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Hail history for Northampton County, VA
11 hail reports in Northampton County since 2006 on 9 days. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 24, 2014.
Recent hail in Northampton County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Cheriton 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 Northampton County by year
When hail season peaks in Northampton County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Northampton County
39 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Northampton County since 2006, on 30 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Aug 7, 2019.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Machipongo 2 wind reports |
| Jun 19, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Eastville 1 wind report |
| May 16, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Exmore, Willis Wharf 2 wind reports |
| Mar 5, 2025 | 62 mph, measured | Cedar Grove, Oyster 2 wind reports |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Cape Charles 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Dalbys 1 wind report |
| Jul 16, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Simpkins 1 wind report |
| Jun 17, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Birdsnest, Belle Haven 2 wind reports |
| Jun 2, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Willis Wharf 1 wind report |
| Nov 1, 2019 | 58 mph, estimated | Bayview 1 wind report |
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 Northampton 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).