Hail Swath Map Preview
The Fairfax, VA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 4 public hail reports, 64 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 Fairfax, VA Hail Map
The July 28, 2023 hail swath map for Fairfax, VA covers approximately 941 square miles and includes an estimated 602,141 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 388 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 324,848 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 388 sq mi | 324,848 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 360 sq mi | 143,682 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 121 sq mi | 82,453 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 59 sq mi | 42,478 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 8 sq mi | 6,908 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 3 sq mi | 1,772 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Fairfax, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 28, 2023 hail swath map area for Fairfax, VA, HailGeeks estimates 161,295 single-family homes, 84,413 townhomes, and 85,461 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 83,911 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 83,911 | 39,915 | 59,973 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 40,798 | 28,751 | 13,639 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 22,074 | 9,806 | 7,129 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 12,124 | 4,867 | 3,588 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 1,711 | 1,064 | 1,129 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 677 | 10 | 3 |
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Counties Inside the Fairfax, VA Hail Map
Hail from the July 28, 2023 storm was mapped across 26 counties in the Fairfax, VA region. Frederick County, MD had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 11,499 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Fairfax, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 61 cities near Fairfax, VA. Green Valley, MD had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 4,244 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Fairfax, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 28, 2023 Fairfax, VA hail map spans 94 ZIP codes. ZIP 21754 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,691.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 28, 2023 hail map for Fairfax, VA currently list 4 public hail reports, 64 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 28, 2023 4:08 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 ESE Inwood | WV | Half dollar size hail was reported in Inwood. |
July 28, 2023 4:53 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NNE Sterling Park | VA | Quarter size hail was reported in Sterling. |
July 28, 2023 4:53 PM CT |
1.25 in | Countryside | VA | Half dollar size hail was reported in Countryside. |
July 28, 2023 4:55 PM CT |
1.00 in | Sterling Park | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 28, 2023 8:36 AM CT | Stevensville | MD | Tree down in Stevensville per 911 call center. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 28, 2023 3:20 PM CT | 2 SSW Karo | VA | There were several reports of trees and wires blown down in southern Warren County... including in Browntown and Bentonville... and along VA-607 Rocky Lane. | |
July 28, 2023 3:26 PM CT | 1 WSW Boyce | VA | *** 1 INJ *** Several dozen trees and wires blew down in the Boyce area of Clarke County... including several onto vehicles. One tree blew down onto a car in the 11800 block of US-340 Lord Fairfax Highway... injuring the occupant. | |
July 28, 2023 3:47 PM CT | 3 NNW Briggs | VA | Several trees and wires blew down north of Briggs... including near the intersection of VA-657 Senseny Road and VA-632 Triple J Road. | |
July 28, 2023 4:02 PM CT | Flint Hill | VA | Trees and wires blew down along US-522 Zachary Taylor Highway near Ben Venue Road. | |
July 28, 2023 4:04 PM CT | Flint Hill | VA | Multiple trees down in Flint Hill on Zachary Taylor HIghway and Fodderstack Road. | |
July 28, 2023 4:15 PM CT | 2 NW Middleway | WV | Numerous trees blew down in southwestern Jefferson County. | |
July 28, 2023 4:22 PM CT | 2 NE Inwood | WV | Large tree limbs down blocking road near intersection of Hatchery Road and Winchester Avenue. | |
