Hail Swath Map Preview
The Augusta, GA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 14 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 4, 2021 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Augusta, GA Hail Map
The May 4, 2021 hail swath map for Augusta, GA covers approximately 194 square miles and includes an estimated 15,040 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 98 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 10,716 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 98 sq mi | 10,716 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 66 sq mi | 3,087 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 25 sq mi | 910 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 5 sq mi | 327 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Augusta, GA Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 4, 2021 hail swath map area for Augusta, GA, HailGeeks estimates 6,607 single-family homes, 284 townhomes, and 1,304 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 4,938 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 4,938 | 282 | 956 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,276 | 2 | 150 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 313 | 0 | 137 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 80 | 0 | 61 |
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Counties Inside the Augusta, GA Hail Map
Hail from the May 4, 2021 storm was mapped across 17 counties in the Augusta, GA region. Aiken County, SC had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 4,074 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Augusta, GA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 4 cities near Augusta, GA. Williston, SC had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 121 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 4, 2021 Augusta, GA 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 Inside the Augusta, GA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 4, 2021 Augusta, GA hail map spans 15 ZIP codes. ZIP 29853 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 751.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 4, 2021 hail map for Augusta, GA currently list 0 public hail reports, 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 4, 2021 3:05 PM CT | 2 SSE Chapin | SC | SC HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTS TREES BLOCKING ROADWAY AT OLD LEXINGTON HIGHWAY AND SID BRICKLEY RD. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
May 4, 2021 3:05 PM CT | 2 S Lexington | SC | SC HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTS TREES IN ROADWAY AT I20 EXIT 55. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
May 4, 2021 3:14 PM CT | 4 N Lake Murray Of Rich | SC | NUMEROUS TREES SNAPPED AND UPROOTED IN PORTRAIT HILL NEIGHBORHOOD. | |
May 4, 2021 3:15 PM CT | 2 S Chapin | SC | RETIRED NWS EMPLOYEE REPORTS PARTIAL ROOFING AND SIDING RIPPED FROM HOUSES NEAR CHAPIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AS WELL AS SEVERAL TREES DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
May 4, 2021 3:18 PM CT | 4 W Blythewood | SC | SC HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTS TREES BLOCKING ROADWAY ALONG MULLER RD NEAR PINE GROVE RD. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
May 4, 2021 3:20 PM CT | 5 N Irmo | SC | RICHLAND CO EMERGENCY PLANNER REPORTS POWER LINES ARCING – TREE ON POWER LINE AND CAUGHT TREE ON FIRE. | |
May 4, 2021 3:21 PM CT | 3 ENE Saint Andrews | SC | HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTS TREE BLOCKING ROADWAY NEAR I20 AND MONTICELLO RD. | |
May 4, 2021 3:33 PM CT | 3 ENE Saint Andrews | SC | CPD POWER LINES DOWNED BY TREE – 4 LANES BLOCKED. | |
May 4, 2021 3:38 PM CT | 1 W Blythewood | SC | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN ALONG I77 NORTH OF BLYTHEWOOD RD. VIDEO OF DAMAGE POSTED BY MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC VIA TWITTER. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
May 4, 2021 4:00 PM CT | 1 ENE Martinez | GA | PUBLIC REPORT OF TREES DOWN ON BASTON ROAD IN MARTINEZ. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
May 4, 2021 4:30 PM CT | 6 SSE Clearwater | SC | BEECH ISLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTS TREE BLOCKING ROADWAY AND POWER LINE DOWN ON SHERATON DRIVE. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
May 4, 2021 4:33 PM CT | 4 NW Aiken | SC | SC HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTS TREE DOWN ALONG TROLLY LINE RD NEAR PROUD PACER. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
May 4, 2021 4:41 PM CT | 1 NNE Forest Acres | SC | RICHLAND CO EMERGENCY PLANNER REPORTS POWER LINES ARCING – TREE ON FIRE FROM POWER LINE. | |
May 4, 2021 3:12 PM CT | 65 mph | 2 SSW Springdale | SC | AIRPORT ASOS MEASURED 65 MPH PEAK GUST. |
| 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 May 4, 2021 Augusta, GA storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Augusta, GA Region
We found 3 more hail maps with reports from the same Augusta, GA region as the May 4, 2021 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Mar 26, 2021 through May 3, 2021, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.00", and the most recent map shown is from May 3, 2021.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Augusta, GA
Not sure whether the May 4, 2021 Augusta, GA 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 Augusta, GA 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 May 4, 2021 Augusta, GA 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 May 4, 2021 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Augusta, GA region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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