Hail Swath Map Preview
The Fort Wayne, IN hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 14 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 26, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Fort Wayne, IN Hail Map
The July 26, 2023 hail swath map for Fort Wayne, IN covers approximately 846 square miles and includes an estimated 140,787 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 473 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 77,818 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 473 sq mi | 77,818 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 342 sq mi | 55,229 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 29 sq mi | 7,673 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2 sq mi | 67 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Fort Wayne, IN Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 26, 2023 hail swath map area for Fort Wayne, IN, HailGeeks estimates 59,883 single-family homes, 1,891 townhomes, and 15,918 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 34,826 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 34,826 | 916 | 8,727 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 22,099 | 818 | 6,502 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 2,927 | 156 | 687 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 31 | 1 | 2 |
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Counties Inside the Fort Wayne, IN Hail Map
Hail from the July 26, 2023 storm was mapped across 17 counties in the Fort Wayne, IN region. Fulton County, OH had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 4,103 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Fort Wayne, IN Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 22 cities near Fort Wayne, IN. Elkhart, IN had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 14,498 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Fort Wayne, IN Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 26, 2023 Fort Wayne, IN hail map spans 40 ZIP codes. ZIP 43557 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 551.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 26, 2023 hail map for Fort Wayne, IN currently list 0 public hail reports, 14 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 26, 2023 12:25 PM CT | 1 SSE Sturgis | MI | Large tree down in Sturgis... MI at the intersection of South Ottawa Street and Cottage Road. Time estimated via radar. | |
July 26, 2023 12:30 PM CT | Sturgis | MI | Multiple trees down in Sturgis along Hwy 66. | |
July 26, 2023 12:30 PM CT | Burr Oak | MI | Numerous trees snapped and/or uprooted in Burr Oak. Time estimated by radar. Photos on Twitter. | |
July 26, 2023 12:30 PM CT | 2 S Sturgis | MI | Tree limbs down... fence damaged... and a house with siding damage in Sturgis on Bogen Rd. Time estimated via radar. | |
July 26, 2023 12:44 PM CT | Orland | IN | 24 to 30 inch diameter tree down at the intersection of SR 120 and 900W. Time estimated via radar. | |
July 26, 2023 12:49 PM CT | Topeka | IN | Multiple trees down in Topeka... IN. | |
July 26, 2023 12:50 PM CT | Topeka | IN | Damage to roofs on two barns in Topeka. Time estimated via radar. Photo on Twitter. | |
July 26, 2023 12:50 PM CT | Howe | IN | 4 healthy trees/branches down... largest 12 inches in diameter at Ln 3 and 3rd Street. | |
July 26, 2023 1:36 PM CT | Morenci | MI | Dispatch reports numerous trees and power lines down in the Morenci area. | |
July 26, 2023 1:40 PM CT | West Unity | OH | Large tree limbs snapped in West Unity. Photo on Facebook. Tim estimated via radar. | |
July 26, 2023 1:40 PM CT | 1 N Edgerton | OH | Photos on Twitter depict several large tree limbs and one large tree down In Edgerton. Near the intersection of North Michigan Avenue and Gas Street. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 26, 2023 2:04 PM CT | 3 NE Gallup | OH | Emergency Manager reports tree down on the Henry/Fulton county line. Near the intersection of Co Rd 13 and County Rd A. | |
July 26, 2023 8:40 PM CT | Lagrange | IN | Emergency manager reports multiple trees down. | |
July 26, 2023 8:56 PM CT | 60 mph | 2 NW Benton | IN | Corrects previous non-tstm wnd gst report from 2 NW Benton. ASOS station KGSH Goshen. |
| 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 26, 2023 Fort Wayne, IN storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Fort Wayne, IN Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Fort Wayne, IN region as the July 26, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jun 30, 2023 through Jul 24, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.00", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 24, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Fort Wayne, IN
Not sure whether the July 26, 2023 Fort Wayne, IN 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 Fort Wayne, IN 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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