July 28, 2023 4:25 PM CT | Inwood | WV | Tree damage was reported in Inwood... including in the 1900 block of CR-51/5 Henshaw Road. | |
July 28, 2023 4:32 PM CT | 2 WSW Moler Crossroads | WV | Trees blew down along WV-230 Shepherdstown Pike in the 5300 block. | |
July 28, 2023 4:37 PM CT | 1 N Antietam | MD | Several trees and wires blew down around Sharpsburg and Antietam... including along Harpers Ferry Road. | |
July 28, 2023 4:49 PM CT | 2 S Five Forks | VA | Multiple trees down on Rudasill Mill Road. | |
July 28, 2023 4:49 PM CT | Rock Mills | VA | A couple trees down in Rock Mills and Laurel Mills. | |
July 28, 2023 4:50 PM CT | Countryside | VA | Trees blew down in Countryside... including along VA-1582 Algonkian Parkway near Spotswood Road. | |
July 28, 2023 5:00 PM CT | 2 NE Myersville | MD | Several trees and wires blew down near Myersville... including along Harmony Road near MD-17 Wolfsville Road. | |
July 28, 2023 5:09 PM CT | 4 WNW New Market | MD | Trees and wires blew down near the intersection of Baltimore Road and Bells Lane. | |
July 28, 2023 5:10 PM CT | 1 SSW Walkersville | MD | Trees blew down near the intersection of Discovery Boulevard and Stauffer Road. | |
July 28, 2023 5:10 PM CT | 2 SW Five Forks | VA | Numerous trees blew down along US-522 Sperryville Pike... including at least one onto a car. | |
July 28, 2023 5:11 PM CT | 3 NW Winchester | VA | Frederick County 911 reported a couple trees... numerous branches... and wires down in the vicinity of Albin. | |
July 28, 2023 5:15 PM CT | Rock Mills | VA | Trees blew down between Rock Mills and Massanova... including along Rock Mills Road and VA-729 Richmond Road. | |
July 28, 2023 5:15 PM CT | Poolesville | MD | Numerous trees blew down in Poolesville... with several snapped in the 17700 block of Doctor Walling Road. Trees and wires blew down near the intersection of MD-28 Darnestown Road and Cattail Road. | |
July 28, 2023 5:20 PM CT | 2 SW Germantown | MD | Dozens of trees and wires blew down around Gaithersburg and Germantown... including along Brink Road... Goshen Road... Mid-County Highway... Montgomery Village Avenue... Snouffer School Road... Horizon Road... Clopper Road near Long Draft Road... West Watkins Mill Road... and Clarksburg Road. A tree blew down onto a house in the 12000 block of Knoll Mist Lane. | |
July 28, 2023 5:23 PM CT | 4 NNE New Market | MD | Trees and wires blew down along Old Annapolis Road. | |
July 28, 2023 5:23 PM CT | 1 NNE Rixeyville | VA | Trees blew down on VA-229 Rixeyville Road near VA-611 Waterford Road. | |
July 28, 2023 5:30 PM CT | 1 ESE Libertytown | MD | Trees and wires blew down along MD-26 Liberty Road. | |
July 28, 2023 5:35 PM CT | 1 WNW Warrenton | VA | Several trees and wires blew down around Warrenton. | |
July 28, 2023 5:36 PM CT | 2 NNW Potomac | MD | Numerous trees and wires blew down in the Rockville and Potomac area... including along Arctic Avenue... Democracy Boulevard near Falls Road... Montrose Road... Copley Place... and Rockville Pike. | |
July 28, 2023 5:40 PM CT | 3 NE Mount Airy | MD | Numerous trees blew down along MD-27 Ridge Road near and north of West Falls Road. Trees blew down along MD-26 Liberty Road near Woodbine Road. | |
July 28, 2023 5:40 PM CT | Mount Airy | MD | There were a couple dozen reports of trees and wires blown down in the Mount Airy area. | |
July 28, 2023 5:47 PM CT | 2 SSE Marston | MD | Trees blew down near Marston and New Windsor... including a large tree blocking Sams Creek Road in the 2700 block. | |
July 28, 2023 5:48 PM CT | 3 WSW Winfield | MD | Trees and wires down over MD 27... | |
July 28, 2023 5:50 PM CT | Winfield | MD | Numerous trees and wires blew down around Winfield. | |
July 28, 2023 5:50 PM CT | 3 SSE Winfield | MD | Numerous trees blew down in the 600 block of Conaway Lane. | |
July 28, 2023 5:50 PM CT | 2 W Glenmont | MD | Multiple trees blew down around Silver Spring... including one onto a car on Gannon Road. | |
July 28, 2023 5:50 PM CT | Bethesda | MD | Numerous trees and wires and some utility poles were blown down in the Bethesda/Chevy Chase area. | |
July 28, 2023 5:52 PM CT | 1 ESE Rockville | MD | Metro rail service suspended due to downed tree. | |
