Hail history for Central Garage, Virginia
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Central Garage since 1992, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Central Garage
- Last hail
- Sep 7, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Aug 12, 2010
10 reports on 9 days since 1992 · #141 of 152 Virginia places
Hail map · Central Garage
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
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What the record says about Central Garage
The latest hail report in and around Central Garage is from September 7, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on September 7, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Central Garage logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 30% less than the median Virginia town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #141 of 152 Virginia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Central Garage accounts for 45% of the 22 reports filed in King William County.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Virginia town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on August 12, 2010 near 1.29 WSW Aylett.
The busiest year was 2023, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (20% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Central Garage 0.3
- King William County 0.8
- Median Virginia town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Central Garage 6
- King William County 11
- Median Virginia town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Central Garage 0%
- King William County 0%
- Median Virginia town on this site 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.29 WSW Aylett | King William | 16:41 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2021 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.29 WSW St Stephens Church | King And Queen | 17:46 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.64 NW Aylett | King William | 18:34 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.29 ENE Epworth | King William | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | Aylett | King William | 18:20 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 4 40%
- 1–2 in 6 60%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.64 NW Aylett | King William | 18:34 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.29 ENE Epworth | King William | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2021 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.29 WSW St Stephens Church | King And Queen | 17:46 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.29 WSW Aylett | King William | 16:41 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Manquin | King William | 13:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | Manquin | King William | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Aylett | King William | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | Aylett | King William | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | Aylett | King William | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 10, 1992 | 0.88 innickel | — | King William | 15:15 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Central Garage
- Mechanicsville 24 km · 23
- Tappahannock 29 km · 10
- Ashland 31 km · 16
- Sandston 31 km · 15
- Glen Allen 33 km · 12
- Richmond 39 km · 42
- Warsaw 40 km · 12
- Innsbrook 41 km · 11
Questions about hail in Central Garage
How often does it hail in Central Garage, Virginia?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Central Garage since 1992. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #141 of 152 Virginia places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Central Garage?
Most reports come in April, May, September. April alone accounts for 20% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Central Garage?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on August 12, 2010 near 1.29 WSW Aylett. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Central Garage?
The most recent report in this data is from September 7, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Central Garage had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was September 7, 2023.
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.