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 2.25". There are 15 public hail reports, 20 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 9, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Greenville, NC Hail Map
The May 9, 2023 hail swath map for Greenville, NC covers approximately 1,869 square miles and includes an estimated 135,426 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 676 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 48,250 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 465 sq mi | 33,867 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 676 sq mi | 48,250 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 371 sq mi | 31,501 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 146 sq mi | 9,104 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 88 sq mi | 4,781 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 47 sq mi | 2,679 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 49 sq mi | 3,068 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 26 sq mi | 1,917 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 2 sq mi | 259 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Greenville, NC Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 9, 2023 hail swath map area for Greenville, NC, HailGeeks estimates 59,810 single-family homes, 2,699 townhomes, and 12,586 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 21,184 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 14,273 | 643 | 2,566 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 21,184 | 984 | 4,120 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 14,212 | 626 | 4,681 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 4,254 | 234 | 399 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 2,153 | 79 | 192 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 1,172 | 17 | 85 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 1,588 | 58 | 318 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 858 | 52 | 186 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 116 | 6 | 39 |
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Counties Inside the Greenville, NC Hail Map
Hail from the May 9, 2023 storm was mapped across 21 counties in the Greenville, NC region. Pitt County, NC had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.25" with roughly 17,146 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Greenville, NC Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 46 cities near Greenville, NC. Ayden, NC had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 1,513 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Greenville, NC Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 9, 2023 Greenville, NC hail map spans 74 ZIP codes. ZIP 28586 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,822.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 9, 2023 hail map for Greenville, NC currently list 15 public hail reports, 20 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 9, 2023 2:52 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 ESE Micro | NC | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 3:12 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 W Bell Arthur | NC | PICTURE SUBMITTED OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL OFF CHINQUAPIN RD EAST OF FARMVILLE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
May 9, 2023 3:21 PM CT |
1.00 in | Ayden | NC | DELAYED REPORT. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF ACCUMULATED HAIL FELL. THE HAIL DAMAGED SIDING AND VEHICLES. REPORT VIA TWITTER. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. |
May 9, 2023 3:25 PM CT |
1.00 in | Ayden | NC | PUBLIC REPORT OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN AYDEN. |
May 9, 2023 3:48 PM CT |
1.00 in | Vanceboro | NC | SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF WIND BLOWN HAIL FELL... CAUSING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO SIDING. PICTURES SUBMITTED VIA FACEBOOK. |
May 9, 2023 3:51 PM CT |
1.00 in | Vanceboro | NC | PUBLIC SENT PICTURE OF QUARTER SIZED HAIL. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
May 9, 2023 3:52 PM CT |
1.75 in | 3 NNE Jasper | NC | HAIL DAMAGE RIVER RD BETWEEN STATE CAMP AND COW PEN LANDING. HAIL WAS GOLF BALL SIZE AND LASTED ABOUT 8 MINUTES. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
May 9, 2023 4:07 PM CT |
1.00 in | Havelock | NC | PUBLIC REPORTED QUARTER SIZED HAIL IN HAVELOCK... RELAYED THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA. TIME BASED ON RADAR. |
May 9, 2023 4:10 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 N Deep Run | NC | PUBLIC REPORT OF 1 INCH HAIL. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
