Hail history for Greenbrier County, West Virginia
Every NOAA hail report filed in Greenbrier County since 1979, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Greenbrier County
- Last hail
- Jun 12, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 6
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 11 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Jun 16, 1998
97 reports on 56 days since 1979 · #6 of 56 West Virginia counties
Hail map · Greenbrier 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 Greenbrier County
The latest hail report in Greenbrier County is from June 12, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on July 12, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Greenbrier County logged 71 reports on 39 hail days, about 3.5 reports a year. That is 2.6 times the median West Virginia county (1.4 a year) and ranks #6 of 56 West Virginia counties for all-time reports. Greenbrier County holds 3% of all 3,163 hail reports in West Virginia.
2% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 2% for the median West Virginia county. The largest hail on record here is 3.00 in (teacup) on June 16, 1998 near Clintonville.
Reports were down 80% in 2016–2025 (12) compared with 2006–2015 (59). The busiest year was 2006, with 14 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in July (26% of reports); 61% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Greenbrier County 3.5
- Median West Virginia county 1.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Greenbrier County 39
- Median West Virginia county 18.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Greenbrier County 2%
- Median West Virginia county 2%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 3 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 16, 2024 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 12, 2022 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 1998 | 3.00 inteacup | Clintonville | $100K | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | Lewisburg | $10K | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.76 NE Lewisburg | — | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.07 NNE Lewisburg | — | 01:15 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.29 ENE Renick | — | 15:15 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 52 54%
- 1–2 in 43 44%
- 2 in + 2 2%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.36 N Golden | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.54 E Neola | — | 19:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.07 S Cordova | — | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | Neola | — | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.42 SSW Columbia Sulphur Spg | — | 13:13 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.25 N Frankford | — | 15:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Kessler | — | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.14 NE Tuckahoe | — | 17:52 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.76 NE Lewisburg | — | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.29 ESE Clintonville | $4K | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 S Keister | — | 15:42 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 0.48 NNE Chichton | — | 13:54 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Greenbrier County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Lewisburg | 16 | 2.00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainelle | 9 | 7 | Jul 23, 2014 |
| Rupert | 9 | 8 | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Quinwood | 7 | 6 | Jul 6, 2020 |
| White Sulphur Springs | 6 | 5 | Jul 12, 2022 |
| Alderson | 5 | 4 | May 26, 2011 |
| Falling Spring | 5 | 5 | May 26, 2011 |
| Ronceverte | 4 | 2 | Apr 5, 2010 |
| Fairlea | 2 | 1 | Jun 22, 2008 |
Questions about hail in Greenbrier County
How often does it hail in Greenbrier County, West Virginia?
97 hail reports have been logged in Greenbrier County since 1979. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.5 reports a year. That ranks #6 of 56 West Virginia counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Greenbrier County?
Most reports come in July, April, June. July alone accounts for 26% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Greenbrier County?
3.00 in (teacup size) on June 16, 1998 near Clintonville. 2% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Greenbrier County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 12, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Greenbrier County had in the last five years?
6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 11 reports. The most recent was June 12, 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.