Hail Swath Map Preview
The Raleigh, NC hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 0.75". There are 0 public hail reports, 15 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 17, 2021 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Raleigh, NC Hail Map
The July 17, 2021 hail swath map for Raleigh, NC covers approximately 297 square miles and includes an estimated 37,023 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 155 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 22,196 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 122 sq mi | 12,335 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 155 sq mi | 22,196 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 20 sq mi | 2,492 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Raleigh, NC Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 17, 2021 hail swath map area for Raleigh, NC, HailGeeks estimates 16,072 single-family homes, 273 townhomes, and 2,082 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 9,406 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 5,631 | 76 | 525 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 9,406 | 196 | 1,547 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 1,035 | 1 | 10 |
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Counties Inside the Raleigh, NC Hail Map
Hail from the July 17, 2021 storm was mapped across 16 counties in the Raleigh, NC region. Alamance County, NC had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 5,310 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Raleigh, NC Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 8 cities near Raleigh, NC. Burlington, NC had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 1,880 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the July 17, 2021 Raleigh, 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 Inside the Raleigh, NC Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 17, 2021 Raleigh, NC hail map spans 23 ZIP codes. ZIP 27217 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 0.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 3,988.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 17, 2021 hail map for Raleigh, NC currently list 0 public hail reports, 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 17, 2021 2:05 PM CT | 5 W Camp Springs | NC | SEVERAL TREES DOWN NEAR HIGHWAY 87. | |
July 17, 2021 3:05 PM CT | 6 WSW Camp Springs | NC | A COUPLE TREES DOWN. | |
July 17, 2021 3:30 PM CT | 4 S Lawsonville | NC | TWO LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN. | |
July 17, 2021 4:20 PM CT | 6 WSW Camp Springs | NC | ADDITIONAL TREES REPORTED DOWN IN THE WILLIAMSBURG AREA. | |
July 17, 2021 4:35 PM CT | 2 NE Haw River | NC | A TREE WAS REPORTED DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF BASON RD AND PINE LAKE LN. | |
July 17, 2021 4:55 PM CT | Hillsborough | NC | A TREE WAS REPORTED DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF N HASSEL ST. AND W TRYON ST. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
July 17, 2021 4:58 PM CT | 1 WSW Bushy Fork | NC | A TREE WAS REPORTED DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF BURLINGTON RD AND SNIPES RD. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
July 17, 2021 5:00 PM CT | 4 NE Schley | NC | A TREE WAS REPORTED DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF NC HIGHWAY 57 AND GUESS RD. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
July 17, 2021 5:02 PM CT | 3 NW Rougemont | NC | A TREE WAS REPORTED DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF NED MOORE RD AND WINDY CREEK RD. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
July 17, 2021 5:02 PM CT | 6 ESE Schley | NC | POWER LINES WERE REPORTED DOWN ACROSS THE ROADWAY NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF TERRY RD AND ST. MARYS RD. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
July 17, 2021 5:04 PM CT | 4 NNW Rougemont | NC | A TREE WAS REPORTED DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF DICK HOLEMAN RD AND FOREST VIEW DR. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
July 17, 2021 5:11 PM CT | 2 NNW Surl | NC | A TREE FELL ON POWER LINES ON SURL MOUNT TIRZAH RD. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
July 17, 2021 8:22 PM CT | Reidsville | NC | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN IN THE REIDSVILLE AREA. | |
July 17, 2021 9:13 PM CT | 3 E Bushy Fork | NC | ROXBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTS TREES FELL ON POWER LINES AND A CAR OUTSIDE THE CITY OF HURDLE MILLS. THE INTERSECTION WAS NEAR CLAY LONG RD AND HURDLE MILLS RD. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
July 17, 2021 9:13 PM CT | 5 NNW Rougemont | NC | LAW ENFORCEMENT CONFIRMS MULTIPLE TREES REPORTED DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF DICK HOLEMAN RD AND DURHAM RD. |
| 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 July 17, 2021 Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Raleigh, NC region as the July 17, 2021 event. These related maps cover storm dates from May 10, 2021 through Jul 11, 2021, 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 Jul 11, 2021.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Raleigh, NC
Not sure whether the July 17, 2021 Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC 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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