Hail HistoryHome › Virginia › Henrico County
Hail history for Henrico County, VA
68 hail reports in Henrico County since 2006 on 27 days. The largest stones measured 2.4 in on May 26, 2024.
Cities in Henrico County
- Tuckahoe
27 hail days - Short Pump
25 hail days - Laurel
31 hail days - Highland Springs
24 hail days - East Highland Park
35 hail days - Glen Allen
31 hail days - Lakeside
33 hail days - Wyndham
24 hail days - Montrose
28 hail days - Dumbarton
33 hail days - Sandston
23 hail days - Chamberlayne
32 hail days
Recent hail in Henrico County
No hail was reported in Henrico County in the last two years.
Hail days in Henrico County by year
When hail season peaks in Henrico County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Henrico County
223 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Henrico County since 2006, on 98 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Jul 18, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | 51 mph, measured | Richmond International, East Highland Par, Sandston 4 wind reports |
| Aug 14, 2026 | damage reported | Varina 1 wind report |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Roslyn Hills, Longdale 2 wind reports |
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage reported | Tuckahoe, Roslyn Hills 4 wind reports |
| Jul 27, 2026 | damage reported | Laurel, Short Pump 2 wind reports |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage reported | Glen Allen 1 wind report |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 71 mph, measured | Richmond International, Fair Oaks 3 wind reports |
| Jul 6, 2026 | damage reported | Richmond Heights 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage reported | East Highland Par 1 wind report |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Quioccasin, Beverly Hills, White Oak Swamp 4 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 Henrico 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).