Hail history for Campbell County, Virginia
Every NOAA hail report filed in Campbell County since 1965, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Campbell County
- Last hail
- Sep 21, 2024
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 9 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Apr 6, 2023
126 reports on 75 days since 1965 · #11 of 132 Virginia counties
Hail map · Campbell 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 Campbell County
The latest hail report in Campbell County is from September 21, 2024, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on April 6, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Campbell County logged 77 reports on 42 hail days, about 3.9 reports a year. That is 4.3 times the median Virginia county (0.9 a year) and ranks #11 of 132 Virginia counties for all-time reports. Campbell County holds 2% of all 6,239 hail reports in Virginia.
1% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on April 6, 2023 near 2.6 ESE Winfall.
Reports were down 60% in 2016–2025 (22) compared with 2006–2015 (55). The busiest year was 2008, with 17 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in June (25% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Campbell County 3.9
- Median Virginia county 0.9
Hail days 2006–2025
- Campbell County 42
- Median Virginia county 11.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Campbell County 1%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jun 26, 2023 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 4 | 2.50 in | — |
| Jun 16, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 3, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2.6 ESE Winfall | $10K | 15:41 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.31 ESE Evington | — | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.88 SE Evington | $750 | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Gladys | — | 00:06 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.1 E Altavista | — | 15:05 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 69 55%
- 1–2 in 56 44%
- 2 in + 1 1%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 1.79 ESE Lynchburg Arpt | — | 17:56 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3.83 NNW Spring Mills | — | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.1 E Hat Creek | — | 16:38 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2.6 ESE Winfall | $10K | 15:41 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.31 ESE Evington | — | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.84 ESE Winfall | — | 15:09 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N Castle Craig | — | 14:52 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2022 | 0.88 innickel | 0.88 SE Altavista | — | 14:55 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2022 | 0.88 innickel | Concord | — | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 E Mike | — | 20:22 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 NE Lawyers | — | 19:55 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | 3.37 ENE Evington | — | 14:48 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Campbell County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Altavista | 22 | 1.75 in |
| Concord | 17 | 1.75 in |
| Rustburg | 16 | 2.50 in |
| Timberlake | 14 | 1.00 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookneal | 7 | 6 | Jul 7, 2008 |
| Iron Gate | 1 | 1 | May 9, 2003 |
Questions about hail in Campbell County
How often does it hail in Campbell County, Virginia?
126 hail reports have been logged in Campbell County since 1965. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.9 reports a year. That ranks #11 of 132 Virginia counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Campbell County?
Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 25% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Campbell County?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on April 6, 2023 near 2.6 ESE Winfall. 1% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Campbell County?
The most recent report in this data is from September 21, 2024 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Campbell County had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 9 reports. The most recent was September 21, 2024.
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.