Hail history for Clintwood, Virginia
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Clintwood since 1998, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Clintwood
- Last hail
- May 5, 2018
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.25 in
- half dollar · May 5, 2018
17 reports on 15 days since 1998 · #60 of 152 Virginia places
Hail map · Clintwood
- 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 Clintwood
The latest hail report in and around Clintwood is from May 5, 2018, 1.25 in (half dollar size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Clintwood logged 9 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 10% less than the median Virginia town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #60 of 152 Virginia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Clintwood accounts for 40% of the 43 reports filed in Dickenson 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 1.25 in (half dollar) on May 5, 2018 near 0.55 E Clintwood.
Reports were down 88% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 1998, with 5 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (41% of reports); 94% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Clintwood 0.5
- Dickenson County 1.3
- Median Virginia town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Clintwood 8
- Dickenson County 17
- Median Virginia town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Clintwood 0%
- Dickenson County 5%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2018 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.55 E Clintwood | Dickenson | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 1, 2012 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.88 SE Georges Fork | Dickenson | 21:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SE Honeycamp | Dickenson | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Clintwood | Dickenson | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.37 E Clintwood | Dickenson | 17:15 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 8 47%
- 1–2 in 9 53%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2018 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.55 E Clintwood | Dickenson | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SE Honeycamp | Dickenson | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 1, 2012 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.88 SE Georges Fork | Dickenson | 21:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 0.64 SE Georges Fork | Dickenson | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Clintwood | Dickenson | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | Clintwood | Dickenson | 23:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.37 E Clintwood | Dickenson | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 W Clintwood | Dickenson | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Clintwood | Dickenson | 16:49 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Clintwood | Dickenson | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Clintwood | Dickenson | 23:45 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 W Clintwood | Dickenson | 17:38 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Clintwood
Questions about hail in Clintwood
How often does it hail in Clintwood, Virginia?
17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Clintwood since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #60 of 152 Virginia places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Clintwood?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 41% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Clintwood?
1.25 in (half dollar size) on May 5, 2018 near 0.55 E Clintwood. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Clintwood?
The most recent report in this data is from May 5, 2018 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Clintwood had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Clintwood since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 5, 2018.
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.