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Hail history for Shenandoah County, VA
36 hail reports in Shenandoah County since 2006 on 26 days. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Sep 27, 2012.
Cities in Shenandoah County
Recent hail in Shenandoah County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | 0.88 in nickel | Toms Brook 1 hail report |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Shenandoah County by year
When hail season peaks in Shenandoah County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Shenandoah County
201 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Shenandoah County since 2006, on 106 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Jun 8, 2014.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | damage reported | Toms Brook, Gravel Springs 3 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Seven Fountains 1 wind report |
| Aug 8, 2026 | damage reported | Basye, Mount Jackson 2 wind reports |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage reported | New Market 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage reported | Strasburg 1 wind report |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Olonzaville, Woodstock 2 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Mt Jackson 1 wind report |
| May 20, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | New Market 1 wind report |
| May 19, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Macanie 1 wind report |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Forestville, Williamsville 2 wind reports |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Shenandoah County; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).