Hail History

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Hail history for Daleville, VA

Last hail within 10 milesApr 1, 20260.88 in (nickel)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Aug 1, 2012
Hail days since 200647
Days with hail 1 inch or larger35
Tornadoes within 10 miles1
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles195

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Daleville on 47 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Aug 1, 2012. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Daleville

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Apr 1, 20260.88 in
nickel
Stewartsville
2 hail reports · closest 9 mi from Daleville
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 18, 20250.88 in
nickel
Stewartsville
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Daleville
NOAA Storm Events
May 8, 20251 in
quarter
Stewartsville
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Daleville
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 Daleville by year

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When hail season peaks near Daleville

Of the 47 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (12) and June (11).

JanFebMar4Apr12May11Jun10Jul5Aug5SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Daleville

Aug 26, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lithia (10 mi from Daleville)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail reported at Mile Marker 160 on Interstate 81.

Aug 1, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Roanoke City (8 mi from Daleville)

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 12, 2016 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Hanging Rock (8 mi from Daleville)

Jul 10, 2020 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Daleville (4 mi from Daleville)

Apr 14, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Daleville (3 mi from Daleville)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Daleville

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 1, 2020EF0Trinity
5 mi from Daleville
1.2 mi long, 75 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Daleville

195 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Daleville since 2006, on 117 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on Jun 29, 2012.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 21, 2026damage reportedDaleville, Cloverdale
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 202660 mph, measuredRoanoke Airport, Nace, Stewartsville
6 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026damage reportedHollins
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026damage reportedHollins
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 12, 202658 mph, estimatedWoodrum Field Roa, Roanoke
3 wind reports
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Jul 18, 202562 mph, measuredStewartsville
1 wind report
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Jul 9, 202558 mph, estimatedNace
1 wind report
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Jul 8, 202558 mph, estimatedDaleville
1 wind report
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Jul 1, 202558 mph, estimatedWoodrum Field Roa, Vinton
2 wind reports
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Jun 28, 202572 mph, measuredMedley, Sunset Vlg
3 wind reports
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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 Daleville; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Daleville.

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