Hail Swath Map Preview
The Richmond, VA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.75". There are 0 public hail reports, 40 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 13, 2021 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Richmond, VA Hail Map
The August 13, 2021 hail swath map for Richmond, VA covers approximately 697 square miles and includes an estimated 36,164 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 296 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 16,428 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 296 sq mi | 16,428 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 284 sq mi | 13,703 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 88 sq mi | 4,315 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 20 sq mi | 1,432 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 3 sq mi | 143 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 3 sq mi | 63 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 2 sq mi | 80 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Richmond, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 13, 2021 hail swath map area for Richmond, VA, HailGeeks estimates 16,171 single-family homes, 630 townhomes, and 1,263 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 7,215 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 7,215 | 299 | 732 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 6,307 | 249 | 399 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 1,934 | 63 | 113 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 611 | 15 | 19 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 55 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 19 | 2 | 0 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 30 | 1 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Richmond, VA Hail Map
Hail from the August 13, 2021 storm was mapped across 24 counties in the Richmond, VA region. Caroline County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 2,044 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Richmond, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 7 cities near Richmond, VA. King George, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 54 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the August 13, 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.
ZIP Codes Inside the Richmond, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 13, 2021 Richmond, VA hail map spans 41 ZIP codes. ZIP 22485 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,531.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 13, 2021 hail map for Richmond, VA currently list 0 public hail reports, 40 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 13, 2021 2:20 PM CT | 3 NE Rochelle | VA | TREE DOWN IN THE 1300 BLOCK OF VA-616 GOOD HOPE CHURCH ROAD. | |
August 13, 2021 2:28 PM CT | 1 WNW Flordon | VA | LARGE TREE BLOCKING ENTIRE ROAD AT 895 OLD BALLARD RD | |
August 13, 2021 2:35 PM CT | Amicus | VA | TREE DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF VA-604 CELT ROAD AND WILLIAM MONROE TRAIL. | |
August 13, 2021 2:40 PM CT | Orange | VA | LARGE TREE DOWN NEAR INTERSECTION OF RIDGE RD AND MARSH RUN LN | |
August 13, 2021 2:54 PM CT | 2 SW Old Somerset | VA | TREE DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF VA-655 BLUE RUN ROAD AND VA-20 CONSTITUTION HIGHWAY. | |
August 13, 2021 3:00 PM CT | 1 ESE Eheart | VA | WIRES DOWN IN THE 15200 BLOCK OF ALBANO ROAD. | |
August 13, 2021 3:04 PM CT | 1 W Stanardsville | VA | TREE DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 810 AND DYKE ROAD | |
August 13, 2021 3:04 PM CT | 1 SSE Ruckersville | VA | TREE DOWN ON THE 1400 BLOCK OF CARPENTERS MILL ROAD | |
August 13, 2021 3:04 PM CT | 1 SSW Ruckersville | VA | TREE DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF MATTHEW MILL ROAD AND STERLING LAMM DRIVE | |
August 13, 2021 3:04 PM CT | 1 SE Rochelle | VA | LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN ON VA-621 SOUTH BLUE RIDGE TURNPIKE. | |
August 13, 2021 3:05 PM CT | 1 WNW Ruckersville | VA | TREE DOWN ON THE 400 BLOCK OF ADVANCE MILLS ROAD | |
August 13, 2021 3:20 PM CT | 2 W Gordonsville | VA | A TREE BLEW DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF VA-646 LOVERS LANE AND BRIAR PATCH DRIVE. | |
August 13, 2021 3:30 PM CT | 3 ESE Zion Crossroads | VA | TREES DOWN ALONG 164 FROM MM141 TO MM136. | |
