Gloucester County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in Gloucester County, Virginia? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 12 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 9 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph, plus 3 hail reports with hail up to 0.5". The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Gloucester County
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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
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 747 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Nassawadox to near Bavon. Movement was east at 40 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Gloucester County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1004 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Toano, moving southeast at 35 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Norge around 1010 PM EDT. Williamsburg around 1015 PM EDT.”
“At 859 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Kilmarnock to near Urbanna to near Stevensville. Movement was southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 50 mph Gloucester County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Gloucester County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 206 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over West Point, moving east at 30 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. Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
“At 150 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Morattico to near Shacklefords. Movement was east at 60 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. Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible.”
- Wind 50 mph Gloucester County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Gloucester County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 22, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 901 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near College Of William And Mary, moving east at 35 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. Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
“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...”
- Wind 50 mph Gloucester County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Gloucester County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 21, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Trees and power lines down east of Gloucester. (AKQ)”
- Wind Unknown Ware Neck SPC verified report
Monday, May 25, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 612 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wicomico, or near Gloucester Point, moving northeast at 45 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. Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible.”
- Wind 50 mph Gloucester County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, April 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 204 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tabb, or over Patrick Henry Field, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 45 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Hampton and Seaford around 210 PM EDT.”
- Hail 0.25" Gloucester County NWS severe weather mention
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Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Gloucester County, VA?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 12 severe weather events in Gloucester County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Gloucester County recently?
Yes — 3 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.5" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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