Hail Swath Map Preview
The Winston, NC hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 4 public hail reports, 24 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 28, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Winston, NC Hail Map
The July 28, 2026 hail swath map for Winston, NC covers approximately 598 square miles and includes an estimated 118,153 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 233 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 44,543 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 185 sq mi | 31,689 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 233 sq mi | 44,543 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 112 sq mi | 37,243 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 46 sq mi | 3,379 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 17 sq mi | 1,081 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 5 sq mi | 218 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Winston, NC Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 28, 2026 hail swath map area for Winston, NC, HailGeeks estimates 51,781 single-family homes, 1,928 townhomes, and 11,448 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 19,559 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 12,889 | 1,011 | 2,669 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 19,559 | 522 | 4,652 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 17,008 | 374 | 4,124 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,663 | 18 | 3 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 523 | 3 | 0 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 139 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Winston, NC Hail Map
Hail from the July 28, 2026 storm was mapped across 19 counties in the Winston, NC region. Iredell County, NC had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 9,417 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Winston, NC Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 22 cities near Winston, NC. Reidsville, NC had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 4,476 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Winston, NC Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 28, 2026 Winston, NC hail map spans 35 ZIP codes. ZIP 28636 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 775.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 28, 2026 hail map for Winston, NC currently list 4 public hail reports, 24 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 28, 2026 4:11 PM CT |
1.75 in | 4 Ne Stony Point | NC | Corrects previous hail report from 4 NE Stony Point. Reports of golf ball sized hail on Pisgah Church Road. |
July 28, 2026 4:11 PM CT |
1.75 in | 4 Ne Stony Point | NC | Reports of golf ball sized hail on Pisgah Church Road. |
July 28, 2026 4:13 PM CT |
1.25 in | 3 Ene Hiddenite | NC | mPING report of half dollar size hail. |
July 28, 2026 5:12 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 E Bethlehem | NC | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 28, 2026 11:35 AM CT | 1 W Independence | VA | Social media reported that multiple trees were down across the county. | |
July 28, 2026 12:25 PM CT | 1 Ene Sparta | NC | Two trees down in Sparta area. | |
July 28, 2026 1:11 PM CT | 2 Ne Dugspur | VA | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 NE Dugspur. Couple of trees down on Floyd Pike Rd. | |
July 28, 2026 1:18 PM CT | 2 Ne Dugspur | VA | Tree down on Floyd Pike Rd. | |
July 28, 2026 3:55 PM CT | 2 W Critz | VA | Tree down on Scenic Drive. | |
July 28, 2026 4:11 PM CT | 4 Ne Stony Point | NC | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4 NE Stony Point. Trees down on Pisgah Church Road. | |
July 28, 2026 4:11 PM CT | 4 Ne Stony Point | NC | Trees down on Pisgah Church Road. | |
July 28, 2026 5:17 PM CT | 3 N Conover | NC | Utility company reports trees and powerlines down leading to power outages north of Conover on Stafford Street. | |
July 28, 2026 5:20 PM CT | 75 mph | 2 E Saint Stephens | NC | A swath of damaging straight line winds impacted portions of Catawba County on the evening of July 28th. This swath of wind damage started along Rifle Range Rd and extended southeast across Lee Cline |
July 28, 2026 5:20 PM CT | 2 S Reidsville | NC | Power line down near the intersection of S Scales St and Freemont St. | |
July 28, 2026 5:23 PM CT | 2 Se Reidsville | NC | One tree down near U.S. 29 and Barnes Street. | |
July 28, 2026 5:25 PM CT | 5 Sse Reidsville | NC | Multiple trees down along Highway 29 at Mile Marker 147. | |
July 28, 2026 5:29 PM CT | 4 Sse Reidsville | NC | Power outages reported along Mizpah Church Road between Highway 29 and NC 87 just west of the community of Williamsburg due to downed trees on power lines. | |
July 28, 2026 5:33 PM CT | 1 Ene Conover | NC | Trees down. | |
July 28, 2026 5:33 PM CT | 1 Ese Conover | NC | Trees down. | |
July 28, 2026 5:55 PM CT | 2 E Altamahaw | NC | Trees down in the area of Basin Creek Rd and Danielly Waterwheel Rd. | |
July 28, 2026 6:02 PM CT | 3 Ne Glen Raven | NC | Video of trees and powerlines down in the Greenwood Dr area on the north side of Burlington reported by WXII. | |
July 28, 2026 6:20 PM CT | 3 Wnw Mooresville | NC | Tree down on I-77 at exit 35 near Brawley School Road. Confirmed by traffic camera. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 28, 2026 6:24 PM CT | 1 Sw Providence | NC | Tree down. | |
July 28, 2026 6:56 PM CT | 2 Wnw Mooresville | NC | Tree down on apartment building. | |
July 28, 2026 7:00 PM CT | 2 N Cleveland | NC | Tree down on roadway. | |
July 28, 2026 7:03 PM CT | 1 Ssw Stanley | NC | Utility Company reported trees and powerlines down leading to power outages south of Stanley. | |
July 28, 2026 7:10 PM CT | 6 Ese Sutphin | NC | Tree down on Mount Olive Church Road. | |
July 28, 2026 7:15 PM CT | 7 Se Sutphin | NC | Tree down on Castle Rock Farm 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 28, 2026 Winston, NC storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Winston, NC Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Winston, NC region as the July 28, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 6, 2026 through Jul 20, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.00", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 20, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Winston, NC
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