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View the free hail map with reports for Roanoke, VA from April 6, 2023. This event is marked as Complete, with a Heavy storm impact level and a High Event Inspection Score.

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The Roanoke, VA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.75". There are 19 public hail reports, 9 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 6, 2023 event.

Region: Roanoke, VA
April 6, 2023 Hail swath map preview for Roanoke, VA on April 6, 2023
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Max Hail
2.75"
Mapped estimated hail size
Public Hail Reports
19
Largest report: 2.50"
Public Wind Reports
9
Reports near map area
Tornado Reports
0
Reports near map area

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Impact Area and Population for the Roanoke, VA Hail Map

The April 6, 2023 hail swath map for Roanoke, VA covers approximately 946 square miles and includes an estimated 65,512 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 315 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 22,899 people.

Mapped Impact Area
946 sq mi
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Population Inside Footprint
65,512
Highest population band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandImpact AreaPopulation
< 0.50"258 sq mi22,899
0.50-0.75"315 sq mi21,473
0.75-1.00"139 sq mi8,691
1.00-1.25"79 sq mi3,632
1.25-1.50"53 sq mi2,940
1.50-1.75"61 sq mi3,528
1.75-2.00"24 sq mi1,440
2.00-2.25"8 sq mi397
2.25-2.50"7 sq mi375
2.75-3.00"4 sq mi137

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Roanoke, VA Hail Swath Map

Inside the April 6, 2023 hail swath map area for Roanoke, VA, HailGeeks estimates 33,396 single-family homes, 390 townhomes, and 5,638 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 11,644 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes
33,396
Largest band: < 0.50"
Townhomes
390
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Multifamily Properties
5,638
Largest band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandSingle-FamilyTownhomesMultifamily
< 0.50"11,6441442,535
0.50-0.75"10,9051532,520
0.75-1.00"4,67550319
1.00-1.25"1,87315112
1.25-1.50"1,4431071
1.50-1.75"1,8121267
1.75-2.00"64039
2.00-2.25"16414
2.25-2.50"16920
2.75-3.00"7101

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Affected Counties

Counties Inside the Roanoke, VA Hail Map

Hail from the April 6, 2023 storm was mapped across 13 counties in the Roanoke, VA region. Henry County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.75" with roughly 5,919 single-family homes inside the swath.

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Roanoke, VA Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 17 cities near Roanoke, VA. Horse Pasture, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 2.50", with an estimated 975 single-family homes exposed.

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ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes Inside the Roanoke, VA Hail Swath Map

At the ZIP level, the April 6, 2023 Roanoke, VA hail map spans 39 ZIP codes. ZIP 24148 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,990.

24148Sandy Level, VA
2K homes in the hail path
24165Horse Pasture, VA
579 homes in the hail path
24554VA
724 homes in the hail path
24588Rustburg, VA
462 homes in the hail path
24112Martinsville, VA
3K homes in the hail path
24517Altavista, VA
1K homes in the hail path
24133Patrick Springs, VA
51 homes in the hail path
24563Hurt, VA
2K homes in the hail path
24557Gretna, VA
1K homes in the hail path
24151Rocky Mount, VA
1K homes in the hail path
24550Timberlake, VA
480 homes in the hail path
24571VA
811 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 April 6, 2023 hail map for Roanoke, VA currently list 19 public hail reports, 9 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.

Date & TimeHail SizeCityStateDescription
April 6, 2023
1:40 PM CT
1.00 in 1 NW Fancy Gap VA

QUARTER SIZED HAIL FELL AT MILE MARKER 9.3 ON INTERSTATE 77.

April 6, 2023
2:10 PM CT
1.00 in 2 S Gladesboro VA

No National Weather Service description provided.

April 6, 2023
2:15 PM CT
1.00 in 2 W Meadows Of Dan VA

HAIL REPORTED AT BUSINESS ON U.S. HIGHWAY 58.

April 6, 2023
2:45 PM CT
1.00 in 5 ESE Evington VA

No National Weather Service description provided.

April 6, 2023
3:05 PM CT
1.75 in 2 NW Flat Rock NC

No National Weather Service description provided.

April 6, 2023
3:05 PM CT
1.00 in 1 SE Mount Airy NC

QUARTER SIZED HAIL FELL ALONG THE 300 BLOCK OF SOUTH MAIN STREET IN MOUNT AIRY.

April 6, 2023
3:09 PM CT
1.50 in 4 NNE Gladys VA

REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTER.

April 6, 2023
3:10 PM CT
1.00 in Mount Airy NC

HAIL AT LEAST AS LARGE AS QUARTERS OBSERVED FOR SEVERAL MINUTES IN MT. AIRY.

April 6, 2023
3:17 PM CT
1.25 in 4 NNE Gladys VA

REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTER.

April 6, 2023
3:21 PM CT
1.00 in 3 W White Plains NC

QUARTER-SIZED HAIL OBSERVED NEAR DOBSON. THIS OCCURRED WITH A SEPARATE THUNDERSTORM FROM THE ONE THAT PRODUCED HAIL IN MT. AIRY EARLIER AROUND 400 PM EDT.

April 6, 2023
3:31 PM CT
1.75 in 2 ESE Evington VA

No National Weather Service description provided.

April 6, 2023
3:35 PM CT
1.00 in 1 SSW Flat Rock NC

No National Weather Service description provided.

April 6, 2023
3:41 PM CT
2.00 in 3 NNE Gladys VA

No National Weather Service description provided.

April 6, 2023
3:44 PM CT
2.50 in 4 NE Gladys VA

No National Weather Service description provided.

April 6, 2023
4:09 PM CT
1.75 in 5 SE Hurt VA

REPORT FROM WALLER ROAD.

April 6, 2023
4:09 PM CT
1.75 in 3 S Spencer VA

HAIL SLIGHTLY LARGER THAN GOLFBALL SIZE. WINDSHIELDS SHATTERED IN AT LEAST 2 VEHICLES AND DAMAGE TO ROOF.

April 6, 2023
4:10 PM CT
2.00 in Horse Pasture VA

REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTER.

April 6, 2023
4:20 PM CT
1.75 in 2 WSW Martinsville Airp VA

REPORT RELAYED FROM WSLS-TV.

April 6, 2023
4:54 PM CT
1.75 in 3 N Ridgeway VA

No National Weather Service description provided.

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This table includes only public storm reports connected to the April 6, 2023 Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke, VA Region

We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Roanoke, VA region as the April 6, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 23, 2022 through Aug 25, 2022, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.00", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 25, 2022.

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Remote Hail Inspection

Local Hail Review Options Near Roanoke, VA

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the April 6, 2023 Roanoke, VA hail event.

How big was the hail in Roanoke, VA on April 6, 2023?
Mapped hail estimates reached up to 2.75" in the Roanoke, VA area on April 6, 2023.
How accurate is this Roanoke, VA 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 April 6, 2023 storm event, but it does not confirm property damage at any one address.
What does the Event Inspection Score of High mean?
For this Roanoke, VA event, the Event Inspection Score is High. 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 Roanoke, VA hail area?
An estimated 65,512 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 946 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 April 6, 2023 Roanoke, VA event, public storm report tables currently list 19 hail reports, 9 wind reports, and 0 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.
Can I use this Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke, VA area — what should I do?
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