Hail History

Hail history for Sperryville, Virginia

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sperryville since 1998, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Sperryville

Last hail
Jul 28, 2026
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.00 in
quarter · Jul 2, 2014

10 reports on 9 days since 1998 · #150 of 152 Virginia places

Hail map · Sperryville

Sperryville Luray Warrenton 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Rappahannock County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Sperryville

The latest hail report in and around Sperryville is from July 28, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.75 in on July 28, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Sperryville logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is 40% of the median Virginia town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #150 of 152 Virginia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Sperryville accounts for 34% of the 29 reports filed in Rappahannock 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 July 2, 2014 near Sperryville.

The busiest year was 2008, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in July (40% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Sperryville 0.2
  • Rappahannock County 0.7
  • Median Virginia town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Sperryville 4
  • Rappahannock County 11
  • Median Virginia town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Sperryville 0%
  • Rappahannock County 0%
  • Median Virginia town on this site 0%

Hail over time

012 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2002: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2020 2025 2026: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in
Reports per year, 1998–2026. 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: 3 reports (30%) May June: 2 reports (20%) Jun July: 4 reports (40%) Jul August: 1 reports (10%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jul 28, 2026 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Sperryville
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 2, 2014 1.00 inquarter Sperryville Rappahannock 17:32 local · NCEI
May 26, 2002 1.00 inquarter Sperryville Rappahannock 16:14 local · NCEI
May 26, 2002 1.00 inquarter Sperryville Rappahannock 13:55 local · NCEI
May 24, 1998 0.88 innickel Sperryville Rappahannock 21:35 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2026 0.75 inpenny 1.28 ESE Sperryville Rappahannock 16:15 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Sperryville
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 28, 2026 0.75 inpenny 1.28 ESE Sperryville Rappahannock 16:15 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2014 1.00 inquarter Sperryville Rappahannock 17:32 local · NCEI
Jul 23, 2008 0.75 inpenny Sperryville Rappahannock 17:30 local · NCEI
Jun 22, 2008 0.75 inpenny Sperryville Rappahannock 16:40 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2007 0.75 inpenny 2 NE Sperryville Rappahannock 17:15 local · NCEI
Jul 14, 2004 0.75 inpenny Sperryville Rappahannock 12:10 local · NCEI
Aug 22, 2003 0.75 inpenny Sperryville Rappahannock 18:10 local · NCEI
May 26, 2002 1.00 inquarter Sperryville Rappahannock 16:14 local · NCEI
May 26, 2002 1.00 inquarter Sperryville Rappahannock 13:55 local · NCEI
May 24, 1998 0.88 innickel Sperryville Rappahannock 21:35 local · NCEI

Hail history near Sperryville

Questions about hail in Sperryville

How often does it hail in Sperryville, Virginia?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sperryville since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #150 of 152 Virginia places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Sperryville?

Most reports come in July, May, June. July alone accounts for 40% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Sperryville?

1.00 in (quarter size) on July 2, 2014 near Sperryville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Sperryville?

The most recent report in this data is from July 28, 2026 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Sperryville 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 28, 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.