Portsmouth, VA

Hail map for Portsmouth, VA — May 22, 2025

Hail up to 2.00″ — hen egg size — was estimated within 5 miles of Portsmouth on May 22, 2025.

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Max hail size
2.00″
hen egg
Impact rating
7/10
from stone size
Size bands over the city
5
distinct radar bands
Measured on the ground
2.00″
8.7 mi away · Public

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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What people on the ground measured in Portsmouth, VA on May 22, 2025

9 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.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    1 SW Herberts Corner, VA · 8.7 mi away9:00 PM EDTCity of Chesapeake County

    Estimated egg size hail near the Grassfield High School in Chesapeake. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    2 W Princess Anne, VA · 13.8 mi away9:08 PM EDTCity of Virginia Be County

    Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.).

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    1 SE Herberts Corner, VA · 8.0 mi away8:53 PM EDTCity of Chesapeake County
  • 1.00″ quarter size NWS Employee
    1 W Great Bridge, VA · 9.1 mi away8:55 PM EDTCity of Chesapeake County
  • 1.00″ quarter size NWS Employee
    2 WSW Princess Anne, VA · 13.8 mi away9:05 PM EDTCity of Virginia Be County

    Alot of 0.75 to 1 inch hail.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    Princess Anne, VA · 14.5 mi away9:10 PM EDTCity of Virginia Be County

    Corrects time from previous hail report from Princess Anne. Public reported near quarter inch hail in Virginia Beach near the courthouse. Time estimated based on radar.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    Princess Anne, VA · 14.5 mi away8:45 PM EDTCity of Virginia Be County

    Public reported near quarter inch hail in Virginia Beach near the courthouse. Time estimated based on radar.

  • 0.88″ penny size Public
    1 W Great Bridge, VA · 8.2 mi away8:52 PM EDTCity of Chesapeake County
  • 0.88″ penny size Trained Spotter
    1 SW Great Bridge, VA · 9.7 mi away8:54 PM EDTCity of Chesapeake County

    Trained spotter reported nickel sized hail in the Great Bridge area of Chesapeake.

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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Portsmouth hail on May 22, 2025

Hail up to 2.00 inches — hen egg size — was estimated within about 5 miles of Portsmouth that day, across 5 distinct size bands. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.

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