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Hail history for Sissonville, WV

Last hail within 10 milesMay 20, 20261 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 months2

Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Jun 22, 2008

Hail days since 200627

Days with hail 1 inch or larger20

Tornadoes within 10 miles1

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles103

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Sissonville on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jun 22, 2008. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Sissonville

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
May 20, 2026	1.25 in half dollar	Pocatalico, Sissonville 2 hail reports · closest near the center of Sissonville	NOAA Storm Events
Feb 19, 2026	1.25 in half dollar	Goldtown 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Sissonville	NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 2025	1 in quarter	Creed, Elkview, Sissonville 5 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Sissonville	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 14, 2025	1.25 in half dollar	Liberty, Fairview, Barlow 3 hail reports · closest 9 mi from Sissonville	NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Sissonville by year

When hail season peaks near Sissonville

Of the 27 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (6) and May (6).

Largest hail storms near Sissonville

Jun 22, 2008 · 2 in (hen egg) · Pocatalico (4 mi from Sissonville)

National Weather Service description (English): The large hail also fell at the Edgewood Golf Course.

Jun 16, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pocatalico (4 mi from Sissonville)

Jun 8, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Guthrie (8 mi from Sissonville)

Apr 16, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sissonville (2 mi from Sissonville)

May 3, 2019 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Pocatalico (2 mi from Sissonville)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Sissonville

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jun 23, 2016	EF1	Kenna 9 mi from Sissonville	0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Sissonville

103 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Sissonville since 2006, on 66 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on Sep 21, 2026.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 21, 2026	60 mph, measured	Sissonville 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 4, 2026	damage reported	Sissonville 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 2026	damage reported	Cross Lanes, Sissonville, Kenna 6 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 8, 2026	damage reported	Sissonville 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026	damage reported	Cross Lanes 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 6, 2026	damage reported	Bancroft 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 2026	52 mph, estimated	Barlow 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Kenna 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Black Betsey, Pocatalico 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Lanham 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events

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 Sissonville; 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 Sissonville.

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