Hail history for Meadows of Dan, Virginia
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Meadows of Dan since 2000, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Meadows of Dan
- Last hail
- Sep 21, 2026
- 0.88 in, nickel size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.25 in
- half dollar · May 5, 2014
19 reports on 17 days since 2000 · #47 of 152 Virginia places
Hail map · Meadows of Dan
- 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 Meadows of Dan
The latest hail report in and around Meadows of Dan is from September 21, 2026, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 6, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Meadows of Dan logged 15 reports on 13 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 50% more than the median Virginia town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #47 of 152 Virginia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Meadows of Dan accounts for 15% of the 126 reports filed in Patrick 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 1.25 in (half dollar) on May 5, 2014 near 2.1 NE Meadows Of Dan.
Reports were down 93% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (14). The busiest year was 2011, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (32% of reports); 74% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Meadows of Dan 0.8
- Patrick County 4.3
- Median Virginia town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Meadows of Dan 13
- Patrick County 56
- Median Virginia town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Meadows of Dan 0%
- Patrick 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | 1 | 0.88 in | View |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.1 NE Meadows Of Dan | Patrick | 15:49 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.8 WNW Meadows Of Dan | Patrick | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NE Meadows Of Dan | Patrick | 16:19 local · NCEI |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Meadows Of Dan | Patrick | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.11 SSE Union | Floyd | 19:20 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 11 58%
- 1–2 in 8 42%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 3 N Meadows of Dan | Floyd | 18:53 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.8 WNW Meadows Of Dan | Patrick | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NE Meadows Of Dan | Patrick | 16:19 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.1 NE Meadows Of Dan | Patrick | 15:49 local · NCEI |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Meadows Of Dan | Patrick | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 2.16 NE Meadows Of Dan | Patrick | 22:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.11 SSE Union | Floyd | 19:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 5.11 SSE Union | Floyd | 00:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 2.66 NE Meadows Of Dan | Patrick | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.85 WNW Meadows Of Dan | Patrick | 12:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 4.96 SSE Union | Floyd | 15:31 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.1 SSE Union | Floyd | 15:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Meadows of Dan
- Stuart 16 km · 21
- Patrick Springs 21 km · 21
- Fancy Gap 28 km · 11
- Hillsville 30 km · 19
- Cana 30 km · 12
- Bassett 37 km · 20
- Woodlawn 37 km · 17
- Horse Pasture 41 km · 18
Questions about hail in Meadows of Dan
How often does it hail in Meadows of Dan, Virginia?
19 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Meadows of Dan since 2000. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #47 of 152 Virginia places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Meadows of Dan?
Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 32% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Meadows of Dan?
1.25 in (half dollar size) on May 5, 2014 near 2.1 NE Meadows Of Dan. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Meadows of Dan?
The most recent report in this data is from September 21, 2026 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Meadows of Dan had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was September 21, 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.