Virginia · July 26, 2026

Virginia hail map — July 26, 2026

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 Virginia city on July 26, 2026. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Charlottesville.

Swath over Charlottesville on July 26, 2026 — 1.00″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
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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 July 26, 2026

What people on the ground measured in Virginia on July 26, 2026

12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 3 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.

  • 2.50″ hen egg size Public
    Bumpass, VA10:37 PM EDTLouisa County

    Delayed report of a hail stone picture estimated at 2.5 inches.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Trained Spotter
    Fredericks Hall, VA10:30 PM EDTLouisa County

    Delayed report. Trained spotter estimated 2 inch hail in Fredericks Hall. In addition, some tree tops were snapped.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size 911 Call Center
    3 SSW Louisa, VA10:05 PM EDTLouisa County

    Golf ball sized hail reported south of Louisa by 911 center.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter
    Bumpass, VA10:37 PM EDTLouisa County

    Golf ball sized hail reported by trained spotter in Bumpass.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    Chilesburg, VA10:52 PM EDTCaroline County

    Delayed report of Golf ball sized hail in Chilesburg.

  • 1.00″ quarter size 911 Call Center
    1 NNW Golansville, VA10:56 PM EDTCaroline County

    Quarter size hail reported near Lake Caroline by 911 center.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    Farmville, VA11:24 PM EDTPrince Edward County

    Estimated quarter size hail. In addition, hail is covering the ground near Longwood University with strong wind and power outages as well.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    1 S Farmville, VA11:30 PM EDTPrince Edward County

    Public report of quarter size hail just south of Farmville.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    Richardsville, VA12:25 AM EDTCulpeper County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    1 E Oral Oaks, VA1:14 AM EDTLunenburg County

    Pictures were shared showing significant damage to a tobacco field southwest of Kenbridge in the vicinity of Plank Road, Sneads Store Road, and the Laurel Branch area of Oral Oaks. The leaves of the crops were shredded with many holes in them from the hail.

  • 0.75″ penny size Public
    1 NE Ruther Glen, VA10:59 PM EDTCaroline County

    Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).

  • 0.75″ penny size Trained Spotter
    1 SW Garrisonville, VA1:03 AM EDTStafford County

    Dime size hail

Showing the 12 largest of 13 hail reports filed that day.

These are verified ground reports, updated 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.

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Virginia hail on July 26, 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 Charlottesville. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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