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Hail history for Hollymead, VA

Haili ijiin 10 mileSep 4, 20261.50 in (ping pong ball)

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Haili ane pwon ijiin 20063.75 inJun 16, 2008

Ane haili ijiin 200626

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon22

Tornado ijiin 10 mile1

Wind reports within 10 miles322

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Hollymead on 26 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.75 in on Jun 16, 2008. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near Hollymead

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Sep 4, 2026	1.50 in ping pong ball	Barboursville 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Hollymead	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 14, 2026	2.50 in tennis ball	Charlottesville, Shadwell, Keswick 7 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Hollymead	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Hollymead 2 hail reports · closest near the center of Hollymead	NWS storm report (preliminary)

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Of 26 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (8) and August (5).

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Jun 16, 2008 · 3.75 in · Quinque (9 mi from Hollymead)

National Weather Service description (English): Trained spotters and broadcast media reported a significant hail storm across Greene County. Hail ranging from golf ball to baseball-sized was reported in Stanardsville, Quince and Ruckersville. Several vehicles were damages. Nearly 30 horse trailers were destroyed at two companies. Some reported baseball-sized holes in roofs of homes and businesses. The storm left several inches of hail on the ground and snowplows were called to clear the roadways. Several crops were severely damaged to destroyed.

Aug 7, 2023 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Earlysville (4 mi from Hollymead)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball size hail was reported in Earlysville.

Aug 14, 2026 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Charlottesville (5 mi from Hollymead)

Aug 6, 2020 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Earlysville (5 mi from Hollymead)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail of 2 inches in diameter was reported on VA-665 Buck Mountain Road near Earlysville.

Jun 24, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Eheart (10 mi from Hollymead)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported near Ehart.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Hollymead

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Aug 6, 2020	EF0	Earlysville 4 mi from Hollymead	0.2 mi long, 75 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Hollymead

322 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Hollymead since 2006, on 150 days. The strongest measured gust was 59 mph on Jun 16, 2016.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 4, 2026	damage a reported	Barboursville, Westmoreland 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 27, 2026	damage a reported	Free Union, Amicus, Carrsbrook 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026	damage a reported	Barboursville, Eheart, Ruckersville 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 17, 2026	damage a reported	Ivy, Flordon, Carrsbrook 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 16, 2026	damage a reported	Earlysville, Charlottesville, Keswick 4 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 14, 2026	90 mph, a estimat	Barracks, Westmoreland, Charlottesville 11 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026	damage a reported	Free Union, Earlysville, Ruckersville 8 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026	damage a reported	Flordon, Stony Point 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 26, 2026	damage a reported	Overton 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026	damage a reported	Stony Point, Charlottesville 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)

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 Hollymead; 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.

Cities nearby

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Hollymead.

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