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Hail history for Hurricane, WV
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Hurricane on 22 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.25 in on Jun 21, 2016. Hail is most common here in June and May.
Recent hail near Hurricane
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2025 | 2.00 in hen egg | Mt Vernon, Hurricane, Scott Depot 10 hail reports · closest near the center of Hurricane |
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Of 22 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (6) and May (5).
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Jun 21, 2016 · 3.25 in · Hurricane (3 mi from Hurricane)
National Weather Service description (English): Windshields on vehicles were cracked and shattered by the large hail.Jun 22, 2008 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Red House (9 mi from Hurricane)
Oct 7, 2014 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Hurricane (4 mi from Hurricane)
Apr 14, 2025 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Mt Vernon (3 mi from Hurricane)
May 9, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hamlin (6 mi from Hurricane)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Hurricane
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2024 | EF0 | Red House 10 mi from Hurricane |
| Apr 2, 2024 | EF1 | Rumer 6 mi from Hurricane |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Hurricane
194 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Hurricane since 2006, on 92 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | damage a reported | Milton, Winfield, Hurricane 9 wind reports |
| Aug 11, 2026 | damage a reported | Hurricane, Teays Valley, Saint Albans 9 wind reports |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage a reported | Culloden 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage a reported | Hurricane 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Bancroft 1 wind report |
| Jul 17, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Howells Mill 1 wind report |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 52 mph, a estimat | Hurricane, Scott Depot 2 wind reports |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 52 mph, a estimat | Mt Vernon, Lower Falls 2 wind reports |
| Jun 19, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Hurricane, Mt Olive 2 wind reports |
| Jun 9, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Fraziers Bottom 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 Hurricane; 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
- Teays Valley
25 hail days - Saint Albans
26 hail days - Cross Lanes
42 hail days - South Charleston
40 hail days - Charleston
41 hail days - Huntington
39 hail days - Ashland
38 hail days - Ironton
35 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 Hurricane.
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