Hail Swath Map Preview
The Denver, CO hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.50". There are 13 public hail reports, 4 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 20, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Denver, CO Hail Map
The July 20, 2023 hail swath map for Denver, CO covers approximately 1,234 square miles and includes an estimated 292,860 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 372 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 128,104 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 321 sq mi | 85,305 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 372 sq mi | 128,104 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 205 sq mi | 39,486 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 137 sq mi | 24,672 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 83 sq mi | 7,826 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 59 sq mi | 5,910 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 31 sq mi | 1,154 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 19 sq mi | 369 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 5 sq mi | 18 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 2 sq mi | 16 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Denver, CO Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 20, 2023 hail swath map area for Denver, CO, HailGeeks estimates 111,280 single-family homes, 15,024 townhomes, and 33,318 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 48,535 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 31,891 | 4,773 | 8,046 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 48,535 | 6,799 | 15,516 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 15,657 | 1,642 | 3,744 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 9,213 | 1,323 | 4,331 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 2,722 | 336 | 1,487 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 2,557 | 131 | 182 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 536 | 11 | 6 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 154 | 9 | 6 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the July 20, 2023 Denver, CO hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Denver, CO Hail Map
Hail from the July 20, 2023 storm was mapped across 20 counties in the Denver, CO region. Elbert County, CO had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.50" with roughly 3,583 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 Denver, CO Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 41 cities near Denver, CO. Kiowa, CO had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 35 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the July 20, 2023 Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 20, 2023 Denver, CO hail map spans 60 ZIP codes. ZIP 80117 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 914.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 20, 2023 hail map for Denver, CO currently list 13 public hail reports, 4 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 20, 2023 3:08 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NE Ponderosa Park | CO | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
July 20, 2023 3:10 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NE Ponderosa Park | CO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 20, 2023 3:13 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 ENE Ponderosa Park | CO | Spotter: E561. |
July 20, 2023 3:15 PM CT |
1.75 in | 5 NE Elizabeth | CO | Social media report of just larger than golf ball sized hail just south of County Road 154 between County Roads 21 and 29. Time estimated by radar. |
July 20, 2023 3:16 PM CT |
1.50 in | 5 NE Elizabeth | CO | Combination of strong winds and large hail damaged roofs... vehicles... and a greenhouse... and also killed an unknown amount of chickens. No estimate of wind speeds provided. Photos and videos from the public via social media. Time estimated by radar. |
July 20, 2023 3:50 PM CT |
1.75 in | 4 E Kiowa | CO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 20, 2023 4:12 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 ENE Ponderosa Park | CO | Time estimated by radar. |
July 20, 2023 4:24 PM CT |
1.75 in | Simla | CO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 20, 2023 4:25 PM CT |
1.00 in | Simla | CO | Quarter size hail. Wind driven more than 50 mph. One vehicle lost their back window and both side mirrors... exterior light glass broken. |
July 20, 2023 4:43 PM CT |
1.75 in | Simla | CO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 20, 2023 5:10 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 N Columbine | CO | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
July 20, 2023 5:11 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 N Columbine | CO | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
July 20, 2023 5:17 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 W Sheridan | CO | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 20, 2023 5:03 PM CT | 4 NW Columbine | CO | Photos and videos shared from the area noted a few downed trees... shredded tree branches... and flattened native grasses near the intersection of Quincy and Kipling from a brief microburst. | |
July 20, 2023 5:05 PM CT | 3 NNW Columbine | CO | Photo of a tree down onto a fence in the Governors Ranch neighborhood. Time estimated. | |
July 20, 2023 3:09 PM CT | 58 mph | 1 ESE Ponderosa Park | CO | Mesonet station GW2494 Elizabeth. |
July 20, 2023 4:15 PM CT | 60 mph | 7 WNW Simla | CO | Mesonet station EW7240 7 WNW Simla. |
| 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 July 20, 2023 Denver, CO storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Denver, CO Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Denver, CO region as the July 20, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 4, 2023 through Jul 15, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 1.00" to 1.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.75", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 15, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Denver, CO
Not sure whether the July 20, 2023 Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO 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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