Hail Swath Map Preview
The Fairfax, VA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 0.75". There are 0 public hail reports, 19 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 26, 2024 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Fairfax, VA Hail Map
The May 26, 2024 hail swath map for Fairfax, VA covers approximately 237 square miles and includes an estimated 50,585 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 177 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 38,982 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 177 sq mi | 38,982 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 54 sq mi | 11,516 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 5 sq mi | 87 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Fairfax, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 26, 2024 hail swath map area for Fairfax, VA, HailGeeks estimates 21,036 single-family homes, 2,730 townhomes, and 2,818 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 16,293 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 16,293 | 2,080 | 2,273 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 4,681 | 650 | 542 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 62 | 0 | 3 |
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Counties Inside the Fairfax, VA Hail Map
Hail from the May 26, 2024 storm was mapped across 9 counties in the Fairfax, VA region. Rappahannock County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 591 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Fairfax, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 3 cities near Fairfax, VA. Charles Town, WV had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 2,799 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Fairfax, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 26, 2024 Fairfax, VA hail map spans 17 ZIP codes. ZIP 22716 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 0.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 226.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 26, 2024 hail map for Fairfax, VA currently list 0 public hail reports, 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 26, 2024 7:55 PM CT | Barboursville | VA | Multiple reports of trees down in Barboursville. | |
May 26, 2024 7:57 PM CT | Madison | VA | Numerous trees and power lines down county wide. | |
May 26, 2024 8:05 PM CT | 4 N Boswells Tavern | VA | Tree blocking road near the intersection of Hanback and Old Louisa Road. Time estimated. | |
May 26, 2024 8:30 PM CT | Woodville | VA | Multiple reports of trees down throughout Rappahannock County. | |
May 26, 2024 8:35 PM CT | 2 W Rixeyville | VA | Numerous reports of trees down throughout Culpeper County. The most concentrated damage was in the northwestern part of the county to the west of Rixeyville. | |
May 26, 2024 8:35 PM CT | 1 ESE Strasburg | VA | Tree down on Pouts Hill Road. | |
May 26, 2024 8:52 PM CT | 1 WNW Ladysmith | VA | Caroline Communications received a report of a tree downed just north of Ladysmith Road in Ladysmith. Time is radar-estimated. | |
May 26, 2024 8:55 PM CT | 4 NE Winchester | VA | Tree down on Milburn Road near intersection with McCann's Road. | |
May 26, 2024 8:55 PM CT | Midland | VA | Multiple trees down across the south central and southern portion of the county. | |
May 26, 2024 8:55 PM CT | Front Royal | VA | Multiple reports of trees down throughout Warren County. | |
May 26, 2024 8:59 PM CT | 1 WNW Bethel | VA | Tree down on Red Gate Rd in Boyce VA. | |
May 26, 2024 9:05 PM CT | 2 SSE Inwood | WV | Tree down in 700 block of Giles Mill Road. | |
May 26, 2024 9:12 PM CT | Nokesville | VA | Large tree down blocking the road at the intersection of Fitzwater Dr and Kettle Run Rd | |
May 26, 2024 9:17 PM CT | 1 NNW Berkeley | WV | Tree down in the 400 block of Weaver Lane. | |
May 26, 2024 9:26 PM CT | Charles Town | WV | Multiple reports of trees down throughout Jefferson County. | |
May 26, 2024 9:30 PM CT | 2 W Williamsport | WV | Tree down in 10400 block of Williamsport Pike. | |
May 26, 2024 9:52 PM CT | 1 W Myersville | MD | Tree down at the intersection of Mt Tabor Rd and Michael Rd. | |
May 26, 2024 9:56 PM CT | 1 NNE Funkstown | MD | Tree down at the intersection of Howell Rd and Mt Aetna Rd. | |
May 26, 2024 9:56 PM CT | 2 ENE Boonsboro | MD | Tree down at the 2100 block of Boonsboro Mountain Rd |
| 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Fairfax, VA region as the May 26, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Sep 12, 2023 through May 25, 2024, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.50", and the most recent map shown is from May 25, 2024.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Fairfax, VA
Not sure whether the May 26, 2024 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
Check a specific property to see whether hail activity from the May 26, 2024 Fairfax, VA event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the May 26, 2024 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Fairfax, VA region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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