Hail Swath Map Preview
The Virginia Beach, VA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 12 public hail reports, 13 public wind reports, and 1 nearby tornado reports listed for the June 16, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Virginia Beach, VA Hail Map
The June 16, 2023 hail swath map for Virginia Beach, VA covers approximately 1,871 square miles and includes an estimated 590,189 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 695 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.75-1.00" hail band with 148,971 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 481 sq mi | 114,661 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 695 sq mi | 146,803 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 414 sq mi | 148,971 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 218 sq mi | 134,898 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 49 sq mi | 43,659 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 15 sq mi | 1,197 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Virginia Beach, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the June 16, 2023 hail swath map area for Virginia Beach, VA, HailGeeks estimates 192,413 single-family homes, 39,797 townhomes, and 121,637 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 51,183 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 38,852 | 9,710 | 19,116 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 51,183 | 11,595 | 26,477 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 49,064 | 9,728 | 33,241 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 41,978 | 6,347 | 30,303 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 10,851 | 2,251 | 12,258 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 485 | 166 | 242 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the June 16, 2023 Virginia Beach, VA hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Virginia Beach, VA Hail Map
Hail from the June 16, 2023 storm was mapped across 22 counties in the Virginia Beach, VA region. Newport News city, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 38,960 single-family homes inside the swath.
County pages group every mapped hail event in the area. For a closer look, drop to the city or ZIP level below, or run a free Hail Report by Address.
Cities Inside the Virginia Beach, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 20 cities near Virginia Beach, VA. Suffolk, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 7,203 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the June 16, 2023 Virginia Beach, VA 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 Inside the Virginia Beach, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the June 16, 2023 Virginia Beach, VA hail map spans 75 ZIP codes. ZIP 23661 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 6,026.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the June 16, 2023 hail map for Virginia Beach, VA currently list 12 public hail reports, 13 public wind reports, and 1 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
June 16, 2023 1:10 PM CT |
1.00 in | Ark | VA | One inch hail report received via social media from the Ark area of Gloucester. Time estimated. |
June 16, 2023 1:49 PM CT |
1.25 in | 6 ENE Churchland | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
June 16, 2023 2:00 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SW Norfolk Internatio | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
June 16, 2023 3:15 PM CT |
2.00 in | 4 NW Surry | VA | Picture of 2 inch hail at Pipsico Scout Reservation. Time Estimated. |
June 16, 2023 4:10 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 S Northampton | VA | QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED AT ORCUTT AVE. |
June 16, 2023 4:15 PM CT |
1.00 in | Wards Corner | VA | Quarter size hail near Wards Corner. Video from social media. |
June 16, 2023 4:25 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 W Norview | VA | Picture of quarter sized hail in Wayne Creek area of Norfolk. |
June 16, 2023 4:27 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SSE Ocean View | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
June 16, 2023 4:37 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NNW Kempsville | VA | HAIL LASTED FOR 15 MINUTES. |
June 16, 2023 4:38 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 NW Holland | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
June 16, 2023 4:38 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 NNW Virginia Beach Oc | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
June 16, 2023 6:23 PM CT |
1.00 in | Askewville | NC | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
June 16, 2023 1:30 PM CT | 3 E Western Branch | VA | Large limbs and powerlines blocking Caroline Ave. | |
June 16, 2023 1:41 PM CT | 3 ENE Churchland | VA | The Port of Virginia VIG Terminal sustained significant wind damage as severe winds damaged 3 cranes and toppled 100 containers from their stacks. | |
June 16, 2023 1:45 PM CT | 2 SE Churchland | VA | SPOTTER REPORTS STREETS BLOCKED OFF BY POLICE DUE TO LARGE LIMBS IN THE ROAD. | |
June 16, 2023 3:19 PM CT | 1 WSW Scotland | VA | Tree tops snapped off on Marina Drive. Report via Twitter. Time estimated from radar. | |
June 16, 2023 3:58 PM CT | 4 SE Newport News | VA | TREES DOWN IN HILTON VILLAGE. | |
June 16, 2023 4:00 PM CT | 3 ENE Carrollton | VA | VADOT station on James River Bridge reported 72kt gust. | |
June 16, 2023 4:03 PM CT | 4 SW Raleigh Terrace | VA | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS SOUTHERN NEWPORT NEWS. WINDS OF 83 MPH MEASURED AT THE JRB. | |
June 16, 2023 6:40 PM CT | 2 S Burgess | NC | HIGH WINDS AND LARGE LIMBS DOWN REPORTED ACROSS SOUTHERN PERQUIMANS. | |
June 16, 2023 1:42 PM CT | 60 mph | 5 ENE Churchland | VA | MEASURED BY LAFAYETTE RIVER WXFLOW STATION |
June 16, 2023 2:18 PM CT | 61 mph | 3 SE Maryus | VA | York River East Rear Range Light (YKRV2) tower reported wind gust of 53kts. |
June 16, 2023 4:00 PM CT | 83 mph | 3 ENE Carrollton | VA | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3 ENE Carrollton -- VADOT station on James River Bridge reported 72kt gust. |
June 16, 2023 4:18 PM CT | 60 mph | 2 SSW Fort Monroe | VA | Willoughby Degaussing Station NOS-PORTS site reported 52kt gust. |
June 16, 2023 4:19 PM CT | 61 mph | Norfolk Nas | VA | NGU site reported a 53kt gust. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
June 16, 2023 3:55 PM CT | UNK | 3 ENE Carrollton | VA | Public reports rain wrapped tornado in Carrolton. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the June 16, 2023 Virginia Beach, VA storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Virginia Beach, VA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Virginia Beach, VA region as the June 16, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Apr 10, 2023 through Jun 12, 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 Jun 12, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Virginia Beach, VA
Not sure whether the June 16, 2023 Virginia Beach, VA hail map matters for your property? Start with a free Hail Report by Address to see whether hail activity was mapped for that property. If the property signal looks meaningful, you can choose a local pro serving the Virginia Beach, VA region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
Check a specific property to see whether hail activity from the June 16, 2023 Virginia Beach, VA event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the June 16, 2023 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Virginia Beach, VA region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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