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Hail history for Fauquier County, VA
39 hail reports in Fauquier County since 2006 on 28 days. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Aug 10, 2021.
Cities in Fauquier County
Recent hail in Fauquier County
No hail was reported in Fauquier County in the last two years.
Hail days in Fauquier County by year
When hail season peaks in Fauquier County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Fauquier County
392 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Fauquier County since 2006, on 170 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Aug 13, 2021.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | damage reported | Delaplane, Ada 3 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Marshall, Sumerduck 2 wind reports |
| Aug 8, 2026 | damage reported | Morrisville, Somerville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage reported | Midland, Remington 2 wind reports |
| Jul 18, 2026 | damage reported | Bristersburg 1 wind report |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 66 mph, measured | Halfway, Orlean, Bethel 3 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Warrenton 1 wind report |
| May 27, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Bethel, Warrenton 2 wind reports |
| May 20, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Linden, Upperville 2 wind reports |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Cresthill, Markham, Ada 6 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 Fauquier 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).