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View the free hail map with reports for Richmond, VA from August 10, 2021. This event is marked as Complete, with a Light storm impact level and a Low Event Inspection Score.

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Event Inspection Score
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Storm Impact
Complete
Event Status
Aug 10, 2021
Event Date
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The Richmond, VA 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 August 10, 2021 event.

Region: Richmond, VA
August 10, 2021 Hail swath map preview for Richmond, VA on August 10, 2021
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Max Hail
1.00"
Mapped estimated hail size
Public Hail Reports
0
Largest report: —
Public Wind Reports
14
Reports near map area
Tornado Reports
0
Reports near map area

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Impact Area and Population for the Richmond, VA Hail Map

The August 10, 2021 hail swath map for Richmond, VA covers approximately 327 square miles and includes an estimated 20,270 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 149 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 9,183 people.

Mapped Impact Area
327 sq mi
Largest band: < 0.50"
Population Inside Footprint
20,270
Highest population band: 0.50-0.75"
Mapped Hail BandImpact AreaPopulation
< 0.50"149 sq mi8,444
0.50-0.75"146 sq mi9,183
0.75-1.00"30 sq mi2,584
1.00-1.25"3 sq mi59

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Richmond, VA Hail Swath Map

Inside the August 10, 2021 hail swath map area for Richmond, VA, HailGeeks estimates 10,116 single-family homes, 147 townhomes, and 759 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 4,714 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes
10,116
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Townhomes
147
Largest band: < 0.50"
Multifamily Properties
759
Largest band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandSingle-FamilyTownhomesMultifamily
< 0.50"4,01675419
0.50-0.75"4,71459249
0.75-1.00"1,3581391
1.00-1.25"2800

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Richmond, VA Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 5 cities near Richmond, VA. Lake Monticello, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 3,354 single-family homes exposed.

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City cards show where the August 10, 2021 Richmond, 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.

Public Storm Reports

Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports

Public storm report tables connected to the August 10, 2021 hail map for Richmond, VA currently list 0 public hail reports, 14 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.

Date & TimeWind SpeedCityStateDescription
August 10, 2021
1:52 PM CT
2 NE CharlottesvilleVAA TREE BLEW DOWN ONTO POWER LINES NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF PEN PARK LANE AND LOCHLYN HILL LANE.
August 10, 2021
2:19 PM CT
3 W WoodridgeVATREE DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF SECRETARYS ROAD AND BLENHEIM RIDGE ROAD
August 10, 2021
2:41 PM CT
4 NW HardwareVATREE KNOCKED DOWN ON POWERLINE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
August 10, 2021
2:43 PM CT
2 WNW GordonsvilleVALARGE TREE DOWN ON THE 19000 BLOCK OF LOVERS LANE
August 10, 2021
3:10 PM CT
3 WSW ColumbiaVATREE KNOCKED DOWN ON POWERLINE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
August 10, 2021
3:25 PM CT
3 NW Gum SpringVATREE KNOCKED DOWN ON THREE CHOPT RD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
August 10, 2021
3:45 PM CT
DillwynVANUMEROUS TREES DOWN AROUND THE DILWYN AREA.
August 10, 2021
4:15 PM CT
7 SE DillwynVASWATH OF ABOUT A DOZEN TREES BLOWN DOWN ON FARMLAND NEAR CUMBERLAND COUNTY BORDER. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
August 10, 2021
4:53 PM CT
1 SSW McraeVATREE KNOCKED DOWN ALONG WOODHAVEN TRL RESULTING IN A POWER OUTAGE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
August 10, 2021
5:10 PM CT
2 WNW StoddertVATREE KNOCKED DOWN ALONG COOK RD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
August 10, 2021
5:18 PM CT
DeatonvilleVATREE KNOCKED DOWN AT RT. 617 AND S GENITO RD AND IS BLOCKING THE ROADWAY. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
August 10, 2021
5:30 PM CT
2 WNW Prince Edward StaVATREE KNOCKED DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
August 10, 2021
5:38 PM CT
1 E CreweVATREES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY... ESPECIALLY AROUND CREWE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
August 10, 2021
6:29 PM CT
1 NNE MckenneyVATREE KNOCKED DOWN RESULTING IN A POWER OUTAGE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
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This table includes only public storm reports connected to the August 10, 2021 Richmond, VA storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.

Related Hail Maps

Related Hail Maps in the Richmond, VA Region

We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Richmond, VA region as the August 10, 2021 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 24, 2021 through Aug 1, 2021, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.25", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 1, 2021.

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Remote Hail Inspection

Local Hail Review Options Near Richmond, VA

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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the August 10, 2021 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Richmond, VA 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 August 10, 2021 Richmond, VA hail event.

How big was the hail in Richmond, VA on August 10, 2021?
Mapped hail estimates reached up to 1.00" in the Richmond, VA area on August 10, 2021.
How accurate is this Richmond, VA 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 August 10, 2021 storm event, but it does not confirm property damage at any one address.
What does the Event Inspection Score of Low mean?
For this Richmond, VA event, the Event Inspection Score is Low. 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 Richmond, VA hail area?
An estimated 20,270 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 327 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 August 10, 2021 Richmond, VA event, public storm report tables currently list 0 hail reports, 14 wind reports, and 0 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.
Can I use this Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA area — what should I do?
If your address falls inside a mapped hail band from the August 10, 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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