Hail Swath Map Preview
The Roanoke, VA 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, 51 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 28, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Roanoke, VA Hail Map
The July 28, 2023 hail swath map for Roanoke, VA covers approximately 245 square miles and includes an estimated 11,078 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 151 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 7,206 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 151 sq mi | 7,206 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 85 sq mi | 3,453 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 10 sq mi | 419 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Roanoke, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 28, 2023 hail swath map area for Roanoke, VA, HailGeeks estimates 6,022 single-family homes, 95 townhomes, and 413 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 3,914 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 3,914 | 83 | 367 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,857 | 12 | 41 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 251 | 0 | 5 |
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Counties Inside the Roanoke, VA Hail Map
Hail from the July 28, 2023 storm was mapped across 19 counties in the Roanoke, VA region. Franklin County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 1,245 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Roanoke, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 4 cities near Roanoke, VA. Blacksburg, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 398 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Roanoke, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 28, 2023 Roanoke, VA hail map spans 26 ZIP codes. ZIP 24910 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 0.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 599.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 28, 2023 hail map for Roanoke, VA currently list 0 public hail reports, 51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 28, 2023 3:20 PM CT | Rocky Mount | VA | Two trees down in Rocky Mount. One was on a power line. | |
July 28, 2023 3:40 PM CT | 1 SSE Glenray | WV | Numerous trees and power poles down... including 300 year old oaks. A transformer was knocked down. | |
July 28, 2023 3:44 PM CT | 2 ESE Red Sulphur Sprin | WV | Large tree down across Pine Grove Road. | |
July 28, 2023 3:45 PM CT | 1 SSE Glenray | WV | At least 10 trees down along with damage to barn and crops. | |
July 28, 2023 3:45 PM CT | 2 SE Bingham | WV | Tree down on Bingham Road. | |
July 28, 2023 3:48 PM CT | Narrows | VA | Trees reported down in Narrows. | |
July 28, 2023 3:53 PM CT | 3 ENE Chapel | VA | Tree down on Old Wolf Creek Road. | |
July 28, 2023 4:06 PM CT | Ronceverte | WV | Multiple trees downed by thunderstorm winds in Ronceverte. | |
July 28, 2023 4:10 PM CT | Callands | VA | Two trees down in Callands. | |
July 28, 2023 4:10 PM CT | 2 NNW Newport | VA | Tree down on Maybrook Road. | |
July 28, 2023 4:24 PM CT | 3 NNW Earlehurst | VA | Tree down at the intersection of Big Ridge Road and Longtail Road. | |
July 28, 2023 4:25 PM CT | 1 SSE Blacksburg | VA | Large maple tree blown down. | |
July 28, 2023 4:27 PM CT | 2 SSW Alvon | WV | Tree down along Pocahontas Trail. | |
July 28, 2023 4:27 PM CT | Blacksburg | VA | Multiple limbs down across the Virginia Tech campus. | |
July 28, 2023 4:29 PM CT | 1 ESE Earlehurst | VA | Tree uprooted on Long Bridge Hollow. | |
July 28, 2023 4:30 PM CT | 1 SW Blacksburg | VA | One live tree snapped and one large limb down. | |
July 28, 2023 4:30 PM CT | 1 W Blacksburg | VA | Tree fell on a car at Woodland Drive and Prices Fork Road. | |
