Hail Swath Map Preview
The Charlottesville, 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, 40 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 Charlottesville, VA Hail Map
The May 26, 2024 hail swath map for Charlottesville, VA covers approximately 190 square miles and includes an estimated 14,811 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 124 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 11,726 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 124 sq mi | 11,726 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 61 sq mi | 2,998 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 5 sq mi | 87 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Charlottesville, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 26, 2024 hail swath map area for Charlottesville, VA, HailGeeks estimates 6,245 single-family homes, 371 townhomes, and 905 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 4,436 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 4,436 | 337 | 854 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,747 | 34 | 48 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 62 | 0 | 3 |
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Counties Inside the Charlottesville, VA Hail Map
Hail from the May 26, 2024 storm was mapped across 14 counties in the Charlottesville, VA region. Rappahannock County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 577 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Charlottesville, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 3 cities near Charlottesville, VA. Ivy, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 324 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Charlottesville, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 26, 2024 Charlottesville, VA hail map spans 18 ZIP codes. ZIP 22749 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 0.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 217.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 26, 2024 hail map for Charlottesville, VA currently list 0 public hail reports, 40 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 6:05 PM CT | 1 NE Glasgow | VA | The public reports that several trees and power lines were down just northeast of Glasglow. | |
May 26, 2024 6:07 PM CT | 2 SW Glasgow | VA | Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees at a campground along James River Road that trapped several campers. | |
May 26, 2024 6:13 PM CT | 1 NNE Glasgow | VA | Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees along Pocahontas Street in Glasgow. | |
May 26, 2024 6:15 PM CT | 4 ENE Bedford | VA | Two 6-7 inch diameter tree branches were broke off. | |
May 26, 2024 6:23 PM CT | 2 SW Timberlake | VA | Tree and powerlines blown down. | |
May 26, 2024 6:28 PM CT | 3 S Timberlake | VA | Multiple powerlines blown down by thunderstorm winds. | |
May 26, 2024 6:30 PM CT | Boonsboro | VA | The COOP observer from Concord VA relayed a report from a friend of numerous trees down in the Boonsboro area of east Bedford county near the Lynchburg City border. | |
May 26, 2024 6:30 PM CT | 3 E Evington | VA | The Campbell County 911 Center reported that a large tree was down on Colonial Highway at Arrington Drive just east of Evington. The downed tree was blocking both lanes of traffic. | |
May 26, 2024 6:30 PM CT | 3 E Boonsboro | VA | Thunderstorm winds blew down a tree onto a house on Fieldale Road. | |
May 26, 2024 6:34 PM CT | 1 NW Vesuvius | VA | Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees and power lines along Shadow Ridge Lane near Route 11. | |
May 26, 2024 6:44 PM CT | 1 ESE Rustburg | VA | Tree down blocking both lanes of Village Highway. | |
May 26, 2024 6:45 PM CT | Lovingston | VA | Several trees down on Lowesville Road... and surrounding nearby streets. | |
May 26, 2024 6:48 PM CT | Concord | VA | Tree down blocking one lane of US 460 in Concord. | |
May 26, 2024 6:51 PM CT | 1 SSW Stuarts Draft | VA | Multiple trees reported down on Cold Spring Road in Stuart Draft... VA. | |
May 26, 2024 6:57 PM CT | Seneca Rocks | WV | Tree down in Seneca Rocks. | |
May 26, 2024 7:00 PM CT | Lovingston | VA | Multiple trees down along Oak Ridge Road around Lovingston... VA. | |
May 26, 2024 7:04 PM CT | 3 SE Spout Spring | VA | Thunderstorm winds blew down a tree along the 100 block of Woodland Road close to the intersection with Wildwood Road. | |
May 26, 2024 7:07 PM CT | 5 E Norwood | VA | *** 1 Fatal *** Nelson County Sheriff confirmed one person died when thunderstorm winds downed a tree limb onto the vehicle they were sheltering in near Wingina | |
May 26, 2024 7:09 PM CT | 4 SSW Evergreen | VA | Thunderstorm winds blew down a tree near the intersection of Red House Road and Cub Creek Road. | |
May 26, 2024 7:20 PM CT | Charlottesville | VA | Numerous trees and wires down county-wide and in the City of Charlottesville. | |
May 26, 2024 7:24 PM CT | Grottoes | VA | Large tree down blocking the road on Birch Ave at 6th Street in Grottoes | |
May 26, 2024 7:24 PM CT | 3 ENE Bridgewater | VA | Trees blocking the southbound lanes on Route 11. | |
May 26, 2024 7:27 PM CT | 2 SW Farmville | VA | Prince Edward Communications reports a large tree downed along Commerce Road at US-460. | |
May 26, 2024 7:42 PM CT | 2 WNW Ruckersville | VA | Spotter observed two large trees down in the vicinity of Amicus Rd and M and M Rd. One tree fell on a house. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 26, 2024 7:49 PM CT | 2 NNW Ruckersville | VA | Tree on house along Wood Drive... with no injuries | |
May 26, 2024 7:50 PM CT | 3 SE Dixie | VA | Public report of several large trees downed along US-15 at VA-6. | |
May 26, 2024 7:50 PM CT | 2 NW Carysbrook | VA | Large tree branches downed off of Tanner Ln. Numerous power outages also reported in the area. Time radar estimated. | |
May 26, 2024 7:51 PM CT | 4 SSW Deatonville | VA | Tree blocking road near the intersection of Genito and Holly Farms Road in Nottoway County. Time estimated. | |
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 8:00 PM CT | 1 SSE Morven | VA | Multiple trees down on Clement Town Road. Time estimated. | |
May 26, 2024 8:01 PM CT | Rice | VA | Prince Edward Communications reports tree downed at Fairlea Rd and Rices Depot. | |
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 8:05 PM CT | 1 SSW Farmville | VA | Public Report of a downed tree along Gilliam Dr. | |
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 8:52 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 | 2 WSW Richmond | VA | Tree down on Chippenham Parkway near the Route 10 ramp. Time estimated. | |
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 9:12 PM CT | Nokesville | VA | Large tree down blocking the road at the intersection of Fitzwater Dr and Kettle Run 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 Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, VA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Charlottesville, VA region as the May 26, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Sep 9, 2023 through May 6, 2024, 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 May 6, 2024.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Charlottesville, VA
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