Hail History

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Hail history for Franklin County, VA

Last hail in the countyAug 22, 20260.50 in (marbl)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn1
Biges hail sin 20061.75 in (golf bol)Apr 9, 2021
Hail dei sin 200670
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ43
Tornadoes in the county2
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay kɔnti343

116 hail reports in Franklin County since 2006 on 70 days. Biggest stones measured 1.75 in (golf bol) on Apr 9, 2021.

Cities in Franklin County

Recent hail in Franklin County

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Aug 22, 20260.50 in
marbl		Callaway
1 hail report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 16, 20251.00 in
25-sent koin		Rocky Mt
1 hail report		NOAA Storm Events
May 8, 20251.50 in
ping pong bol		Henry, Sontag
2 hail reports		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: biggest hail reported in the county that day, places and number of reports.

Hail days in Franklin County by year

50670711086091107111012313314215416117218193201211222324225126

When hail season peaks in Franklin County

JanFeb3Mar6Apr16May23Jun15Jul5Aug2SepOctNovDec

Strong thunderstorm wind in Franklin County

343 reports of strong thunderstorm wind in Franklin County since 2006, on 171 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 71 mph on Jul 17, 2009.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 22, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badSydnorsville, Snow Creek
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badBurnt Chimney, Wirtz
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badWirtz
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badBurnt Chimney
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 26, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badBurnt Chimney, Ferrum, Oak Level
3 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 8, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badFerrum
3 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 7, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badFerrum, Sago
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202663 mph, we tinkGlade Hill, Barfoot, Henry Fork
6 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 18, 202558 mph, we tinkFerrum, Hardys Ford
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 14, 202558 mph, we tinkSnydersville
2 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 Franklin County; 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.

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).