July 28, 2023 4:30 PM CT | 1 S Blacksburg | VA | Tree down in the NWS parking lot. | |
July 28, 2023 4:30 PM CT | 1 SW Mountain Valley | VA | Tree down at the intersection of Pruitt Mountain Lane and Carter Hill Lane. | |
July 28, 2023 4:35 PM CT | 1 W Christiansburg | VA | Tree down on Agee Street. | |
July 28, 2023 4:35 PM CT | 1 NE Childress | VA | Trees blown down. | |
July 28, 2023 4:35 PM CT | 3 ESE Merrimac | VA | Tree down and blocking the road. | |
July 28, 2023 4:40 PM CT | 4 W Hollins | VA | Tree down in Clear Water Park. | |
July 28, 2023 4:40 PM CT | 2 NNW Bradshaw | VA | Tree down in the Catawba area. | |
July 28, 2023 4:40 PM CT | 3 W Shawsville | VA | Tree down on the 2600 block of Den Hill Road. | |
July 28, 2023 4:40 PM CT | 2 SSE Christiansburg | VA | Tree down at South Franklin and Mulberry Lane. | |
July 28, 2023 4:50 PM CT | 1 ENE Elliston-Lafayett | VA | Tree down at Lafayette Road and Roanoke Road. | |
July 28, 2023 4:55 PM CT | 2 SSW Bent Mountain | VA | Large limb was blown down by thunderstorm winds on Rocky Road near the intersection of Bent Mountain Road. | |
July 28, 2023 4:55 PM CT | 2 NW Dry Fork | VA | Tree down near Newby Lane. | |
July 28, 2023 4:58 PM CT | 2 NW Iron Gate | VA | Large tree down on Pine Street. | |
July 28, 2023 5:01 PM CT | 1 NNW Eagle Rock | VA | Tree down route 220 in Eagle Rock. | |
July 28, 2023 5:17 PM CT | 4 SW Wirtz | VA | Large tree was snapped and blown down. | |
July 28, 2023 5:20 PM CT | 2 ENE Burnt Chimney | VA | Multiple trees down on Booker T Washington Highway near Burnt Chimney. | |
July 28, 2023 5:30 PM CT | Lexington | VA | Multiple trees down in Lexington area. | |
July 28, 2023 5:37 PM CT | 1 NNW Fieldale | VA | One tree down on River Road. | |
July 28, 2023 5:38 PM CT | 3 SW Cornwall | VA | 5 large trees down on Long Hallow Road. | |
July 28, 2023 5:41 PM CT | 1 N Ferrum | VA | Several trees down in Ferrum. | |
July 28, 2023 5:41 PM CT | 1 WNW Ferrum | VA | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 WNW Ferrum. Tree down blocking Ferrum School Rd. | |
July 28, 2023 5:45 PM CT | 1 NE Martinsville Airpo | VA | Tree down on Spencer Preston Road. | |
July 28, 2023 5:50 PM CT | Elmo | VA | Several trees down along River Road and Ashton Hall Road. | |
July 28, 2023 5:56 PM CT | Falconerville | VA | One tree down on Amherst Highway. | |
July 28, 2023 6:00 PM CT | 3 WSW Lynchburg City | VA | Large tree down on Forest Brook Road. | |
July 28, 2023 6:05 PM CT | 5 SSE Falconerville | VA | Large tree down across Izaak Walton Road. | |
July 28, 2023 6:06 PM CT | Arrington | VA | At least 6 trees down in the Arrington area. | |
July 28, 2023 6:11 PM CT | 3 SSE South Boston | VA | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3 SSE South Boston. Tree down near 1041 Ponderosa road. | |
July 28, 2023 6:15 PM CT | 3 NW Lovingston | VA | Multiple roads closed west of Lovingstown toward Wintergreen due to downed trees. | |
July 28, 2023 6:18 PM CT | 2 ENE Hurt | VA | One tree down on Clover Road in Hurt. | |
July 28, 2023 6:21 PM CT | 1 NNE Spout Spring | VA | One tree down on Spring Grove Road. | |
July 28, 2023 7:15 PM CT | 3 SSE South Boston | VA | Tree down near 1041 Ponderosa road. | |
July 28, 2023 4:52 PM CT | 58 mph | Roanoke Airport | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 28, 2023 4:59 PM CT | 65 mph | 1 ESE Check | VA | 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 July 28, 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 in the Roanoke, VA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Roanoke, VA region as the July 28, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 3, 2023 through Jul 23, 2023, 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 Jul 23, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Roanoke, VA
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