Hail Swath Map Preview
The Phoenix, AZ hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 2 public hail reports, 15 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 31, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Phoenix, AZ Hail Map
The August 31, 2023 hail swath map for Phoenix, AZ covers approximately 712 square miles and includes an estimated 188,524 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 303 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 106,779 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 303 sq mi | 106,779 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 273 sq mi | 54,609 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 102 sq mi | 16,685 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 26 sq mi | 7,666 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 6 sq mi | 2,782 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 2 sq mi | 3 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Phoenix, AZ Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 31, 2023 hail swath map area for Phoenix, AZ, HailGeeks estimates 79,710 single-family homes, 5,425 townhomes, and 17,104 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 41,933 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 41,933 | 3,691 | 12,404 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 22,882 | 1,164 | 3,813 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 8,982 | 175 | 529 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 4,842 | 355 | 309 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 1,068 | 40 | 49 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Phoenix, AZ Hail Map
Hail from the August 31, 2023 storm was mapped across 4 counties in the Phoenix, AZ region. Maricopa County, AZ had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 52,811 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Phoenix, AZ Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 32 cities near Phoenix, AZ. Peoria, AZ had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 34 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Phoenix, AZ Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 31, 2023 Phoenix, AZ hail map spans 38 ZIP codes. ZIP 85342 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 57.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 31, 2023 hail map for Phoenix, AZ currently list 2 public hail reports, 15 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 31, 2023 5:32 PM CT |
1.00 in | Payson | AZ | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 31, 2023 5:40 PM CT |
1.50 in | 2 ESE Payson | AZ | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 31, 2023 10:48 PM CT | 1 E Phoenix | AZ | A couple mesquite trees (estimated diameter of 8-10 in) blown over. Estimated wind speeds of 60 mph. Spotter ID: MAA11061. | |
August 31, 2023 11:35 PM CT | 4 S New River | AZ | Large 20 year old downed mesquite tree. Blocking road and sitting on car. Palo verdes as well. Spotter ID: MAA16058. | |
August 31, 2023 9:50 PM CT | 59 mph | 9 SE Maricopa | AZ | Ak-Chin Regional Airport ASOS/AWOS reported a S wind at 41G59 with 1/2 mile visibility and haze. |
August 31, 2023 10:02 PM CT | 74 mph | Arizona City | AZ | ***Delayed report***. |
August 31, 2023 10:10 PM CT | 64 mph | 9 SE Maricopa | AZ | 43 mph sustained SSW winds with 3/4 mile visibility and haze. |
August 31, 2023 10:10 PM CT | 64 mph | 10 SE Maricopa | AZ | AWOS station KA39 Ak-Chin. |
August 31, 2023 10:42 PM CT | 71 mph | Sky Harbor Airport | AZ | South winds at 47 mph... gusting to 71 mph. 1/4 mile visibility. |
August 31, 2023 10:45 PM CT | 59 mph | 3 W Paradise Valley | AZ | Mesonet station FW6363 Paradise Valley. |
August 31, 2023 10:54 PM CT | 71 mph | Sky Harbor Airport | AZ | Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from Sky Harbor Airport. South winds at 47 mph... gusting to 71 mph. |
August 31, 2023 11:05 PM CT | 59 mph | 5 WSW Phoenix | AZ | Mesonet station SRP32 4.8 W Phoenix (SRP). |
August 31, 2023 11:15 PM CT | 65 mph | 5 SSE Avondale | AZ | Mesonet station FW4391 Avondale. |
August 31, 2023 11:25 PM CT | 58 mph | 4 SSW Glendale | AZ | Mesonet station SRP34 3.6 SW Glendale (SRP). |
August 31, 2023 11:51 PM CT | 72 mph | Sky Harbor Airport | AZ | ASOS station KPHX Phoenix Sky Hrbr. |
August 31, 2023 11:53 PM CT | 62 mph | 3 ENE Deer Valley | AZ | ASOS station KDVT Phoenix Deer Vly. |
August 31, 2023 11:55 PM CT | 58 mph | 1 NNW Litchfield Park | AZ | AWOS station KLUF Luke AFB Glendal. |
| 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 August 31, 2023 Phoenix, AZ storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Phoenix, AZ Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Phoenix, AZ region as the August 31, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 26, 2023 through Aug 28, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.25", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 28, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Phoenix, AZ
Not sure whether the August 31, 2023 Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ 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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