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Hail Map with Reports for Charlottesville, VA

View the free hail map with reports for Charlottesville, VA from July 4, 2026. This event is marked as Complete, with a Moderate storm impact level and a Moderate Event Inspection Score.

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Moderate
Event Inspection Score
Moderate
Storm Impact
Complete
Event Status
Jul 4, 2026
Event Date
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Hail Swath Map Preview

The Charlottesville, VA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.75". There are 6 public hail reports, 74 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 4, 2026 event.

Region: Charlottesville, VA
July 4, 2026 Hail swath map preview for Charlottesville, VA on July 4, 2026
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Max Hail
1.75"
Mapped estimated hail size
Public Hail Reports
6
Largest report: 1.25"
Public Wind Reports
74
Reports near map area
Tornado Reports
0
Reports near map area

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Map Footprint

Impact Area and Population for the Charlottesville, VA Hail Map

The July 4, 2026 hail swath map for Charlottesville, VA covers approximately 1,942 square miles and includes an estimated 169,372 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 824 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 73,348 people.

Mapped Impact Area
1,942 sq mi
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Population Inside Footprint
169,372
Highest population band: 0.50-0.75"
Mapped Hail BandImpact AreaPopulation
< 0.50"648 sq mi53,997
0.50-0.75"824 sq mi73,348
0.75-1.00"321 sq mi33,565
1.00-1.25"103 sq mi6,373
1.25-1.50"31 sq mi1,513
1.50-1.75"12 sq mi450
1.75-2.00"4 sq mi126

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Charlottesville, VA Hail Swath Map

Inside the July 4, 2026 hail swath map area for Charlottesville, VA, HailGeeks estimates 67,536 single-family homes, 7,660 townhomes, and 19,906 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 28,522 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes
67,536
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Townhomes
7,660
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Multifamily Properties
19,906
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Mapped Hail BandSingle-FamilyTownhomesMultifamily
< 0.50"20,9713,1054,472
0.50-0.75"28,5223,24110,995
0.75-1.00"13,8911,2514,056
1.00-1.25"3,10953331
1.25-1.50"7301036
1.50-1.75"235015
1.75-2.00"7801

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Affected Counties

Counties Inside the Charlottesville, VA Hail Map

Hail from the July 4, 2026 storm was mapped across 36 counties in the Charlottesville, VA region. Madison County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 3,018 single-family homes inside the swath.

Madison CountyVA
3K homes in the hail path
Augusta CountyVA
6K homes in the hail path
Amherst CountyVA
5K homes in the hail path
Nelson CountyVA
3K homes in the hail path
Albemarle CountyVA
19K homes in the hail path
Louisa CountyVA
7K homes in the hail path
Fluvanna CountyVA
2K homes in the hail path
Hanover CountyVA
2K homes in the hail path
Rockingham CountyVA
4K homes in the hail path
Showing 9 of 36 counties

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Charlottesville, VA Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 41 cities near Charlottesville, VA. Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 993 single-family homes exposed.

Spotsylvania CourthouseVA
993 homes in the hail path
RivannaVA
637 homes in the hail path
KeswickVA
242 homes in the hail path
LouisaVA
133 homes in the hail path
CharlottesvilleVA
8K homes in the hail path
HollymeadVA
2K homes in the hail path
LynchburgVA
2K homes in the hail path
Madison HeightsVA
2K homes in the hail path
PantopsVA
996 homes in the hail path
Lake MonticelloVA
918 homes in the hail path
University of VirginiaVA
905 homes in the hail path
WaynesboroVA
755 homes in the hail path
Showing 12 of 41 cities

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ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes Inside the Charlottesville, VA Hail Swath Map

At the ZIP level, the July 4, 2026 Charlottesville, VA hail map spans 102 ZIP codes. ZIP 22738 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 387.

22738VA
387 homes in the hail path
22709VA
353 homes in the hail path
22727Madison, VA
1K homes in the hail path
24479VA
877 homes in the hail path
22958Nellysford, VA
602 homes in the hail path
22949Lovingston, VA
372 homes in the hail path
22967Wintergreen, VA
286 homes in the hail path
22732VA
138 homes in the hail path
22731VA
58 homes in the hail path
22947Rivanna, VA
1K homes in the hail path
23192VA
932 homes in the hail path
24421Churchville, VA
930 homes in the hail path
Showing 12 of 102 ZIP codes

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Public Storm Reports

Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports

Public storm report tables connected to the July 4, 2026 hail map for Charlottesville, VA currently list 6 public hail reports, 74 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.

Date & TimeHail SizeCityStateDescription
July 4, 2026
3:10 PM CT
1.00 in 2 ENE Hollymead VA

Quarter sized hail.

July 4, 2026
4:10 PM CT
1.00 in 1 ENE Wintergreen VA

Quarter size hail was reported in Nellysford.

July 4, 2026
4:20 PM CT
1.25 in 3 NW Corbin VA

No National Weather Service description provided.

July 4, 2026
4:22 PM CT
1.00 in 3 SSW Concord VA

Hail... up to 1 inch in diameter... was observed along Wheeler Road. Hail was observed falling for about 5 minutes at this location.

July 4, 2026
4:50 PM CT
1.00 in 3 NW Glenora VA

Quarter size hail was reported in Lake Anna State Park.

July 4, 2026
4:58 PM CT
1.00 in Hollymead VA

Quarter size hail was reported in Forest Lakes.

Showing 6 public hail reports

This table includes only public storm reports connected to the July 4, 2026 Charlottesville, VA storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.

Related Hail Maps

Related Hail Maps in the Charlottesville, VA Region

We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Charlottesville, VA region as the July 4, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jun 10, 2026 through Jun 26, 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 Jun 26, 2026.

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Remote Hail Inspection

Local Hail Review Options Near Charlottesville, VA

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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the July 4, 2026 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Charlottesville, VA region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the July 4, 2026 Charlottesville, VA hail event.

How big was the hail in Charlottesville, VA on July 4, 2026?
Mapped hail estimates reached up to 1.75" in the Charlottesville, VA area on July 4, 2026.
How accurate is this Charlottesville, VA hail map?
This hail map is based on mapped hail estimates, with public storm report context shown where available. It helps show where stronger hail may have occurred during the July 4, 2026 storm event, but it does not confirm property damage at any one address.
What does the Event Inspection Score of Moderate mean?
For this Charlottesville, VA event, the Event Inspection Score is Moderate. The score reflects how strong the hail-history signal is and whether a closer roof or exterior review may make sense. A higher score means a stronger signal, not confirmed damage.
How many people were in the Charlottesville, VA hail area?
An estimated 169,372 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 1,942 square miles. This is an estimate of residents inside the storm area, not a count of people who reported damage.
How many storm reports came from this event?
For the July 4, 2026 Charlottesville, VA event, public storm report tables currently list 6 hail reports, 74 wind reports, and 0 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.
Can I use this Charlottesville, VA hail map for my business or content?
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How often is this hail map updated?
This event map was generated shortly after the storm and was last reviewed on August 30, 2026. It may be updated as additional hail data or public storm reports become available.
My home is in the Charlottesville, VA area — what should I do?
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