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Hail history for Hayfield, VA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Hayfield on 24 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.25 in on May 2, 2016. Hail is most common here in June and May.
Recent hail near Hayfield
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Baileys Xrds 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Hayfield |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Hayfield by year
When hail season peaks near Hayfield
Of the 24 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (7) and May (6).
Largest hail storms near Hayfield
May 2, 2016 · 2.25 in · Occoquan (8 mi from Hayfield)
Jun 17, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Accokeek (7 mi from Hayfield)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of golf balls (1.75 in diameter) was reported.Aug 13, 2018 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Fairfax Park (7 mi from Hayfield)
Jun 29, 2019 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Belle Haven (4 mi from Hayfield)
Apr 15, 2024 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Baileys Xrds (8 mi from Hayfield)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Hayfield
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2018 | EF0 | Edsall Park 5 mi from Hayfield |
| Apr 6, 2017 | EF0 | South Washington 8 mi from Hayfield |
| Apr 6, 2017 | EF0 | Bolling AFB 8 mi from Hayfield |
| Apr 6, 2017 | EF0 | Bolling AFB 9 mi from Hayfield |
| Oct 15, 2014 | EF0 | Belle Haven 5 mi from Hayfield |
| Oct 15, 2014 | EF0 | Belle Haven 5 mi from Hayfield |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF0 | Friendly Pg Arpk Airport 10 mi from Hayfield |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Hayfield
496 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Hayfield since 2006, on 168 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Mar 5, 2008.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | 64 mph, measured | Reagan National Aiirpor, Reagan National Airport, Ravensworth 25 wind reports |
| Sep 2, 2026 | damage reported | Alexandria 1 wind report |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Lake Ridge 1 wind report |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage reported | Tantallon 1 wind report |
| Jul 18, 2026 | damage reported | The I66 And I495, Lake Barcroft 2 wind reports |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage reported | Potomac Heights 1 wind report |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 90 mph, estimated | Sideburn 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 64 mph, estimated | Monticello Woods, Alexandria, South Washington 4 wind reports |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 68 mph, measured | South Washington, Potomac Yard, Alexandria 3 wind reports |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 60 mph, measured | South Washington 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 Hayfield; 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.
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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Hayfield.
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