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View the free hail map with reports for Charleston, SC from July 31, 2023. This event is marked as Complete, with a Light storm impact level and a Low Event Inspection Score.

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Event Inspection Score
Light
Storm Impact
Complete
Event Status
Jul 31, 2023
Event Date
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The Charleston, SC hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 0 public hail reports, 20 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 31, 2023 event.

Region: Charleston, SC
July 31, 2023 Hail swath map preview for Charleston, SC on July 31, 2023
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Max Hail
1.25"
Mapped estimated hail size
Public Hail Reports
0
Largest report: —
Public Wind Reports
20
Reports near map area
Tornado Reports
0
Reports near map area

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Impact Area and Population for the Charleston, SC Hail Map

The July 31, 2023 hail swath map for Charleston, SC covers approximately 370 square miles and includes an estimated 14,871 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 219 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 9,578 people.

Mapped Impact Area
370 sq mi
Largest band: < 0.50"
Population Inside Footprint
14,871
Highest population band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandImpact AreaPopulation
< 0.50"219 sq mi9,578
0.50-0.75"129 sq mi5,035
0.75-1.00"20 sq mi248
1.25-1.50"2 sq mi10

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Charleston, SC Hail Swath Map

Inside the July 31, 2023 hail swath map area for Charleston, SC, HailGeeks estimates 6,447 single-family homes, 225 townhomes, and 819 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 3,854 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes
6,447
Largest band: < 0.50"
Townhomes
225
Largest band: < 0.50"
Multifamily Properties
819
Largest band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandSingle-FamilyTownhomesMultifamily
< 0.50"3,854189433
0.50-0.75"2,45334384
0.75-1.00"13422
1.25-1.50"600

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Affected Counties

Counties Inside the Charleston, SC Hail Map

Hail from the July 31, 2023 storm was mapped across 10 counties in the Charleston, SC region. Charleston County, SC had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 797 single-family homes inside the swath.

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Charleston, SC Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 7 cities near Charleston, SC. Awendaw, SC had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 173 single-family homes exposed.

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City cards show where the July 31, 2023 Charleston, SC 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.

Public Storm Reports

Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports

Public storm report tables connected to the July 31, 2023 hail map for Charleston, SC currently list 0 public hail reports, 20 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.

