Hail Swath Map Preview
The Charleston, WV hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.50". There are 42 public hail reports, 23 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 14, 2025 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Charleston, WV Hail Map
The April 14, 2025 hail swath map for Charleston, WV covers approximately 2,481 square miles and includes an estimated 186,065 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 601 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.75-1.00" hail band with 40,474 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 396 sq mi | 21,458 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 601 sq mi | 39,018 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 498 sq mi | 40,474 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 391 sq mi | 27,533 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 264 sq mi | 25,764 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 171 sq mi | 21,304 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 102 sq mi | 9,232 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 39 sq mi | 868 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 14 sq mi | 324 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 7 sq mi | 90 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 14, 2025 hail swath map area for Charleston, WV, HailGeeks estimates 96,698 single-family homes, 2,654 townhomes, and 18,704 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.75-1.00" hail band, with 21,367 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 10,370 | 297 | 1,167 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 20,069 | 434 | 2,471 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 21,367 | 567 | 3,913 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 15,319 | 428 | 2,754 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 15,056 | 456 | 3,727 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 9,625 | 316 | 4,206 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 4,161 | 156 | 465 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 493 | 0 | 1 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 211 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 27 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Map
Hail from the April 14, 2025 storm was mapped across 22 counties in the Charleston, WV region. Lawrence County, OH had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.50" with roughly 3,112 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 43 cities near Charleston, WV. Miller, OH had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 69 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 14, 2025 Charleston, WV hail map spans 110 ZIP codes. ZIP 45645 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 295.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 14, 2025 hail map for Charleston, WV currently list 42 public hail reports, 23 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 14, 2025 3:47 PM CT |
1.75 in | 5 SE Lake Vesuvius | OH | Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). Time is estimated by radar. |
April 14, 2025 3:49 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 ESE Lake Vesuvius | OH | Time is estimated by radar. |
April 14, 2025 3:49 PM CT |
3.00 in | 7 E Lake Vesuvius | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2025 3:58 PM CT |
1.50 in | Scottown | OH | Time estimated by radar. |
April 14, 2025 4:02 PM CT |
1.75 in | Athalia | OH | Some damage to vehicles was observed. |
April 14, 2025 4:03 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 SE Crown City | WV | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
April 14, 2025 4:04 PM CT |
2.00 in | 1 E Athalia | WV | Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.). |
April 14, 2025 4:04 PM CT |
2.25 in | Green Bottom | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2025 4:05 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 SE Athalia | WV | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
April 14, 2025 4:21 PM CT |
1.75 in | Hurricane | WV | Time is estimated by radar. |
April 14, 2025 4:23 PM CT |
1.50 in | 1 W Teays Valley | WV | Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). |
April 14, 2025 4:24 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 E Hurricane | WV | Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). |
April 14, 2025 4:26 PM CT |
1.50 in | Teays Valley | WV | Time is estimated by radar. |
April 14, 2025 4:27 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 ENE Hurricane | WV | Hail dented cars and house siding. |
April 14, 2025 4:31 PM CT |
1.75 in | Scott Depot | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2025 4:32 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 E Cross Lanes | WV | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 14, 2025 4:33 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 W Nitro | WV | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). Time is estimated by radar. |
April 14, 2025 4:33 PM CT |
1.75 in | Poca | WV | Golf ball size hail. |
April 14, 2025 4:37 PM CT |
1.50 in | Cross Lanes | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2025 4:42 PM CT |
1.75 in | Charleston | WV | Picture of golf ball size hail along Morris Street in Downtown Charleston. |
April 14, 2025 4:42 PM CT |
1.50 in | 2 N Charleston | WV | Time is estimated by radar. |
