Virginia hail map — April 1, 2026
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 Virginia city on April 1, 2026. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Lynchburg.
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- Cities hit
- 1
- in Virginia
- Largest stone
- 1.00″
- quarter size
- Impact rating
- 3/10
- from stone size
Sizes come from NOAA radar, which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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Virginia cities hit on April 1, 2026
What people on the ground measured in Virginia on April 1, 2026
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 6 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.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public3 NW Forest, VA2:43 PM EDTBedford County
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter7 NNE Thaxton, VA2:08 PM EDTBedford County
- 1.00″ quarter size Public7 WSW Sedalia, VA2:12 PM EDTBedford County
Hail of around 1 in diameter was observed along Wheats Valley Road.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public3 SSW Boonsboro, VA2:41 PM EDTBedford County
Hail of at least 1 inch in diameter was observed along McIntosh Drive.
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter4 NE Forest, VA2:50 PM EDTCity of Lynchburg County
- 1.00″ quarter size Broadcast Media2 NW Forest, VA2:54 PM EDTBedford County
Report relayed from WSET/ABC13.
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained SpotterClifton, VA4:35 PM EDTFairfax County
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter2 NW Manassas Park, VA4:47 PM EDTPrince William County
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained SpotterClifton, VA5:08 PM EDTFairfax County
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter3 WNW Stewartsville, VA5:09 PM EDTBedford County
- 0.88″ penny size Public1 NW Forest, VA2:39 PM EDTBedford County
- 0.88″ penny size Public2 E Forest, VA2:57 PM EDTCity of Lynchburg County
Showing the 12 largest of 27 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 April 1, 2026
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Virginia hail on April 1, 2026
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 1 Virginia city that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Lynchburg. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.