Hail Swath Map Preview
The Hickory, NC hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 0 public hail reports, 16 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the June 27, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Hickory, NC Hail Map
The June 27, 2026 hail swath map for Hickory, NC covers approximately 162 square miles and includes an estimated 31,789 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 99 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 18,138 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 99 sq mi | 18,138 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 50 sq mi | 13,047 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 8 sq mi | 419 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2 sq mi | 79 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 3 sq mi | 106 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Hickory, NC Hail Swath Map
Inside the June 27, 2026 hail swath map area for Hickory, NC, HailGeeks estimates 12,516 single-family homes, 633 townhomes, and 3,470 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 7,214 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 7,214 | 393 | 1,563 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 4,969 | 234 | 1,907 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 209 | 3 | 0 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 49 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 75 | 2 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Hickory, NC Hail Map
Hail from the June 27, 2026 storm was mapped across 12 counties in the Hickory, NC region. Iredell County, NC had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 2,435 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Hickory, NC Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 8 cities near Hickory, NC. St. Stephens, NC had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 1,677 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Hickory, NC Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the June 27, 2026 Hickory, NC hail map spans 19 ZIP codes. ZIP 28625 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 909.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the June 27, 2026 hail map for Hickory, NC currently list 0 public hail reports, 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
June 27, 2026 2:25 PM CT | Drexel | NC | Extensive tree damage at Powell Rd and North Main Street in Drexel. | |
June 27, 2026 2:28 PM CT | 1 WNW Valdese | NC | Multiple trees and power lines down between Drexel and Valdese. | |
June 27, 2026 2:34 PM CT | 2 E Taylors | SC | Social media picture of a tree down in Taylors. | |
June 27, 2026 2:39 PM CT | 1 NNE Rutherfordton | NC | Social media picture of a tree down in Rutherfordton. | |
June 27, 2026 2:40 PM CT | 2 SSE Rhodhiss | NC | Trees down near Bowman Lowman Rd. | |
June 27, 2026 2:40 PM CT | Rhodhiss | NC | Social media report of trees down between Rhodhiss and Granite Falls. | |
June 27, 2026 2:44 PM CT | 2 N Claremont | NC | Social media picture of a tree down along Hall Dairy Rd. | |
June 27, 2026 2:45 PM CT | 4 NNE Claremont | NC | Multiple power outages from fallen trees in northeast Catawba County in the vicinity of Oxford School Rd and Rock Barn Rd. | |
June 27, 2026 2:46 PM CT | 4 N Claremont | NC | Multiple large trees down on structures and powerlines on Oxford School Road. | |
June 27, 2026 2:48 PM CT | 5 SW Scotts | NC | Trees and power lines down in the 1200 block of Sharon School Rd. | |
June 27, 2026 2:55 PM CT | 2 S Harmony | NC | Trees down in the 200 block of Mount Bethel Road. | |
June 27, 2026 3:02 PM CT | 5 ENE Statesville | NC | Tree down across I-40 blocking both westbound lanes. | |
June 27, 2026 3:04 PM CT | Forest City | NC | Several trees down on utility equipment in the Forest City area. | |
June 27, 2026 3:09 PM CT | 2 NNE Lattimore | NC | Tree down on utility equipment. | |
June 27, 2026 5:00 PM CT | 5 SSW Wingate | NC | *** 1 INJ *** Powerlines down on fence and tree on house. Non-critical injury to occupant. | |
June 27, 2026 5:15 PM CT | 5 ENE Waxhaw | NC | Trees down in roadway. |
| 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 June 27, 2026 Hickory, NC storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Hickory, NC Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Hickory, NC region as the June 27, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Apr 1, 2026 through Jun 22, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.00", and the most recent map shown is from Jun 22, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Hickory, NC
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