Hail Swath Map Preview
The Eau Claire, WI hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.75". There are 8 public hail reports, 3 public wind reports, and 3 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 19, 2022 event.
View the May 19, 2022 Eau Claire, WI hail event on the free interactive hail map, then check a free Hail Report by ZIP to see a more local hail signal for your area.
Impact Area and Population for the Eau Claire, WI Hail Map
The May 19, 2022 hail swath map for Eau Claire, WI covers approximately 1,760 square miles and includes an estimated 102,508 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 723 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 52,310 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 566 sq mi | 26,092 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 723 sq mi | 52,310 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 336 sq mi | 13,348 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 70 sq mi | 3,747 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 37 sq mi | 2,034 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 17 sq mi | 3,656 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 11 sq mi | 1,321 |
Get a free Hail Report by ZIP to see a more local hail signal and whether the May 19, 2022 Eau Claire, WI hail event may have reached your area.
Housing Exposure Inside the Eau Claire, WI Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 19, 2022 hail swath map area for Eau Claire, WI, HailGeeks estimates 37,040 single-family homes, 2,037 townhomes, and 11,467 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 18,958 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 9,539 | 575 | 1,976 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 18,958 | 828 | 7,681 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 5,069 | 266 | 899 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,279 | 132 | 265 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 682 | 56 | 85 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 1,105 | 136 | 420 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 408 | 44 | 141 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the May 19, 2022 Eau Claire, WI hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Eau Claire, WI Hail Map
Hail from the May 19, 2022 storm was mapped across 21 counties in the Eau Claire, WI region. St. Croix County, WI had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 7,248 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 Eau Claire, WI Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 41 cities near Eau Claire, WI. Menomonie, WI had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 2,150 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 19, 2022 Eau Claire, WI 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 Eau Claire, WI Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 19, 2022 Eau Claire, WI hail map spans 67 ZIP codes. ZIP 54751 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 3,416.
Check your ZIP in seconds to see whether hail activity from the May 19, 2022 Eau Claire, WI event was mapped near your area.
Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 19, 2022 hail map for Eau Claire, WI currently list 8 public hail reports, 3 public wind reports, and 3 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 19, 2022 1:35 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SW Rochester | MN | . |
May 19, 2022 1:54 PM CT |
1.50 in | 3 ESE Rochester | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 19, 2022 4:25 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 NE River Falls | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 19, 2022 4:33 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 NW Baldwin | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 19, 2022 4:34 PM CT |
1.50 in | 2 NE Hammond | WI | REPORT FROM MPING: PING PONG BALL (1.50 IN.). |
May 19, 2022 4:37 PM CT |
1.00 in | 6 W Cadott | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 19, 2022 5:00 PM CT |
2.00 in | 1 W Cedar Falls | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 19, 2022 5:52 PM CT |
1.25 in | 4 NNW Bay City | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 19, 2022 4:45 PM CT | 4 NW Weston | WI | SEVERAL PINE TREES SNAPPED. RELAYED BY WQOW-TV. TIME BASED ON RADAR. | |
May 19, 2022 4:47 PM CT | 1 NNE Elmwood | WI | DAMAGE TO SHED... BARN... AND EQUIPMENT RELAYED BY BROADCAST MEDIA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
May 19, 2022 5:45 PM CT | Spring Valley | WI | 3 FOOT DIAMETER TREE UPROOTED. PICTURE ON TWITTER. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 19, 2022 7:10 PM CT | UNK | 1 SE Stockholm | WI | UPDATES PREVIOUS TORNADO REPORT FROM STOCKHOLM. SPOTTER REPORTED TORNADO ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER SOUTH OF STOCKHOLM. THE TORNADO WAS ALSO ON VIDEO. ABOUT ONE DOZEN TREES WERE BROKEN AS IT MOVED UP THE BLUFFS EAST OF STOCKHOLM. ITS PATH LENGTH WAS 1.2 MILES. THE TORNADO WAS RATED EF0 WITH ESTIMATED MAXIMUM WINDS OF 70 MPH. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR. |
May 19, 2022 7:25 PM CT | UNK | 1 E Knapp | WI | DOZENS OF TREES WERE BROKEN... INCLUDING AT A HOME EAST OF KNAPP. THE PATH LENGTH WAS 0.7 MILES. THE TORNADO WAS RATED EF0 WITH ESTIMATED MAXIMUM WINDS OF 80 MPH. |
May 19, 2022 7:32 PM CT | UNK | 3 ESE Cedar Falls | WI | UPDATES PREVIOUS TORNADO REPORT FROM 4 E CEDAR FALLS. VIDEO ON TWITTER. NWS SURVEY CONFIRMED TORNADIC DAMAGE JUST NORTH OF I-94 NEAR RUSK... WI. THE DAMAGE CONTINUED TO THE NORTHEAST THROUGH WHITETAIL GOLF COURSE. AN IRRIGATION SYSTEM WAS TIPPED OVER... AN OUTBUILDING WAS TORN APART... A TRAILER WAS TIPPED OVER... AND HUNDREDS OF TREES WERE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED. MAXIMUM WIND SPEED WAS ESTIMATED AT 90 MPH... MAKING IT A LOW END EF1 TORNADO... THOUGH AT TIMES THE WINDS WERE NOT AS STRONG AS 90 MPH. THE PATH LENGTH WAS 9.3 MILES. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 19, 2022 Eau Claire, WI storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Eau Claire, WI Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Eau Claire, WI region as the May 19, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Apr 12, 2022 through May 18, 2022, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.75", and the most recent map shown is from May 18, 2022.
If none of these related Eau Claire, WI hail maps look close enough to your property, check a free Hail Report by Address. It reviews hail history for a specific location — not just the broader Eau Claire, WI region — so you can check whether hail activity may have reached your property.
Local Hail Review Options Near Eau Claire, WI
Not sure whether the May 19, 2022 Eau Claire, WI 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 Eau Claire, WI 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 19, 2022 Eau Claire, WI event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
Find a roof or exterior pro serving the Eau Claire, WI region who can help you understand what the property hail signal may mean.
A participating local pro reviews property-level hail history remotely — not just the May 19, 2022 event — to help decide whether an on-site inspection may be worth scheduling.
A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the May 19, 2022 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Eau Claire, WI region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the May 19, 2022 Eau Claire, WI hail event.