The Johnson City, TN hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.00". There are 5 public hail reports, 40 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 26, 2024 event.
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The May 26, 2024 hail swath map for Johnson City, TN covers approximately 719 square miles and includes an estimated 48,745 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 323 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 24,531 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 323 sq mi | 24,531 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 235 sq mi | 18,386 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 77 sq mi | 2,208 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 40 sq mi | 1,550 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 26 sq mi | 1,626 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 12 sq mi | 338 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 5 sq mi | 79 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 2 sq mi | 27 |
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Inside the May 26, 2024 hail swath map area for Johnson City, TN, HailGeeks estimates 24,774 single-family homes, 461 townhomes, and 3,872 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 12,166 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 12,166 | 227 | 1,933 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 9,170 | 191 | 1,560 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 1,430 | 8 | 61 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 901 | 20 | 164 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 834 | 15 | 153 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 202 | 0 | 1 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 51 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 20 | 0 | 0 |
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Hail from the May 26, 2024 storm was mapped across 28 counties in the Johnson City, TN region. Grayson County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.00" with roughly 281 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Zooming in, the swath touched 11 cities near Johnson City, TN. Sugar Grove, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 38 single-family homes exposed.
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At the ZIP level, the May 26, 2024 Johnson City, TN hail map spans 44 ZIP codes. ZIP 24375 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 215.
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Public storm report tables connected to the May 26, 2024 hail map for Johnson City, TN currently list 5 public hail reports, 40 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 26, 2024 3:25 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NE Whitetop | VA | Quarter-size hail was observed along Highway 58 in the community of Whitetop. |
May 26, 2024 3:27 PM CT |
2.00 in | 1 SE Sugar Grove | VA | Two-inch diameter hail was observed along Flat Ridge Road. |
May 26, 2024 3:53 PM CT |
1.50 in | Burnsville | NC | Picture of ping pong ball size hail in the Burnsville area. |
May 26, 2024 4:00 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 S Walnut | NC | Nickel to quarter size hail observed near the French Broad River between Marshall and Hot Springs. |
May 26, 2024 4:39 PM CT |
1.75 in | Hartford | TN | Public report of ping pong to golf ball size hail in Hartford. Elevation roughly 1800ft. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 26, 2024 12:30 PM CT | Harlan | KY | Numerous trees reported down throughout the county. | |
May 26, 2024 12:35 PM CT | Grays Knob | KY | Trees and power lines down across train tracks along US Highway 421. Time estimated via radar. | |
May 26, 2024 1:38 PM CT | Redbud | KY | Trees and power lines down at residence on James Court. Time estimated via radar. | |
May 26, 2024 1:49 PM CT | 1 S Gordon | KY | Report of multiple trees down on KY 160 near Gordon not far from Kingdom Come State Park. The event time is radar estimated. | |
May 26, 2024 2:03 PM CT | Whitco | KY | Numerous reports of trees and power lines down throughout the county. | |
May 26, 2024 2:21 PM CT | Big Stone Gap | VA | Tree down on W. 2nd Street North in Big Stone Gap. Reported by Big Stone Gap Police Dept. | |
May 26, 2024 2:27 PM CT | 6 SE Clintwood | VA | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 6 SE Clintwood. One tree down along Carter Stanley Highway near McClure. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 26, 2024 2:35 PM CT | 4 SSW Clintwood | VA | Tree down along Rockhouse Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 26, 2024 2:40 PM CT | Gate City | VA | Tree down 5-inch diameter. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 26, 2024 2:58 PM CT | 3 ENE Leicester | NC | Trees and powerlines down near the French Broad River in the Woodfin area. | |