Date & TimeWind SpeedCityStateDescription
July 31, 2023
8:48 AM CT
2 E ReevesvilleSCA Dorchester County emergency manager reported a tree down along the 100 Block of Rebecca Road.
July 31, 2023
8:45 PM CT
2 WNW SmoaksSCColleton County Emergency Management reported a tree down along the 2100 Block of Buckhead Road.
July 31, 2023
8:45 PM CT
1 SE ReevesvilleSCA Dorchester County emergency manager reported a tree down along the 300 Block of Friendship Road.
July 31, 2023
8:48 PM CT
2 SSE ReevesvilleSCA Dorchester County emergency manager reported a tree down along the 200 Block of Cross Creek Road.
July 31, 2023
8:48 PM CT
2 E ReevesvilleSCA Dorchester County emergency manager reported a tree down along the 100 Block of Rebecca Road.
July 31, 2023
8:51 PM CT
2 NNW Saint GeorgeSCA Dorchester County emergency manager reported three pine trees down on a house along the 100 Block of Davis Terrace.
July 31, 2023
8:52 PM CT
Saint GeorgeSCA Dorchester County emergency manager reported a tree and power lines down along the 100 Block of Quaker Street.
July 31, 2023
8:52 PM CT
1 ESE Saint GeorgeSCA Dorchester County emergency manager reported a tree down along the 5200 Block of East Jim Bilton Boulevard.
July 31, 2023
8:52 PM CT
1 NE Saint GeorgeSCA Dorchester County emergency manager reported a tree down on a house along the 100 Block of St James Road.
July 31, 2023
8:56 PM CT
3 S Saint GeorgeSCA Dorchester County emergency manager reported power lines down along the 1000 Block of Highway 15.
July 31, 2023
8:56 PM CT
2 SSE Saint GeorgeSCTree blocking road at intersection of 1st Texas Road and Gator Loop in St. George.
July 31, 2023
8:59 PM CT
WilliamsSCColleton County Emergency Management reported a tree down along the 1700 Block of George Warren Drive.
July 31, 2023
9:04 PM CT
2 SSW RuffinSCColleton County Emergency Management reported a tree down along the 500 Block of Hydrick Road.
July 31, 2023
9:14 PM CT
2 S RuffinSCColleton County Emergency Management reported power pole damage blocking both lanes along the 8900 Block of Bells Highway.
July 31, 2023
9:19 PM CT
6 E CanadysSCColleton County Emergency Management reported a tree down along 19500 Block of Augusta Highway.
July 31, 2023
9:19 PM CT
4 WNW WalterboroSCColleton County Emergency Management reported a tree down along the 100 Block of Doctors Creek Road.
July 31, 2023
9:25 PM CT
3 NNW CottagevilleSCColleton County Emergency Management reported a tree down near the intersection of Wesley Grove Road and Finlay Lane.
July 31, 2023
9:25 PM CT
3 NNW CottagevilleSCColleton County Emergency Management reported a tree down along the 2600 Block of Wesley Grove Road.
July 31, 2023
9:36 PM CT
5 NE RitterSCColleton County Emergency Management reported a tree down along the 8800 Block... 7000 Block and 6700 Block of Charleston Highway due to thunderstorm outflow.
July 31, 2023
9:43 PM CT
3 NW JacksonboroSCColleton County Emergency Management reported a tree down along the 13100 Block and 12000 Block of Charleston Highway due to thunderstorm outflow.
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This table includes only public storm reports connected to the July 31, 2023 Charleston, SC storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.

Related Hail Maps

Related Hail Maps in the Charleston, SC Region

We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Charleston, SC region as the July 31, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 17, 2023 through Jul 30, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.00", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 30, 2023.

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Remote Hail Inspection

Local Hail Review Options Near Charleston, SC

Not sure whether the July 31, 2023 Charleston, SC 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 Charleston, SC 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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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the July 31, 2023 Charleston, SC hail event.

How big was the hail in Charleston, SC on July 31, 2023?
Mapped hail estimates reached up to 1.25" in the Charleston, SC area on July 31, 2023.
How accurate is this Charleston, SC hail map?
This hail map is based on mapped hail estimates, with public storm report context shown where available. It helps show where stronger hail may have occurred during the July 31, 2023 storm event, but it does not confirm property damage at any one address.
What does the Event Inspection Score of Low mean?
For this Charleston, SC event, the Event Inspection Score is Low. The score reflects how strong the hail-history signal is and whether a closer roof or exterior review may make sense. A higher score means a stronger signal, not confirmed damage.
How many people were in the Charleston, SC hail area?
An estimated 14,871 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 370 square miles. This is an estimate of residents inside the storm area, not a count of people who reported damage.
How many storm reports came from this event?
For the July 31, 2023 Charleston, SC event, public storm report tables currently list 0 hail reports, 20 wind reports, and 0 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.
Can I use this Charleston, SC hail map for my business or content?
Yes. This hail map is free to use and share for marketing, print, blogs, content, research, and similar uses as long as attribution is included with a link back to this page. Use the Share button on the map to copy a ready-made credit line. Use is also subject to our Terms of Use.
How often is this hail map updated?
This event map was generated shortly after the storm and was last reviewed on August 28, 2026. It may be updated as additional hail data or public storm reports become available.
My home is in the Charleston, SC area — what should I do?
If your address falls inside a mapped hail band from the July 31, 2023 storm event, check a free Hail Report by Address for an address-level first look. You can also ask a qualified local pro whether a closer roof or exterior review may make sense.
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