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Hail history for Weirton, WV
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Weirton on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on Mar 28, 2020. Hail is most common here in April and May.
Recent hail near Weirton
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Brentwood Estates, Gould, Mingo Jct 3 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Weirton |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 1.50 in ping pong ball | Osage, New Cumberland, Pughtown 6 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Weirton |
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Of 27 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (6) and May (6).
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May 14, 2014 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Wellsburg (10 mi from Weirton)
Mar 28, 2020 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Wintersville (6 mi from Weirton)
National Weather Service description (English): Two trained spotters reported large hail; 1 reported golfball and 1 reported near tennis ball size.Mar 23, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · New Cumberland (6 mi from Weirton)
Jun 30, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Comettsburg (8 mi from Weirton)
Jul 23, 2013 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Weirton (2 mi from Weirton)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Weirton
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2021 | EF1 | Reeds Mills 9 mi from Weirton |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Weirton
193 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Weirton since 2006, on 96 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | damage a reported | Toronto, Weirton, Empire 3 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage a reported | Wellsburg 1 wind report |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage a reported | Steubenville 1 wind report |
| Jul 18, 2026 | damage a reported | Weirton, New Cumberland 3 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 64 mph, a estimat | Hooverson Hgts, Eldersville, Toronto 4 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Steubenville 1 wind report |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Weirton Jct 1 wind report |
| Jun 18, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Steubenville 1 wind report |
| May 17, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Mingo Jct 1 wind report |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 63 mph, a estimat | Steubenville, Follansbee, Weirton Airport 11 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 Weirton; 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
- Weirton Heights
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52 hail days - Franklin Park
40 hail days - Mount Lebanon
55 hail days - Bethel Park
54 hail days - Cranberry Township
37 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 Weirton.
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