenhower Nati | KS | WIND DRIVEN HAIL AT NWS OFFICE. |
April 29, 2022 9:20 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 WSW Wichita Eisenhowe | KS | DELAYED REPORT. RECEIVED VIA MPING. |
April 29, 2022 9:29 PM CT |
1.00 in | East Wichita | KS | WIND DRIVEN HAIL. |
April 29, 2022 9:29 PM CT |
1.50 in | 3 NW Haysville | KS | DELAYED REPORT. |
April 29, 2022 9:33 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 S East Wichita | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 29, 2022 9:34 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 SSE Andover | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 29, 2022 9:35 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 SW East Wichita | KS | DELAYED REPORT. RECEIVED VIA MPING. |
April 29, 2022 9:37 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 ESE East Wichita | KS | DELAYED REPORT. |
April 29, 2022 9:48 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 NNE Derby | KS | DELAYED REPORT. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 29, 2022 9:30 PM CT | 10 ENE Matfield Green | KS | DELAYED REPORT. SEMI TRUCK FLIPPED OVER ON THE KANSAS TURNPIKE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
April 29, 2022 9:01 PM CT | 70 mph | East Wichita | KS | PUBLIC CITIZEN REPORTED WIND GUSTS OF 65 TO 70 MPH IN EASTBOROUGH NEAR THE WSU CAMPUS. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 29, 2022 8:03 PM CT | UNK | 2 SW Lehigh | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 29, 2022 8:04 PM CT | UNK | 1 NW Hillsboro | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 29, 2022 8:19 PM CT | UNK | 2 W Newton | KS | BRIEF TOUCHDOWN. |
April 29, 2022 8:20 PM CT | UNK | 4 W Augusta | KS | SPOTTER WAS IN AUGUSTA LOOKING WEST AT THE TORNADO AND THE TORNADO HAD JUST CROSSED HIGHWAY 400 TO THE NORTH. |
April 29, 2022 8:47 PM CT | UNK | El Dorado | KS | TORNADO JUST SW OF TOWN. |
April 29, 2022 9:27 PM CT | UNK | 2 N Rosalia | KS | REPORTS OF MULTI-VORTEX... WEDGE. |
April 29, 2022 9:35 PM CT | UNK | 5 ENE Rosalia | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the April 29, 2022 Wichita, 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 Wichita, KS Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Wichita, KS region as the April 29, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Nov 10, 2021 through Apr 28, 2022, 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 Apr 28, 2022.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Wichita, KS
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