Hail Swath Map Preview
The Columbia, MO hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 0 public hail reports, 42 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 29, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Columbia, MO Hail Map
The July 29, 2023 hail swath map for Columbia, MO covers approximately 1,265 square miles and includes an estimated 68,751 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 538 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.75-1.00" hail band with 26,420 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 538 sq mi | 19,540 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 504 sq mi | 20,468 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 167 sq mi | 26,420 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 41 sq mi | 1,731 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 10 sq mi | 458 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 5 sq mi | 134 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Columbia, MO Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 29, 2023 hail swath map area for Columbia, MO, HailGeeks estimates 23,232 single-family homes, 1,741 townhomes, and 11,415 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 8,390 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 8,269 | 750 | 2,132 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 8,390 | 579 | 2,397 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 5,645 | 408 | 6,810 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 689 | 3 | 44 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 186 | 1 | 32 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 53 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Columbia, MO Hail Map
Hail from the July 29, 2023 storm was mapped across 23 counties in the Columbia, MO region. Boone County, MO had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 9,318 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Columbia, MO Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 21 cities near Columbia, MO. Jefferson City, MO had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 1,827 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Columbia, MO Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 29, 2023 Columbia, MO hail map spans 65 ZIP codes. ZIP 65202 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,616.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 29, 2023 hail map for Columbia, MO currently list 0 public hail reports, 42 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 29, 2023 12:20 PM CT | 1 WNW Brunswick | MO | 6 inch tree limb broken. | |
July 29, 2023 1:15 PM CT | Columbia | MO | EM reporting thousands without power across Boone County between 1:15 and 1:45PM. | |
July 29, 2023 1:16 PM CT | Columbia | MO | Power lines down near Worley and Providence inside city limits. Power outages and traffic lights out in town. | |
July 29, 2023 1:17 PM CT | 3 SE Midway | MO | Several small limbs down in the area. Spotter estimated winds to be near 60 mph. | |
July 29, 2023 1:17 PM CT | 1 SW Columbia | MO | NWS employee stated that winds were solidly at 60 mph. Large tree limbs down in the area. One limb down near Elm Street that is about 18 inches in diameter. | |
July 29, 2023 1:18 PM CT | 1 NNW Moberly | MO | 8 inch tree limb broken. | |
July 29, 2023 1:23 PM CT | 7 WSW Hallsville | MO | Steel roof peeled off of home. | |
July 29, 2023 1:24 PM CT | Columbia | MO | rescue of person blown from patio hanging off the ledge at high rise apartment building. time estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 1:25 PM CT | 2 WNW Columbia | MO | Streetlight in roadway at 600 block of Heidman Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 1:25 PM CT | 2 NW Columbia | MO | Large tree down on deck and part of house. | |
July 29, 2023 1:25 PM CT | Centralia | MO | Trees down. | |
July 29, 2023 1:27 PM CT | 3 NNE Murry | MO | Power pole snapped. | |
July 29, 2023 1:30 PM CT | 1 WNW Columbia | MO | large trees down. | |
July 29, 2023 1:30 PM CT | Columbia | MO | Tree down on home. | |
July 29, 2023 1:44 PM CT | 1 W Mexico | MO | Tree limb down on powerline near South Morris and West Breckenridge. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 29, 2023 1:46 PM CT | 2 N Vandiver | MO | Large tree limb down 2 miles northeast of Mexico MO. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 29, 2023 1:51 PM CT | Fulton | MO | Multiple power outages from trees on power lines in Fulton city limits. multiple trees down in Fulton city limits. time estimate from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 1:51 PM CT | 1 WSW Mexico | MO | Electric line down at 100 block of West Street. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 1:55 PM CT | 2 NNE Wainwright | MO | utility line down. time estimate from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 2:04 PM CT | 1 ENE Santa Fe | MO | large limbs down near Santa Fe. Time estimate from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 2:08 PM CT | Wellsville | MO | Tree down across Hwy 19. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 29, 2023 2:08 PM CT | Jefferson City | MO | fallen tree on power line. time estimate from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 2:08 PM CT | 2 SSE Jefferson City | MO | fallen trees on powerlines. time estimate from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 2:10 PM CT | Mokane | MO | Large tree limb snapped off. Via Facebook post with picture. | |
July 29, 2023 2:20 PM CT | 3 W Buell | MO | trees down. time estimate from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 2:25 PM CT | 7 NW Mount Sterling | MO | trees down along HWY J. time estimate from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 2:29 PM CT | 1 SE High Hill | MO | transformer blew. time estimate from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 2:30 PM CT | 5 NE Linn | MO | two powerlines down and bounced off a car... condition of car unknown. time estimate from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 2:34 PM CT | 5 E Linn | MO | trees down. time estimate from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 2:40 PM CT | Bay | MO | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Bay. trees down on power lines in Gasconade County. Time estimate from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 2:42 PM CT | 4 SSW High Hill | MO | tree down on Bear Creek Bridge. time estimate from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 3:00 PM CT | Gerald | MO | power lines down. time estimate from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 3:14 PM CT | Owensville | MO | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Owensville. Trees down on power lines in Gasconade County. time estimate from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 12:29 PM CT | 60 mph | Keytesville | MO | Sheriff office reports 60 mph winds. |
July 29, 2023 12:52 PM CT | 65 mph | 1 SSE Salisbury | MO | Gust of 65 and multiple 8-10 inch limbs broken. |
July 29, 2023 12:55 PM CT | 70 mph | 7 SW Wien | MO | 60-70 mph. |
July 29, 2023 1:10 PM CT | 70 mph | Higbee | MO | Estimated wind of 60-70 mph from Caseys Gas Station employee. |
July 29, 2023 1:41 PM CT | 59 mph | 3 NE Ashland | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 29, 2023 1:44 PM CT | 60 mph | 7 N Mexico | MO | Estimated gust along outflow running ahead of the main line of thunderstorms. EM relayed the report from HAM radio operator. Time estimated by radar. |
July 29, 2023 2:18 PM CT | 70 mph | Buell | MO | Time estimate from radar. 70 mph winds were persistent for 10/15 minutes. |
July 29, 2023 2:20 PM CT | 75 mph | 1 S Middletown | MO | Observation taken with handheld kestrel anemometer just west of middletown. Gusts of 50-60 mph continues after the initial outflow for approximately 20 minutes. |
July 29, 2023 2:53 PM CT | 70 mph | Gerald | MO | Caller estimated winds of 65-70 mph ahead of the main line of thunderstorms. |
| 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 29, 2023 Columbia, MO storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Columbia, MO Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Columbia, MO region as the July 29, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 17, 2023 through Jul 28, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.75", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 28, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Columbia, MO
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