Hail map for Charleston, WV — April 14, 2025
NOAA radar detected hail up to 1.50″ — half dollar size — within 5 miles of Charleston on April 14, 2025.

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- Max hail size
- 1.50″
- half dollar
- Impact rating
- 5/10
- from stone size
- Size bands over the city
- 2
- distinct radar bands
- Measured on the ground
- 1.75″
- 0.7 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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Other towns hit on April 14, 2025
Every West Virginia city hit on April 14, 2025 →What people on the ground measured in Charleston, WV on April 14, 2025
17 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 2 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 PublicCharleston, WV · 0.7 mi away5:42 PM EDTKanawha County
Picture of golf ball size hail along Morris Street in Downtown Charleston.
- 1.75″ golf ball size PublicPoca, WV · 13.2 mi away5:33 PM EDTPutnam County
Golf ball size hail.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public2 N Charleston, WV · 2.1 mi away5:42 PM EDTKanawha County
Time is estimated by radar.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Trained Spotter5.8 ENE Charleston, WV · 5.9 mi away5:50 PM EDTKanawha County
- 1.50″ half dollar size PublicCross Lanes, WV · 9.3 mi away5:37 PM EDTKanawha County
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public2 SW Nitro, WV · 12.8 mi away7:54 PM EDTKanawha County
Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Public2 NE Charleston, WV · 1.6 mi away5:44 PM EDTKanawha County
- 1.00″ quarter size Public4 NE Charleston, WV · 3.6 mi away5:43 PM EDTKanawha County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained SpotterPinch, WV · 9.3 mi away5:49 PM EDTKanawha County
Time is estimated by radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 E Cross Lanes, WV · 9.3 mi away5:32 PM EDTKanawha County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 W Nitro, WV · 12.8 mi away5:33 PM EDTKanawha County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). Time is estimated by radar.
- 0.75″ penny size Public1 W Pinch, WV · 8.5 mi away6:41 PM EDTKanawha County
Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.). Time is estimated by radar.
- 0.50″ penny size Public2 E Charleston, WV · 1.8 mi away5:45 PM EDTKanawha County
Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).
- 0.50″ penny size PublicMarmet, WV · 7.9 mi away9:21 PM EDTKanawha County
Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).
- 0.50″ penny size Public1 SW Elkview, WV · 9.1 mi away5:50 PM EDTKanawha County
Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).
- 0.50″ penny size Public1 SW Elkview, WV · 9.1 mi away5:47 PM EDTKanawha County
Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).
- 0.50″ penny size Public1 W Elkview, WV · 9.9 mi away5:51 PM EDTKanawha 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.
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Charleston hail on April 14, 2025
NOAA radar estimated stones up to 1.50 inches — half dollar size — within about 5 miles of Charleston that day, across 2 distinct size bands. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.