Hail Swath Map Preview
The Winchester, VA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.00". There are 8 public hail reports, 4 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the September 8, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Winchester, VA Hail Map
The September 8, 2023 hail swath map for Winchester, VA covers approximately 634 square miles and includes an estimated 220,644 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 239 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 65,150 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 238 sq mi | 65,150 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 239 sq mi | 58,696 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 97 sq mi | 43,223 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 26 sq mi | 14,722 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 20 sq mi | 21,226 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 9 sq mi | 11,619 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 2 sq mi | 1,609 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 2 sq mi | 4,399 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Winchester, VA Hail Swath Map
Inside the September 8, 2023 hail swath map area for Winchester, VA, HailGeeks estimates 55,488 single-family homes, 28,471 townhomes, and 14,638 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 17,902 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 17,902 | 7,221 | 5,197 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 17,193 | 6,389 | 3,553 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 9,708 | 6,066 | 2,891 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 3,408 | 1,842 | 1,071 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 3,662 | 3,996 | 1,479 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 2,149 | 2,190 | 389 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 460 | 138 | 25 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 1,006 | 629 | 33 |
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Counties Inside the Winchester, VA Hail Map
Hail from the September 8, 2023 storm was mapped across 15 counties in the Winchester, VA region. Loudoun County, VA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.00" with roughly 25,316 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Winchester, VA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 38 cities near Winchester, VA. Stone Ridge, VA had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 3,207 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the September 8, 2023 Winchester, VA 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 Winchester, VA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the September 8, 2023 Winchester, VA hail map spans 56 ZIP codes. ZIP 20105 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 5,773.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the September 8, 2023 hail map for Winchester, VA currently list 8 public hail reports, 4 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
September 8, 2023 3:35 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 S Alonzaville | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
September 8, 2023 4:24 PM CT |
1.00 in | Basye | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
September 8, 2023 4:36 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 SSE Arcola | VA | Multiple reports of quarter-sized hail in the Chantilly and South Riding areas |
September 8, 2023 4:38 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 SSW Arcola | VA | Quarter size hail was reported south of Arcola. |
September 8, 2023 4:42 PM CT |
1.00 in | Arcola | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
September 8, 2023 5:00 PM CT |
1.25 in | 3 NW Dulles Internation | VA | Hail of up to half dollar size was observed for about 15 minutes from 6:00 to 6:15 PM at the NWS Office in Sterling. Hail covered the ground. |
September 8, 2023 5:10 PM CT |
1.25 in | 3 WSW Sterling Park | VA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
September 8, 2023 5:35 PM CT |
1.50 in | 3 NW Dulles Internation | VA | Another round of quarter to ping pong ball size hail was observed at the NWS Sterling Office between 6:35 and 6:45 PM. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
September 8, 2023 6:00 PM CT | 1 WSW Woolsey | VA | Numerous trees and powerlines down near the intersection of Mill Creek Road and Waterfall Road | |
September 8, 2023 6:05 PM CT | 1 ENE Woolsey | VA | Trees blew down near the intersection of VA-601 Shelter Lane and Greenville Drive. | |
September 8, 2023 4:15 PM CT | 58 mph | 3 N Toms Brook | VA | A wind gust of 50 knots (58 MPH) was measured by a Tempest station on Chickory Lane. |
September 8, 2023 5:15 PM CT | 71 mph | 1 N Arcola | VA | Wind gusts of up to 62 knots (71 MPH) were measured by a Tempest station (23370) between Arcola and Brambleton. |
| 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 September 8, 2023 Winchester, 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 Winchester, VA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Winchester, VA region as the September 8, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 28, 2023 through Sep 7, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.75", and the most recent map shown is from Sep 7, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Winchester, VA
Not sure whether the September 8, 2023 Winchester, VA 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 Winchester, VA 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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