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Hail history for Roanoke (C) County, VA
22 hail reports in Roanoke (C) County since 2006 on 10 days. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Aug 1, 2019.
Cities in Roanoke (C) County
Recent hail in Roanoke (C) County
No hail was reported in Roanoke (C) County in the last two years.
Hail days in Roanoke (C) County by year
When hail season peaks in Roanoke (C) County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Roanoke (C) County
29 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Roanoke (C) County since 2006, on 24 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on Jun 29, 2012.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Woodrum Field Roa, Roanoke 3 wind reports |
| Jul 9, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Roanoke 1 wind report |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Woodrum Field Roa, Vinton 2 wind reports |
| Aug 9, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Woodrum Field Roa 1 wind report |
| Aug 15, 2016 | 63 mph, estimated | Sunset Vlg 1 wind report |
| Aug 11, 2015 | 58 mph, estimated | Roanoke 1 wind report |
| Jul 16, 2013 | 61 mph, measured | Woodrum Field Roa 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2013 | 71 mph, measured | Woodrum Field Roa 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2012 | 58 mph, estimated | Roanoke 1 wind report |
| Jun 29, 2012 | 81 mph, measured | Woodrum Field Roa 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 Roanoke (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).