Hail Swath Map Preview
The Greenville, SC hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.25". There are 8 public hail reports, 11 public wind reports, and 1 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 6, 2022 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Greenville, SC Hail Map
The May 6, 2022 hail swath map for Greenville, SC covers approximately 421 square miles and includes an estimated 39,048 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 158 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 15,015 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 158 sq mi | 12,648 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 135 sq mi | 15,015 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 73 sq mi | 6,498 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 34 sq mi | 3,075 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 9 sq mi | 839 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 9 sq mi | 758 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 1 sq mi | 67 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 2 sq mi | 148 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Greenville, SC Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 6, 2022 hail swath map area for Greenville, SC, HailGeeks estimates 18,296 single-family homes, 201 townhomes, and 2,534 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 7,048 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 5,782 | 17 | 447 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 7,048 | 99 | 1,507 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 3,299 | 62 | 491 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,353 | 20 | 35 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 391 | 3 | 26 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 336 | 0 | 24 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 28 | 0 | 1 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 59 | 0 | 3 |
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Counties Inside the Greenville, SC Hail Map
Hail from the May 6, 2022 storm was mapped across 17 counties in the Greenville, SC region. Cleveland County, NC had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.25" with roughly 7,597 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Greenville, SC Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 14 cities near Greenville, SC. Mooresboro, NC had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 92 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 6, 2022 Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 6, 2022 Greenville, SC hail map spans 28 ZIP codes. ZIP 28114 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 879.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 6, 2022 hail map for Greenville, SC currently list 8 public hail reports, 11 public wind reports, and 1 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 6, 2022 3:50 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NW Gowensville | SC | NICKEL TO QUARTER SIZED HAIL REPORTED ON THE GLASSY MOUNTAIN SIDE OF GOWENSVILLE. |
May 6, 2022 3:58 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 NE Campobello | SC | A LOCATION JUST EAST OF NORTH PACOLET ROAD HAD A BRIEF PERIOD OF HAIL AT LEAST THE SIZE OF QUARTERS. |
May 6, 2022 4:09 PM CT |
1.00 in | 6 W Harris | NC | MOSTLY PEA TO MARBLE SIZED HAIL BUT A FEW HAILSTONES WERE QUARTER SIZED. |
May 6, 2022 4:30 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 S Ellenboro | NC | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 6, 2022 4:35 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 N Mooresboro | NC | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 6, 2022 4:37 PM CT |
1.75 in | Ellenboro | NC | IN ELLENBORO NEAR HIGHWAY 74. |
May 6, 2022 4:49 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 SSW Prosperity | SC | PUBLIC REPORTED 2 INCH DIAMETER HAIL AND SMALL LIMBS DOWN NEAR PROSPERITY... SC. |
May 6, 2022 7:10 PM CT |
2.50 in | 2 WNW Boiling Springs N | NC | MEASURED HAILSTONES SHOWN ON FACEBOOK. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 6, 2022 3:12 PM CT | 3 NNW Pickens | SC | TREES DOWN. | |
May 6, 2022 3:13 PM CT | 5 N Pickens | SC | TREES DOWN ALONG PORTER RD NEAR HIGHWAY 178. | |
May 6, 2022 3:13 PM CT | 5 ENE Nine Times | SC | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 5 ENE NINE TIMES. ROOF DAMAGE TO A STRUCTURE. | |
May 6, 2022 3:13 PM CT | 4 NW Pickens | SC | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 4 NW PICKENS. SEVERAL TREES KNOCKED DOWN ON POWER LINES. | |
May 6, 2022 4:13 PM CT | 5 ENE Nine Times | SC | ROOF DAMAGE TO A STRUCTURE. | |
May 6, 2022 4:13 PM CT | 4 NW Pickens | SC | SEVERAL TREES KNOCKED DOWN ON POWER LINES. | |
May 6, 2022 4:24 PM CT | Buffalo | SC | SEVERAL TREES DOWN...ONE FELL ON A HOUSE...ONE FELL ON POWER LINES AND ONE FELL IN THE ROADWAY. | |
May 6, 2022 4:35 PM CT | 7 W Dreher Island State | SC | HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTED A TREE IN THE ROADWAY. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
May 6, 2022 4:37 PM CT | 6 SSE Whitmire | SC | HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTED A TREE BLOCKING THE ROADWAY. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
May 6, 2022 4:45 PM CT | 2 ENE Prosperity | SC | HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTED A TREE BLOCKING THE ROADWAY. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
May 6, 2022 5:01 PM CT | 10 NW Newberry | SC | HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTED TREE IN THE ROAD NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF HWY. 76 AND RISER ROAD. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 6, 2022 3:16 PM CT | UNK | 4 NNW Pickens | SC | NWS STORM SURVEY DETERMINED EF1 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN ON HAGOOD MILL ROAD. SEE PNS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 6, 2022 Greenville, SC storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Greenville, SC Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Greenville, SC region as the May 6, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 21, 2021 through May 4, 2022, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.75", and the most recent map shown is from May 4, 2022.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Greenville, SC
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