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 0.75". There are 1 public hail reports, 25 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 18, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Charlottesville, VA Hail Map
The July 18, 2026 hail swath map for Charlottesville, VA covers approximately 403 square miles and includes an estimated 33,522 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 227 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 25,646 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 227 sq mi | 25,646 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 164 sq mi | 7,226 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 12 sq mi | 650 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Charlottesville, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 18, 2026 hail swath map area for Charlottesville, VA, HailGeeks estimates 13,639 single-family homes, 986 townhomes, and 3,873 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 9,644 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 9,644 | 921 | 3,571 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 3,633 | 65 | 302 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 362 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Charlottesville, VA Hail Map
Hail from the July 18, 2026 storm was mapped across 17 counties in the Charlottesville, VA region. Louisa County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 2,139 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Charlottesville, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 2 cities near Charlottesville, VA. Farmville, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 72 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Charlottesville, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 18, 2026 Charlottesville, VA hail map spans 28 ZIP codes. ZIP 22551 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 0.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,193.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 18, 2026 hail map for Charlottesville, VA currently list 1 public hail reports, 25 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 18, 2026 3:37 PM CT |
1.00 in | Farmville | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 18, 2026 12:41 PM CT | 2 W Twymans Mill | VA | Half a dozen reports of trees down in southeastern Madison County. | |
July 18, 2026 12:48 PM CT | 3 Ssw Madison | VA | A tree was down along Route 29 and Gibbs Road. | |
July 18, 2026 1:36 PM CT | Charlottesville | VA | Trees down in the Charlottesville area. | |
July 18, 2026 1:36 PM CT | Stony Point | VA | Fourteen reports of trees down from the City of Charlottesville into northeastern Albemarle County. | |
July 18, 2026 1:45 PM CT | 3 N Bristersburg | VA | Roof blown off a barn near the intersection of Elk Run Road and Laws Ford Road. | |
July 18, 2026 2:05 PM CT | Nokesville | VA | About a half a dozen calls for trees down in the Nokesville area per PW Fire. | |
July 18, 2026 2:06 PM CT | Stafford | VA | Tree down at 51 Decatur Rd | |
July 18, 2026 2:08 PM CT | 3 Ne Bull Run | VA | Trees and power lines down on Bull Run Post Office Road. | |
July 18, 2026 2:20 PM CT | 3 Nw Spotsylvania Court | VA | Three calls for trees down in vicinity of SR 608 and SR 612 in western Spotsy near Wildlife Area. | |
July 18, 2026 2:29 PM CT | Centreville | VA | Trees blew down near the intersection of Rocky Run Drive and Oak Cluster Drive. | |
July 18, 2026 2:30 PM CT | 1 Ese Centreville | VA | Trees blew down near the intersection of US-29 Lee Highway and Pickwick Road. | |
July 18, 2026 2:42 PM CT | 3 S Bon Air | VA | 511 VA is showing multiple trees down along along roads in northern Chesterfield county. | |
July 18, 2026 2:51 PM CT | 3 N Elon | VA | Tree down on power line off Mistover Drive. | |
July 18, 2026 3:03 PM CT | 2 Sse Chester | VA | Tree Down on side of house. | |
July 18, 2026 3:04 PM CT | Clifford | VA | Thunderstorm winds blew down one large tree across Turkey Mountain Road. | |
July 18, 2026 3:16 PM CT | 1 Ne New Glasgow | VA | Tree on power line off Stove Hill Road. | |
July 18, 2026 3:38 PM CT | Farmville | VA | Numerous trees reported down in the vicinity of the town of Farmville. | |
July 18, 2026 3:41 PM CT | Fork Union | VA | Multiple trees down across Fork Union. | |
July 18, 2026 3:45 PM CT | 2 Ssw Palmyra | VA | Power-line down south of Palmyra. | |
July 18, 2026 3:54 PM CT | Columbia | VA | Tree down in the Columbia vicinity. | |
July 18, 2026 4:03 PM CT | Fife | VA | Multiple trees down north of Elk Hill. | |
July 18, 2026 4:17 PM CT | 2 Wnw West View | VA | Multiple trees down east of Cartersville. | |
July 18, 2026 4:27 PM CT | 4 Se Glenora | VA | Numerous trees down along Conways Trail. Three homes deemed uninhabitable due to damage from tree falls. | |
July 18, 2026 4:30 PM CT | Bumpass | VA | Multiple trees were reported to be knocked down across the Bumpass area. | |
July 18, 2026 4:55 PM CT | Ladysmith | VA | Tree and wires down located in the Ladysmith vicinity. |
| 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 18, 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 in the Charlottesville, VA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Charlottesville, VA region as the July 18, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jun 26, 2026 through Jul 17, 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 Jul 17, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Charlottesville, VA
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