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Hail history for Gilmer County, WV
19 hail reports in Gilmer County since 2006 on 14 days. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on Mar 28, 2012.
Recent hail in Gilmer County
No hail was reported in Gilmer County in the last two years.
Hail days in Gilmer County by year
When hail season peaks in Gilmer County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Gilmer County
76 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Gilmer County since 2006, on 44 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | damage a reported | Cedar Creek State, Glenville 3 wind reports |
| Aug 16, 2026 | damage a reported | Cedar Creek State, Arnoldsburg 3 wind reports |
| Jul 18, 2026 | damage a reported | Sand Fork, Glenville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage a reported | Sand Fork, Burnsville, Cedar Creek State 4 wind reports |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Truebada 1 wind report |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Glenville, Truebada 2 wind reports |
| Sep 5, 2025 | 52 mph, a estimat | Coxs Mills 1 wind report |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Orton, Glenville 2 wind reports |
| Mar 16, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Glenville 1 wind report |
| Sep 24, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Troy 1 wind report |
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 Gilmer 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).