The Kingsport, TN hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 5 public hail reports, 55 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 Kingsport, TN covers approximately 508 square miles and includes an estimated 29,692 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 270 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 14,925 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 270 sq mi | 14,925 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 172 sq mi | 10,454 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 39 sq mi | 2,517 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 16 sq mi | 775 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 11 sq mi | 1,021 |
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Inside the May 26, 2024 hail swath map area for Kingsport, TN, HailGeeks estimates 15,134 single-family homes, 166 townhomes, and 2,110 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 7,262 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 7,262 | 80 | 1,046 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 5,623 | 51 | 587 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 1,290 | 5 | 175 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 444 | 17 | 155 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 515 | 13 | 147 |
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Hail from the May 26, 2024 storm was mapped across 26 counties in the Kingsport, TN region. Yancey County, NC had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 3,105 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Zooming in, the swath touched 6 cities near Kingsport, TN. Burnsville, NC had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 291 single-family homes exposed.
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At the ZIP level, the May 26, 2024 Kingsport, TN hail map spans 37 ZIP codes. ZIP 28714 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,602.
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Public storm report tables connected to the May 26, 2024 hail map for Kingsport, TN currently list 5 public hail reports, 55 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 3:53 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 4:10 PM CT |
1.00 in | Talbott | TN | Relayed from Ham Radio Operators. |
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 12:30 PM CT | 1 S Pathfork | KY | Tree down blocking KY Hwy 2005. Time estimated via radar. | |
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 1:12 PM CT | 1 S Beverly | KY | Two trees blown down on Mud Lick Rd. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 26, 2024 1:12 PM CT | Beverly | KY | Tree blown down at Cow Fork and KY-2011 intersection. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 26, 2024 1:31 PM CT | Buckhorn | KY | Social media report of trees down in Buckhorn. One downed tree demolished a swing set and trampoline. Time estimated by radar. | |
May 26, 2024 1:31 PM CT | 1 NE Hyden | KY | Several trees and powerlines were blown down and one fell on a mobile home severely damaging it. The event time is estimated from 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 1:40 PM CT | 3 NNE Howard Quarter | TN | Dispatch reported large oak tree across Hancock County side of Snake Hollow Rd. Time Estimated by Radar. | |
May 26, 2024 1:40 PM CT | 2 W Hazard | KY | Large limbs reported down via mPING. The event time is radar estimated. | |
May 26, 2024 1:41 PM CT | Hazard | KY | Numerous reports of trees and power lines down throughout the county... including within the city limits of Hazard. Time estimated via radar. | |
May 26, 2024 1:42 PM CT | 1 NW Hazard | KY | Trees were reported to have been blown down. The event time is radar estimated. | |
May 26, 2024 1:44 PM CT | Viper | KY | Trees were reported to have been blown down. The event time is radar estimated. | |
May 26, 2024 1:48 PM CT | 2 NNW Cordia | KY | Trees were reported to have been blown down. The event time is radar estimated. | |
May 26, 2024 1:49 PM CT | Avawam | KY | Trees reportedly blown down onto mobile homes... power lines and roads in the Avawam area. Time estimated from 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 1:50 PM CT | Fisty | KY | Trees down on KY 550 near the Perry County line. The event time is radar estimated. | |
May 26, 2024 1:53 PM CT | 1 E Emmalena | KY | Trees were reported down on KY 550 near Montgomery Creek. 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 2:22 PM CT | Virgie | KY | Trees were reported to have been blown down in Virgie. The event time is radar estimated. | |
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 2:28 PM CT | 1 ENE Haysi | VA | Tree down along Doe Branch in Haysi. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 26, 2024 2:33 PM CT | 1 NW Ashcamp | KY | Trees and powerlines down on Ashcamp Mountain/KY 195 near Ashcamp. This is a public report via Social Media. The event time is radar estimated. | |
May 26, 2024 2:33 PM CT | Ashcamp | KY | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Ashcamp. Trees were reported to have been blown down. The event time is radar estimated. | |
May 26, 2024 2:35 PM CT | 4 SSW Clintwood | VA | Tree down along Rockhouse Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 26, 2024 2:37 PM CT | Belcher | KY | A tree was down on KY 80 between Solid Waste Department and Ferrells Creek Road. This is a public report via Social Media. The event time is radar estimated. | |
May 26, 2024 2:40 PM CT | Gate City | VA | Tree down 5-inch diameter. Time estimated from radar. | |
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 3:29 PM CT | 2 NNE War | WV | Big pine tree down on Main Caretta Road in War. 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 4:30 PM CT | 4 S Harrisburg | TN | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4 S Harrisburg. Dispatch relayed a few trees have been reported down across the county. | |
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 S Harrisburg | TN | Dispatch relayed a few trees have been reported down across the county. | |
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 5:43 PM CT | 4 N Clintwood | VA | Tree down blocking both lanes. | |
May 26, 2024 7:10 PM CT | 1 ENE Morganton | NC | Multiple trees down around Morganton. | |
May 27, 2024 2:35 AM CT | 1 E Rutledge | TN | Trees down county-wide. Time estimated by radar. | |
May 27, 2024 2:40 AM CT | 2 ESE Pigeon Forge | TN | Trees down county-wide. Time estimated by radar. | |
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 2:55 AM CT | 2 ESE Pigeon Forge | TN | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 ESE Pigeon Forge. Trees down county-wide. 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. |
| 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 Kingsport, 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 Kingsport, TN region as the May 26, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Sep 12, 2023 through May 22, 2024, 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 May 22, 2024.
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