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Hail history for Newport News (C) County, VA
20 hail reports in Newport News (C) County since 2006 on 13 days. The largest stones measured 1.5 in (ping pong ball) on Jun 14, 2026.
Cities in Newport News (C) County
Recent hail in Newport News (C) County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Oyster Pt 2 hail reports |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Newport News 1 hail report |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Newport News (C) County by year
When hail season peaks in Newport News (C) County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Newport News (C) County
72 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Newport News (C) County since 2006, on 47 days. The strongest measured gust was 66 mph on Jun 13, 2013.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Newport News 1 wind report |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 78 mph, estimated | Newport News, Harpersville 4 wind reports |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | North Newport News 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 61 mph, measured | Patrick Henry Field 1 wind report |
| Sep 25, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Menchville 1 wind report |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Patrick Henry Field, Denbigh 2 wind reports |
| Mar 5, 2025 | 63 mph, estimated | Oyster Pt, Patrick Henry Field, Menchville 6 wind reports |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 61 mph, measured | Patrick Henry Field 1 wind report |
| May 27, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Newport News 1 wind report |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | North Newport News, Hilton Vlg, Newport News 3 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 Newport News (C) 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).