Hail Swath Map Preview
The Buffalo, NY hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 44 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 Buffalo, NY Hail Map
The July 20, 2023 hail swath map for Buffalo, NY covers approximately 561 square miles and includes an estimated 5,842 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 220 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 2,717 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 164 sq mi | 2,118 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 220 sq mi | 2,717 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 97 sq mi | 1,007 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 41 sq mi | 0 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 19 sq mi | 0 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 9 sq mi | 0 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 8 sq mi | 0 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 3 sq mi | 0 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Buffalo, NY Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 20, 2023 hail swath map area for Buffalo, NY, HailGeeks estimates 2,667 single-family homes, 145 townhomes, and 1,035 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 1,277 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 904 | 91 | 488 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,277 | 52 | 431 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 486 | 2 | 116 |
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Counties Inside the Buffalo, NY Hail Map
Hail from the July 20, 2023 storm was mapped across 1 counties in the Buffalo, NY region. Niagara County, NY had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 2,446 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Buffalo, NY Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 1 cities near Buffalo, NY. Lewiston, NY had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 1,333 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the July 20, 2023 Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 20, 2023 Buffalo, NY hail map spans 2 ZIP codes. ZIP 14092 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 0.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,109.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 20, 2023 hail map for Buffalo, NY currently list 0 public hail reports, 44 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 20, 2023 6:11 PM CT | 1 WSW Ripley | NY | Telephone pole down across Route 20. | |
July 20, 2023 6:12 PM CT | 2 ENE Mayville | NY | Tree and wires down in Hartfield. | |
July 20, 2023 6:16 PM CT | Westfield | NY | Tree down on Union Street. | |
July 20, 2023 6:17 PM CT | 1 E Westfield | NY | Large tree down across Academy Street. | |
July 20, 2023 6:17 PM CT | Brocton | NY | Tree and wires down on Park Street. | |
July 20, 2023 6:24 PM CT | 3 SE Portland | NY | Tree down on Parcell Road. | |
July 20, 2023 6:25 PM CT | 3 E Cassadaga | NY | Tree and wires down on Cassadaga Road. | |
July 20, 2023 6:25 PM CT | 2 N Brocton | NY | several trees down near Route 5 and Lake Avenue. | |
July 20, 2023 6:26 PM CT | 3 WSW Dunkirk | NY | Tree down onto house on West Shorewood Drive. | |
July 20, 2023 6:26 PM CT | 1 N Brocton | NY | Large tree down across Lake Avenue. Additional trees down on Lake Avenue. | |
July 20, 2023 6:35 PM CT | 3 NW Ellington | NY | Tree down blocking both directions of Bates Road. | |
July 20, 2023 6:35 PM CT | Cherry Creek | NY | Large tree and wires down on Maple Ave. | |
July 20, 2023 6:37 PM CT | Farnham | NY | Reports of multiple trees down in Farnham. | |
July 20, 2023 6:37 PM CT | Brant | NY | Reports of multiple trees down in Brant. | |
July 20, 2023 6:38 PM CT | South Dayton | NY | several trees and wires down across town in South Dayton. | |
July 20, 2023 6:40 PM CT | 3 SSE Perrysburg | NY | Several Trees down in Dayton. | |
July 20, 2023 6:41 PM CT | 5 E South Dayton | NY | Tree down on Markhams Road. | |
July 20, 2023 6:43 PM CT | Angola | NY | Reports of multiple trees down in Angola. | |
July 20, 2023 6:43 PM CT | Gowanda | NY | Tree down on a house and car. | |
July 20, 2023 6:44 PM CT | Perrysburg | NY | tree down in Perrysburg. | |
July 20, 2023 6:46 PM CT | Youngstown | NY | Tree down in Youngstown on vehicle and home. | |
July 20, 2023 6:46 PM CT | 5 NE Angola On The Lake | NY | Tree down on home on Lake Shore road in the Town of Evans. | |
July 20, 2023 6:46 PM CT | Evans | NY | Reports of multiple trees down in the town of Evans. | |
July 20, 2023 6:54 PM CT | 4 SW Newfane | NY | Tree down across the intersection of Nelson & Beebe Roads in Wilson. | |
July 20, 2023 6:55 PM CT | 3 NNE Eden | NY | Tree down on Belknap Rd in Eden. | |
July 20, 2023 6:57 PM CT | 1 SSE Gowanda | NY | Tree down across Broadway Road. | |
July 20, 2023 6:58 PM CT | 1 E Gowanda | NY | Tree down on Gowanda Zoar Road. | |
July 20, 2023 6:58 PM CT | 3 NW Cattaraugus | NY | tree down across Route 353. | |
July 20, 2023 6:59 PM CT | 4 NW Eden | NY | Power poles broken and 3-inch tree limbs broken. | |
July 20, 2023 7:00 PM CT | 2 S East Otto | NY | Tree down across Reed Hill Road. | |
July 20, 2023 7:07 PM CT | 1 NNW Sloan | NY | Tree down on Doat Street near Poplar Ave. | |
July 20, 2023 7:08 PM CT | 2 ESE Salamanca | NY | tree down at mile marker 61.3 blocking traffic on I-86 just east of Salamanca. | |
July 20, 2023 7:13 PM CT | Yorkshire | NY | Tree down on Maple Street in Yorkshire. | |
July 20, 2023 7:15 PM CT | Yorkshire | NY | several trees down. | |
July 20, 2023 7:15 PM CT | Delevan | NY | Tree down across Delevan Road (Route 21). | |
July 20, 2023 7:19 PM CT | Franklinville | NY | tree down in the village of Franklinville. | |
July 20, 2023 7:20 PM CT | Arcade | NY | Trees down. | |
July 20, 2023 7:26 PM CT | 2 SSW Saint Bonaventure | NY | multiple trees down on 4 Mile Road. | |
July 20, 2023 7:28 PM CT | 4 SSW Bliss | NY | Trees down in the town of Eagle. | |
July 20, 2023 7:33 PM CT | 1 NW Portville | NY | Tree down across Olean Portville Road. | |
July 20, 2023 7:34 PM CT | Cuba | NY | Tree down on Route 446. | |
July 20, 2023 7:46 PM CT | Alexander | NY | Tree down in Alexander. | |
July 20, 2023 8:18 PM CT | Avon | NY | Power lines down in the Village of Avon... including at North Ave. and Main St. | |
July 20, 2023 8:28 PM CT | 3 W Gates-North Gates | NY | Tree down crossing Manitou Rd and Shepard Rd intersection. |
| 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 Buffalo, NY storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Buffalo, NY Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Buffalo, NY region as the July 20, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jan 16, 2023 through Jul 18, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.25", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 18, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Buffalo, NY
Not sure whether the July 20, 2023 Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY 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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