Hail history for Lunenburg County, Virginia
Every NOAA hail report filed in Lunenburg County since 1961, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Lunenburg County
- Last hail
- Jul 27, 2026
- 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 22, 1963
28 reports on 24 days since 1961 · #73 of 132 Virginia counties
Hail map · Lunenburg 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 Lunenburg County
The latest hail report in Lunenburg County is from July 27, 2026, 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 July 27, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lunenburg County logged 9 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about half the median Virginia county (0.9 a year) and ranks #73 of 132 Virginia counties for all-time reports. Lunenburg County holds 0% of all 6,239 hail reports in Virginia.
4% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on July 22, 1963.
Reports were down 71% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2009, with 5 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in July (29% of reports); 43% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Lunenburg County 0.5
- Median Virginia county 0.9
Hail days 2006–2025
- Lunenburg County 5
- Median Virginia county 11.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Lunenburg County 4%
- Median Virginia county 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 1963 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Feb 24, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5.22 ESE Bagleys Mills | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Kenbridge Arpt | 12:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Victoria | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 1961 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 15:15 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
- Under 1 in 12 43%
- 1–2 in 15 54%
- 2 in + 1 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.1 E Oral Oaks | 00:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.3 WSW Victoria | 12:45 local · NCEI |
| Feb 24, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5.22 ESE Bagleys Mills | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.62 ENE Nutbush | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.3 ESE Kenbridge | 12:18 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Kenbridge Arpt | 12:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.88 NE Victoria | 12:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.55 W Rehoboth | 11:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 5.68 WNW Nutbush | 11:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.57 NNW Pleasant Grove | 17:03 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Victoria | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | 5 NW Nutbush | 16:56 local · NCEI |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria | 5 | 5 | Jul 17, 2009 |
| Kenbridge | 4 | 3 | Jul 17, 2009 |
| Lunenburg | 4 | 4 | Apr 7, 2020 |
Questions about hail in Lunenburg County
How often does it hail in Lunenburg County, Virginia?
28 hail reports have been logged in Lunenburg County since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #73 of 132 Virginia counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Lunenburg County?
Most reports come in July, April, August. July alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Lunenburg County?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on July 22, 1963. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Lunenburg County?
The most recent report in this data is from July 27, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Lunenburg County 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 July 27, 2026.
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.