Hail Swath Map Preview
The Beckley, WV hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 0.75". There are 0 public hail reports, 7 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 5, 2022 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Beckley, WV Hail Map
The August 5, 2022 hail swath map for Beckley, WV covers approximately 297 square miles and includes an estimated 22,553 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 174 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 12,021 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 174 sq mi | 10,019 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 109 sq mi | 12,021 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 14 sq mi | 513 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Beckley, WV Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 5, 2022 hail swath map area for Beckley, WV, HailGeeks estimates 10,620 single-family homes, 518 townhomes, and 4,834 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 5,861 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 4,541 | 246 | 2,211 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 5,861 | 266 | 2,611 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 218 | 6 | 12 |
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Counties Inside the Beckley, WV Hail Map
Hail from the August 5, 2022 storm was mapped across 19 counties in the Beckley, WV region. Wyoming County, WV had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 629 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Beckley, WV Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 6 cities near Beckley, WV. Charleston, WV had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 6,707 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Beckley, WV Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 5, 2022 Beckley, WV hail map spans 47 ZIP codes. ZIP 24801 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 0.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 462.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 5, 2022 hail map for Beckley, WV currently list 0 public hail reports, 7 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 5, 2022 5:36 PM CT | 6 ENE Vansant | VA | BUCHANAN COUNTY 911 CENTER ADVISED THERE IS A TREE DOWN ON PATTERSON ROAD AND ROUTE 638. TIME WAS ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
August 5, 2022 6:00 PM CT | 6 ESE Vansant | VA | VIRGINIA STATE POLICE DISPATCH ADVISED ONE OF THEIR TROOPERS REPORTED A TREE DOWN 1000 BLOCK OF CYDNEY CIRCLE AT KEEN MOUNTAIN CAMP ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
August 5, 2022 6:12 PM CT | 9 SE Hurley | VA | TREE REPORTED DOWN ON SLATE CREEK ROAD BLOCKING TWO LANES. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
August 5, 2022 6:24 PM CT | 13 SE Hurley | VA | BUCHANAN COUNTY 911 CENTER ADVISED THERE IS A TREE DOWN AT STATE LINE RIDGE ROAD AT THE STATE LINE. TIME WAS ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
August 5, 2022 6:47 PM CT | Kimball | WV | MCDOWELL COUNTY 911 REPORTED A TREE DOWN ON COAL HERITAGE ROAD NEAR TOWN OF KIMBALL. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
August 5, 2022 6:50 PM CT | 3 ENE Bradshaw | WV | MCDOWELL COUNTY 911 ADVISED THERE ARE SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN THE TOWN OF PAYNESVILLE. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
August 5, 2022 3:26 PM CT | 64 mph | 3 NE Charleston | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| 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 August 5, 2022 Beckley, WV storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Beckley, WV Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Beckley, WV region as the August 5, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 6, 2022 through Aug 4, 2022, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.25", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 4, 2022.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Beckley, WV
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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the August 5, 2022 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Beckley, WV region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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