Hail Swath Map Preview
The Wheeling, WV hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.00". There are 20 public hail reports, 22 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 1, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Wheeling, WV Hail Map
The April 1, 2026 hail swath map for Wheeling, WV covers approximately 564 square miles and includes an estimated 24,602 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 188 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 7,817 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 178 sq mi | 6,337 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 188 sq mi | 7,817 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 89 sq mi | 2,859 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 44 sq mi | 1,263 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 31 sq mi | 1,498 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 19 sq mi | 1,470 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 14 sq mi | 2,755 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 2 sq mi | 603 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Wheeling, WV Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 1, 2026 hail swath map area for Wheeling, WV, HailGeeks estimates 12,875 single-family homes, 111 townhomes, and 1,670 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 4,434 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 3,151 | 31 | 222 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 4,434 | 43 | 421 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 1,539 | 18 | 93 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 745 | 4 | 58 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 797 | 6 | 121 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 671 | 3 | 261 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 1,294 | 6 | 441 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 244 | 0 | 53 |
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Counties Inside the Wheeling, WV Hail Map
Hail from the April 1, 2026 storm was mapped across 16 counties in the Wheeling, WV region. Washington County, OH had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.00" with roughly 4,852 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Wheeling, WV Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 15 cities near Wheeling, WV. Marietta, OH had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 2,155 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Wheeling, WV Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 1, 2026 Wheeling, WV hail map spans 40 ZIP codes. ZIP 45750 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 3,633.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 1, 2026 hail map for Wheeling, WV currently list 20 public hail reports, 22 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 1, 2026 1:20 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 SW Summerfield | OH | Size estimated from social media. |
April 1, 2026 1:23 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 SSE Summerfield | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 1, 2026 1:28 PM CT |
1.75 in | 3 WNW Lewisville | OH | Observed along Bracken Ridge Rd. |
April 1, 2026 3:51 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 SSW Beverly | OH | Time is estimated by radar. |
April 1, 2026 4:15 PM CT |
1.50 in | Williamstown | WV | Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). |
April 1, 2026 4:15 PM CT |
1.00 in | 6 WSW Marietta | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 1, 2026 4:15 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 W Marietta | OH | Corrects previous hail report from 1 W Marietta. Ping pong to golf ball sized hail reported across Marietta. Time estimated by radar. |
April 1, 2026 4:16 PM CT |
1.10 in | Marietta | OH | Hail up to 1.1 in and accumulation of smaller hail. |
April 1, 2026 4:16 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SE Marietta | OH | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 1, 2026 4:16 PM CT |
1.50 in | 1 SW Marietta | OH | From photo provided to the media. Time is estimated from radar. |
April 1, 2026 4:17 PM CT |
1.00 in | Williamstown | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 1, 2026 4:17 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 S Marietta | OH | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). Time is estimated from radar. |
April 1, 2026 4:17 PM CT |
1.00 in | Williamstown | WV | Time is estimated by radar. |
April 1, 2026 4:18 PM CT |
1.50 in | Williamstown | WV | Ping-pong sized hail. CoCoRaHS station WD-7. |
April 1, 2026 4:19 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 ESE Marietta | OH | Corrects previous hail report from 1 ESE Marietta. Large hail estimated at half inch to quarter size. Time estimated from radar. |
April 1, 2026 4:20 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 ESE Marietta | OH | Photo showing quarter size hail. |
April 1, 2026 4:22 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 E Williamstown | OH | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
April 1, 2026 4:40 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NE Belmont | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 1, 2026 4:40 PM CT |
1.00 in | Belmont | WV | Size estimated from a photo on social media. Time is estimated by radar. |
April 1, 2026 4:49 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NNW Parkersburg | WV | A couple of simultaneous reports of quarter-sized hail in Parkersburg... one on 19th street. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 1, 2026 6:33 AM CT | 1 N Versailles | PA | Report of some trees snapped in half. Time estimated based on radar. | |
April 1, 2026 3:28 PM CT | 2 N Brookhaven | WV | Tree down on road. Time estimated from radar. | |
April 1, 2026 3:44 PM CT | 3 ENE Wadestown | WV | Tree down on Crossroads Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
April 1, 2026 4:14 PM CT | 1 ESE Marietta | OH | Caller witnessed part of a roof blown off of a nearby house. Time estimated from radar. | |
April 1, 2026 4:15 PM CT | 1 W Marietta | OH | Tree and numerous branches down on a house off 2nd street in Marietta. Extensive damage to the home. Time estimated by radar. Picture provided. | |
April 1, 2026 4:19 PM CT | 1 ESE Marietta | OH | Large hail estimated at half inch to quarter size. Time estimated from radar. | |
April 1, 2026 4:20 PM CT | 2 ESE Marietta | OH | Power lines down along Pike Street in Marietta. | |
April 1, 2026 4:25 PM CT | 1 NNE Marietta | OH | Numerous trees down reported by someone on social media. Pictures provided. Time estimated by radar. | |
April 1, 2026 4:30 PM CT | Marietta | OH | Tree snap off and destroyed on the property of a home with a fence knocked over. Time estimated by radar. Picture provided via social media. | |
April 1, 2026 4:52 PM CT | 1 NNE Parkersburg | WV | Tree down. | |
April 1, 2026 4:53 PM CT | 1 N Parkersburg | WV | Power lines down along 22nd street. | |
April 1, 2026 4:57 PM CT | 1 W Blennerhassett | WV | Power Lines Down. Time estimated from radar. | |
April 1, 2026 4:59 PM CT | 1 NE Parkersburg | WV | Tree down on car and shed. | |
April 1, 2026 5:01 PM CT | 1 N Parkersburg | WV | Tree down on a house. | |
April 1, 2026 5:07 PM CT | 9 ESE North Hills | WV | Tree along Robert Byrd Highway and Progress Ridge Road blocking traffic. | |
April 1, 2026 5:22 PM CT | 4 NW Ellenboro | WV | Tree down blocking Glendale Road in Cairo. Time estimated from radar. | |
April 1, 2026 5:31 PM CT | 6 NNW Pennsboro | WV | Tree down in lines. Time estimated from radar. | |
April 1, 2026 5:33 PM CT | 3 N Ellenboro | WV | Tree and power lines down. Time estimated from radar. | |
April 1, 2026 5:42 PM CT | 2 NNE Pennsboro | WV | Tree down blocking Gnats Run Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
April 1, 2026 5:52 PM CT | 3 NW West Union | WV | Tree reported down in roadway. | |
April 1, 2026 6:35 PM CT | Clarksburg | WV | Tree down along 2nd street in Clarksburg... Time estimated from radar. | |
April 1, 2026 6:35 PM CT | 61 mph | 3 WSW Clarksburg | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| 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 1, 2026 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, WV Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Wheeling, WV region as the April 1, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 13, 2025 through Mar 26, 2026, 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 Mar 26, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Wheeling, WV
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