Hail Swath Map Preview
The Wheeling, WV hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 5 public hail reports, 24 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 7, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Wheeling, WV Hail Map
The August 7, 2023 hail swath map for Wheeling, WV covers approximately 351 square miles and includes an estimated 23,079 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 159 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 15,701 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 152 sq mi | 15,701 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 159 sq mi | 6,721 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 38 sq mi | 640 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2 sq mi | 17 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Wheeling, WV Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 7, 2023 hail swath map area for Wheeling, WV, HailGeeks estimates 11,785 single-family homes, 409 townhomes, and 1,708 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 7,771 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 7,771 | 314 | 1,447 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 3,640 | 85 | 248 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 366 | 10 | 13 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 8 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Wheeling, WV Hail Map
Hail from the August 7, 2023 storm was mapped across 9 counties in the Wheeling, WV region. Doddridge County, WV had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 474 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Wheeling, WV Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 9 cities near Wheeling, WV. Pleasant Valley, WV had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 1,651 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Wheeling, WV Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 7, 2023 Wheeling, WV hail map spans 23 ZIP codes. ZIP 26320 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 259.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 7, 2023 hail map for Wheeling, WV currently list 5 public hail reports, 24 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 7, 2023 12:15 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 W Kingwood | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 7, 2023 12:18 PM CT |
1.50 in | Albright | WV | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 7, 2023 12:22 PM CT |
1.50 in | 1 N Ruthbelle | WV | Pictures provided. |
August 7, 2023 12:23 PM CT |
2.00 in | 1 NE Ruthbelle | WV | At least 2 inch hail along Coal Lick Road. Video provided. |
August 7, 2023 12:24 PM CT |
2.50 in | 1 ENE Ruthbelle | WV | Broken windows along Dixon Drive due to hail. Vegetation was significantly impacted. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 7, 2023 10:15 AM CT | Vienna | WV | Multiple trees and downed power lines reported in the Vienna area. | |
August 7, 2023 10:30 AM CT | Belpre | OH | Tree fell on two vehicles... causing considerable damage. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 7, 2023 10:40 AM CT | 2 NNE Parkersburg | WV | Tree on power lines. | |
August 7, 2023 11:42 AM CT | 6 SW Fairmont | WV | Trees down and power out. | |
August 7, 2023 11:46 AM CT | 3 NNE Rivesville | WV | Trees down on Fairmont Rd | |
August 7, 2023 11:47 AM CT | Mannington | WV | several trees down | |
August 7, 2023 11:48 AM CT | Van Voorhis | WV | several trees down | |
August 7, 2023 12:02 PM CT | 4 E Rivesville | WV | trees down | |
August 7, 2023 12:07 PM CT | 1 ESE Browns Mill | WV | Tree fell and hit power lines on Dogtown Road. | |
August 7, 2023 12:07 PM CT | Arthurdale | WV | Tree and power lines donw on Q Road and M Road. | |
August 7, 2023 12:09 PM CT | Reedsville | WV | trees down | |
August 7, 2023 12:10 PM CT | Arthurdale | WV | Multiple trees down | |
August 7, 2023 12:11 PM CT | Masontown | WV | Multiple trees down | |
August 7, 2023 12:11 PM CT | Gladesville | WV | Trees down on Gladesville road | |
August 7, 2023 12:15 PM CT | 5 NNW Lumberport | WV | Tree down obstructing roadway. | |
August 7, 2023 12:17 PM CT | Enterprise | WV | Tree down obstructing roadway. | |
August 7, 2023 12:18 PM CT | Kingwood | WV | Photos show downed trees that also caused minor roof damage to home near Kingwood. Time estimated based on radar. | |
August 7, 2023 12:20 PM CT | Albright | WV | Multiple trees down. | |
August 7, 2023 12:22 PM CT | Shinnston | WV | Tree down obstructing roadway. | |
August 7, 2023 12:40 PM CT | 3 ENE Middlebourne | WV | Several trees down with biggest concentration around Centerville area. | |
August 7, 2023 12:54 PM CT | Gladesville | WV | Photos show snapped and uprooted trees in the area. Time estimated based on radar. | |
August 7, 2023 1:12 PM CT | Browns Mill | WV | Tree down on Gladesville Road. Public report remarks time of event. | |
August 7, 2023 1:35 PM CT | Morgantown | WV | Trees down in roadway in the area | |
August 7, 2023 2:35 PM CT | 2 N West Milford | WV | Multiple trees down from Lost Creek to Salem. |
| 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 August 7, 2023 Wheeling, WV storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Wheeling, WV Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Wheeling, WV region as the August 7, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jun 26, 2023 through Jul 28, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.50", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 28, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Wheeling, WV
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