Hail history for King William County, Virginia
Every NOAA hail report filed in King William County since 1992, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · King William County
- 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 · Feb 25, 2017
22 reports on 17 days since 1992 · #90 of 132 Virginia counties
Hail map · King William County
- 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 King William County
The latest hail report in King William County 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, King William County logged 16 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 11% less than the median Virginia county (0.9 a year) and ranks #90 of 132 Virginia counties for all-time reports. King William County holds 0% of all 6,239 hail reports in Virginia.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 3% for the median Virginia county. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on February 25, 2017 near 2.14 SE Rumford.
Reports were down 77% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 2010, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (27% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- King William County 0.8
- Median Virginia county 0.9
Hail days 2006–2025
- King William County 11
- Median Virginia county 11.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- King William County 0%
- Median Virginia county 3%
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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.14 SE Rumford | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.78 WSW Manquin | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.29 WSW Aylett | 16:41 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.07 S Etna Mills | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | King William | 17:30 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 10 45%
- 1–2 in 12 55%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.64 NW Aylett | 18:34 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.29 ENE Epworth | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Feb 25, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.14 SE Rumford | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.78 WNW Enfield | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.78 WSW Manquin | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.29 WSW Aylett | 16:41 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.07 S Etna Mills | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Manquin | 13:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 1.64 W Enfield | 17:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.96 NNE Sweet Hall | 16:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 1.1 E Port Richmond | 14:14 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | Manquin | 19:35 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in King William County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Central Garage | 10 | 1.75 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| King William | 5 | 5 | Feb 25, 2017 |
Questions about hail in King William County
How often does it hail in King William County, Virginia?
22 hail reports have been logged in King William County since 1992. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #90 of 132 Virginia counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in King William County?
Most reports come in April, May, August. April alone accounts for 27% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in King William County?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on February 25, 2017 near 2.14 SE Rumford. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in King William County?
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 King William County 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.