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View the free hail map with reports for Durham, NC from January 15, 2021. This event is marked as Complete, with a Critical storm impact level and a High Event Inspection Score.

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Storm Impact
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Event Status
Jan 15, 2021
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The Durham, NC hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.50". There are 0 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the January 15, 2021 event.

Region: Durham, NC
January 15, 2021 Hail swath map preview for Durham, NC on January 15, 2021
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Max Hail
2.50"
Mapped estimated hail size
Public Hail Reports
0
Largest report: —
Public Wind Reports
0
Reports near map area
Tornado Reports
0
Reports near map area

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Impact Area and Population for the Durham, NC Hail Map

The January 15, 2021 hail swath map for Durham, NC covers approximately 2,971 square miles and includes an estimated 347,514 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 1,125 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 127,845 people.

Mapped Impact Area
2,971 sq mi
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Population Inside Footprint
347,514
Highest population band: 0.50-0.75"
Mapped Hail BandImpact AreaPopulation
< 0.50"851 sq mi114,654
0.50-0.75"1,125 sq mi127,845
0.75-1.00"539 sq mi50,927
1.00-1.25"247 sq mi25,175
1.25-1.50"113 sq mi10,955
1.50-1.75"54 sq mi10,858
1.75-2.00"21 sq mi6,718
2.00-2.25"9 sq mi208
2.25-2.50"9 sq mi143
2.50-2.75"3 sq mi31

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Durham, NC Hail Swath Map

Inside the January 15, 2021 hail swath map area for Durham, NC, HailGeeks estimates 149,712 single-family homes, 6,771 townhomes, and 28,669 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 58,793 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes
149,712
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Townhomes
6,771
Largest band: < 0.50"
Multifamily Properties
28,669
Largest band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandSingle-FamilyTownhomesMultifamily
< 0.50"47,1243,19611,006
0.50-0.75"58,7931,1746,753
0.75-1.00"22,3707943,624
1.00-1.25"10,0894992,057
1.25-1.50"4,6751721,404
1.50-1.75"4,3595181,797
1.75-2.00"2,1094182,025
2.00-2.25"10003
2.25-2.50"7300
2.50-2.75"2000

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Affected Counties

Counties Inside the Durham, NC Hail Map

Hail from the January 15, 2021 storm was mapped across 27 counties in the Durham, NC region. Warren County, NC had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.50" with roughly 4,479 single-family homes inside the swath.

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Durham, NC Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 44 cities near Durham, NC. Yanceyville, NC had the strongest mapped signal at 2.50", with an estimated 667 single-family homes exposed.

YanceyvilleNC
667 homes in the hail path
BurlingtonNC
14K homes in the hail path
ReidsvilleNC
5K homes in the hail path
ElonNC
4K homes in the hail path
Glen RavenNC
2K homes in the hail path
AlamanceNC
297 homes in the hail path
CentervilleNC
115 homes in the hail path
DanvilleVA
6K homes in the hail path
WhitsettNC
2K homes in the hail path
GibsonvilleNC
1K homes in the hail path
ClarksvilleVA
511 homes in the hail path
LouisburgNC
436 homes in the hail path
Showing 12 of 44 cities

City cards show where the January 15, 2021 Durham, NC hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.

ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes Inside the Durham, NC Hail Swath Map

At the ZIP level, the January 15, 2021 Durham, NC hail map spans 89 ZIP codes. ZIP 27850 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,767.

27850Littleton, NC
2K homes in the hail path
27379Yanceyville, NC
2K homes in the hail path
27549Lake Royale, NC
6K homes in the hail path
27589Warrenton, NC
2K homes in the hail path
27217Burlington, NC
11K homes in the hail path
24549VA
922 homes in the hail path
27215Burlington, NC
14K homes in the hail path
27320Reidsville, NC
10K homes in the hail path
27244Elon, NC
4K homes in the hail path
24531Chatham, VA
826 homes in the hail path
27544Kittrell, NC
503 homes in the hail path
24054Sandy Level, VA
405 homes in the hail path
Showing 12 of 89 ZIP codes

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Public Storm Reports

Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports

Public storm report tables connected to the January 15, 2021 hail map for Durham, NC currently list 0 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.

Date & TimeHail SizeCityStateDescription
No public hail reports are available for this event.
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Related Hail Maps

Related Hail Maps in the Durham, NC Region

We found 0 more hail maps with reports from the same Durham, NC region as the January 15, 2021 event.

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Remote Hail Inspection

Local Hail Review Options Near Durham, NC

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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the January 15, 2021 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Durham, NC region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the January 15, 2021 Durham, NC hail event.

How big was the hail in Durham, NC on January 15, 2021?
Mapped hail estimates reached up to 2.50" in the Durham, NC area on January 15, 2021.
How accurate is this Durham, NC hail map?
This hail map is based on mapped hail estimates, with public storm report context shown where available. It helps show where stronger hail may have occurred during the January 15, 2021 storm event, but it does not confirm property damage at any one address.
What does the Event Inspection Score of High mean?
For this Durham, NC event, the Event Inspection Score is High. The score reflects how strong the hail-history signal is and whether a closer roof or exterior review may make sense. A higher score means a stronger signal, not confirmed damage.
How many people were in the Durham, NC hail area?
An estimated 347,514 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 2,971 square miles. This is an estimate of residents inside the storm area, not a count of people who reported damage.
How many storm reports came from this event?
For the January 15, 2021 Durham, NC event, public storm report tables currently list 0 hail reports, 0 wind reports, and 0 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.
Can I use this Durham, NC hail map for my business or content?
Yes. This hail map is free to use and share for marketing, print, blogs, content, research, and similar uses as long as attribution is included with a link back to this page. Use the Share button on the map to copy a ready-made credit line. Use is also subject to our Terms of Use.
How often is this hail map updated?
This event map was generated shortly after the storm and was last reviewed on August 27, 2026. It may be updated as additional hail data or public storm reports become available.
My home is in the Durham, NC area — what should I do?
If your address falls inside a mapped hail band from the January 15, 2021 storm event, check a free Hail Report by Address for an address-level first look. You can also ask a qualified local pro whether a closer roof or exterior review may make sense.
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