The Kingsport, TN hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 2 public hail reports, 36 public wind reports, and 2 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 28, 2026 event.
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The July 28, 2026 hail swath map for Kingsport, TN covers approximately 1,574 square miles and includes an estimated 152,571 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 760 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 68,824 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 636 sq mi | 68,824 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 760 sq mi | 67,141 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 162 sq mi | 15,752 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 16 sq mi | 854 |
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Inside the July 28, 2026 hail swath map area for Kingsport, TN, HailGeeks estimates 71,313 single-family homes, 2,241 townhomes, and 12,456 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 31,699 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 31,699 | 1,244 | 6,654 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 31,567 | 889 | 5,027 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 7,670 | 107 | 742 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 377 | 1 | 33 |
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Hail from the July 28, 2026 storm was mapped across 36 counties in the Kingsport, TN region. Hawkins County, TN had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 5,594 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Zooming in, the swath touched 31 cities near Kingsport, TN. Rutledge, TN had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 78 single-family homes exposed.
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At the ZIP level, the July 28, 2026 Kingsport, TN hail map spans 86 ZIP codes. ZIP 37642 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 3,598.
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Public storm report tables connected to the July 28, 2026 hail map for Kingsport, TN currently list 2 public hail reports, 36 public wind reports, and 2 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 28, 2026 8:47 AM CT |
1.00 in | 4 Ese Thorn Hill | TN | Quarter sized hail reported near Thorn Hill with secondhand reports of wind damage from neighbors. Time estimated radar. |
July 28, 2026 3:20 PM CT |
0.25 in | 1 Nnw Beech Mountain | NC | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 28, 2026 9:11 AM CT | 4 Ene Rutledge | TN | Several trees down. | |
July 28, 2026 1:51 PM CT | 3 E Bybee | TN | A few trees down. | |
July 28, 2026 2:15 PM CT | Howard Quarter | TN | Trees Down. | |
July 28, 2026 2:49 PM CT | 2 Nw Jonancy | KY | Pictures on social media show large portions of a tree snapped off the trunk in the yard of a residence along the 1500 Block of Longfork Road in Virgie. This is south of the intersection with KY-610. | |
July 28, 2026 2:52 PM CT | 1 Nnw Gays Creek | KY | Social media user reports downed trees and downed power lines on KY-1110 right before the Perry/Breathitt County Line and the intersection with KY-28. Time estimated via radar. | |
July 28, 2026 3:10 PM CT | 1 Ssw Wooton | KY | Leslie County Dispatch reports downed trees along KY Highway 80 about 5 miles east of Hyden. Time estimated via radar. | |
July 28, 2026 3:10 PM CT | 1 Sw Vicco | KY | Perry County Dispatch received a report of a downed tree blocking Scuddy Mountain Road/Pine. Time estimated via radar. | |
July 28, 2026 3:10 PM CT | 2 Se Lebanon | VA | Several trees down. | |
July 28, 2026 3:15 PM CT | 2 S Pound | VA | Several trees down. | |
July 28, 2026 3:19 PM CT | Carcassonne | KY | Pictures on social media show trees down on power lines along Carassone Road near the Blackey community in Letcher County. Time estimated via radar. | |
July 28, 2026 3:20 PM CT | 1 Wnw Smilax | KY | Leslie County Dispatch reports downed trees along Coon Creek Road to the south of its intersection with KY-699. Time estimated via radar. | |
July 28, 2026 3:20 PM CT | 2 Ssw Mount Carmel | TN | Several trees down. | |
July 28, 2026 3:20 PM CT | Blountville | TN | Minor roof damage at Blountville Sheriff Office. | |
