Hail Swath Map Preview
The Lynchburg, VA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 3 public hail reports, 29 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 22, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Lynchburg, VA Hail Map
The August 22, 2026 hail swath map for Lynchburg, VA covers approximately 399 square miles and includes an estimated 16,752 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 224 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 9,725 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 224 sq mi | 9,725 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 138 sq mi | 5,824 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 36 sq mi | 1,144 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2 sq mi | 59 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 22, 2026 hail swath map area for Lynchburg, VA, HailGeeks estimates 8,846 single-family homes, 283 townhomes, and 784 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 5,009 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 5,009 | 217 | 359 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 3,178 | 63 | 399 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 640 | 3 | 24 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 19 | 0 | 2 |
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Counties Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Map
Hail from the August 22, 2026 storm was mapped across 17 counties in the Lynchburg, VA region. Henry County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 1,068 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 10 cities near Lynchburg, VA. Clifton Forge, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 804 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 22, 2026 Lynchburg, VA hail map spans 26 ZIP codes. ZIP 24088 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 511.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 22, 2026 hail map for Lynchburg, VA currently list 3 public hail reports, 29 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 22, 2026 5:30 PM CT |
1.00 in | Hot Springs Airport | VA | Quarter size hail reported at Hot Springs Airport. |
August 22, 2026 6:01 PM CT |
0.50 in | 4 E Longdale Furnace | VA | Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.). |
August 22, 2026 6:32 PM CT |
0.50 in | 3 Se Callaway | VA | Reported by Trained Spotter. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 22, 2026 5:34 PM CT | 2 Wnw Sydnorsville | VA | 911 call center reported a tree down on the 5600 Block of Virgil H. Goode highway in Fanklin County Virginia. | |
August 22, 2026 5:34 PM CT | 3 E Warm Springs | VA | Bath county 911 call center reported a tree down on Mountain Valley road. | |
August 22, 2026 5:55 PM CT | 1 N Millboro | VA | A few trees down in the community of Millboro. | |
August 22, 2026 6:15 PM CT | 2 Nw Lexington | VA | 911 call center reported a tree down at the intersection of West Midland trail road and Stone View circle road in Rockbridge county Virginia. | |
August 22, 2026 6:15 PM CT | 4 Nw Lexington | VA | 911 Call center reported a tree down at the intersection of West Midland road and Stone Gate Lane in Rockbridge county Virginia. | |
August 22, 2026 6:19 PM CT | 2 Ene Lexington | VA | 911 call center reported a tree down at the intersection of Lincoln road and Old Buena Vista road in Rockbridge county Virginia. | |
August 22, 2026 7:05 PM CT | 2 Ssw Martinsville City | VA | Tree down across Tensbury Drive near Greensboro Road in Martinsville_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:10 PM CT | 3 Ese Figsboro | VA | Large tree down_ blocking the road near the intersection of Serenity Drive and Dyers Store Road_ near Martinsville Va. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:10 PM CT | 2 Ssw Leatherwood | VA | Tree down_ blocking Stoney Mountain Road near the intersection of Kilby Road in Martinsville_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:11 PM CT | 1 S Snow Creek | VA | 911 Call Center reported a tree down at Fanny Cook road in Franklin county Virginia. | |
August 22, 2026 7:15 PM CT | 2 Wnw Chatmoss | VA | Multiple trees down on A L Philpott Highway near Greensboro Road_ in Martinsville_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:15 PM CT | 3 Wnw Sandy River | VA | Large tree down across Wilhaven Lane in Axton_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:15 PM CT | 1 Sse Axton | VA | Tree down near the intersection of Mountain Valley Road and A L Philpott Highway in Axton_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:20 PM CT | Barboursville | VA | Several trees down along Spotswood Trail and Route 20. Time estimated via radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:20 PM CT | 3 Nnw Brosville | VA | Trees fell on a power line along Windy Acres Trail in Axton_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:20 PM CT | Sandy River | VA | Top of pine tree broke off and is down on Medical Center Road near the intersection of Sandy River Road in Axton_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:20 PM CT | 2 S Sandy River | VA | Tree down across Mosco Road near the intersection of Mash Branch Lane in Axton_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:22 PM CT | Eheart | VA | Multiple trees down in western Orange. 1 tree down on vehicle. | |
August 22, 2026 7:25 PM CT | 3 E Mountain Valley | VA | Tree down_ blocking one lane of Callands Road_ near the intersection of Mapleton Drive in Callands_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:30 PM CT | 4 E Brosville | VA | Tree down with lines across River Ridge Road near the intersection of Pine Lake Road in Danville_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:35 PM CT | 3 Ese Brosville | VA | Tree and power lines down across Loomfixer Lake Road_ near the intersection of Horseshoe Road_ in Danville_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:35 PM CT | 4 E Brosville | VA | Power lines and transformer down on Meadowview Drive_ near the intersection of Westridge Drive in Danville_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:40 PM CT | 4 E Brosville | VA | Large tree and power lines down on River Ridge Road near the intersection of Pine Lake Road in Danville_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:49 PM CT | Ruckersville | VA | ***Corrected location*** Multiple trees & wires down reported east of Amicus. | |
August 22, 2026 7:50 PM CT | 5 Wsw Blairs | VA | Tree down_ blocking one lane on Sandy Creek Road near the intersection of B Jones Road in Danville_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 9:00 PM CT | 2 Nnw Tower Hill | VA | Tree down on Anderson Highway near the intersections of Wildway Road and Harris Farm Lane in Gladstone_ VA. | |
August 22, 2026 7:10 PM CT | 3 Sse Martinsville City | VA | Large tree down blocking both lanes of Meadowview Lane near the intersection of Mulberry Road in Martinsville_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:25 PM CT | 1 Wsw Mountain Valley | VA | Tree down in the road near the intersection of Chatham Road and Mountain Valley Road in Martinsville_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. | |
August 22, 2026 7:25 PM CT | Mountain Valley | VA | Large tree down_ blocking both lanes of Minter Drive near the intersection of Chatham Road in Axton_ VA. Time is estimated from radar. |
| 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 22, 2026 Lynchburg, 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 Lynchburg, VA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Lynchburg, VA region as the August 22, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 6, 2026 through Aug 16, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 3.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 3.25", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 16, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Lynchburg, VA
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