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View the free hail map with reports for Charleston, WV from July 12, 2022. This event is marked as Complete, with a Moderate storm impact level and a Moderate Event Inspection Score.

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Event Inspection Score
Moderate
Storm Impact
Complete
Event Status
Jul 12, 2022
Event Date
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The Charleston, WV hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.00". There are 4 public hail reports, 33 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 12, 2022 event.

Region: Charleston, WV
July 12, 2022 Hail swath map preview for Charleston, WV on July 12, 2022
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Max Hail
2.00"
Mapped estimated hail size
Public Hail Reports
4
Largest report: 1.25"
Public Wind Reports
33
Reports near map area
Tornado Reports
0
Reports near map area

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Impact Area and Population for the Charleston, WV Hail Map

The July 12, 2022 hail swath map for Charleston, WV covers approximately 2,263 square miles and includes an estimated 195,203 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 903 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 59,519 people.

Mapped Impact Area
2,263 sq mi
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Population Inside Footprint
195,203
Highest population band: 0.50-0.75"
Mapped Hail BandImpact AreaPopulation
< 0.50"610 sq mi40,339
0.50-0.75"903 sq mi59,519
0.75-1.00"417 sq mi43,515
1.00-1.25"232 sq mi45,616
1.25-1.50"73 sq mi5,081
1.50-1.75"16 sq mi586
1.75-2.00"10 sq mi539
2.00-2.25"2 sq mi8

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Swath Map

Inside the July 12, 2022 hail swath map area for Charleston, WV, HailGeeks estimates 102,459 single-family homes, 2,870 townhomes, and 21,485 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 31,891 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes
102,459
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Townhomes
2,870
Largest band: 1.00-1.25"
Multifamily Properties
21,485
Largest band: 1.00-1.25"
Mapped Hail BandSingle-FamilyTownhomesMultifamily
< 0.50"19,3093713,640
0.50-0.75"31,8918574,180
0.75-1.00"24,0906484,860
1.00-1.25"23,3809558,488
1.25-1.50"3,08539294
1.50-1.75"357014
1.75-2.00"33909
2.00-2.25"800

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Affected Counties

Counties Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Map

Hail from the July 12, 2022 storm was mapped across 26 counties in the Charleston, WV region. Logan County, WV had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.00" with roughly 7,470 single-family homes inside the swath.

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 73 cities near Charleston, WV. Ghent, WV had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 270 single-family homes exposed.

GhentWV
270 homes in the hail path
CharlestonWV
15K homes in the hail path
South CharlestonWV
6K homes in the hail path
St. AlbansWV
5K homes in the hail path
BeckleyWV
4K homes in the hail path
Cross LanesWV
3K homes in the hail path
DunbarWV
3K homes in the hail path
JeffersonWV
1K homes in the hail path
SpragueWV
1K homes in the hail path
TornadoWV
842 homes in the hail path
StanafordWV
667 homes in the hail path
Coal ForkWV
530 homes in the hail path
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ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes Inside the Charleston, WV Hail Swath Map

At the ZIP level, the July 12, 2022 Charleston, WV hail map spans 181 ZIP codes. ZIP 25121 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 374.

25121WV
374 homes in the hail path
25508Chapmanville, WV
2K homes in the hail path
25825Shady Spring, WV
818 homes in the hail path
25843Ghent, WV
395 homes in the hail path
25547WV
230 homes in the hail path
25524Harts, WV
682 homes in the hail path
25208WV
428 homes in the hail path
25823Coal City, WV
410 homes in the hail path
25108WV
199 homes in the hail path
25183WV
72 homes in the hail path
25047WV
60 homes in the hail path
25177St. Albans, WV
9K homes in the hail path
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Public Storm Reports

Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports

Public storm report tables connected to the July 12, 2022 hail map for Charleston, WV currently list 4 public hail reports, 33 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.

Date & TimeHail SizeCityStateDescription
July 12, 2022
4:39 PM CT
1.00 in 5 ENE Mitchell Heights WV

No National Weather Service description provided.

July 12, 2022
5:08 PM CT
1.00 in 2 NNW Mabscott WV

No National Weather Service description provided.

July 12, 2022
5:15 PM CT
1.00 in 4 NNW Asbury WV

DAMAGE TO ROOF AND VEHICLES.

July 12, 2022
5:42 PM CT
1.25 in 2 WNW Ellison WV

No National Weather Service description provided.

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This table includes only public storm reports connected to the July 12, 2022 Charleston, WV 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 Charleston, WV Region

We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Charleston, WV region as the July 12, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jun 25, 2022 through Jul 6, 2022, 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 Jul 6, 2022.

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Remote Hail Inspection

Local Hail Review Options Near Charleston, WV

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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the July 12, 2022 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Charleston, WV 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 July 12, 2022 Charleston, WV hail event.

How big was the hail in Charleston, WV on July 12, 2022?
Mapped hail estimates reached up to 2.00" in the Charleston, WV area on July 12, 2022.
How accurate is this Charleston, WV 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 July 12, 2022 storm event, but it does not confirm property damage at any one address.
What does the Event Inspection Score of Moderate mean?
For this Charleston, WV event, the Event Inspection Score is Moderate. 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 Charleston, WV hail area?
An estimated 195,203 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 2,263 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 July 12, 2022 Charleston, WV event, public storm report tables currently list 4 hail reports, 33 wind reports, and 0 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.
Can I use this Charleston, WV hail map for my business or content?
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How often is this hail map updated?
This event map was generated shortly after the storm and was last reviewed on August 28, 2026. It may be updated as additional hail data or public storm reports become available.
My home is in the Charleston, WV area — what should I do?
If your address falls inside a mapped hail band from the July 12, 2022 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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