July 28, 2026 3:40 PM CT | 3 Nnw Johnson City | TN | Power lines down State of Franklin Road and Bristol Highway. | |
July 28, 2026 3:44 PM CT | 1 Ne Whitetop | VA | Tree on power line off U.S. 58. | |
July 28, 2026 3:47 PM CT | 1 Wsw Totz | KY | Harlan KY State Police Post reports downed trees along State Highway 522 near the Totz community_ along a stretch of the road without any intersections or notable landmarks. Exact location and time e | |
July 28, 2026 3:50 PM CT | Black Bottom | KY | Pictures on social media show extensive tree damage in the back yard of a home on Watertank Road in the Black Bottom/Closplint/Louellen part of Harlan County. The user commented that a whole sycamore | |
July 28, 2026 3:50 PM CT | 3 S Watauga | TN | Several trees down across the county. | |
July 28, 2026 3:56 PM CT | Verda | KY | Social media user reports multiple downed trees on their property near the intersection of Hwy 1601 and Mine Road in Verda. The user states that they heard of other instances of tree damage across th | |
July 28, 2026 3:58 PM CT | 1 E Baxter | KY | Harlan KY State Police Post reports downed trees along Chappel Drive in the Baxter community. There was an auto repair shop near the location of the report. Time estimated via radar. | |
July 28, 2026 4:00 PM CT | 3 Ene Whiterock | NC | Scattered tree and/or utility line damage leading to power outages along Cutshall Town_ Lisenbee and Calvin Creek Roads. | |
July 28, 2026 4:00 PM CT | 1 Sw Laurel Bloomery | TN | Trees down. | |
July 28, 2026 4:04 PM CT | 2 Se Sugar Grove | NC | Delayed Report: Social media picture shows a tree down in Vilas_ NC. Time is estimated from radar. | |
July 28, 2026 4:05 PM CT | 1 Wnw Greeneville | TN | Several trees down. | |
July 28, 2026 4:20 PM CT | 1 Nne Erwin | TN | Several trees down. | |
July 28, 2026 4:23 PM CT | 2 E Camp Creek | TN | Numerous trees down. | |
July 28, 2026 4:43 PM CT | 2 Ne Ledger | NC | Utility company reported trees and powerlines down leading to power outages south of Bakersville. | |
July 28, 2026 4:45 PM CT | 1 N Camp Creek | TN | Powerlines down near Citgo at corner of Camp Creek Rd and Greystone Rd. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 28, 2026 4:53 PM CT | 4 S Allenstand | NC | 911 Call Center reports trees and powerlines down across most of Madison County. | |
July 28, 2026 5:00 PM CT | 3 S Newport | TN | Several trees down. | |
July 28, 2026 5:05 PM CT | 4 E Cedar Creek | TN | Several trees down. | |
July 28, 2026 5:09 PM CT | 2 N Pigeon Forge | TN | Two young trees snapped about three feet off the ground. 2 five gallon dirt filled planters toppled. Pea sized hail. | |
July 28, 2026 5:27 PM CT | 1 W Connelly Springs | NC | Scattered tree and utility line damage around Rutherford College. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 28, 2026 5:30 PM CT | 2 Nw Connelly Springs | NC | Utility company reports trees and powerlines down leading to power outages near Rutherford College. | |
July 28, 2026 5:30 PM CT | Valdese | NC | Utility company reported trees and powerlines down leading to power outages near Valdese. | |
July 28, 2026 5:33 PM CT | 3 Ese Marshall | NC | Trees down. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 28, 2026 4:35 PM CT | UNK | 3 S Camp Creek | TN | An EF1 tornado occurred in a forested area of southeast Greene County. Satellite imagery indicated a path width of approximately 300 yards and length of 1.5 miles. No structures were impacted. Estima |
July 28, 2026 4:51 PM CT | UNK | 3 Nne Whiterock | NC | An EF-0 tornado_ with peak estimated winds of 80 mph_ touched down in the Allegheny area of Madison County. Initial tree damage_ consisting of broken large branches and a few uprooted or partially sn |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the July 28, 2026 Kingsport, TN storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Kingsport, TN region as the July 28, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jun 29, 2026 through Jul 20, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.50", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 20, 2026.
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