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Salem, VA hail history

Hail thlang 10 mile a hlaaJul 4, 20260.50 in (marble)

Hail khathu, 12 month thlang1

Hail khawm 2006 thlang2.00 in (khawm khawm)Aug 1, 2019

Hail khathu 2006 thlang52

Khathu ah hail 1 inch ahih kha a khawm35

Tornadoes 10 mile a hlaa2

10 mile a hlaa thlang a thlen khawm229

Hail hi Salem 10 mile a hlaa 52 khathu ah 2006 thlang a thlang. Stone khawm 2.00 in (khawm khawm) hi Aug 1, 2019 ah a khawm. Hail hi June leh May ah a khawm khawm.

Salem ranks #228 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Ranking hmu →

Hail thlang Salem a hlaa

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Jul 4, 2026	0.50 in marble	Cave Spring 1 hail report · Salem a hlaa 3 mile	NWS storm report (preliminary)

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Salem ngai a hail thil thleng a hniam tlang

Salem ngai a hail season a thleng

2006 thleng a hniam tlang a 52 hail thleng a, a hla a June (13) in May (12) a thleng.

Salem ngai a hail storm a hla

Aug 1, 2019 · 2.00 in (khawm khawm) · Roanoke (3 mi from Salem)

National Weather Service description (English): Large and damaging hail up to two inches in diameter fell across portions of southwest Roanoke City, including Grandin Court. Some cars were damaged by the hail.

Aug 1, 2012 · 1.75 in (kuk golf) · Roanoke City (3 mi from Salem)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous reports of quarter to golf ball-sized hail were received from trained spotters and the public across the city of Roanoke and surrounding areas just outside of the city on the northwest, west, and southwest sides. Quarter-sized hail was observed at the Glen Cove Elementary School northwest of Roanoke with golf ball-sized hail also observed nearby, quarter-sized hail was observed on Green Ridge Road northwest of Roanoke, golf ball-sized hail on Peters Creek Road near the Roanoke Woodrum Field Airport, and quarter-sized hail was observed on Pine Court Road southwest of Roanoke. These were the hail reports observed outside the independent City of Roanoke. Several hail reports were also

May 31, 2019 · 1.75 in (kuk golf) · Cave Spg (5 mi from Salem)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail the size of golf balls fell in Cave Spring. Hail up to the size of quarters also fell on Starkey Road about one mile southeast of Cave Spring and later on Falcon Ridge Road about three miles east-southeast of Cave Spring.

Sep 28, 2019 · 1.75 in (kuk golf) · Salem (C) (1 mi from Salem)

Apr 7, 2006 · 1.25 in (coin 50-cent) · Salem (C) (1 mi from Salem)

Salem a hla 10 mile a tornado

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 26, 2024	EF1	Salem (C) 2 mi from Salem	2.0 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jun 3, 2008	EF0	Roanoke 6 mi from Salem	1.6 mi long, 60 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Salem

229 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Salem since 2006, on 117 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on Jun 29, 2012.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Aug 10, 2026	60 mph, a hrih	Roanoke Airport, Roanoke, Vinton thlang 8 a thlang	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026	thlang a thlen	Hollins thlang 1 a thlang	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026	thlang a thlen	Salem City, Cave Spring, Hollins thlang 4 a thlang	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026	thlang a thlen	Roanoke thlang 1 a thlang	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	thlang a thlen	Salem City, Roanoke thlang 2 a thlang	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 12, 2026	58 mph, a thlang	Salem (C), Woodrum Field Roa, Roanoke thlang 4 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
May 21, 2026	69 mph, a thlang	Cave Spg thlang 1 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 9, 2025	58 mph, a thlang	Roanoke, Salem (C) thlang 2 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 1, 2025	58 mph, a thlang	Woodrum Field Roa, Vinton thlang 2 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 28, 2025	72 mph, a hrih	Medley, Sunset Vlg thlang 3 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events

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Roof kiah car hail claim a thleng?

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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) kiah National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances a Salem center a measure.

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