Hail Norfolk, VA
No hail was reported within 25 miles of Norfolk in the last 7 days. So far in 2026, there have been 4 reports, the largest measured 1.25 inches at 2 W Hallwood.
Every figure on this page covers a 25 mile circle centered on Norfolk. Between 2005 and 2025, the area averaged about 10.3 hail reports a year, coming on about 3.2 days. The largest hailstone since 1996 was 3.00 inches, on Jun 13, 1998.
Hail reports in 2026
| Date | Size | Place | Reported by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 2 WSW PoquosonYork County | Trained Spotter |
| Jun 23, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 1 ESE Oyster PointCity of Newport New County | Public |
| Jun 23, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | Oyster PointCity of Newport New County | Storm Chaser |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 1.25 inches half dollar | 2 W HallwoodCity of Hampton County | Public |
WeatherTotals compiles National Weather Service Local Storm Reports, mostly from the public and trained spotters. Each report is flagged measured or estimated and lists its source and time.
Largest hailstones within 25 miles of Norfolk
| Diameter | Size | Place | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 inches | Tea cup | Hampton, Hampton (C) County | Jun 13, 1998 |
| 3.00 inches | Tea cup | Deep Creek, Chesapeake (C) County | Jun 9, 2009 |
| 2.75 inches | Baseball | Hampton, Hampton (C) County | May 1, 1997 |
| 2.00 inches | Hen egg | Poquoson, York County | May 1, 1997 |
| 2.00 inches | Hen egg | Poquoson, York County | Jun 13, 1998 |
Record figures come from the Storm Events Database at NCEI, a reviewed log that trails live reports by 2 to 3 months. Records start in 1996 and averages cover 2005-2025.
Hail reports by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reports | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
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