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Hail history for Powhatan County, VA
16 hail reports in Powhatan County since 2006 on 11 days. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Jun 25, 2015.
Recent hail in Powhatan County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Jefferson 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 Powhatan County by year
When hail season peaks in Powhatan County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Powhatan County
88 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Powhatan County since 2006, on 56 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | damage reported | Goodwins Store 1 wind report |
| Aug 14, 2026 | damage reported | Jefferson, Flat Rock 2 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Jefferson 1 wind report |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Flat Rock 2 wind reports |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Flat Rock, Subletts 2 wind reports |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Moseley, Ballsville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 9, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Trenholm, Tobaccoville, Powhatan 4 wind reports |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Mohemenco, Fine Greek Mills, Dorset 3 wind reports |
| Jun 19, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Macon 2 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Macon 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 Powhatan 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).