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View the free hail map with reports for Columbia, SC from August 3, 2022. This event is marked as Complete, with a Moderate storm impact level and a Moderate Event Inspection Score.

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Moderate
Event Inspection Score
Moderate
Storm Impact
Complete
Event Status
Aug 3, 2022
Event Date
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The Columbia, SC hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 0 public hail reports, 14 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 3, 2022 event.

Region: Columbia, SC
August 3, 2022 Hail swath map preview for Columbia, SC on August 3, 2022
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Max Hail
1.50"
Mapped estimated hail size
Public Hail Reports
0
Largest report: —
Public Wind Reports
14
Reports near map area
Tornado Reports
0
Reports near map area

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Impact Area and Population for the Columbia, SC Hail Map

The August 3, 2022 hail swath map for Columbia, SC covers approximately 553 square miles and includes an estimated 29,236 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 209 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 11,429 people.

Mapped Impact Area
553 sq mi
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Population Inside Footprint
29,236
Highest population band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandImpact AreaPopulation
< 0.50"192 sq mi11,429
0.50-0.75"209 sq mi9,971
0.75-1.00"98 sq mi4,628
1.00-1.25"41 sq mi2,512
1.25-1.50"9 sq mi532
1.50-1.75"3 sq mi164

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Columbia, SC Hail Swath Map

Inside the August 3, 2022 hail swath map area for Columbia, SC, HailGeeks estimates 11,394 single-family homes, 128 townhomes, and 717 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 4,719 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes
11,394
Largest band: < 0.50"
Townhomes
128
Largest band: < 0.50"
Multifamily Properties
717
Largest band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandSingle-FamilyTownhomesMultifamily
< 0.50"4,71981279
0.50-0.75"3,84630183
0.75-1.00"1,7267179
1.00-1.25"865976
1.25-1.50"15510
1.50-1.75"8300

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Columbia, SC Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 20 cities near Columbia, SC. Swansea, SC had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 328 single-family homes exposed.

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City cards show where the August 3, 2022 Columbia, 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

ZIP Codes Inside the Columbia, SC Hail Swath Map

At the ZIP level, the August 3, 2022 Columbia, SC hail map spans 44 ZIP codes. ZIP 29115 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,010.

29115Orangeburg, SC
1K homes in the hail path
29118Orangeburg, SC
1K homes in the hail path
29038Cope, SC
706 homes in the hail path
29160Swansea, SC
801 homes in the hail path
29477St. George, SC
346 homes in the hail path
29112North, SC
298 homes in the hail path
29003Bamberg, SC
294 homes in the hail path
29856Windsor, SC
166 homes in the hail path
29107Neeses, SC
153 homes in the hail path
29164Wagener, SC
127 homes in the hail path
29137Perry, SC
80 homes in the hail path
29146Springfield, SC
50 homes in the hail path
Showing 12 of 44 ZIP codes

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Public Storm Reports

Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports

Public storm report tables connected to the August 3, 2022 hail map for Columbia, SC currently list 0 public hail reports, 14 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.

Date & TimeWind SpeedCityStateDescription
August 3, 2022
12:40 PM CT
5 SSW WedgewoodSCMANCHESTER STATE FOREST PERSONNEL REPORTED A TREE DOWN ON A POWER LINE ON EVANWOOD LANE. POWER WAS KNOCKED OUT.
August 3, 2022
1:40 PM CT
2 SW RembertSCSUMTER 911 REPORTED TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN AT HORATIO HAGOOD RD AND SC HWY 261 NEAR REMBERT. TIME ESTIMATED.
August 3, 2022
1:45 PM CT
PrivateerSCSUMTER 911 REPORTED TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN AT NETTLES RD AND BETHEL CHURCH RD. TIME ESTIMATED.
August 3, 2022
2:43 PM CT
2 SW HarleyvilleSCTREE DOWN AT 586 SHORT CUT ROAD.
August 3, 2022
3:20 PM CT
NorthSCSCHP REPORTED TREE IN ROADWAY ON BEDFORD AVE IN NORTH. TIME ESTIMATED.
August 3, 2022
3:35 PM CT
4 SSE RowesvilleSCTREE DOWN AT FOX PAW CT. TIME ESTIMATED.
August 3, 2022
3:45 PM CT
4 WNW EdistoSCSCHP REPORTED TREE IN ROADWAY ON SC HWY 4 AND SHILLINGS BRIDGE RD. TIME ESTIMATED.
August 3, 2022
3:48 PM CT
4 W RowesvilleSCSCHP REPORTED TREE IN ROADWAY AT CARVER SCHOOL RD AND DRY SWAMP RD. TIME ESTIMATED.
August 3, 2022
3:55 PM CT
4 WNW EdistoSCSCHP REPORTED TREE IN ROADWAY AT BEASON RD AND NEESES HWY. TIME ESTIMATED.
August 3, 2022
4:05 PM CT
3 SE NorwaySCTREE DOWN ON S WILLOW RD. TIME ESTIMATED.
August 3, 2022
4:10 PM CT
2 ESE NeesesSCSCHP AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED TREES DOWN ON NEESES HWY NEAR CALVARY CHURCH RD. TIME ESTIMATED.
August 3, 2022
4:10 PM CT
1 E NorwaySCSCHP REPORTED TREES DOWN AT MIDDLE WILLOW RD AND NORWAY RD. TIME ESTIMATED.
August 3, 2022
4:40 PM CT
1 NNE AikenSCSEVERAL REPORTS FROM LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGER AND PUBLIC OF TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN DOWNTOWN AIKEN. TREE REPORTED DOWN IN FRONT OF AIKEN LIBRARY WITH ANOTHER DOWN ALONG RICHLAND AVENUE.
August 3, 2022
4:47 PM CT
ChapinSCDOT REPORTED A TREE DOWN AT PEAK STREET AND COLUMBIA AVENUE. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
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This table includes only public storm reports connected to the August 3, 2022 Columbia, SC 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 Columbia, SC Region

We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Columbia, SC region as the August 3, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 6, 2022 through Jul 30, 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 Jul 30, 2022.

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Remote Hail Inspection

Local Hail Review Options Near Columbia, SC

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the August 3, 2022 Columbia, SC hail event.

How big was the hail in Columbia, SC on August 3, 2022?
Mapped hail estimates reached up to 1.50" in the Columbia, SC area on August 3, 2022.
How accurate is this Columbia, SC 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 3, 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 Columbia, SC 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 Columbia, SC hail area?
An estimated 29,236 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 553 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 3, 2022 Columbia, SC event, public storm report tables currently list 0 hail reports, 14 wind reports, and 0 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.
Can I use this Columbia, SC 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 28, 2026. It may be updated as additional hail data or public storm reports become available.
My home is in the Columbia, SC area — what should I do?
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