Hail Swath Map Preview
The Norfolk, VA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.75". There are 9 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 22, 2025 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Norfolk, VA Hail Map
The May 22, 2025 hail swath map for Norfolk, VA covers approximately 852 square miles and includes an estimated 92,397 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 301 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 30,264 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 265 sq mi | 30,264 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 301 sq mi | 27,296 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 177 sq mi | 23,161 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 80 sq mi | 4,191 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 15 sq mi | 608 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 8 sq mi | 3,585 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 5 sq mi | 3,292 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Norfolk, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 22, 2025 hail swath map area for Norfolk, VA, HailGeeks estimates 39,600 single-family homes, 4,846 townhomes, and 4,949 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 13,167 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 12,050 | 2,263 | 1,998 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 13,167 | 639 | 1,023 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 9,520 | 1,364 | 1,238 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,808 | 203 | 206 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 268 | 15 | 101 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 1,563 | 246 | 345 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 1,224 | 116 | 38 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the May 22, 2025 Norfolk, VA hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Norfolk, VA Hail Map
Hail from the May 22, 2025 storm was mapped across 16 counties in the Norfolk, VA region. Chesapeake city, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 19,747 single-family homes inside the swath.
County pages group every mapped hail event in the area. For a closer look, drop to the city or ZIP level below, or run a free Hail Report by Address.
Cities Inside the Norfolk, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 15 cities near Norfolk, VA. Chesapeake, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 19,578 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 22, 2025 Norfolk, VA hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
ZIP Codes Inside the Norfolk, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 22, 2025 Norfolk, VA hail map spans 34 ZIP codes. ZIP 23322 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 10,975.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 22, 2025 hail map for Norfolk, VA currently list 9 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 22, 2025 5:31 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 SSE Clay Bank | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 22, 2025 5:35 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 W White Marsh | VA | Public reported estimated quarter sized hail near Rosewell area in Gloucester County via Twitter/X. Time estimated from radar. |
May 22, 2025 6:10 PM CT |
1.00 in | Deltaville | VA | Public reported nickel to quarter sized hail near Deltaville in Middlesex county via Twitter/X. Time estimated from radar. |
May 22, 2025 6:45 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NNW Cheriton | VA | Public reported quarter sized hail and crop damage just north of Cape Charles on Facebook. Time estimated based on radar. |
May 22, 2025 6:51 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 SW Story | VA | Estimated quarter sized hail reported near Courtland. Time estimated from radar. |
May 22, 2025 7:00 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 ESE Franklin | VA | Golf ball size hail reported at The Serve restaurant in Downtown Franklin. Others reported minor damage to their car nearby. |
May 22, 2025 7:53 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SE Herberts Corner | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 22, 2025 7:55 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 W Great Bridge | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 22, 2025 8:00 PM CT |
2.00 in | 1 SW Herberts Corner | VA | Estimated egg size hail near the Grassfield High School in Chesapeake. Time estimated from radar. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public wind reports are available for this event. | ||||
| 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 22, 2025 Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, VA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Norfolk, VA region as the May 22, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Apr 22, 2025 through May 16, 2025, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.75", and the most recent map shown is from May 16, 2025.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Norfolk, VA
Not sure whether the May 22, 2025 Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, 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 22, 2025 Norfolk, 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 22, 2025 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Norfolk, VA region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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