Hail Swath Map Preview
The Greenville, NC hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 3 public hail reports, 12 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 16, 2022 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Greenville, NC Hail Map
The May 16, 2022 hail swath map for Greenville, NC covers approximately 898 square miles and includes an estimated 62,748 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 356 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 21,524 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 356 sq mi | 17,130 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 353 sq mi | 21,524 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 134 sq mi | 13,865 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 48 sq mi | 9,896 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 7 sq mi | 333 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Greenville, NC Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 16, 2022 hail swath map area for Greenville, NC, HailGeeks estimates 21,948 single-family homes, 2,542 townhomes, and 9,951 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 8,536 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 6,930 | 631 | 1,941 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 8,536 | 769 | 2,593 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 4,043 | 434 | 2,076 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2,364 | 692 | 3,264 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 75 | 16 | 77 |
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Counties Inside the Greenville, NC Hail Map
Hail from the May 16, 2022 storm was mapped across 19 counties in the Greenville, NC region. Pitt County, NC had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 7,488 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Greenville, NC Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 13 cities near Greenville, NC. Greenville, NC had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 5,849 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Greenville, NC Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 16, 2022 Greenville, NC hail map spans 40 ZIP codes. ZIP 27834 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,575.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 16, 2022 hail map for Greenville, NC currently list 3 public hail reports, 12 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 16, 2022 4:24 PM CT |
1.00 in | Pactolus | NC | A LOT OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL FELL AT THIS LOCATION. |
May 16, 2022 5:25 PM CT |
1.00 in | Askin | NC | PUBLIC CALLED TO REPORT QUARTER SIZED HAIL IN THE ERNUL/ASKIN AREA. CAUSING SOME DINGS IN METAL. |
May 16, 2022 5:35 PM CT |
1.00 in | Ernul | NC | PUBLIC REPORTED QUARTER SIZED HAIL IN THE ERNUL AREA. ALSO REPORTED MEDIUM SIZED TREE LIMBS DOWN. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 16, 2022 12:27 PM CT | 6 SSE Eureka | NC | STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE CONSISTING OF MINOR ROOF DAMAGE AND TRACTOR TRUCK BLOWN OVER IN THE VICINITY OF TRUE VINE ROAD AND US HIGHWAY 13. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
May 16, 2022 12:30 PM CT | 2 ENE Shine | NC | THUNDERSTORM WIND DAMAGE REPORTED ON GURGANUS ROAD AROUND 130 PM. SOME ROOF DAMAGE AND A TRAMPOLINE WAS BLOWN INTO A MOTOR VEHICLE. | |
May 16, 2022 1:55 PM CT | 2 SSW Jamesville | NC | MARTIN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED A TREE THROUGH THE ROOF OF A MOBILE HOME. TIME BASED ON RADAR. | |
May 16, 2022 2:05 PM CT | 2 SSE Plymouth | NC | WASHINGTON COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED 10-12 POWER POLES DOWN... BLOCKING HWY 99. TIME BASED ON RADAR. | |
May 16, 2022 4:43 PM CT | 4 SSE Gardnerville | NC | FARM BUILDING BLOWN DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. | |
May 16, 2022 4:45 PM CT | 4 S Vanceboro | NC | PUBLIC REPORTED SEVERAL TREES DOWN ON CRAVEN FARMS RD... STATE CAMP RD... COW PEN LANDING RD IN VANCEBORO. | |
May 16, 2022 4:50 PM CT | 3 NNE Bunyan | NC | LARGE BRANCHES DOWNED AND A FEW ROTTED TREES SNAPPED. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
May 16, 2022 4:58 PM CT | Vanceboro | NC | FLAG POLE BENT IN HALF. PEA SIZE HAIL FELL AS WELL. | |
May 16, 2022 5:08 PM CT | 4 NE Wendell | NC | A POWER OUTAGE WAS CAUSED BY DOWNED TREES CAUSING DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
May 16, 2022 5:08 PM CT | Pinetown | NC | TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED METAL ROOFING DISPLACED FROM HOME AND TREES DOWN IN THE PINETOWN AREA. HOME WEATHER STATION RECORDED A MAX GUST OF 84 MPH. | |
May 16, 2022 5:09 PM CT | Wendell | NC | A TREE DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF NORTH PINE STREET AND NOWELL STREET. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
May 16, 2022 6:55 PM CT | Grifton | NC | DUKE ENERGY REPORTS 282 CUSTOMERS WITHOUT POWER IN THE GRIFTON AREA. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. |
| 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 May 16, 2022 Greenville, NC 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, NC Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Greenville, NC region as the May 16, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from May 2, 2022 through May 15, 2022, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.50", and the most recent map shown is from May 15, 2022.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Greenville, NC
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