Hail History

Hail history for Lost Creek, West Virginia

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lost Creek since 2006, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Lost Creek

Last hail
Sep 24, 2024
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
1.25 in
half dollar · Oct 20, 2016

11 reports on 8 days since 2006 · #57 of 72 West Virginia places

Hail map · Lost Creek

Lost Creek Jane Lew Clarksburg Bridgeport Philippi Grafton 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; Harrison County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Lost Creek

The latest hail report in and around Lost Creek is from September 24, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on September 24, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lost Creek logged 11 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 22% more than the median West Virginia town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #57 of 72 West Virginia cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Lost Creek accounts for 13% of the 82 reports filed in Harrison County.

0% 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 1.25 in (half dollar) on October 20, 2016 near 0.54 E Lost Creek.

Reports were down 17% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2024, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (27% of reports); 36% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Lost Creek 0.6
  • Harrison County 2.8
  • Median West Virginia town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Lost Creek 8
  • Harrison County 35
  • Median West Virginia town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Lost Creek 0%
  • Harrison County 2%
  • Median West Virginia town on this site 0%

Hail over time

012 2006: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2024: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025
Reports per year, 2006–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb March: 2 reports (18%) Mar April: 3 reports (27%) Apr May June: 1 reports (9%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (9%) Aug September: 2 reports (18%) Sep October: 2 reports (18%) 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 2 2
2023 0
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Sep 24, 2024 2 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Lost Creek
Date Size Location County Time · source
Oct 20, 2016 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.54 E Lost Creek Harrison 18:29 local · NCEI
Apr 14, 2006 1.25 inhalf dollar Lost Creek Harrison 19:12 local · NCEI
Sep 24, 2024 1.00 inquarter Rider Harrison 12:59 local · NCEI
Oct 20, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Lost Creek Harrison 18:20 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2015 1.00 inquarter Lost Creek Harrison 18:05 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Lost Creek
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 24, 2024 1.00 inquarter Rider Harrison 12:59 local · NCEI
Sep 24, 2024 0.75 inpenny 0.69 S Lost Creek Harrison 12:58 local · NCEI
Aug 4, 2021 0.75 inpenny 0.69 S Lost Creek Harrison 16:43 local · NCEI
Oct 20, 2016 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.54 E Lost Creek Harrison 18:29 local · NCEI
Oct 20, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Lost Creek Harrison 18:20 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2015 1.00 inquarter Lost Creek Harrison 18:05 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2014 1.00 inquarter Lost Creek Harrison 14:30 local · NCEI
Mar 19, 2012 0.75 inpenny Lost Creek Harrison 18:15 local · NCEI
Mar 21, 2011 0.75 inpenny Lost Creek Harrison 14:40 local · NCEI
Apr 14, 2006 1.25 inhalf dollar Lost Creek Harrison 19:12 local · NCEI
Apr 14, 2006 0.88 innickel Lost Creek Harrison 18:37 local · NCEI

Hail history near Lost Creek

Questions about hail in Lost Creek

How often does it hail in Lost Creek, West Virginia?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lost Creek since 2006. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #57 of 72 West Virginia places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Lost Creek?

Most reports come in April, March, September. April alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Lost Creek?

1.25 in (half dollar size) on October 20, 2016 near 0.54 E Lost Creek. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Lost Creek?

The most recent report in this data is from September 24, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Lost Creek had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was September 24, 2024.

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.