Hail Swath Map Preview
The Richmond, VA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 7 public hail reports, 17 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 15, 2024 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Richmond, VA Hail Map
The April 15, 2024 hail swath map for Richmond, VA covers approximately 1,002 square miles and includes an estimated 150,538 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 395 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 45,969 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 302 sq mi | 36,320 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 395 sq mi | 45,969 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 201 sq mi | 24,507 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 88 sq mi | 33,133 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 16 sq mi | 10,609 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Richmond, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 15, 2024 hail swath map area for Richmond, VA, HailGeeks estimates 59,678 single-family homes, 6,775 townhomes, and 9,730 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 18,972 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 15,807 | 1,070 | 2,139 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 18,972 | 1,617 | 3,592 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 10,219 | 1,295 | 1,064 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 11,300 | 2,650 | 2,513 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 3,380 | 143 | 422 |
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Counties Inside the Richmond, VA Hail Map
Hail from the April 15, 2024 storm was mapped across 22 counties in the Richmond, VA region. Spotsylvania County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 24,676 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Richmond, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 10 cities near Richmond, VA. Fredericksburg, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 4,114 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the April 15, 2024 Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 15, 2024 Richmond, VA hail map spans 37 ZIP codes. ZIP 22407 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 14,464.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 15, 2024 hail map for Richmond, VA currently list 7 public hail reports, 17 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 15, 2024 3:23 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 WSW Eheart | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 15, 2024 3:50 PM CT |
1.00 in | Gordonsville | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 15, 2024 3:53 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 NW Green Springs | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 15, 2024 4:44 PM CT |
1.00 in | Pendleton | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 15, 2024 4:54 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 SW Cunningham | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 15, 2024 6:13 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SW Wrights Corner | VA | Quarter Hail in Mountcastle. Time is radar estimated. |
April 15, 2024 6:39 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NNW Worshams | VA | Quarter-sized Hail on US-60 in Powhatan. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 15, 2024 4:13 PM CT | 1 SW Colonial Beach | VA | Trees down near Monroe Hall. | |
April 15, 2024 4:21 PM CT | 4 NNE Spotsylvania Cour | VA | Report of tree down on Smith Station Rd. | |
April 15, 2024 4:39 PM CT | Kinsale | VA | Trees on power lines near Kinsale. | |
April 15, 2024 5:00 PM CT | Heathsville | VA | A few trees down near Heathsville. | |
April 15, 2024 5:10 PM CT | Sparta | VA | High winds and a couple of trees down near Sparta. | |
April 15, 2024 5:17 PM CT | Montpelier | VA | Trees down near Highway 33 south of Montpelier. Dime to nickel size hail. | |
April 15, 2024 5:28 PM CT | 4 E Rockville | VA | Trees down along Ashland Rd near Hawks Rise Lane. Several other roads in the area blocked by trees. | |
April 15, 2024 5:29 PM CT | 2 W Elmont | VA | Trees down and lane closures. | |
April 15, 2024 5:30 PM CT | 3 N Short Pump | VA | Pear trees blown down. | |
April 15, 2024 5:35 PM CT | 2 NNW Short Pump | VA | Trees down resulting in lane closures. | |
April 15, 2024 5:35 PM CT | 1 ENE Centerville | VA | Trees down blocking lanes. | |
April 15, 2024 6:13 PM CT | 1 S Georges Tavern | VA | Trees down on Centerville Rd. | |
April 15, 2024 7:01 PM CT | 2 NW Winterpock | VA | High winds and a few trees down in the Winterpock area. | |
April 15, 2024 7:03 PM CT | 4 E Scotts Fork | VA | Trees down and lanes blocked. | |
April 15, 2024 3:43 PM CT | 63 mph | Us 301 Nb On Nmb At G-1 | MD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 15, 2024 3:43 PM CT | 63 mph | 4 NE Dahlgren | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 15, 2024 4:03 PM CT | 63 mph | Swan Point | MD | Cuckold Creek |
| 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 April 15, 2024 Richmond, VA storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Richmond, VA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Richmond, VA region as the April 15, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 7, 2023 through Sep 10, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.50", and the most recent map shown is from Sep 10, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Richmond, VA
Not sure whether the April 15, 2024 Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA 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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