Hail history for Westlake Corner, Virginia
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Westlake Corner since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Westlake Corner
- Last hail
- Jun 10, 2018
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 19, 2017
15 reports on 13 days since 1996 · #79 of 152 Virginia places
Hail map · Westlake Corner
- 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 Westlake Corner
The latest hail report in and around Westlake Corner is from June 10, 2018, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Westlake Corner logged 12 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 20% more than the median Virginia town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #79 of 152 Virginia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Westlake Corner accounts for 8% of the 194 reports filed in Franklin 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 19, 2017 near 3.02 SW Moneta.
Reports were down 80% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2012, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (47% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Westlake Corner 0.6
- Franklin County 5.8
- Median Virginia town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Westlake Corner 11
- Franklin County 68
- Median Virginia town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Westlake Corner 0%
- Franklin 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.02 SW Moneta | Bedford | 13:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 11, 2001 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2 SW Moneta | Bedford | 13:35 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 1996 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3 SW Moneta | Bedford | 21:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.58 ENE Burnt Chimney | Franklin | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.63 ESE Burnt Chimney | Franklin | 16:36 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 5 33%
- 1–2 in 10 67%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.58 ENE Burnt Chimney | Franklin | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.02 SW Moneta | Bedford | 13:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.63 ESE Burnt Chimney | Franklin | 16:36 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.84 WNW Moneta | Bedford | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 4.46 E Burnt Chimney | Franklin | 18:02 local · NCEI |
| Mar 20, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.89 ENE Burnt Chimney | Franklin | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 20, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.68 ENE Burnt Chimney | Franklin | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.68 ESE Burnt Chimney | Franklin | 14:11 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 SW Moneta | Bedford | 14:17 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 6.06 E Burnt Chimney | Franklin | 15:47 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 7.46 ENE Burnt Chimney | Franklin | 13:10 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 10 NE Rocky Mt | Franklin | 13:15 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Westlake Corner
- Union Hall 11 km · 19
- Moneta 11 km · 13
- Stewartsville 18 km · 26
- Rocky Mount 21 km · 27
- Boones Mill 23 km · 12
- Vinton 24 km · 12
- Roanoke 29 km · 88
- Cave Spring 30 km · 28
Questions about hail in Westlake Corner
How often does it hail in Westlake Corner, Virginia?
15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Westlake Corner since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #79 of 152 Virginia places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Westlake Corner?
Most reports come in May, June, March. May alone accounts for 47% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Westlake Corner?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 19, 2017 near 3.02 SW Moneta. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Westlake Corner?
The most recent report in this data is from June 10, 2018 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Westlake Corner had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Westlake Corner since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 10, 2018.
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.