April 14, 2025 4:43 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 NE Charleston | WV | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 14, 2025 4:44 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 NE Charleston | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2025 4:49 PM CT |
1.00 in | Pinch | WV | Time is estimated by radar. |
April 14, 2025 4:50 PM CT |
1.50 in | 5.8 Ene Charleston | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2025 5:07 PM CT |
1.75 in | 10 SSW Clay | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2025 5:08 PM CT |
1.75 in | 5 NNE Gauley Bridge | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2025 5:13 PM CT |
1.50 in | 9 NNE Ansted | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2025 5:14 PM CT |
1.25 in | 6 SW Kenna | WV | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). Time is estimated by radar. |
April 14, 2025 5:24 PM CT |
1.75 in | 4 S Summersville | WV | Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). |
April 14, 2025 5:27 PM CT |
2.25 in | 4 S Summersville | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2025 5:29 PM CT |
1.00 in | 6 S Summersville | WV | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). Time is estimated by radar. |
April 14, 2025 5:58 PM CT |
1.00 in | 7 SW Buffalo | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 14, 2025 6:15 PM CT |
1.00 in | 8 NNW Cowen | WV | Time estimated by radar. |
April 14, 2025 6:20 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NE Craigsville | WV | Quarter-sized hail covered the ground. |
April 14, 2025 6:23 PM CT |
1.25 in | Craigsville | WV | Picture from social media. Time is estimated by radar. |
April 14, 2025 6:33 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 SE Barboursville | WV | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
April 14, 2025 6:54 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 SW Nitro | WV | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
April 14, 2025 6:59 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 NE Summersville | WV | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 14, 2025 7:00 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NE Summersville | WV | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 14, 2025 7:41 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 N Wayne | WV | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 14, 2025 8:15 PM CT |
1.00 in | Sod | WV | Picture on social media of nickel to quarter sized hail. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 14, 2025 4:32 PM CT | Saint Albans | WV | Tree down across roadway. Time estimated based on radar. | |
April 14, 2025 4:47 PM CT | 8 S Gallipolis | OH | Tree and structural damage with power poles knocked down along Rt 7. | |
April 14, 2025 4:49 PM CT | 5 SSW Gallipolis | OH | Large tree reported down on Shoestring Ridge Road. | |
April 14, 2025 4:49 PM CT | 5 SSW Gallipolis | OH | Tree reported down on Orchard Hill Road. | |
April 14, 2025 4:57 PM CT | 1 SE Mineral Wells | WV | Large tree down across roadway. Time estimated based on radar. | |
April 14, 2025 4:59 PM CT | 5 NNE Elizabeth | WV | Tree down in yard. Brought power lines down as well. | |
April 14, 2025 5:04 PM CT | 6 SE Ravenswood | WV | Tree down. Time estimated based on radar. | |
April 14, 2025 5:06 PM CT | Buffalo | WV | Tree down blocking portion of the road. Time estimated based on radar. | |
April 14, 2025 5:08 PM CT | Ravenswood | WV | Tree down blocking the roadway. Time estimated based on radar. | |
April 14, 2025 5:12 PM CT | 5 ENE Buffalo | WV | Tree down. Time estimated based on radar. | |
April 14, 2025 5:14 PM CT | 7 NE Ripley | WV | Large tree down with branches down as well. The large tree took down powerlines. | |
April 14, 2025 5:18 PM CT | 4 N Bancroft | WV | Tree down. | |
April 14, 2025 5:20 PM CT | 5 SSE Kenna | WV | Reports of numerous trees down on Highland Farms Rd. | |
April 14, 2025 5:22 PM CT | 5 WNW Sissonville | WV | Tree damage resulting in 176 customers without power. | |
April 14, 2025 5:30 PM CT | 3 SSE Kenna | WV | Tree down. | |
April 14, 2025 5:55 PM CT | 3 W Clay | WV | Tree damage resulting in 97 customers without power. Time is estimated by radar. | |
April 14, 2025 6:03 PM CT | 5 NNW Gassaway | WV | Tree damage resulting in 75 customers without power. Time is estimated by radar. | |
April 14, 2025 6:12 PM CT | 2 NNE Buffalo | WV | Tree down. Time estimated based on radar. | |
April 14, 2025 6:16 PM CT | 2 W Poca | WV | Tree down. Time based on radar. | |
April 14, 2025 7:20 PM CT | 8 NW Glen Daniel | WV | Multiple trees down along Rock Creek Rd. Time is estimated by radar. | |
April 14, 2025 7:50 PM CT | 6 W Pineville | WV | Two large trees down along Stonecoal Ave. Time estimated by radar. | |
April 14, 2025 8:15 PM CT | 3 SW Alum Creek | WV | Numerous trees and power lines down along McCorkle Rd. | |
April 14, 2025 8:40 PM CT | Chapmanville | WV | Trees down near Crawley Creek Rd. Time estimated by radar. |
| 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 14, 2025 Charleston, WV storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Charleston, WV Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Charleston, WV region as the April 14, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 17, 2024 through Apr 10, 2025, 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 Apr 10, 2025.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Charleston, WV
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