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Dinwiddie County Storm Activity

Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Dinwiddie County, Virginia? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 28 severe weather events in the last 180 days — 19 high-wind reports with gusts up to 58 mph, plus 9 hail reports with hail up to 0.75". The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Dinwiddie County, Virginia showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Dinwiddie County, Virginia. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

28
Events (180d)
9
Hail
19
Wind
0
Tornado
0.75"
Max hail
58
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jul 18, 2026 wind event near Dinwiddie County, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jul 18, 2026 wind event (55 mph) near Dinwiddie County. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Dinwiddie County

Current NEXRAD radar over Dinwiddie County, Virginia with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Dinwiddie County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
September 2026 2 storm days · 4 SPC verified reports Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 3 storm days · 3 NWS warnings — hail to 0.25", wind to 50 mph Exact dates & locations in app →

Recent storms — full detail available in the app

Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.

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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.

Monday, August 10, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports

“Multiple trees down on Olgers Rd near River Rd. Time estimated via radar. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 1 NW Addison

“The 911 call center reported a tree down near the county line along State Route 642 near the intersection with 643. Time estimated from radar. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 2 SSW Wilsons

Monday, July 27, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, July 27, 2026 storm activity in Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 414 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Chesterfield Court House to near Chester to near Bottoms Bridge. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and heavy rain. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Dinwiddie County

“At 350 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Alberta, or 8 miles southwest of McKenney, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Dinwiddie County

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, July 22, 2026 storm activity in Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 942 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ettrick to near Sutherland to near Dinwiddie. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph, heavy rain, and frequent lightning. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Dinwiddie County

Saturday, July 18, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, July 18, 2026 storm activity in Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 414 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Purdy, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Jarratt around 420 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Dinwiddie County

“At 212 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Green Bay to near Lunenburg to near Chase City. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Dinwiddie County

Friday, July 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 241 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Nottoway, or near Crewe, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph, pea size hail, and heavy rain. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Dinwiddie County

Sunday, July 5, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 419 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Alberta, or 8 miles north of Lawrenceville, moving north at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph, pea size hail, and heavy rain. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Dinwiddie County

Saturday, June 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, June 27, 2026 storm activity in Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 452 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Carson, or 9 miles southwest of Disputanta, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Waverly around 520 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Dinwiddie County

Monday, June 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, June 22, 2026 storm activity in Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 801 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near West Point to near Charles City to near McKenney. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Dinwiddie County

Sunday, June 21, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Tree down on Mckenney Highway. Time Estimated by Radar. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 2 WNW Mckenney

Thursday, June 18, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1043 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles west of Purdy, moving northeast at 40 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Dinwiddie County

Sunday, June 14, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 547 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Carson, or 9 miles south of Petersburg, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Dinwiddie County

Friday, June 12, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, June 12, 2026 storm activity in Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 832 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Scotts Fork, or near Amelia Courthouse, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Dinwiddie County

Thursday, June 11, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 58 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, June 11, 2026 storm activity in Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Thursday, May 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 347 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fort Barfoot, or 7 miles east of Blackstone, moving northeast 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Dinwiddie County

Saturday, April 25, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 557 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Mannboro to near Wilsons to Dundas. Movement was 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Dinwiddie County

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, April 1, 2026 storm activity in Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 902 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Goochland to near Chula to 6 miles northwest of Spainville. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Dinwiddie County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Trees downed onto a power line along Wells Road. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 2 SSW Ammon

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook: categorical severe weather risk for today, updated several times daily. Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Dinwiddie County, VA?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 28 severe weather events in Dinwiddie County over the last 180 days. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Has there been hail in Dinwiddie County recently?

Yes — 9 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 0.75" recorded.

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