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 1.00". There are 1 public hail reports, 9 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 13, 2025 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Charleston, WV Hail Map
The May 13, 2025 hail swath map for Charleston, WV covers approximately 239 square miles and includes an estimated 6,200 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 117 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 3,390 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 117 sq mi | 3,390 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 101 sq mi | 2,178 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 17 sq mi | 498 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 4 sq mi | 134 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 13, 2025 hail swath map area for Charleston, WV, HailGeeks estimates 3,079 single-family homes, 22 townhomes, and 151 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 1,772 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 1,772 | 15 | 61 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,019 | 7 | 42 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 234 | 0 | 24 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 54 | 0 | 24 |
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Counties Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Map
Hail from the May 13, 2025 storm was mapped across 19 counties in the Charleston, WV region. Mason County, WV had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 504 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 2 cities near Charleston, WV. Amherstdale, WV had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 37 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 13, 2025 Charleston, WV hail map spans 33 ZIP codes. ZIP 25253 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 234.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 13, 2025 hail map for Charleston, WV currently list 1 public hail reports, 9 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 13, 2025 4:35 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 NNW Kenna | WV | Quarter size hail going on at time of call... along with very heavy rain. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 13, 2025 1:19 PM CT | 5 WNW Mount Gay | WV | Tree reported down blocking one lane. Time is estimated by radar. | |
May 13, 2025 1:54 PM CT | 3 ENE West Logan | WV | Tree down in roadway blocking one lane on Blair Mountain Hwy... Yolyn. | |
May 13, 2025 2:05 PM CT | 6 ENE Mitchell Heights | WV | Tree damage resulting in 763 customers without power. | |
May 13, 2025 2:20 PM CT | 9 SSE Madison | WV | Tree down at Lambert Btm... Bob White... WV. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 13, 2025 2:25 PM CT | 8 WSW Sylvester | WV | Tree down on County Route 5. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 13, 2025 2:25 PM CT | 9 SW Sylvester | WV | Tree reported down near the intersection of Pond Fork Road and Millwood Road. Time is estimated by radar. | |
May 13, 2025 2:31 PM CT | 8 SE Madison | WV | Tree reported down. Time is estimated by radar. | |
May 13, 2025 4:45 PM CT | 6 WSW Spencer | WV | A tree blew down onto Morgan County Road and resulted in local power outages. Time estimated by radar. | |
May 13, 2025 5:10 PM CT | 4 NNW Forked Run State | OH | Trees and powerlines down along State Route 681. |
| 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 13, 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 May 13, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Apr 10, 2025 through May 8, 2025, 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 8, 2025.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Charleston, WV
Not sure whether the May 13, 2025 Charleston, WV 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 Charleston, WV 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 13, 2025 Charleston, WV 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 13, 2025 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Charleston, WV region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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