Hail History

Hail history for Greenview, West Virginia

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Greenview since 1962, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Greenview

Last hail
Jul 2, 2022
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · Jul 23, 1962

11 reports on 10 days since 1962 · #56 of 72 West Virginia places

Hail map · Greenview

Greenview Chapmanville Mount Gay-Shamrock Bolt 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Boone County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Greenview

The latest hail report in and around Greenview is from July 2, 2022, 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 2, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Greenview logged 5 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 44% less than the median West Virginia town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #56 of 72 West Virginia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Greenview accounts for 20% of the 56 reports filed in Boone County.

9% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median West Virginia town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.50 in (tennis ball) on July 23, 1962.

The busiest year was 2016, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (36% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Greenview 0.3
  • Boone County 1.1
  • Median West Virginia town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Greenview 4
  • Boone County 15
  • Median West Virginia town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Greenview 9%
  • Boone County 4%
  • Median West Virginia town on this site 0%

Hail over time

012 1962: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 1969: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1970 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1980 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in
Reports per year, 1962–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (9%) Apr May: 2 reports (18%) May June: 4 reports (36%) Jun July: 3 reports (27%) Jul Aug September: 1 reports (9%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jul 2, 2022 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Greenview
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 23, 1962 2.50 intennis ball — Boone — 14:00 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball Ramage Boone $5K 16:10 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 1980 1.50 inping pong ball — Boone — 16:15 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2008 1.25 inhalf dollar Jeffrey Boone — 20:00 local · NCEI
May 20, 2017 1.00 inquarter 2.29 WNW Ramage Boone — 18:35 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Greenview
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 2, 2022 0.75 inpenny 2.14 NW Ramage Boone — 14:58 local · NCEI
May 20, 2017 1.00 inquarter 2.29 WNW Ramage Boone — 18:35 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2016 1.00 inquarter 2.29 WNW Ramage Boone — 16:15 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball Ramage Boone $5K 16:10 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2008 1.25 inhalf dollar Jeffrey Boone — 20:00 local · NCEI
May 31, 2004 0.75 inpenny Ottawa Boone — 03:00 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2002 1.00 inquarter Jeffrey Boone — 16:00 local · NCEI
Sep 7, 1990 1.00 inquarter — Boone — 15:50 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 1980 1.50 inping pong ball — Boone — 16:15 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 1969 1.00 inquarter — Boone — 17:00 local · NCEI
Jul 23, 1962 2.50 intennis ball — Boone — 14:00 local · NCEI

Hail history near Greenview

Questions about hail in Greenview

How often does it hail in Greenview, West Virginia?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Greenview since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #56 of 72 West Virginia places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Greenview?

Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 36% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Greenview?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on July 23, 1962. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Greenview?

The most recent report in this data is from July 2, 2022 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Greenview 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 2, 2022.

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.