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Henrico County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Henrico County, Virginia? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 27 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 21 high-wind reports with gusts up to 71 mph, plus 6 hail reports with hail up to 0.5". 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 Henrico County, Virginia showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Henrico County, Virginia. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Henrico County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Henrico County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

27
Events (12 mo)
6
Hail
21
Wind
0
Tornado
0.5"
Max hail
71
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jul 18, 2026 wind event near Richmond International, Henrico County, Virginia, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jul 18, 2026 wind event (71 mph) near Richmond International. 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 Henrico County

Current NEXRAD radar over Henrico County, Virginia with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Henrico 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 1 storm day · 2 SPC verified reports Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 2 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.

Thursday, August 13, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

Monday, August 10, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, August 10, 2026 storm activity in Henrico 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 601 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking outflow from thunderstorms along a line extending from near Laurel to 6 miles west of Bon Air. 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 · Henrico County

“Several large trees down on homes and cars along Westham Parkway. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 1 ENE Roslyn Hills

Thursday, August 6, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Several reports of trees and power lines down in the Tuckahoe and West End areas of Henrico County. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 1 N Tuckahoe

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, July 28, 2026 storm activity in Henrico 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 914 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near King William to near Goochland. Movement was south at 15 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henrico County

“At 831 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Montpelier, or 10 miles northwest of Randolph Macon College, moving southeast 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 · Henrico County

Monday, July 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, July 27, 2026 storm activity in Henrico 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 · Henrico County

Sunday, July 26, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Multiple trees down throughout northwest portions of Henrico County. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 2 SE Short Pump

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Tree on power line. Time estimated from radar. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 1 SSW Glen Allen

Saturday, July 18, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 71 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, July 18, 2026 storm activity in Henrico 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.

“Reported by Richmond International Tower. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · Richmond International

“Numerous trees reported to be knocked down in Sandston VA. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 1 S Fair Oaks

Monday, July 6, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Tree down at intersection of Osborne Turnpike and Sholey Rd. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · Richmond Heights

Sunday, July 5, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, July 5, 2026 storm activity in Henrico 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 546 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Virginia Commonwealth University to near Highland Springs. Movement was northeast at 15 mph. Winds in excess of 40 to 50 mph are possible with these storms. These storms will be near... Richmond, Mechanicsville, Highland Springs, and East Highland Park around 550 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henrico County

“Trees down across eastern Henrico. Exact locations unknown at this time. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 1 WSW East Highland Par

Monday, June 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, June 22, 2026 storm activity in Henrico 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 · Henrico County

Sunday, June 14, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports

“NWS employee reported two trees down along with at least one large branch along I-295 southbound. One tree fell in the woods and the other was in the shoulder. Time est (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 2 SE Richmond Internati

“Trees downed in Tuckahoe just north of River Road. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · Tuckahoe

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Multiple reports of trees down in the west end area of Henrico County. Time estimated from radar. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 2 ESE Short Pump

Thursday, May 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, May 21, 2026 storm activity in Henrico 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 159 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chesterfield Court House, or near Bon Air, moving east 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Henrico 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 Henrico 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 · Henrico County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Tree down. Time estimated from radar. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 2 WSW Short Pump

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
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Common questions

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

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 27 severe weather events in Henrico 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 Henrico County recently?

Yes — 6 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.5" 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 Henrico County?

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