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Hail history for Stafford, VA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Stafford on 34 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.25 in on Jul 29, 2021. Hail is most common here in June and May.
Recent hail near Stafford
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | 0.75 in 1-sent coin | Garrisonville 1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Stafford |
| May 5, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Triangle 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Stafford |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Garrisonville, Mountain View 2 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Stafford |
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Jul 29, 2021 · 2.25 in · Berea (7 mi from Stafford)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to 2.25 inches in diameter (lime size) was reported near Falmouth.Apr 20, 2009 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Fredericksburg (10 mi from Stafford)
National Weather Service description (English): One to two inch hail was reported to be denting cars in the City of Fredericksburg.Jun 19, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Fredericksburg (10 mi from Stafford)
National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported golf ball-sized hail at the intersection of Route 1 and Route 3.Jun 3, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Berea (7 mi from Stafford)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of golf balls was reported on Greentree Road.Feb 25, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mountain View (5 mi from Stafford)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported at Courthouse Road.Tornadoes within 10 miles of Stafford
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2024 | EF1 | Glendia 6 mi from Stafford |
| Oct 13, 2011 | EF0 | Midway Is 5 mi from Stafford |
| Oct 13, 2011 | EF0 | Brown Field 7 mi from Stafford |
| Oct 13, 2011 | EF0 | Triangle 8 mi from Stafford |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF0 | Midway Is 7 mi from Stafford |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF0 | Brown Field 8 mi from Stafford |
| Jun 4, 2008 | EF1 | Glendia 5 mi from Stafford |
| May 8, 2008 | EF2 | Berea 7 mi from Stafford |
| May 11, 2006 | F0 | Falmouth 5 mi from Stafford |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Stafford
277 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Stafford since 2006, on 120 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Mar 1, 2017.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage a reported | Glendie, Garrisonville, Brookfield 5 wind reports |
| Aug 8, 2026 | damage a reported | Heflin, Ramoth, Stafford 4 wind reports |
| Jul 22, 2026 | damage a reported | White Oak 1 wind report |
| Jul 18, 2026 | damage a reported | Stafford 1 wind report |
| Jul 9, 2026 | damage a reported | Roseville 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage a reported | Holly Corner 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 61 mph, a measured | Quantico Marine Corp, Fredericksburg, Falmouth 4 wind reports |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 70 mph, a estimat | Widewater, Fredericksburg 2 wind reports |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Sylvania Hgts 1 wind report |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 70 mph, a estimat | Fredericksburg, Falmouth 3 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 Stafford; 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.
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34 hail days
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 Stafford.
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