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 0.75". There are 0 public hail reports, 10 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 17, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Winston, NC Hail Map
The August 17, 2026 hail swath map for Winston, NC covers approximately 295 square miles and includes an estimated 131,948 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 165 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 74,750 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 165 sq mi | 74,750 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 122 sq mi | 51,447 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 7 sq mi | 5,751 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Winston, NC Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 17, 2026 hail swath map area for Winston, NC, HailGeeks estimates 55,996 single-family homes, 3,222 townhomes, and 19,592 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 33,018 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 33,018 | 1,504 | 9,712 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 21,248 | 1,644 | 9,560 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 1,730 | 74 | 320 |
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Counties Inside the Winston, NC Hail Map
Hail from the August 17, 2026 storm was mapped across 16 counties in the Winston, NC region. Alamance County, NC had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 13,358 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Winston, NC Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 15 cities near Winston, NC. Winston-Salem, NC had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 18,704 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Winston, NC Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 17, 2026 Winston, NC hail map spans 29 ZIP codes. ZIP 27215 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 0.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 5,361.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 17, 2026 hail map for Winston, NC currently list 0 public hail reports, 10 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 17, 2026 2:41 PM CT | 4 S Bethany | NC | Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree limb along the 300 block of Spring Creek Road. | |
August 17, 2026 3:42 PM CT | 2 Wsw Burlington | NC | Tree down on a home on Elderwood Drive. | |
August 17, 2026 3:55 PM CT | 4 Wnw Saxapahaw | NC | Tree down on NC 87 near Hico Baptist Church. | |
August 17, 2026 4:10 PM CT | 1 Ene Teer | NC | Tree down on Teer Road. | |
August 17, 2026 5:07 PM CT | 2 Nw Buck Shoals | NC | Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree near the intersection of Windsor Road and Templeton Road. | |
August 17, 2026 5:35 PM CT | 3 Wnw Harmony | NC | Rescue squad reports trees down on Willamsburg Rd. | |
August 17, 2026 5:43 PM CT | 3 Ne Shacktown | NC | Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree across the Little Forbush Creek bridge on Mount Carmel Church Road just east with the intersection of Old Ridge Road. | |
August 17, 2026 5:45 PM CT | 1 Se Shacktown | NC | Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree near the intersection of Old Stage Road and Wilderness Run Drive. | |
August 17, 2026 5:58 PM CT | 3 N Lewisville | NC | Tree blocking roadway at Yadkinville Rd and Lewisville-Vienna Rd in Lewisville. | |
August 17, 2026 6:00 PM CT | 3 Sw Lewisville | NC | Tree down on Styers Ferry 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 17, 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 August 17, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 8, 2026 through Aug 16, 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 Aug 16, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Winston, NC
Not sure whether the August 17, 2026 Winston, NC 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 Winston, NC region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
Check a specific property to see whether hail activity from the August 17, 2026 Winston, NC event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the August 17, 2026 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Winston, NC region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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