Hail Swath Map Preview
The Roanoke, VA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 0.75". There are 0 public hail reports, 15 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 16, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Roanoke, VA Hail Map
The August 16, 2026 hail swath map for Roanoke, VA covers approximately 124 square miles and includes an estimated 7,770 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 75 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 4,846 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 75 sq mi | 4,846 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 46 sq mi | 2,732 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 3 sq mi | 192 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Roanoke, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 16, 2026 hail swath map area for Roanoke, VA, HailGeeks estimates 3,557 single-family homes, 67 townhomes, and 241 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 2,221 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 2,221 | 34 | 208 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,255 | 28 | 33 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 81 | 5 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Roanoke, VA Hail Map
Hail from the August 16, 2026 storm was mapped across 9 counties in the Roanoke, VA region. Bedford County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 1,148 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Roanoke, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 1 cities near Roanoke, VA. Bedford, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 35 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Roanoke, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 16, 2026 Roanoke, VA hail map spans 10 ZIP codes. ZIP 24550 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 0.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,072.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 16, 2026 hail map for Roanoke, VA currently list 0 public hail reports, 15 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 16, 2026 7:05 AM CT | 2 Sse Evington | VA | Tree down on Dearborn Road. | |
August 16, 2026 4:50 PM CT | 3 Wsw Meadow Bluff | WV | Tree fell across Holliday Run Road_ blocking the entire road near the intersection of Callahan School Road near Alderson_ WV. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 16, 2026 4:55 PM CT | 1 Ne Asbury | WV | Tree has fallen and blocked Alta Drive near the intersection of Old Asbury Road near Asbury_ WV. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 16, 2026 4:55 PM CT | 2 Ssw Asbury | WV | Tree down near the intersection of Alta Drive and Dyer Lane near Alderson_ WV. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 16, 2026 5:00 PM CT | 4 N Stuarts Draft | VA | Tree down on Ramsey Road. | |
August 16, 2026 5:26 PM CT | 53 mph | 3 S Hollins | VA | Reported by Trained Spotter. |
August 16, 2026 7:10 PM CT | 2 Sse Evington | VA | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 SSE Evington. Tree down on Dearborn Road. | |
August 16, 2026 7:15 PM CT | 4 Wsw Rustburg | VA | Tree down in the 900 block of Greenhouse Road. | |
August 16, 2026 7:20 PM CT | 2 Nw Hodges | VA | Tree has fallen across Gladys Road_ blocking both lanes near the intersection of Levonne Street_ in Altavista_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 16, 2026 8:20 PM CT | 1 Sw Duo | WV | Several large trees down with lines near the railroad crossing on Anjean Road close to Duo Road in Rupert_ WV. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 16, 2026 8:20 PM CT | 2 Sw Quinwood | WV | Tree down on power lines across Bellburn Road_ near Charmco_ WV. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 16, 2026 8:50 PM CT | 3 Ese Williamsburg | WV | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3 ESE Williamsburg. Tree down and blocking both lanes of Williamsburg Road near the intersection of Catholic Church Road in Frankford_ WV. Time is estimated | |
August 16, 2026 8:50 PM CT | 3 Ese Williamsburg | WV | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3 ESE Williamsburg. Tree fell onto a house and is also blocking both lanes of Williamsburg Road near the intersection of Catholic Church Road in Frankford_ | |
August 16, 2026 8:50 PM CT | 3 Ese Williamsburg | WV | Tree down and blocking both lanes of Williamsburg Road near the intersection of Fort Donnally Road in Frankford_ WV. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 16, 2026 8:55 PM CT | 4 Ese Frankford | WV | Large branches down across the road near the intersection of Anthony Road and Youth Camp 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 16, 2026 Roanoke, 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 Roanoke, VA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Roanoke, VA region as the August 16, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 21, 2026 through Aug 14, 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 14, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Roanoke, VA
Not sure whether the August 16, 2026 Roanoke, VA hail map matters for your property? Start with a free Hail Report by Address to see whether hail activity was mapped for that property. If the property signal looks meaningful, you can choose a local pro serving the Roanoke, VA region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
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