Virginia hail map — August 7, 2023
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 4 Virginia cities on August 7, 2023. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Staunton.
Claim your live interactive hail map
Every address in Virginia at once — three years of NOAA hail swaths drawn on a map you can zoom, filter and actually work.
$79/moall of Virginia, not one storm day
- The August 7, 2023 swath — and every other storm since 2023 across Virginia
- GPS door-knocking — pins, photos and who you have already hit
- Jobs, contacts, estimates and invoices included
- An alert the next time Virginia gets hit
HailTrace charges $229 for this one day, once. $79 here is all of Virginia, every day.
- Cities hit
- 4
- in Virginia
- Largest stone
- 1.50″
- half dollar size
- Impact rating
- 5/10
- from stone size
Sizes come from NOAA radar, which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
Did hail hit your address?
This page covers Virginia as a whole. Check your own address to see every storm on record for your roof — the date and the stone size for each one — and we'll email you the full report to keep.
Check my addressFree, and no account needed to look it up. If hail did hit, you'll have the date and the stone size in writing — which is the first thing an adjuster asks for.
Virginia cities hit on August 7, 2023
What people on the ground measured in Virginia on August 7, 2023
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 5 from trained observers or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 4.75″ softball size Trained Spotter1 SSW Fort A.p. Hill, VA7:05 PM EDTCaroline County
Corrects previous hail report from 1 SSW Fort A.P. Hill. Time estimated from radar. Hail stone was measured approximately 15 minutes after the hail core passed over this location, and a picture from another spotter corroborates the increased hail size.
- 4.00″ softball size Trained Spotter1 SSW Fort A.p. Hill, VA7:05 PM EDTCaroline County
Time estimated from radar. Hail stone was measured approximately 15 minutes after the hail core passed over this location.
- 3.00″ baseball size Trained SpotterTrimbles Mill, VA4:09 PM EDTAugusta County
- 2.75″ baseball size Trained Spotter3 NW Supply, VA7:20 PM EDTCaroline County
- 2.50″ hen egg size Broadcast MediaMcDowell, VA2:55 PM EDTHighland County
WDBJ photo relayed of tennis ball sized hail.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Broadcast Media2 S Staunton, VA4:22 PM EDTCity of Staunton County
- 2.50″ hen egg size Broadcast MediaEarlysville, VA5:02 PM EDTAlbemarle County
- 2.00″ hen egg size Broadcast Media1 N Mustoe, VA2:47 PM EDTHighland County
WHSV photo of two inch hail.
- 2.00″ hen egg size CoCoRaHS2 S Staunton, VA4:15 PM EDTCity of Staunton County
- 2.00″ hen egg size Broadcast Media2 NW Waynesboro, VA4:29 PM EDTCity of Waynesboro County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast Media1 SSW Staunton, VA4:15 PM EDTCity of Staunton County
Golf ball sized hail measured near Staunton.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter3 N Earlysville, VA5:08 PM EDTAlbemarle County
Showing the 12 largest of 21 hail reports filed that day.
Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.
Other states hit on August 7, 2023
Other Virginia hail days
Shopping for a hail app to work Virginia?
This page is one storm. If you are deciding which tool to work Virginia with all season, these compare the ones roofers actually buy — with every price taken from the vendor's own site and linked.
- Best hail tracking apps, comparedHailMate, HailTrace, Hail Recon, HailStrike and RadarScope — every published price sourced and linked, and who each one is genuinely right for.
- HailMate vs HailTraceStreet-level NOAA swaths on a map your crew can knock, with the CRM already inside — instead of quote-only meteorologist maps billed on top of one.
- Hail map apps for roofers (and the Hail Recon alternative)Every storm on one map instead of loading dates one at a time — plus the canvassing and the whole claim, monthly, for what one state costs them a year.
- Best canvassing apps, comparedHailMate, SalesRabbit, SPOTIO, Knockio, RoofLink and Badger Maps — every published price sourced and linked, and two of them publish none.
Virginia hail on August 7, 2023
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 4 Virginia cities that day. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over Staunton. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.