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 4 public hail reports, 23 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 26, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Lynchburg, VA Hail Map
The July 26, 2026 hail swath map for Lynchburg, VA covers approximately 420 square miles and includes an estimated 72,857 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 176 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 27,139 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 176 sq mi | 11,458 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 147 sq mi | 27,139 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 51 sq mi | 26,796 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 25 sq mi | 6,067 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 8 sq mi | 570 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 10 sq mi | 651 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 3 sq mi | 176 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 26, 2026 hail swath map area for Lynchburg, VA, HailGeeks estimates 22,776 single-family homes, 2,926 townhomes, and 14,965 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.75-1.00" hail band, with 8,017 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 5,069 | 424 | 1,783 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 7,566 | 1,208 | 4,836 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 8,017 | 1,197 | 7,426 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,572 | 77 | 865 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 223 | 11 | 32 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 263 | 5 | 14 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 66 | 4 | 9 |
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Counties Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Map
Hail from the July 26, 2026 storm was mapped across 19 counties in the Lynchburg, VA region. Fluvanna County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 1,330 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 14 cities near Lynchburg, VA. Farmville, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 1,582 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 26, 2026 Lynchburg, VA hail map spans 33 ZIP codes. ZIP 23093 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 638.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 26, 2026 hail map for Lynchburg, VA currently list 4 public hail reports, 23 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 26, 2026 10:24 PM CT |
1.00 in | Farmville | VA | Estimated quarter size hail. In addition_ hail is covering the ground near Longwood University with strong wind and power outages as well. |
July 26, 2026 10:30 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 S Farmville | VA | Public report of quarter size hail just south of Farmville. |
July 26, 2026 11:05 PM CT |
0.70 in | 1 Nw Meherrin | VA | Dime sized hail reported by trained spotter. |
July 27, 2026 12:14 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 E Oral Oaks | VA | Pictures were shared showing significant damage to a tobacco field southwest of Kenbridge in the vicinity of Plank Road_ Sneads Store Road_ and the Laurel Branch area of Oral Oaks. The leaves of the |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 26, 2026 7:56 PM CT | 5 Nnw Burnt Chimney | VA | Tree downed and blocking both lanes of Truman Hill Road_ near its intersection with Jubal Early Highway. | |
July 26, 2026 7:57 PM CT | 2 Nnw Overton | VA | A tree was down south of Charlottesville. | |
July 26, 2026 8:04 PM CT | 4 Se Ferrum | VA | Tree on power line off Log Cabin Drive. | |
July 26, 2026 8:05 PM CT | 4 Nnw Oak Level | VA | Tree on power line off Providence Church Road. | |
July 26, 2026 8:12 PM CT | 1 S Oak Level | VA | Tree down covering Crows Nest Road_ near Rockwood Park Road. | |
July 26, 2026 8:20 PM CT | 2 Nnw Bassett | VA | Tree downed and blocking the entire road on Cedar Hill Drive. | |
July 26, 2026 8:29 PM CT | 1 Ssw Bassett | VA | Tree downed and blocked one lane of traffic on Blackberry Road. | |
July 26, 2026 8:29 PM CT | 3 Sw Bassett | VA | Tree downed and blocked the majority of the roadway near the intersection of Crestview Drive and Blackberry Road. | |
July 26, 2026 8:45 PM CT | 4 Sse Boswells Tavern | VA | Numerous trees down across the western and southwestern part of Louisa County. | |
July 26, 2026 8:55 PM CT | 4 Ene Pittsville | VA | Large oak tree downed and landed in the roadway_ and took down some power lines with it. | |
July 26, 2026 8:59 PM CT | 3 Wsw Centenary | VA | Tree down on power line along Glenmore Road. | |
July 26, 2026 9:00 PM CT | Byrd Mill | VA | Multiple downed trees in Byrd Mill in addition to a blown transformer. | |
July 26, 2026 9:04 PM CT | Gretna | VA | Power line down along Canaan Land Drive. | |
July 26, 2026 9:06 PM CT | 1 Ne Gretna | VA | Tree downed near the intersection of North Main Street and Northwest Drive. | |
July 26, 2026 10:25 PM CT | 2 Ssw Farmville | VA | Camper overturned near the southern end of the town of Farmville. Report relayed by fire department. | |
July 26, 2026 10:27 PM CT | Farmville | VA | Multiple trees down in Farmville. | |
July 26, 2026 10:45 PM CT | 5 E Warsham | VA | Trees snapped and uprooted near the intersection of Poorhouse and Worsham Road in Prince Edward County. | |
July 26, 2026 11:02 PM CT | 3 Wnw Green Bay | VA | Trained spotter reported a downed tree near the intersection of County Roads 632 and 628 in southern Prince Edward County. | |
July 26, 2026 9:11 PM CT | 3 E Gretna | VA | Power line and tree down across Rockford School Road. | |
July 26, 2026 9:11 PM CT | 3 E Gretna | VA | Thunderstorm winds damaged a mobile home and an equipment shed. | |
July 26, 2026 10:15 PM CT | 57 mph | 2 Nw Reeds | VA | The Farmville (KFVX) AWOS reported a gust to 49 knots. |
July 26, 2026 10:22 PM CT | Farmville | VA | The 911 call center relayed a delayed report of a Mobile home heavily damaged in Farmville. | |
July 26, 2026 10:22 PM CT | Farmville | VA | Multiple power poles snapped in the town of Farmville. Report relayed by fire department. |
| 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 26, 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 26, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 4, 2026 through Jul 21, 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 21, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Lynchburg, VA
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