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Hail Map with Reports for Charlotte, NC

View the free hail map with reports for Charlotte, NC from August 25, 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
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Event Status
Aug 25, 2021
Event Date
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The Charlotte, 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, 3 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 25, 2021 event.

Region: Charlotte, NC
August 25, 2021 Hail swath map preview for Charlotte, NC on August 25, 2021
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Max Hail
0.75"
Mapped estimated hail size
Public Hail Reports
0
Largest report: —
Public Wind Reports
3
Reports near map area
Tornado Reports
0
Reports near map area

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Impact Area and Population for the Charlotte, NC Hail Map

The August 25, 2021 hail swath map for Charlotte, NC covers approximately 107 square miles and includes an estimated 18,058 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 69 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 12,447 people.

Mapped Impact Area
107 sq mi
Largest band: < 0.50"
Population Inside Footprint
18,058
Highest population band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandImpact AreaPopulation
< 0.50"69 sq mi12,447
0.50-0.75"34 sq mi5,439
0.75-1.00"5 sq mi172

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Charlotte, NC Hail Swath Map

Inside the August 25, 2021 hail swath map area for Charlotte, NC, HailGeeks estimates 7,977 single-family homes, 160 townhomes, and 581 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 5,361 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes
7,977
Largest band: < 0.50"
Townhomes
160
Largest band: < 0.50"
Multifamily Properties
581
Largest band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandSingle-FamilyTownhomesMultifamily
< 0.50"5,361122365
0.50-0.75"2,48238216
0.75-1.00"13400

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Affected Counties

Counties Inside the Charlotte, NC Hail Map

Hail from the August 25, 2021 storm was mapped across 13 counties in the Charlotte, NC region. Cleveland County, NC had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 407 single-family homes inside the swath.

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Charlotte, NC Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 2 cities near Charlotte, NC. Charlotte, NC had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 1,980 single-family homes exposed.

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Public Storm Reports

Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports

Public storm report tables connected to the August 25, 2021 hail map for Charlotte, NC currently list 0 public hail reports, 3 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.

Date & TimeWind SpeedCityStateDescription
August 25, 2021
4:27 PM CT
2 N Mount HollyNC911 CALL CENTER REPORTED TREE DOWN IN THE ROAD NEAR LOWLAND DAIRY ROAD AND GRANDHAVEN DRIVE.
August 25, 2021
4:47 PM CT
2 ESE CrowdersNC911 CALL CENTER REPORTED TREE DOWN IN THE ROAD NEAR ROBINSON RD AND CEDAR GROVE DRIVE.
August 25, 2021
5:47 PM CT
4 NE Boger CityNCAMATEUR RADIO REPORTED TREE DOWN BLOCKING THE ROAD ON NC-150 & MCCORKLE RD. ALSO REPORTED MULTIPLE TREES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY.
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This table includes only public storm reports connected to the August 25, 2021 Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC Region

We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Charlotte, NC region as the August 25, 2021 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 11, 2021 through Aug 21, 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 Aug 21, 2021.

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Remote Hail Inspection

Local Hail Review Options Near Charlotte, NC

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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the August 25, 2021 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Charlotte, NC 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 25, 2021 Charlotte, NC hail event.

How big was the hail in Charlotte, NC on August 25, 2021?
Mapped hail estimates reached up to 0.75" in the Charlotte, NC area on August 25, 2021.
How accurate is this Charlotte, NC 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 25, 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 Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC hail area?
An estimated 18,058 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 107 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 25, 2021 Charlotte, NC event, public storm report tables currently list 0 hail reports, 3 wind reports, and 0 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.
Can I use this Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC area — what should I do?
If your address falls inside a mapped hail band from the August 25, 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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