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 1.75". There are 6 public hail reports, 56 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 4, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Lynchburg, VA Hail Map
The July 4, 2026 hail swath map for Lynchburg, VA covers approximately 1,383 square miles and includes an estimated 113,059 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 611 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 52,701 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 508 sq mi | 34,196 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 611 sq mi | 52,701 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 181 sq mi | 19,416 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 52 sq mi | 2,937 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 15 sq mi | 1,547 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 9 sq mi | 1,100 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 5 sq mi | 1,162 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 4, 2026 hail swath map area for Lynchburg, VA, HailGeeks estimates 46,936 single-family homes, 2,737 townhomes, and 14,108 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 22,542 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 13,091 | 1,177 | 4,173 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 22,542 | 1,056 | 6,463 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 8,028 | 424 | 3,191 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,472 | 28 | 57 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 727 | 13 | 51 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 521 | 7 | 73 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 555 | 32 | 100 |
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Counties Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Map
Hail from the July 4, 2026 storm was mapped across 31 counties in the Lynchburg, VA region. Campbell County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 4,378 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 36 cities near Lynchburg, VA. Altavista, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 981 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 4, 2026 Lynchburg, VA hail map spans 80 ZIP codes. ZIP 24563 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,780.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 4, 2026 hail map for Lynchburg, VA currently list 6 public hail reports, 56 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 4:15 PM CT |
1.50 in | 1 E Altavista | VA | Hail... up to 1.5 inches in diameter... was observed near the intersection of Main Street and Riverview Drive in the Town of Altavista... VA. |
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 4:26 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 W Altavista | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 4, 2026 4:58 PM CT |
1.00 in | Hollymead | VA | Quarter size hail was reported in Forest Lakes. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 4, 2026 1:55 PM CT | 3 W Waynesboro | VA | A tree blew down in the 300 block of Hickory Hill Road. | |
July 4, 2026 2:44 PM CT | Covington City | VA | Tree down in the 700 block of East Dolly Ann Road... near Veterans Avenue. | |
July 4, 2026 2:50 PM CT | 4 SSE Hollins | VA | Tree down at the intersection of Rich Patch Road and White Rock Gap Road. | |
July 4, 2026 3:15 PM CT | 2 SE Hollymead | VA | Numerous trees and wires blew down near and north of Charlottesville. | |
July 4, 2026 3:15 PM CT | 2 S Keswick | VA | Dozens of trees and wires down widespread across eastern Albemarle County. 37 percent of the City of Charlottesville is without power. | |
July 4, 2026 3:23 PM CT | 2 NW Ingalls Field | VA | Numerous trees down across the county. | |
July 4, 2026 3:27 PM CT | 3 NW New Castle | VA | Thunderstorm winds blew down two trees along the 2200 block of Peaceful Valley Road. | |
July 4, 2026 3:28 PM CT | 3 NNW Rockbridge Baths | VA | Several trees down across the county. | |
July 4, 2026 3:33 PM CT | 2 SSW Salem City | VA | Tree down on Franklin Street near the Roanoke County/Salem City line. | |
July 4, 2026 3:34 PM CT | Craigsville | VA | There were a few reports of trees and wires blown down around Craigsville. | |
July 4, 2026 3:45 PM CT | Christian | VA | Several trees blew down in Buffalo Gap. | |
July 4, 2026 3:47 PM CT | 3 E Sedalia | VA | Tree down on Sweet Hollow Road. | |
July 4, 2026 3:50 PM CT | 2 S Roanoke | VA | Tree down. | |
July 4, 2026 3:57 PM CT | 3 ESE Wintergreen | VA | Numerous trees blew down across Nelson County. | |
July 4, 2026 4:00 PM CT | 4 NNW Union Mills | VA | A couple of trees down in the northwest corner of Fluvanna County... near Keswick. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 4, 2026 4:00 PM CT | 2 WSW Mint Spring | VA | Trees blew down in the 2800 block of Old Greenville Road. | |
July 4, 2026 4:00 PM CT | 3 WSW Deerfield | VA | Trees blew down in the 4200 block of VA-629 Deerfield Valley Road. | |
