Hail History

Hail history for Courtland, Virginia

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Courtland since 1990, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Courtland

Last hail
May 22, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Jul 10, 2014

11 reports on 10 days since 1990 · #121 of 152 Virginia places

Hail map · Courtland

Courtland Franklin 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Southampton County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Courtland

The latest hail report in and around Courtland is from May 22, 2025, 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 May 22, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Courtland logged 4 reports on 3 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is 40% of the median Virginia town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #121 of 152 Virginia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Courtland accounts for 24% of the 46 reports filed in Southampton County.

9% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on July 10, 2014 near 0.89 SE Courtland.

The busiest year was 2017, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (27% of reports); 36% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Courtland 0.2
  • Southampton County 0.9
  • Median Virginia town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Courtland 3
  • Southampton County 12
  • Median Virginia town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Courtland 9%
  • Southampton County 4%
  • Median Virginia town on this site 0%

Hail over time

012 1990: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1995 1996: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2005 2010 2014: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2015 2017: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025
Reports per year, 1990–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb March: 2 reports (18%) Mar Apr May: 1 reports (9%) May June: 3 reports (27%) Jun July: 2 reports (18%) Jul August: 1 reports (9%) Aug September: 2 reports (18%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 2 2

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 22, 2025 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Courtland
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 10, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 0.89 SE Courtland Southampton $5K 12:25 local · NCEI
May 22, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.89 SW Story Southampton — 18:51 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.89 SE Courtland Southampton — 17:42 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2017 1.00 inquarter 2.16 SW Courtland Southampton — 15:38 local · NCEI
Sep 7, 1990 1.00 inquarter — Southampton — 16:50 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Courtland
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 22, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.89 SW Story Southampton — 18:51 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.89 SE Courtland Southampton — 17:42 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2017 1.00 inquarter 2.16 SW Courtland Southampton — 15:38 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 0.89 SE Courtland Southampton $5K 12:25 local · NCEI
Aug 16, 2000 0.75 inpenny Courtland Southampton — 18:25 local · NCEI
Sep 8, 1998 0.75 inpenny Courtland Southampton — 08:14 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 1998 0.75 inpenny Courtland Southampton — 15:10 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 1996 0.75 inpenny Courtland Southampton — 19:43 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 1996 0.75 inpenny Courtland Southampton — 18:30 local · NCEI
Sep 7, 1990 1.00 inquarter — Southampton — 16:50 local · NCEI
Jul 12, 1990 1.00 inquarter — Southampton — 16:55 local · NCEI

Hail history near Courtland

Questions about hail in Courtland

How often does it hail in Courtland, Virginia?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Courtland since 1990. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #121 of 152 Virginia places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Courtland?

Most reports come in June, March, July. June alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Courtland?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on July 10, 2014 near 0.89 SE Courtland. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Courtland?

The most recent report in this data is from May 22, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Courtland had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was May 22, 2025.

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.