Hail Swath Map Preview
The Lynchburg, VA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 14 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 9, 2021 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Lynchburg, VA Hail Map
The April 9, 2021 hail swath map for Lynchburg, VA covers approximately 377 square miles and includes an estimated 10,170 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 160 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 4,055 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 108 sq mi | 3,118 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 160 sq mi | 4,055 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 77 sq mi | 2,095 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 25 sq mi | 716 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 2 sq mi | 41 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 5 sq mi | 145 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 9, 2021 hail swath map area for Lynchburg, VA, HailGeeks estimates 5,718 single-family homes, 29 townhomes, and 208 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 2,285 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 1,803 | 5 | 93 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 2,285 | 15 | 68 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 1,122 | 9 | 32 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 415 | 0 | 15 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 76 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Map
Hail from the April 9, 2021 storm was mapped across 14 counties in the Lynchburg, VA region. Franklin County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 979 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 5 cities near Lynchburg, VA. Ferrum, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 295 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Lynchburg, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 9, 2021 Lynchburg, VA hail map spans 26 ZIP codes. ZIP 24088 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 942.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 9, 2021 hail map for Lynchburg, VA currently list 14 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 9, 2021 1:08 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 S Minnehaha Springs | WV | SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL. ALSO A LOT OF SMALL HAIL |
April 9, 2021 3:09 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SE Ferrum | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 9, 2021 3:25 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 WSW Mountain Valley | VA | CHATHAM ROAD AND MOUNTAIN VALLEY ROAD. |
April 9, 2021 3:30 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 NW Nelson | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 9, 2021 3:34 PM CT |
1.25 in | Turbeville | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 9, 2021 3:38 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 NW Cluster Springs | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 9, 2021 3:42 PM CT |
1.75 in | 4 W Ferrum | VA | HAILED FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES DAMAGING CARS AND TRUCKS... LARGEST WAS GOLF BALL. |
April 9, 2021 4:05 PM CT |
1.25 in | 4 WSW Dry Fork | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 9, 2021 4:12 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 W Blairs | VA | TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
April 9, 2021 4:14 PM CT |
1.00 in | Dry Fork | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 9, 2021 4:27 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NNW Ringgold | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 9, 2021 4:42 PM CT |
1.75 in | 4 ESE Ringgold | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 9, 2021 4:45 PM CT |
1.75 in | 6 SSW Elmo | VA | CORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM 6 SSW ELMO. DENTS TO SEVERAL VEHICLE HOODS AND TRUNKS. |
April 9, 2021 5:00 PM CT |
1.00 in | Bracey | VA | LARGE HAIL NEAR BRACEY. TIME ESTIMATED. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 9, 2021 2:30 PM CT | 2 SW Bacova Junction | VA | ONE TREE DOWN NEAR COLES MOUNTAIN. TIME 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 April 9, 2021 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 2 more hail maps with reports from the same Lynchburg, VA region as the April 9, 2021 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jan 15, 2021 through Apr 8, 2021, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 3.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 3.00", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 8, 2021.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Lynchburg, VA
Not sure whether the April 9, 2021 Lynchburg, 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 Lynchburg, 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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