May 26, 2024 3:00 PM CT | Leicester | NC | Trees down on house with extensive damage via pictures on social media. | |
May 26, 2024 3:06 PM CT | 3 W Weaverville | NC | Social media video of a couple dozen trees downed in Alexander. | |
May 26, 2024 3:08 PM CT | 1 SW Weaverville | NC | Social media report of trees down in the Weaverville area. | |
May 26, 2024 3:25 PM CT | 4 SSW Emory-Meadow View | VA | 911 dispatch reported extensive reports of downed trees and powerlines. Time estimated by radar. | |
May 26, 2024 3:25 PM CT | 1 E Saltville | VA | A tree was blown down by thunderstorms winds along Worthy Boulevard... partially blocking the road. | |
May 26, 2024 3:25 PM CT | 2 E Allison Gap | VA | A tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds along Upper Poore Valley Road... taking down power lines and a power meter as it fell. | |
May 26, 2024 3:27 PM CT | 6 SE Clintwood | VA | One tree down along Carter Stanley Highway near McClure. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 26, 2024 3:30 PM CT | 2 SSE Chilhowie | VA | A tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds along Grinstead Hill Road near Whitetop Road. The road is blocked by the debris. | |
May 26, 2024 3:34 PM CT | 3 NE Chilhowie | VA | A large tree was observed blown down by thunderstorm winds across Porter Valley Road... and is completely blocking the road. | |
May 26, 2024 3:40 PM CT | 4 SW Abingdon | VA | Trained spotter reported three trees down across neighborhood. | |
May 26, 2024 3:40 PM CT | 4 NNW Marion | VA | Multiple trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds along the Buchanan Highway at Hungry Mother State Park... some of which were partially blocking the road. | |
May 26, 2024 3:43 PM CT | Tazewell | VA | At least two trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds around the town of Tazewell. | |
May 26, 2024 3:46 PM CT | 6 NNE Burnsville | NC | 3 trees down near Green Mountain... NC. | |
May 26, 2024 3:55 PM CT | Ceres | VA | Multiple trees were reported blown down by thunderstorm winds in the Ceres area. | |
May 26, 2024 4:11 PM CT | 4 S Grassy Creek | NC | Trees reported blown down near Crumpler community. | |
May 26, 2024 4:15 PM CT | 1 NE Grassy Creek | NC | Trees reported blown down near the Grassy Creek community. | |
May 26, 2024 4:50 PM CT | Bybee | TN | Dispatch reported a few trees down in Bybee area. | |
May 26, 2024 5:10 PM CT | Marshall | NC | Multiple roadways with trees blocking driving lanes via 911 Call Center. | |
May 26, 2024 5:30 PM CT | 4 WNW Embreeville | TN | Dispatch reported a few trees down along Conklin Road and Roy Green Road. | |
May 26, 2024 5:40 PM CT | Rocky Fork | TN | Dispatch reporting multiple trees down in Rocky Fork area. | |
May 26, 2024 5:55 PM CT | 1 N Sugar Grove | VA | Large tree down across Route 745. | |
May 26, 2024 7:10 PM CT | 1 ENE Morganton | NC | Multiple trees down around Morganton. | |
May 26, 2024 7:10 PM CT | 1 SSE Nebo | NC | 911 Call Center reported a tree blocking roadway on Farirview Road. | |
May 26, 2024 7:32 PM CT | 1 NNE Cooksville | NC | Trees across the road near the intersection of Old Shelby Rd and Rhoney Farm Rd. | |
May 27, 2024 2:40 AM CT | 1 SSW Sneedville | TN | Multiple trees down on state and county roads. Time estimated by radar. | |
May 27, 2024 2:40 AM CT | Saint Charles | VA | Multiple trees down across northern parts of the county... especially St. Charles and Hwy 421. Time estimated by radar. | |
May 27, 2024 3:00 AM CT | 4 NW Saint Clair | TN | Couple of trees down. Time approximated by radar. | |
May 27, 2024 4:36 AM CT | 2 NNE Chilhowie | VA | The Smyth County 911 Center reported that two trees were down and the downed trees had also brought down a power line onto the road below. One lane of the road was blocked. | |
May 27, 2024 5:23 AM CT | 3 ENE Chilhowie | VA | The Virginia Department of Transportation reported flooding in the 700 block of Lee Highway west of Marion. Signs were erected in the roadway by VDOT warning of high water. | |
May 26, 2024 7:15 PM CT | 60 mph | 3 NNW Bethlehem | NC | Davis weather station measured a 60mph wind gust near the intersection of Devil Track Rd and Hwy 127. |
| 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 May 26, 2024 Johnson City, TN storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Johnson City, TN region as the May 26, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from May 6, 2024 through May 25, 2024, 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 May 25, 2024.
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