Hail Swath Map Preview
The Lynchburg, VA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 10 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 21, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Lynchburg, VA Hail Map
The May 21, 2026 hail swath map for Lynchburg, VA covers approximately 142 square miles and includes an estimated 7,199 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 66 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 3,233 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 66 sq mi | 3,233 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 51 sq mi | 2,997 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 22 sq mi | 921 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2 sq mi | 48 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 21, 2026 hail swath map area for Lynchburg, VA, HailGeeks estimates 3,305 single-family homes, 143 townhomes, and 158 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 1,461 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 1,461 | 105 | 90 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,354 | 26 | 55 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 460 | 12 | 12 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 30 | 0 | 1 |
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Counties Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Map
Hail from the May 21, 2026 storm was mapped across 6 counties in the Lynchburg, VA region. Bedford County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 1,925 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 1 cities near Lynchburg, VA. Forest, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 392 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 21, 2026 Lynchburg, VA hail map spans 11 ZIP codes. ZIP 24104 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 328.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 21, 2026 hail map for Lynchburg, VA currently list 0 public hail reports, 10 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 21, 2026 2:27 PM CT | 3 NNE Leesville | VA | Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree near the intersection of Leesville Road and Bishop Creek Road. | |
May 21, 2026 2:43 PM CT | 5 W Evington | VA | Several trees down along Angel Place Rd. Radar est. TOC 1543. Called into EOC 1707. | |
May 21, 2026 2:55 PM CT | Huddleston | VA | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Huddleston. One tree down on the 16000 block of Wyatts Way. | |
May 21, 2026 2:55 PM CT | 2 S Forest | VA | One tree down near the 2600 block of Thomas Jefferson Road. | |
May 21, 2026 3:00 PM CT | 1 SW Bocock | VA | Tree down near the 2800 block of Camp Hydaway Road. | |
May 21, 2026 3:00 PM CT | 1 SW Goode | VA | Tree down near Goode. Radar est. TOC 1600. Called into EOC 1700. | |
May 21, 2026 3:00 PM CT | 2 NNE Forest | VA | Tree down along Cottontown Road. | |
May 21, 2026 3:15 PM CT | Huddleston | VA | One tree down on the 16000 block of Wyatts Way. | |
May 21, 2026 3:30 PM CT | 1 NW Nathalie | VA | Multiple downed trees reported throughout the county after storms came through. One was reported in northern Halifax County. | |
May 21, 2026 3:45 PM CT | 1 SW Cave Spring | VA | Thunderstorm winds blew down the Bogle Field scoreboard at Cave Spring Middle School. The nearby fence was also damaged as the scoreboard fell. 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 May 21, 2026 Lynchburg, 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 Lynchburg, VA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Lynchburg, VA region as the May 21, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Sep 4, 2025 through May 13, 2026, 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 May 13, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Lynchburg, VA
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