Hail Swath Map Preview
The Virginia Beach, VA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 0 public hail reports, 8 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 1, 2021 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Virginia Beach, VA Hail Map
The August 1, 2021 hail swath map for Virginia Beach, VA covers approximately 707 square miles and includes an estimated 36,012 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 288 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 17,381 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 278 sq mi | 9,207 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 288 sq mi | 17,381 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 98 sq mi | 7,350 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 37 sq mi | 1,885 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 6 sq mi | 189 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Virginia Beach, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 1, 2021 hail swath map area for Virginia Beach, VA, HailGeeks estimates 17,419 single-family homes, 456 townhomes, and 3,134 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 8,447 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 5,218 | 77 | 357 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 8,447 | 277 | 1,591 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 2,850 | 90 | 1,098 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 825 | 12 | 85 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 79 | 0 | 3 |
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Counties Inside the Virginia Beach, VA Hail Map
Hail from the August 1, 2021 storm was mapped across 13 counties in the Virginia Beach, VA region. Pasquotank County, NC had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 7,825 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Virginia Beach, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 9 cities near Virginia Beach, VA. Elizabeth City, NC had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 5,096 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the August 1, 2021 Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 1, 2021 Virginia Beach, VA hail map spans 28 ZIP codes. ZIP 27909 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 7,825.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 1, 2021 hail map for Virginia Beach, VA currently list 0 public hail reports, 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 1, 2021 10:00 AM CT | 1 NNE Snowden | NC | MULTIPLE POWER OUTAGES DUE TO STORM JUST NORTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF CARATOKE HWY AND BEECHWOOD SHORES DRIVE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR DATA. | |
August 1, 2021 10:35 AM CT | 1 W Harrellsville | NC | TREE DOWN ON NC HIGHWAY 561 EAST NEAR HARRELLSVILLE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
August 1, 2021 10:55 AM CT | Waterlily | NC | TREE BLOCKING PART OF WATERLILLY ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED. | |
August 1, 2021 10:55 AM CT | 1 E Taylors Beach | NC | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 1 E TAYLORS BEACH. SEVERAL LARGE TREES UPROOTED AND LARGE LIMBS SNAPPED NEAR SHILOH. | |
August 1, 2021 11:15 AM CT | 5 ENE Poplar Branch | NC | DAMAGE REPORTED AT THE CURRITUCK CLUB. | |
August 1, 2021 11:19 AM CT | Corolla | NC | SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN COROLLA NEAR A RESIDENCE. REPORT RELAYED BY NWS BINGHAMTON... NY. | |
August 1, 2021 12:07 PM CT | 1 SE Powells Point | NC | OVER 50 POWER OUTAGES DUE TO STORM JUST TO THE NORTH OF POWELLS POINT. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
August 1, 2021 10:55 PM CT | 1 E Taylors Beach | NC | SEVERAL LARGE TREES UPROOTED AND LARGE LIMBS SNAPPED NEAR SHILOH. |
| 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 1, 2021 Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Virginia Beach, VA region as the August 1, 2021 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 17, 2021 through Jul 30, 2021, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.25", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 30, 2021.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Virginia Beach, VA
Not sure whether the August 1, 2021 Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA 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 August 1, 2021 Virginia Beach, VA 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 August 1, 2021 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Virginia Beach, VA region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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