Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Cave Spring, VA

Las hail insay 10 mailJul 4, 20260.50 in (marbl)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn2
Biges hail sin 20062.00 in (hen eg)Aug 1, 2019
Hail dei sin 200656
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ41
Tɔnado insay 10 mail2
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail254

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Cave Spring long 56 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.00 in (hen eg) long Aug 1, 2019. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an July.

Risent hail nia Cave Spring

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Jul 4, 20260.50 in
marbl		Cave Spring
1 hail report · klos 2 mi frɔm Cave Spring		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 1, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Hardy
1 hail report · klos 10 mi frɔm Cave Spring		NOAA Storm Events

One rɔ fɔ evri dei: biges hail we dem tɔk say i kam dat dei insay 10 mail, di ples an nɔmba fɔ ripɔt.

Dei we it hail na near Cave Spring, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Cave Spring

Out of di 56 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (15) and July (12).

JanFeb1Mar5Apr9May15Jun12Jul7Aug7SepOctNovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Cave Spring

Aug 1, 2019 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Roanoke (4 mi from Cave Spring)

National Weather Service description (English): Large and damaging hail up to two inches in diameter fell across portions of southwest Roanoke City, including Grandin Court. Some cars were damaged by the hail.

Aug 1, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Roanoke City (6 mi from Cave Spring)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous reports of quarter to golf ball-sized hail were received from trained spotters and the public across the city of Roanoke and surrounding areas just outside of the city on the northwest, west, and southwest sides. Quarter-sized hail was observed at the Glen Cove Elementary School northwest of Roanoke with golf ball-sized hail also observed nearby, quarter-sized hail was observed on Green Ridge Road northwest of Roanoke, golf ball-sized hail on Peters Creek Road near the Roanoke Woodrum Field Airport, and quarter-sized hail was observed on Pine Court Road southwest of Roanoke. These were the hail reports observed outside the independent City of Roanoke. Several hail reports were also

May 31, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Cave Spg (0 mi from Cave Spring)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail the size of golf balls fell in Cave Spring. Hail up to the size of quarters also fell on Starkey Road about one mile southeast of Cave Spring and later on Falcon Ridge Road about three miles east-southeast of Cave Spring.

Sep 28, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Salem (C) (6 mi from Cave Spring)

Apr 7, 2006 · 1.25 in (50-sent koin) · Salem (C) (5 mi from Cave Spring)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Cave Spring

DeitRatingWeaPas
May 26, 2024EF1Salem (C)
4 mi from Cave Spring		2.0 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jun 3, 2008EF0Roanoke
3 mi from Cave Spring		1.6 mi long, 60 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Cave Spring

254 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Cave Spring since 2006, on 134 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 81 mph on Jun 29, 2012.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Sep 11, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badStewartsville
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 202660 mph, we kin mekaRoanoke Airport, Roanoke, Vinton
8 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badHollins, Stewartsville
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 26, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badBurnt Chimney
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badSalem City, Cave Spring, Hollins
4 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badRoanoke
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badSalem City, Roanoke
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 27, 202663 mph, we tinkAdney Gap
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 22, 202658 mph, we tinkBoones Mill
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 12, 202658 mph, we tinkSalem (C), Woodrum Field Roa, Roanoke
4 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Cave Spring; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Cave Spring.

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