July 28, 2023 5:57 PM CT | 1 SW Aspen Hill | MD | Trees down blocking Parkland Dr... 1300 block northbound | |
July 28, 2023 6:01 PM CT | Westminster | MD | Tree onto a house in the 200 block of East Main Street. | |
July 28, 2023 6:02 PM CT | Sumerduck | VA | Trees blew down in Sumerduck. | |
July 28, 2023 6:11 PM CT | 1 ESE Reisterstown | MD | Dozens of trees down on houses and cars in Reisterstown. | |
July 28, 2023 6:15 PM CT | 3 SSE West Friendship | MD | Several trees and wires blew down in central Howard County... including along Carroll Mill Road near Folly Quarter Road where trees fell on wires cracking a pole. | |
July 28, 2023 6:17 PM CT | 4 WNW Cockeysville | MD | Numerous trees blew down along MD-25 Falls Road near Shawan Road. | |
July 28, 2023 6:20 PM CT | 5 NNW Cockeysville | MD | Trees blew down on I-83 near Exit 24/Belfast Road. | |
July 28, 2023 6:20 PM CT | 2 WSW Cockeysville | MD | Trees blew down on southbound I-83 near Exit 18/MD-943 Warren Road. Numerous trees blew down along MD-25 Falls Road near Greenway Road. | |
July 28, 2023 6:26 PM CT | 1 WNW Hampton | MD | Trees blew down along MD-146 Dulaney Valley Road between MD-131 East Seminary Avenue and Valley Court Road. | |
July 28, 2023 6:28 PM CT | 3 SSE Manassas | VA | Trees blew down near the intersection of VA-234 Dumfries Road and Brentsville Road. | |
July 28, 2023 6:30 PM CT | 1 ESE Roseville | VA | There were several calls for trees... branches... and wires down across Stafford County. | |
July 28, 2023 6:30 PM CT | 3 NNW Pikesville | MD | Numerous trees downed in Pikesville... Garrison... Chestnut Ridge... Brooklandville... some onto homes and roads. | |
July 28, 2023 6:40 PM CT | Baltimore | MD | There were several calls for trees... branches and wires down in the City of Baltimore. | |
July 28, 2023 6:40 PM CT | 4 WNW Fallston | MD | Dozens of trees and wires blew down around Fallston and Baldwin... including trees onto houses in the 2800 block of Greene Road. | |
July 28, 2023 6:45 PM CT | 1 SSW Pleasant Furnace | MD | Numerous trees blew down around Kingsville and Pleasant Furnace... including one onto a car in the 800 block of Petem Road. | |
July 28, 2023 6:50 PM CT | Bel Air | MD | Dozens of trees... branches and wires blew down around Bel Air. | |
July 28, 2023 6:50 PM CT | Joppa | MD | Numerous trees... branches and wires blew down around Joppa. | |
July 28, 2023 7:09 PM CT | 3 NNW Oakpark | VA | Multiple reports of trees down in northeast Madison County near Brightwood... Fordsville... and Oakpark. | |
July 28, 2023 7:20 PM CT | 1 W Greenbelt | MD | Trees blew down near the intersection of MD-193 Greenbelt Road and MD-201 Kenilworth Avenue. | |
July 28, 2023 7:20 PM CT | 1 NE Bladensburg | MD | Trees blew down on southbound MD-295 Baltimore-Washington Parkway near MD-410 Riverdale Road. | |
July 28, 2023 7:21 PM CT | College Park | MD | Tree down at 193 and Stadium Drive. | |
July 28, 2023 7:24 PM CT | 1 E Montpelier | MD | Trees and branches blew down on MD-295 Baltimore-Washington Parkway near MD-197 Laurel-Bowie Road. | |
July 28, 2023 7:25 PM CT | 1 S Green Springs | VA | Reports of multiple trees down across northern Louisa County. | |
July 28, 2023 8:12 PM CT | 2 WNW Woodbridge | VA | Tree down on power lines and roadway in the 14000 Block of Telegraph Road | |
July 28, 2023 8:13 PM CT | Woodbridge | VA | A couple trees down in Woodbridge east of I-95. | |
July 28, 2023 8:25 PM CT | 1 ESE Accokeek | MD | Trees blew down on MD-373 Accokeek Road near Bealle Hill Road. | |
July 28, 2023 8:36 PM CT | Stevensville | MD | Corrects time on previous tstm wnd dmg report from Stevensville. Tree down in Stevensville per 911 call center. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 28, 2023 8:10 PM CT | 62 mph | 2 E Woodbridge | VA | Wind gusts of up to 54 knots (62 MPH) were measured by the Occoquan River (XOCC) WeatherFlow sensor between 9:00 and 9:20 PM. |
| 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Fairfax, VA region as the July 28, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 7, 2023 through Jul 27, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.00", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 27, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Fairfax, VA
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