Hail Swath Map Preview
The Brownsville, TX hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 3.75". There are 9 public hail reports, 3 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 21, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Brownsville, TX Hail Map
The April 21, 2023 hail swath map for Brownsville, TX covers approximately 1,729 square miles and includes an estimated 323,679 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 387 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 94,129 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 245 sq mi | 52,046 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 387 sq mi | 94,129 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 270 sq mi | 43,142 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 179 sq mi | 39,204 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 131 sq mi | 21,775 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 119 sq mi | 19,615 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 125 sq mi | 37,928 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 109 sq mi | 11,146 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 77 sq mi | 4,030 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 52 sq mi | 604 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 19 sq mi | 60 |
| 3.00-3.25" | 7 sq mi | 0 |
| 3.25-3.50" | 7 sq mi | 0 |
| 3.50-3.75" | 3 sq mi | 0 |
| 3.75-4.00" | 2 sq mi | 0 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Brownsville, TX Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 21, 2023 hail swath map area for Brownsville, TX, HailGeeks estimates 124,465 single-family homes, 4,590 townhomes, and 37,169 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 34,091 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 21,629 | 520 | 4,605 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 34,091 | 1,574 | 13,115 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 16,973 | 714 | 5,655 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 14,666 | 688 | 6,397 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 8,333 | 289 | 2,294 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 7,466 | 144 | 1,238 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 15,684 | 485 | 2,443 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 4,080 | 102 | 587 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 1,321 | 61 | 813 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 198 | 13 | 21 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 24 | 0 | 1 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the April 21, 2023 Brownsville, TX hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Brownsville, TX Hail Map
Hail from the April 21, 2023 storm was mapped across 4 counties in the Brownsville, TX region. Hidalgo County, TX had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.75" with roughly 95,527 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 Brownsville, TX Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 47 cities near Brownsville, TX. La Feria, TX had the strongest mapped signal at 2.50", with an estimated 1,868 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the April 21, 2023 Brownsville, TX 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 Brownsville, TX Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 21, 2023 Brownsville, TX hail map spans 28 ZIP codes. ZIP 78586 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 7,247.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 21, 2023 hail map for Brownsville, TX currently list 9 public hail reports, 3 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 21, 2023 4:15 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 N La Feria | TX | HAM REPORTED NICKEL TO ONE INCH SIZED HAIL. |
April 21, 2023 4:15 PM CT |
1.25 in | N La Feria | TX | MULTIPLE REPORTS OF ESTIMATED HAIL SIZE ONE-HALF TO 1.25 INCHES |
April 21, 2023 4:19 PM CT |
1.00 in | Santa Rosa | TX | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 21, 2023 4:25 PM CT |
2.00 in | Sebastian | TX | MULTIPLE REPORTS OF HAIL ONE-HALF TO 2 INCHES. |
April 21, 2023 4:25 PM CT |
1.00 in | Alton | TX | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 21, 2023 4:30 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 WSW Harlingen | TX | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 21, 2023 4:35 PM CT |
1.25 in | 3 WNW Mcallen | TX | MCALLEN EMC REPORTED HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL |
April 21, 2023 4:40 PM CT |
1.25 in | Mcallen | TX | MULTIPLE REPORTS OF HAIL IN MCALLEN FROM HALF INCH TO HALF DOLLAR SIZE. |
April 21, 2023 4:51 PM CT |
1.25 in | Donna | TX | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 21, 2023 4:45 PM CT | 2 S Mcallen | TX | WAREHOUSE GARAGE DOOR BLOWN IN BY THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST. | |
April 21, 2023 4:45 PM CT | 2 W Mcallen | TX | TREE LIMBS KNOCKED DOWN NEAR WARE RD IN MCALLEN | |
April 21, 2023 4:40 PM CT | 62 mph | Mcallen | TX | MCALLEN MILLER AIRPORT ASOS PEAK WIND GUST |
| 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 April 21, 2023 Brownsville, TX storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Brownsville, TX Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Brownsville, TX region as the April 21, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Dec 31, 2022 through Apr 15, 2023, 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 Apr 15, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Brownsville, TX
Not sure whether the April 21, 2023 Brownsville, TX 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 Brownsville, TX 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 April 21, 2023 Brownsville, TX 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 April 21, 2023 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Brownsville, TX region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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