Hail History

Hail history for Hollins, Virginia

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hollins since 2006, with preliminary reports to November 5, 2026.

Readout · Hollins

Last hail
Sep 7, 2023
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 5, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.00 in
quarter · Sep 7, 2023

11 reports on 11 days since 2006 · #127 of 152 Virginia places

Hail map · Hollins

Hollins Roanoke Daleville Vinton Salem Blue Ridge Cave Spring Stewartsville 5 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; Roanoke County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Hollins

The latest hail report in and around Hollins is from September 7, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 5, 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, Hollins logged 11 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 10% more than the median Virginia town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #127 of 152 Virginia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hollins accounts for 8% of the 138 reports filed in Roanoke 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 1.00 in (quarter) on September 7, 2023 near 2.15 NE Medley.

Reports were down 90% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2011, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in June (36% of reports); 45% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Hollins 0.6
  • Roanoke County 3.7
  • Median Virginia town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Hollins 11
  • Roanoke County 45
  • Median Virginia town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Hollins 0%
  • Roanoke County 1%
  • Median Virginia town on this site 0%

Hail over time

01234 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025
Reports per year, 2006–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 1 reports (9%) May June: 4 reports (36%) Jun July: 3 reports (27%) Jul Aug September: 3 reports (27%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 5, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Sep 7, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Hollins
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 7, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.15 NE Medley Roanoke 15:50 local · NCEI
Jul 16, 2013 1.00 inquarter 2.15 NE Medley Roanoke 17:35 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.55 E Bennett Spgs Roanoke 17:30 local · NCEI
Sep 2, 2011 1.00 inquarter 3.07 ENE Medley Roanoke 15:24 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 2011 1.00 inquarter 2.6 ENE Medley Roanoke 14:10 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Hollins
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 7, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.15 NE Medley Roanoke 15:50 local · NCEI
Jul 16, 2013 1.00 inquarter 2.15 NE Medley Roanoke 17:35 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.55 E Bennett Spgs Roanoke 17:30 local · NCEI
Sep 2, 2011 1.00 inquarter 3.07 ENE Medley Roanoke 15:24 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 2011 1.00 inquarter 2.6 ENE Medley Roanoke 14:10 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2011 1.00 inquarter 2.61 NNE Medley Roanoke 17:52 local · NCEI
May 10, 2011 0.88 innickel 3.53 NE Medley Roanoke 18:42 local · NCEI
Jul 20, 2009 1.00 inquarter 3.07 ENE Medley Roanoke 06:10 local · NCEI
Jun 27, 2008 0.88 innickel 1.71 NE (Roa)woodrum Fld Roa Roanoke (C) 11:14 local · NCEI
Jun 22, 2008 1.00 inquarter 1.26 E (Roa)woodrum Fld Roa Roanoke (C) 13:15 local · NCEI
Sep 28, 2006 0.75 inpenny Northeast Portion Roanoke 15:07 local · NCEI

Hail history near Hollins

Questions about hail in Hollins

How often does it hail in Hollins, Virginia?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hollins since 2006. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #127 of 152 Virginia places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Hollins?

Most reports come in June, July, September. June alone accounts for 36% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Hollins?

1.00 in (quarter size) on September 7, 2023 near 2.15 NE Medley. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Hollins?

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 5, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 2021, adding up to 1 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.