Hail Swath Map Preview
The Cedar Rapids, IA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.50". There are 4 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the September 18, 2022 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Cedar Rapids, IA Hail Map
The September 18, 2022 hail swath map for Cedar Rapids, IA covers approximately 598 square miles and includes an estimated 28,445 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 207 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 10,425 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 137 sq mi | 7,302 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 207 sq mi | 10,425 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 84 sq mi | 5,945 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 47 sq mi | 2,072 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 39 sq mi | 809 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 31 sq mi | 487 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 23 sq mi | 561 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 14 sq mi | 189 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 13 sq mi | 641 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 2 sq mi | 14 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Cedar Rapids, IA Hail Swath Map
Inside the September 18, 2022 hail swath map area for Cedar Rapids, IA, HailGeeks estimates 12,567 single-family homes, 549 townhomes, and 1,498 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 4,778 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 3,093 | 147 | 560 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 4,778 | 186 | 370 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 2,301 | 119 | 416 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,030 | 32 | 68 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 421 | 15 | 8 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 271 | 13 | 3 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 269 | 14 | 27 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 106 | 1 | 1 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 290 | 22 | 45 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the September 18, 2022 Cedar Rapids, IA hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Cedar Rapids, IA Hail Map
Hail from the September 18, 2022 storm was mapped across 10 counties in the Cedar Rapids, IA region. Cedar County, IA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.50" with roughly 4,160 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 Cedar Rapids, IA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 14 cities near Cedar Rapids, IA. Durant, IA had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 243 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the September 18, 2022 Cedar Rapids, IA 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 Cedar Rapids, IA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the September 18, 2022 Cedar Rapids, IA hail map spans 30 ZIP codes. ZIP 52358 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 757.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the September 18, 2022 hail map for Cedar Rapids, IA currently list 4 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
September 18, 2022 8:38 PM CT |
2.00 in | 1 S Cedar Valley | IA | 2.25 INCH HAIL REPORTED... TIME ESTIMATED USING RADAR. |
September 18, 2022 8:50 PM CT |
2.50 in | 2 E Rochester | IA | TIME OF THE EVENT ESTIMATED USING RADAR. |
September 18, 2022 8:53 PM CT |
1.00 in | Rochester | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
September 18, 2022 9:15 PM CT |
2.50 in | Durant | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
September 18, 2022 8:48 PM CT | 2 N Rochester | IA | NUMEROUS REPORTS OF LIMBS DOWN NORTH OF ROCHESTER. THE TIME OF THE EVENT WAS ESTIMATED USING 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 September 18, 2022 Cedar Rapids, IA storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Cedar Rapids, IA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Cedar Rapids, IA region as the September 18, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 3, 2022 through Sep 2, 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 Sep 2, 2022.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Cedar Rapids, IA
Not sure whether the September 18, 2022 Cedar Rapids, IA 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 Cedar Rapids, IA 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 September 18, 2022 Cedar Rapids, IA 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 September 18, 2022 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Cedar Rapids, IA region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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