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
- 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 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
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| 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
- Under 1 in 3 27%
- 1–2 in 8 73%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| 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
- Roanoke 7 km · 88
- Daleville 9 km · 11
- Vinton 10 km · 12
- Salem 11 km · 29
- Blue Ridge 12 km · 10
- Cave Spring 14 km · 28
- Stewartsville 17 km · 26
- Montvale 21 km · 13
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.