Hail Swath Map Preview
The Asheville, NC hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 4 public hail reports, 24 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 2, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Asheville, NC Hail Map
The July 2, 2023 hail swath map for Asheville, NC covers approximately 455 square miles and includes an estimated 78,769 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 218 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 38,931 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 218 sq mi | 38,931 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 190 sq mi | 34,773 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 37 sq mi | 4,558 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 4 sq mi | 180 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 5 sq mi | 327 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Asheville, NC Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 2, 2023 hail swath map area for Asheville, NC, HailGeeks estimates 36,607 single-family homes, 973 townhomes, and 4,835 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 17,888 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 17,888 | 574 | 2,067 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 15,866 | 378 | 2,147 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 2,328 | 6 | 108 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 147 | 3 | 77 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 378 | 12 | 436 |
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Counties Inside the Asheville, NC Hail Map
Hail from the July 2, 2023 storm was mapped across 14 counties in the Asheville, NC region. Avery County, NC had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 850 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 Asheville, NC Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 24 cities near Asheville, NC. Sugar Mountain, NC had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 286 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the July 2, 2023 Asheville, NC 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 Asheville, NC Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 2, 2023 Asheville, NC hail map spans 35 ZIP codes. ZIP 28646 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 627.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 2, 2023 hail map for Asheville, NC currently list 4 public hail reports, 24 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 2, 2023 4:06 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NNE Marshall | NC | Nickel to quarter size hail fell for approximately 3 minutes in Marshall. |
July 2, 2023 5:21 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 S Thermal City | NC | Social media report of dime to quarter size hail in the Gilkey community. |
July 2, 2023 5:55 PM CT |
1.50 in | 1 NNE Grandfather Mount | NC | Ping pong ball size hail fell in the Sugar Mountain area with vehicles sustaining damage at a service station on NC 105. |
July 2, 2023 6:14 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NW Sugar Hill | NC | Social media picture of multiple quarter size hail stones on Zion Hill Rd. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 2, 2023 5:17 PM CT | 3 E Lake Lure | NC | Trees down on Bills Creek Road. | |
July 2, 2023 5:17 PM CT | 2 WSW Shingle Hollow | NC | Trees down on Freeman Town Road. | |
July 2, 2023 5:18 PM CT | 2 SSE Shingle Hollow | NC | Trees down on Cove Road. | |
July 2, 2023 5:58 PM CT | 2 ENE Grandfather Mount | NC | *** 2 INJ *** Tent blown over in campground. | |
July 2, 2023 5:58 PM CT | 2 E Sugar Mountain | NC | *** 1 INJ *** Individual injured by lightning and transported to hospital. | |
July 2, 2023 6:36 PM CT | 1 NW Glenwood | NC | Tree on a house on Windswept Drive. | |
July 2, 2023 6:45 PM CT | 1 ENE Clayton | GA | Multiple trees down on Warwoman Road. | |
July 2, 2023 6:45 PM CT | 1 NW Clayton | GA | Tree down on home off Stornoway Road. | |
July 2, 2023 6:49 PM CT | 1 SSW Mountain City | GA | Trees down on roadway. | |
July 2, 2023 6:50 PM CT | 4 NE Lakemont | GA | Trees down on roadway. | |
July 2, 2023 6:50 PM CT | 5 NNE Otto | NC | Trees down on roadway. | |
July 2, 2023 6:50 PM CT | 4 NNE Otto | NC | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 5 NNE Otto. Trees down on roadway. | |
July 2, 2023 7:50 PM CT | 1 E Columbus | NC | Tree down on roadway. | |
July 2, 2023 8:10 PM CT | 3 E Berea | SC | Trees down on apartment complex. | |
July 2, 2023 8:14 PM CT | 1 NE Campobello | SC | Power line down at Redland Rd and Highway 11. | |
July 2, 2023 8:18 PM CT | 5 NE Campobello | SC | Large tree down at N Pacolet Rd and Loop Rd. | |
July 2, 2023 8:25 PM CT | 3 WSW Chesnee | SC | Trees on roadway at Fish Camp Road at Hill Cir. | |
July 2, 2023 8:39 PM CT | 2 S Wellford | SC | Large tree down on Hickory Drive at Mission Cir. | |
July 2, 2023 9:00 PM CT | 3 SE Boiling Springs Sc | SC | Trees on roadway. | |
July 2, 2023 9:00 PM CT | 3 W Boiling Springs Sc | SC | Trees down on power line. | |
July 2, 2023 9:02 PM CT | 3 ESE Chesnee | SC | Multiple trees down at Cowpens Battleground Park. | |
July 2, 2023 9:05 PM CT | 1 NNW Roebuck | SC | Trees down on power lines. | |
July 2, 2023 9:10 PM CT | Thicketty | SC | Trees down blocking roadway with power lines down. | |
July 2, 2023 10:02 PM CT | 2 S Wellford | SC | Trees on roadway. |
| 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 July 2, 2023 Asheville, 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 Asheville, NC Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Asheville, NC region as the July 2, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from May 16, 2023 through Jul 1, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 1.00" to 1.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.75", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 1, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Asheville, NC
Not sure whether the July 2, 2023 Asheville, NC 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 Asheville, NC region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the July 2, 2023 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Asheville, NC region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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