Hail Swath Map Preview
The Salina, KS hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.50". There are 14 public hail reports, 17 public wind reports, and 1 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 9, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Salina, KS Hail Map
The May 9, 2023 hail swath map for Salina, KS covers approximately 4,200 square miles and includes an estimated 69,475 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 1,200 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.75-1.00" hail band with 25,360 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 877 sq mi | 12,830 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,200 sq mi | 18,220 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 917 sq mi | 25,360 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 618 sq mi | 9,030 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 284 sq mi | 2,739 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 143 sq mi | 764 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 94 sq mi | 368 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 51 sq mi | 128 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 9 sq mi | 21 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 7 sq mi | 15 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Salina, KS Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 9, 2023 hail swath map area for Salina, KS, HailGeeks estimates 28,255 single-family homes, 3,466 townhomes, and 7,853 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.75-1.00" hail band, with 8,206 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 6,195 | 224 | 710 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 7,706 | 737 | 2,268 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 8,206 | 1,972 | 3,997 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 3,773 | 515 | 623 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 1,600 | 12 | 157 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 443 | 3 | 62 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 215 | 2 | 22 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 90 | 1 | 11 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 16 | 0 | 2 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 11 | 0 | 1 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the May 9, 2023 Salina, KS hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Salina, KS Hail Map
Hail from the May 9, 2023 storm was mapped across 25 counties in the Salina, KS region. Mitchell County, KS had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.50" with roughly 1,944 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 Salina, KS Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 50 cities near Salina, KS. Enterprise, KS had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 46 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 9, 2023 Salina, 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 Salina, KS Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 9, 2023 Salina, KS hail map spans 70 ZIP codes. ZIP 67420 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,736.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 9, 2023 hail map for Salina, KS currently list 14 public hail reports, 17 public wind reports, and 1 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 9, 2023 7:35 AM CT |
1.25 in | Enterprise | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 8:00 AM CT |
1.00 in | 4 SSW Abilene | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 12:34 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 S Simpson | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 12:35 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NW Glasco | KS | REPORTED JUST WEST OF GLASCO. |
May 9, 2023 12:45 PM CT |
1.00 in | 9 NNE Glasco | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 1:07 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 SW Miltonvale | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 1:57 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 SSW Abilene | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 1:57 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 W Abilene | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 2:15 PM CT |
1.00 in | 7 ENE Lorraine | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 2:30 PM CT |
1.00 in | Hope | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 2:32 PM CT |
1.00 in | Keats | KS | DK 101 REPORTED HAIL UP TO QUARTERS IN DIAMETER. |
May 9, 2023 2:43 PM CT |
1.00 in | Herington | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 2:52 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 S Lost Springs | KS | WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 75 REPORTED AS WELL. |
May 9, 2023 2:52 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 S Lost Springs | KS | WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 75 REPORTED AS WELL. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 9, 2023 2:10 PM CT | Junction City | KS | LARGE TREE WITH TRUNK ABOUT 18 TO 24 INCHES IN DIAMETER SNAPPED OFF. | |
May 9, 2023 11:29 AM CT | 58 mph | 2 N Cawker City | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 11:50 AM CT | 66 mph | 2 N Cawker City | KS | AMBIENT WEATHER STATION - CAWKER WEATHER. |
May 9, 2023 11:59 AM CT | 71 mph | 6 WSW Beloit | KS | KSU MESONET SITE WSW OF BELOIT. |
May 9, 2023 12:20 PM CT | 58 mph | 4 WSW Beloit | KS | DAVIS WEATHERLINK STATION. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
May 9, 2023 1:14 PM CT | 76 mph | 2 SSE Concordia | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 1:30 PM CT | 65 mph | 4 ESE Oak Hill | KS | SPOTTER ESTIMATED WINDS ABOUT 60-65 MPH WINDS. TIME ESTIMATED. |
May 9, 2023 2:00 PM CT | 65 mph | 1 N Abilene | KS | SPOTTER ESTIMATING 60-65 MPH WIND GUSTS. |
May 9, 2023 2:01 PM CT | 70 mph | 5 SSE Milford | KS | NO REPORTED DAMAGE. |
May 9, 2023 2:05 PM CT | 76 mph | 2 SE Milford | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 2:17 PM CT | 60 mph | Fort Riley | KS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 2:22 PM CT | 75 mph | Woodbine | KS | SPOTTER USED CALIBRATED WIND ANEMOMETER AND MEASURED WINDS GUST RANGING FROM 70 TO MAX 75MPH. |
May 9, 2023 2:52 PM CT | 75 mph | 2 S Lost Springs | KS | WINDS RANGED FROM 70 TO 75 MPH ON VEHICLE ANEMOMETER. QUARTER SIZED HAIL REPORTED TOO. |
May 9, 2023 2:52 PM CT | 75 mph | 3 S Lost Springs | KS | WINDS RANGED FROM 70 TO 75 MPH ON VEHICLE ANEMOMETER. |
May 9, 2023 3:00 PM CT | 60 mph | Burdick | KS | VEHICLE-MOUNTED ANEMOMETER MEASURED 55 TO 60 MPH WINDS. DELAYED REPORT. |
May 9, 2023 3:12 PM CT | 60 mph | 4 NE Marion | KS | TRAINED SPOTTER ESTIMATED 50 TO 60 MPH WINDS WITH PEA SIZED HAIL. |
May 9, 2023 3:15 PM CT | 66 mph | Hymer | KS | DELAYED REPORT. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 9, 2023 1:07 PM CT | UNK | 3 SW Miltonvale | KS | TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED A BRIEF TORNADO 5 MILES SOUTH/SOUTHWEST OF MILTONVALE... QUARTER-SIZED HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 9, 2023 Salina, 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 Salina, KS Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Salina, KS region as the May 9, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Sep 17, 2022 through May 7, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 3.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 3.50", and the most recent map shown is from May 7, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Salina, KS
Not sure whether the May 9, 2023 Salina, KS 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 Salina, KS region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
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