Hail Swath Map Preview
The Phoenix, AZ hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.00". There are 2 public hail reports, 8 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 12, 2022 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Phoenix, AZ Hail Map
The August 12, 2022 hail swath map for Phoenix, AZ covers approximately 797 square miles and includes an estimated 233,057 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 302 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 90,733 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 241 sq mi | 52,682 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 302 sq mi | 90,733 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 128 sq mi | 37,171 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 71 sq mi | 22,252 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 36 sq mi | 25,972 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 11 sq mi | 4,228 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 6 sq mi | 15 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 2 sq mi | 4 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Phoenix, AZ Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 12, 2022 hail swath map area for Phoenix, AZ, HailGeeks estimates 104,577 single-family homes, 13,137 townhomes, and 36,472 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 41,410 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 25,576 | 2,517 | 5,739 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 41,410 | 3,383 | 11,944 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 17,113 | 2,659 | 6,329 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 9,724 | 1,190 | 3,281 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 8,523 | 2,547 | 8,480 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 2,221 | 841 | 699 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Phoenix, AZ Hail Map
Hail from the August 12, 2022 storm was mapped across 4 counties in the Phoenix, AZ region. Maricopa County, AZ had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 93,811 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Phoenix, AZ Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 16 cities near Phoenix, AZ. Scottsdale, AZ had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 42,323 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the August 12, 2022 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 12, 2022 Phoenix, AZ hail map spans 36 ZIP codes. ZIP 85258 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 7,784.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 12, 2022 hail map for Phoenix, AZ currently list 2 public hail reports, 8 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 12, 2022 5:40 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 ENE Paradise Valley | AZ | QUARTER SIZE HAIL... TIMING ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
August 12, 2022 5:50 PM CT |
1.50 in | 2 S North Scottsdale | AZ | ***DELAYED REPORT*** PING-PONG BALL SIZE HAIL. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 13, 2022 5:05 AM CT | 6 N East Mesa | AZ | POWER LINES DOWN. | |
August 12, 2022 4:37 PM CT | 1 E Queen Creek | AZ | ***DELAYED REPORT*** MULTIPLE LARGE TREES DOWN... INCLUDING ONE THAT CRASHED THROUGH A CINDER BLOCK WALL AND ANOTHER THAT FELL TOWARD A HOME. | |
August 12, 2022 4:45 PM CT | 2 N Phoenix Mesa Gatewa | AZ | POWER LINES DOWN IN AREA. | |
August 12, 2022 5:05 PM CT | 6 N East Mesa | AZ | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 6 N EAST MESA. POWER LINES DOWN IN AREA. | |
August 12, 2022 5:22 PM CT | 2 NNW Mesa | AZ | POWER LINES DOWN IN AREA. | |
August 12, 2022 5:23 PM CT | 2 SSE Scottsdale | AZ | ***DELAYED REPORT*** MULTIPLE DOWNED TREES AND TREE BRANCHES ALONG MCDOWELL RD... INCLUDING A SNAPPED PALM TREE. A LARGE STRIP MALL SIGN ALSO BLEW OVER. | |
August 12, 2022 6:00 PM CT | 2 SW North Scottsdale | AZ | METAL POWER POLES BLOWN OVER TRAPPING 18 VEHICLES. | |
August 12, 2022 5:37 PM CT | 66 mph | 1 WSW North Scottsdale | AZ | MEASURED AT KSDL... SCOTTSDALE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT. |
| 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 12, 2022 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 12, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 31, 2022 through Aug 11, 2022, 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 11, 2022.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Phoenix, AZ
Not sure whether the August 12, 2022 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 12, 2022 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 12, 2022 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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