July 4, 2026 4:03 PM CT | 4 NE Big Island | VA | Tree down on Elon Road. | |
July 4, 2026 4:03 PM CT | Staunton | VA | There were about a half dozen reports of trees blown down around the City of Staunton. | |
July 4, 2026 4:05 PM CT | 1 WSW Verona | VA | Trees blew down in the unit block of Dick Huff Lane. | |
July 4, 2026 4:05 PM CT | 2 NNE Trimbles Mill | VA | There were about a half dozen reports of trees and wires blown down in and around Swoope. | |
July 4, 2026 4:06 PM CT | 3 SE Falconerville | VA | Trained spotter reported a tree down in the Partridge Creek area in Amherst County. | |
July 4, 2026 4:06 PM CT | 1 N Coleman Falls | VA | Tree down on Skimming Creek Road. | |
July 4, 2026 4:12 PM CT | 4 S Leesville | VA | Tree down blocking Rockford School Rd. | |
July 4, 2026 4:12 PM CT | 1 ESE Altavista | VA | Tree down on power line along Stone Mill Road. | |
July 4, 2026 4:14 PM CT | 5 S Leesville | VA | Tree down on Mercury Road. | |
July 4, 2026 4:15 PM CT | Amherst | VA | Tree down reported by a spotter at the high school in Amherst County Virginia. | |
July 4, 2026 4:15 PM CT | 1 ENE Churchville | VA | Dozens of trees down across several locations in the county. | |
July 4, 2026 4:18 PM CT | Churchville | VA | Dozens of large trees... branches... and wires blew down in and around Churchville. | |
July 4, 2026 4:20 PM CT | Waynesboro | VA | There were a few reports of wires down in the City of Waynesboro. | |
July 4, 2026 4:22 PM CT | 2 SE Forks Of Buffalo | VA | Multiple trees blown down completely blocking route 60 in Amherst county reported by a spotter. | |
July 4, 2026 4:25 PM CT | 5 W Straightstone | VA | Tree down across Dews Road near Renan Road. | |
July 4, 2026 4:25 PM CT | 2 NW Long Island | VA | 911 Call Center reported a tree down at the intersection of Goat Island road and Marysville road in Gladys Virginia. | |
July 4, 2026 4:27 PM CT | 3 NNE Crimora | VA | Trees blew down in the 400 block of Trayfoot Road. | |
July 4, 2026 4:28 PM CT | 5 SSW Rustburg | VA | Spotter reported multiple trees down across Campbell County Virginia... and pea to dime size hail at his location at Brownsville road and Stone road. | |
July 4, 2026 4:37 PM CT | 3 ESE Wintergreen | VA | Numerous trees blew down across Nelson County. | |
July 4, 2026 4:40 PM CT | Charlottesville | VA | Dozens of trees... branches... and wires down in Charlottesville. Much of the city without power. | |
July 4, 2026 4:42 PM CT | 1 ENE Spout Spring | VA | Tree down on Richmond Highway near Spout Spring. | |
July 4, 2026 4:42 PM CT | 1 N Spout Spring | VA | Tree down on Little Dogwood Road. | |
July 4, 2026 4:44 PM CT | 1 NNE Charlottesville | VA | A large tree blew down onto a house tearing off siding near the intersection of Grove Road and Peterson Place. | |
July 4, 2026 4:45 PM CT | Charlottesville | VA | Numerous trees were down around Charlottesville and Albemarle County. The hardest hit areas were across Charlottesville as well as the eastern part of the county. There were about five reports of trees falling onto houses as well. | |
July 4, 2026 4:50 PM CT | 2 ENE Spout Spring | VA | Tree down near intersection of Richmond HWY and Depot Lane. | |
July 4, 2026 5:00 PM CT | 2 SSW Oakville | VA | Tree down on Blue Ridge Drive. | |
July 4, 2026 5:06 PM CT | 1 ESE Oakville | VA | Tree down on Quail Run. | |
July 4, 2026 5:34 PM CT | 5 N Buckingham | VA | Tree down on Saint Andrews Road. | |
July 4, 2026 5:40 PM CT | 2 SW Toga | VA | Two trees down on Mount Rush Highway. | |
July 4, 2026 5:45 PM CT | 3 NNW Centenary | VA | Tree down on Rock Island Road. | |
July 4, 2026 5:47 PM CT | 4 SW Antioch | VA | Broadcast media relayed information of multiple large pine trees fell near Scottsville. | |
July 4, 2026 5:50 PM CT | 2 NE Toga | VA | Tree down on Bridge Road. | |
July 4, 2026 5:52 PM CT | 3 SSW Buckingham | VA | Tree down on Dixie Hill Road. | |
July 4, 2026 5:55 PM CT | 1 SE Lake Monticello | VA | Tree knocked down powerline near Lake Monticello. | |
July 4, 2026 5:55 PM CT | 4 SE Dillwyn | VA | Tree down on East Anderson Highway. | |
July 4, 2026 6:05 PM CT | 1 SSW Ashby | VA | Multiple trees and trees on powerlines in the northern portion of the county. | |
July 4, 2026 6:06 PM CT | 7 SSE Dillwyn | VA | Tree down on Back Mountain Road. | |
July 4, 2026 7:05 PM CT | 4 ESE Aspen | VA | Corrects time from previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4 ESE Aspen. About 10 trees down on Aspen Wall Road. | |
July 4, 2026 7:52 PM CT | 4 ESE Aspen | VA | About 10 trees down on Aspen Wall Road. |
| 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 July 4, 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 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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Local Hail Review Options Near Lynchburg, VA
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