West Virginia hail map — May 20, 2026
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 West Virginia city on May 20, 2026. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Charleston.
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- Cities hit
- 1
- in West 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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West Virginia cities hit on May 20, 2026
What people on the ground measured in West Virginia on May 20, 2026
9 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 1 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.
- 1.75″ golf ball size PublicClendenin, WV5:06 PM EDTKanawha County
Verified through social media picture.
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public2 SW Sissonville, WV4:42 PM EDTKanawha County
Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public4 ESE Clendenin, WV5:18 PM EDTClay County
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 S Poca, WV4:05 PM EDTPutnam County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained SpotterPoca, WV4:08 PM EDTPutnam County
Reports of nickel to quarter size hail.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 N Sissonville, WV4:45 PM EDTKanawha County
Social media video showing quarter size hail.
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicChapmanville, WV5:30 PM EDTLogan County
Photo verified through social media.
- 0.70″ penny size PublicChapmanville, WV5:17 PM EDTLogan County
Photos on social media of dime-sized hail in and around Chapmanville, West Virginia. Time estimated via radar.
- 0.50″ penny size Public2 N Cross Lanes, WV4:08 PM EDTPutnam County
Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).
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 May 20, 2026
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West Virginia hail on May 20, 2026
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 1 West Virginia city that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Charleston. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.