Hail Swath Map Preview
The Charleston, WV hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 0 public hail reports, 26 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 7, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Charleston, WV Hail Map
The August 7, 2026 hail swath map for Charleston, WV covers approximately 495 square miles and includes an estimated 12,747 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 264 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 6,843 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 264 sq mi | 6,843 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 169 sq mi | 4,822 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 48 sq mi | 823 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 11 sq mi | 195 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 3 sq mi | 64 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 7, 2026 hail swath map area for Charleston, WV, HailGeeks estimates 6,225 single-family homes, 148 townhomes, and 532 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 3,322 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 3,322 | 66 | 311 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 2,429 | 82 | 218 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 385 | 0 | 3 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 21 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Map
Hail from the August 7, 2026 storm was mapped across 23 counties in the Charleston, WV region. Gallia County, OH had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 1,596 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 5 cities near Charleston, WV. Culloden, WV had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 372 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 7, 2026 Charleston, WV hail map spans 45 ZIP codes. ZIP 45623 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 181.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 7, 2026 hail map for Charleston, WV currently list 0 public hail reports, 26 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 7, 2026 6:20 AM CT | 8 Ssw Arnoldsburg | WV | Tree down across the road in the 1700 block of Tariff Rd. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 7, 2026 4:23 PM CT | Westwood | KY | Tree down. | |
August 7, 2026 4:28 PM CT | 1 E Coal Grove | OH | Branch on power line on fire on Remy Street. | |
August 7, 2026 4:28 PM CT | 1 N Ashland | KY | Tree down 13th Street. | |
August 7, 2026 5:00 PM CT | 6 Nne Lake Vesuvius | OH | Trees and lines down on County Rd 14 near Buckeye Rd. Time estimated from caller matches radar. | |
August 7, 2026 5:15 PM CT | 5 Ssw Henderson | WV | Tree down blocking Sandfork Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 7, 2026 5:15 PM CT | 6 S Henderson | WV | Tree down on Crab Creek Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 7, 2026 5:17 PM CT | 6 S Henderson | WV | Tree down blocking Crab Creek Road. | |
August 7, 2026 5:24 PM CT | 2 E Point Pleasant | WV | Tree down blocking Jericho Road. | |
August 7, 2026 5:25 PM CT | Pomeroy | OH | A couple of trees reported down in the Pomeroy area. | |
August 7, 2026 5:30 PM CT | 5 Ssw New Haven | WV | Tree down on Sassafras Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 7, 2026 5:35 PM CT | 1 Nw Leon | WV | Corrects previous flood report from 1 NW Leon. Tree down blocking Charleston Road. | |
August 7, 2026 5:38 PM CT | 3 Ssw Mason | WV | Tree down blocking Lieving Road. | |
August 7, 2026 5:46 PM CT | 5 S Ravenswood | WV | Tree down at Crooked Run Road and Flatwoods Road_ blocking road. | |
August 7, 2026 5:47 PM CT | 2 N Ravenswood | WV | Corrects previous flood report from 2 N Ravenswood. Tree down at Ravenswood Road and Sherwood Park Road_ blocking the road. | |
August 7, 2026 5:55 PM CT | 3 E Ripley | WV | Tree down on Shatto Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 7, 2026 5:55 PM CT | 3 E Ripley | WV | Tree down sparking a fire on a power line. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 7, 2026 5:56 PM CT | 5 Ne Ripley | WV | Multiple large trees down and large treetops broken out of trees. One top of the tree landed on the garage and trees blocking the main road. | |
August 7, 2026 6:00 PM CT | 8 E Ripley | WV | Tree down on Frozencamp Creek Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 7, 2026 6:14 PM CT | Ashland | KY | Tree down at Jackson Avenue. | |
August 7, 2026 6:15 PM CT | 8 Ne Kenna | WV | Tree down across the phone line on Gay Allentown Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 7, 2026 6:20 PM CT | 8 Ssw Arnoldsburg | WV | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 8 SSW Arnoldsburg. Tree down across the road in the 1700 block of Tariff Rd. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 7, 2026 6:30 PM CT | 2 Nw Spencer | WV | Tree down on Barcutt Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 7, 2026 6:55 PM CT | 6 N Clendenin | WV | Tree down in the 1100 block of Cottontree Rd. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 7, 2026 7:25 PM CT | 4 Nne Auburn | WV | Tree damage near Grove Summers Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 7, 2026 7:33 PM CT | 6 Nne Ravenswood | WV | Tree down at North Claylick Road and Hogtrail Road_ blocking 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 August 7, 2026 Charleston, WV storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Charleston, WV Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Charleston, WV region as the August 7, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 21, 2026 through Aug 6, 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 Aug 6, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Charleston, WV
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