May 9, 2023 4:35 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NW Crab Point Village | NC | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 5:33 PM CT |
1.00 in | Sharpsburg | NC | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 5:45 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 ENE Willbanks | NC | LOCATED AT NC 42 AND BRIDGERSVILLE RD. |
May 9, 2023 6:07 PM CT |
1.00 in | Farmville | NC | SPOTTER REPORTED QUARTER SIZED HAIL IN FARMVILLE... NC. |
May 9, 2023 6:20 PM CT |
2.00 in | 1 WNW Ormondsville | NC | 2 INCH HAIL OBSERVED NEAR ORMONDSVILLE... NC. PICTURE WITH RULER SENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA. |
May 9, 2023 6:24 PM CT |
1.00 in | Williamston | NC | PUBLIC REPORT OF QUARTER SIZED HAIL IN WILLIAMSTON... RELAYED THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 9, 2023 2:52 PM CT | 1 NE Walstonburg | NC | DELAYED REPORT. NC DOT REPORTED A COUPLE OF TREES BLOWN DOWN IN THE NORTHERN PART OF GREENE COUNTY. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR AND NEARBY REPORTS. | |
May 9, 2023 3:00 PM CT | Farmville | NC | PUBLIC REPORT OF MULTIPLE TREE LIMBS DOWN. TREE LIMBS HAD A A DIAMETER OF 3 1/2 INCHES. ALSO REPORTS OF DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR STRUCTURES FROM TSTM WIND GUSTS. | |
May 9, 2023 3:10 PM CT | 2 S Bell Arthur | NC | DELAYED REPORT. POWER LINES BLOWN DOWN IN THE BELL ARTHUR AREA. REPORTED VIA THE REFLECTOR. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. | |
May 9, 2023 3:18 PM CT | 3 N Roundtree | NC | DELAYED REPORT. NUMEROUS TREES UPROOTED. TRAILERS REPORTED FLIPPED ON SPEIGHT SEED FARM ROAD IN THE BALLARDS CROSS ROADS AREA. QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED FOR 10 MINUTES AT THIS LOCATION AS WELL. REPORT AND PICTURE VIA FACEBOOK. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. | |
May 9, 2023 3:45 PM CT | 3 W Vanceboro | NC | WIND DRIVEN HAIL DAMAGE TO SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES ALONG BEAR HOLE ROAD IN VANCEBORO. ADDITIONALLY... A NEARBY BARN WAS BLOWN APART... AND SEVERAL LARGE TREES WERE UPROOTED AND STRETCHED ACROSS ROADWAYS. | |
May 9, 2023 3:52 PM CT | 3 NNE Jasper | NC | LARGE TREES DOWN... AND TOPS TAKEN OUT OF TREES. PORCH ROOF GOT RIPPED OFF. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
May 9, 2023 4:12 PM CT | 3 ENE James City | NC | TREES DOWN ON POWER LINES. | |
May 9, 2023 4:14 PM CT | 4 E James City | NC | ~160 TREES DOWN AT HARBOUR POINTE GOLF CLUB. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
May 9, 2023 4:21 PM CT | 4 E James City | NC | LARGE PINE TREE SNAPPED IN FAIRFIELD HARBOR. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
May 9, 2023 4:22 PM CT | 2 SSE Olympia | NC | CORRECTS LOCATION AND TIME OF PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 1 E RIVER ROAD. MULTIPLE TREES DOWN ON BROAD CREEK ROAD. | |
May 9, 2023 4:36 PM CT | 1 E River Road | NC | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN ON BROAD CREEK ROAD. | |
May 9, 2023 5:03 PM CT | Macon | NC | TREES DOWN IN THE MACON AREA. | |
May 9, 2023 5:38 PM CT | 3 ESE Arcola | NC | TREES DOWN ON POWER LINES. | |
May 9, 2023 5:45 PM CT | Battleboro | NC | 911 CENTER REPORTS NUMEROUS TREES DOWNED ACROSS THE COUNTY... WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNT OF DAMAGE STARTING IN THE BATTLEBORO AREA... WHICH THEN SPREAD SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE REST OF THE COUNTY. NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS THE SOUTHERN END OF THE COUNTY AS WELL. | |
May 9, 2023 6:10 PM CT | 1 SSE Williamston | NC | REPORT OF TREE DOWN SHORTLY AFTER 7PM. | |
May 9, 2023 6:15 PM CT | 1 SW Kingsboro | NC | ROOF DAMAGE TO A MOBILE HOME. | |
May 9, 2023 6:22 PM CT | 5 SW Conetoe | NC | POWER POLES DOWN ON NC 33 NEAR EDGECOMBE/PITT COUNTY LINE. | |
May 9, 2023 6:35 PM CT | 3 N Falkland | NC | NWS EMPLOYEE REPORTED TREES UPROOTED AND SNAPPED ON HWY 33 W NORTH OF FALKLAND. | |
May 9, 2023 4:01 PM CT | 65 mph | 1 SW Ernul | NC | TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS WIND GUSTS AROUND 60-65 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF HWY 17 AND STATE RD 43. EXTENSIVE TREE DEBRIS IN THE AREA. |
May 9, 2023 4:30 PM CT | 73 mph | 3 ENE James City | NC | PUBLIC MEASURED 73 MPH GUST. |
| 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 9, 2023 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 9, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 27, 2022 through Apr 28, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.75", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 28, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Greenville, NC
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