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Hail history for Oak Hill, WV
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Oak Hill on 22 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Apr 5, 2010. Hail is most common here in April and May.
Recent hail near Oak Hill
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Oak Hill in the last two years.
Hail days near Oak Hill by year
When hail season peaks near Oak Hill
Of the 22 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (6) and May (5).
Largest hail storms near Oak Hill
Apr 5, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Quinnimont (9 mi from Oak Hill)
Jun 23, 2016 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Greenstown (1 mi from Oak Hill)
Apr 27, 2011 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Mt Hope (6 mi from Oak Hill)
Apr 8, 2020 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Derryhale (5 mi from Oak Hill)
Apr 7, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Mt Hope (6 mi from Oak Hill)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Oak Hill
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | EF1 | Lansing 9 mi from Oak Hill |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Oak Hill
49 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Oak Hill since 2006, on 36 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | damage reported | Mount Hope, Piney View, Thurmond 4 wind reports |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage reported | Thurmond 1 wind report |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 52 mph, estimated | Quinnimont 1 wind report |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Edmond 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Long Branch 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 52 mph, estimated | Maynor 1 wind report |
| May 30, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Lively 1 wind report |
| May 17, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Greenstown, Prince 2 wind reports |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 52 mph, estimated | Dunloup 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Minden 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 Oak Hill; 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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- Fayetteville
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36 hail days - Charleston
41 hail days - Madison
13 hail days
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 Oak Hill.
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