Hail history for 51000 County, Virginia
Every NOAA hail report filed in 51000 County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · 51000 County
- Last hail
- May 29, 1966
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 29, 1966
9 reports on 9 days since 1955 · #119 of 132 Virginia counties
Hail map · 51000 County
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about 51000 County
The latest hail report in 51000 County is from May 29, 1966, 1.75 in (golf ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, 51000 County logged 0 reports on 0 hail days, about 0.0 reports a year. That is 0% of the median Virginia county (0.9 a year) and ranks #119 of 132 Virginia counties for all-time reports. 51000 County holds 0% of all 6,239 hail reports in Virginia.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 3% for the median Virginia county. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 29, 1966.
The busiest year was 1956, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (33% of reports); 56% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- 51000 County 0.0
- Median Virginia county 0.9
Hail days 2006–2025
- 51000 County 0
- Median Virginia county 11.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- 51000 County 0%
- Median Virginia county 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 1966 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 12:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 23, 1956 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 1959 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | 11:40 local · NCEI |
| Sep 17, 1956 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 1961 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 3 33%
- 1–2 in 6 67%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 1966 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 12:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 1965 | 0.75 inpenny | — | 13:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 1961 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 1960 | 0.75 inpenny | — | 13:47 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 1959 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | 11:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 1957 | 1.00 inquarter | — | 13:19 local · NCEI |
| Sep 17, 1956 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 23, 1956 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 1955 | 0.75 inpenny | — | 13:30 local · NCEI |
This county's FIPS code is no longer current in the Census Gazetteer (for example Connecticut's former counties); reports are shown as NOAA filed them.
Questions about hail in 51000 County
How often does it hail in 51000 County, Virginia?
9 hail reports have been logged in 51000 County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.0 reports a year. That ranks #119 of 132 Virginia counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in 51000 County?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in 51000 County?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 29, 1966. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in 51000 County?
The most recent report in this data is from May 29, 1966 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has 51000 County had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in 51000 County since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 29, 1966.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.