August 13, 2021 3:30 PM CT | Gordonsville | VA | TREE DOWN IN THE 300 BLOCK OF BOCK STREET. TREE DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF VA-643 COX MILL ROAD AND VA-648 BROWNTOWN ROAD. | |
August 13, 2021 3:50 PM CT | 2 ESE Byrd Mill | VA | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISA. | |
August 13, 2021 4:05 PM CT | 1 N Mineral | VA | TREES DOWN ALONG ZACHARY TAYLOR HIGHWAY NEAR MINERAL. | |
August 13, 2021 4:20 PM CT | 2 NW Elk Hill | VA | TREES DOWN ALONG HAWKTOWN RD AND WHITEHALL AVE. ALL NORTH BOUND LANES WERE CLOSED. | |
August 13, 2021 4:25 PM CT | Goochland | VA | GOOCHLAND 911 REPORTED NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY WITH WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES AND ROADS BLOCKED. | |
August 13, 2021 4:25 PM CT | 1 NW Gum Spring | VA | TREES DOWN ALONG LINE RD. ALL EAST BOUND LANES CLOSED. | |
August 13, 2021 5:05 PM CT | 3 SE Stafford | VA | SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN THE BROOKE AREA. | |
August 13, 2021 5:10 PM CT | 2 SE Milford | VA | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS EASTERN CAROLINE COUNTY. TREES DOWN ALONG RICHMOND TURNPIKE SOUTH OF BOWLING GREEN. TREES ALSO DOWN AROUND BOWLING GREEN. | |
August 13, 2021 5:10 PM CT | White Oak | VA | SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN THE WHITE OAK AREA. | |
August 13, 2021 5:15 PM CT | 4 NW Fairview Beach | VA | TREES DOWN ON VA-621 MARLBOROUGH POINT ROAD NEAR POTOMAC OVERLOOK LANE. | |
August 13, 2021 5:15 PM CT | Penola | VA | SEVERAL TREES DOWN ON PENOLA ROAD. | |
August 13, 2021 5:25 PM CT | 2 N Lambs Creek | VA | TREES DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF VA-694 LAMBS CREEK CHURCH ROAD AND VA-608 IGO ROAD. | |
August 13, 2021 5:27 PM CT | 2 SSE Dogue | VA | TREES DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF VA-607 PORT CONWAY ROAD AND VA-660 CANNING WAY. | |
August 13, 2021 5:34 PM CT | 2 NW Weedonville | VA | TREES DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF VA-218 CALEDON ROAD AND BLUFF WAY. | |
August 13, 2021 5:35 PM CT | King George | VA | THERE WERE ABOUT TWO DOZEN CALLS FOR TREES AND WIRES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. SEVERAL CARS STRUCK FALLEN TREES IN THE ROADWAY... BUT NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED. | |
August 13, 2021 5:50 PM CT | 5 NW Tompkinsville | MD | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN IN THE MORGANTOWN AND NEWBURG AREA. | |
August 13, 2021 5:52 PM CT | 4 SSE Faulkner | MD | NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN THE NEWBURG AREA | |
August 13, 2021 5:53 PM CT | 4 SSE Faulkner | MD | TREES DOWN ON US-301 CRAIN HIGHWAY NEAR EDGE HILL ROAD. | |
August 13, 2021 5:57 PM CT | 3 SSE Tompkinsville | MD | NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN THE COBB ISLAND AREA | |
August 13, 2021 6:06 PM CT | 3 NNW Chaptico | MD | SEVERAL TREES DOWN ALONG YOWAISKI MILL ROAD IN MECHANICSVILLE. | |
August 13, 2021 6:10 PM CT | 3 SSW Chaptico | MD | TREES DOWN ON MD-238 MADDOX ROAD NEAR VIXEN RUN LANE. | |
August 13, 2021 6:15 PM CT | 3 W Warsaw | VA | SEVERAL TREE BRANCHES DOWN IN ADDITION TO ROOF DAMAGE TO A BUILDING. | |
August 13, 2021 6:43 PM CT | 1 ESE Leonardtown | MD | SEVERAL TREES DOWN ALONG POINT LOOKOUT ROAD IN LEONARDTOWN. | |
August 13, 2021 8:57 PM CT | Gordonsville | VA | TREE DOWN IN THE 300 BLOCK OF BOCK STREET. | |
August 13, 2021 10:01 PM CT | King George | VA | THERE WERE ABOUT TWO DOZEN CALLS FOR TREES AND WIRES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. SEVERAL CARS STRUCK FALLEN TREES IN THE ROADWAY... BUT NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED. | |
August 13, 2021 5:53 PM CT | 63 mph | 3 ENE Dahlgren | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 13, 2021 5:58 PM CT | 62 mph | 1 NE Swan Point | MD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| 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 13, 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 in the Richmond, VA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Richmond, VA region as the August 13, 2021 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 28, 2021 through Aug 11, 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 11, 2021.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Richmond, VA
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