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Hail history for Hampshire County, WV
35 hail reports in Hampshire County since 2006 on 21 days. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jul 12, 2022.
Cities in Hampshire County
Recent hail in Hampshire County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Capon Springs, Inkerman, Delray 5 hail reports |
| Mar 16, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Capon Bridge 1 hail report |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Hampshire County by year
When hail season peaks in Hampshire County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Hampshire County
194 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Hampshire County since 2006, on 106 days. The strongest measured gust was 102 mph on Jul 12, 2022.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | damage reported | Delray 1 wind report |
| Sep 3, 2026 | damage reported | Points 1 wind report |
| Aug 22, 2026 | damage reported | Delray, Capon Springs 4 wind reports |
| Aug 16, 2026 | damage reported | Rio 2 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Points, Delray 3 wind reports |
| Aug 8, 2026 | damage reported | Inkerman 1 wind report |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage reported | Lehew 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage reported | Frenchburg, Romney, Delray 6 wind reports |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Bloomer 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Levels 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 Hampshire County; 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.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).