Bland County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026
Has it hailed in Bland County, Virginia recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 23 hail reports with hail up to 0.25", among 35 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 12 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 4, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Bland County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Bland County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
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Storm log — the official record, day by day
Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Friday, September 4, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 540 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Gratton, or near Burkes Garden, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Tazewell... Ceres... Burkes Garden... Nebo... Marion Wytheville... Gratton... and Atkins.”
“At 424 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tiptop, or 8 miles west of Bluefield, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bland... Bluefield... Bastian... Burkes Garden... Clear Fork... Gratton... and Tiptop.”
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, August 22, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 546 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Mechanicsburg, or 7 miles east of Bland, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Pulaski... Bland... Dublin... Poplar Hill... Bastian... Max Meadows... and Mechanicsburg.”
“At 515 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Bastian, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bluefield... Bland... Rocky Gap... Bastian... Mechanicsburg... Ceres... and Clear Fork.”
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, August 15, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 439 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Burkes Garden, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bland... Bluefield... Tazewell... Ceres... Burkes Garden... Nebo... and Gratton.”
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, August 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 142 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Tazewell, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail and wind gusts up to 30 mph. Impact: Wind gusts may knock over loose objects. Locations impacted include... Tazewell... Ceres... Burkes Garden... Gratton... and Asberrys.”
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 E Mechanicsburg. Tree down along E Blue Grass Trl/VA 42. (RNK)”
“Tree down across Clear Fork Creek Road. (RNK)”
- Wind Unknown 1 E Mechanicsburg SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 W Rocky Gap SPC verified report
Sunday, August 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 340 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Long Spur, or near Bland, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Christiansburg... Radford... Pulaski... Dublin... Poplar Hill... Max Meadows... and Mechanicsburg.”
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 314 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rocky Gap, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bluefield... Bland... Max Meadows... Rocky Gap... Bastian... Mechanicsburg... and Clear Fork.”
“At 236 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near War, or 10 miles south of Welch, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bluefield... Tazewell... Burkes Garden... Clear Fork... Amonate... Gratton... and Asberrys.”
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1120 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Kimberling, or near Bland, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Pulaski... Bland... Max Meadows... Long Spur... Mechanicsburg... Gunton Park... and White Gate.”
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 556 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Kimballton to near Long Spur. Movement was east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Blacksburg... Radford... Pulaski... Pearisburg... Dublin... Pembroke... and Newport.”
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 4, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 121 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rural Retreat, moving north at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Wytheville... Rural Retreat... Ceres... Crockett... Marion Wytheville... and Favonia.”
“At 1158 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Mechanicsburg, or 10 miles northwest of Pulaski, moving northeast at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Long Spur... White Gate... and Mechanicsburg.”
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 5 ENE Ceres SPC verified report
Thursday, June 18, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1033 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Chapel to near Pulaski to near Patterson. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Blacksburg... Christiansburg... Radford... Pulaski... Pearisburg...”
“Winds from strong showers blew a tree down on Enterprise Lane at the intersection with N Scenic Highway. (RNK)”
- Wind 50 mph Bland County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 NNW Rocky Gap SPC verified report
Friday, June 12, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 610 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Allison Gap, or 7 miles north of Saltville, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Marion... Saltville... Chilhowie... Mount Rogers National Recreation Area... Ceres... Nebo...”
“At 558 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Long Spur, or near Max Meadows, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Radford... Pulaski... Dublin... Indian Valley... Max Meadows... Allisonia... and Claytor Dam.”
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 348 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Tazewell, moving south at 15 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail and wind gusts up to 30 mph. Impact: Wind gusts may knock over loose objects. Locations impacted include... Tazewell... Gratton... Asberrys... and Nebo.”
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 24, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 833 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Quinwood to near Pipestem to near Burkes Garden. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bluefield... Princeton... Hinton... Rainelle... Alderson...”
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 728 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Montcalm to near Tazewell to near Raven. Movement was east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bluefield... Princeton... Richlands... Tazewell... Cedar Bluff...”
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 747 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Buck to Rich Creek to Fort Chiswell. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Radford... Pulaski... Pearisburg... Hinton... Dublin... Narrows... and Alderson.”
“At 639 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Mount Hope to near Quarry. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bluefield... Bland... Princeton... Marion... Tazewell... Hinton... and Saltville.”
- Wind 55 mph Bland County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Bland County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Virginia, Bland, Smyth, and Tazewell Counties. In West Virginia, Mercer, Summers, and Western Greenbrier Counties. WHEN...From midnight tonight to 11 AM EDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 109 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Max Meadows, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail and wind gusts up to 30 mph. Impact: Gusty winds up to 30 mph may knock loose objects around. Locations impacted include... Pulaski... Wytheville... Dublin... Max Meadows... Long Spur... Fort Chiswell... and Draper.”
- Hail 0.25" Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, February 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, February 22, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Bland County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Bland County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Bland County, VA?
The most recent recorded event was on Sep 4, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 35 severe weather events in Bland County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Did it hail in Bland County recently?
Yes — 23 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.25" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
How do I see hail history for a specific address in Bland County?
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