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Henry 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 Henry County, Virginia? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 66 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 38 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph, plus 28 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 Henry County, Virginia showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Henry County, Virginia. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Henry County hail map

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

66
Events (12 mo)
28
Hail
38
Wind
0
Tornado
0.5"
Max hail
55
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Aug 11, 2026 wind event near Henry County, Henry County, Virginia, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Aug 11, 2026 wind event (50 mph) near Henry 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 Henry County

Current NEXRAD radar over Henry County, Virginia with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Henry 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 · 1 NWS warning — hail to 0.25" Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 5 storm days · 5 SPC verified reports · 8 NWS warnings — hail to 0.25", wind to 55 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.

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, August 11, 2026 storm activity in Henry 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 411 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Gretna to near Cumberland Knob. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Danville... Eden... Martinsville... Mount Airy... Flat Rock... Pilot Mountain... and Stuart.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

“At 332 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Roanoke Mountain to Fort Chiswell. Movement was southeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Martinsville... Rocky Mount... Hillsville... Stuart... Chatham... Gretna... and Floyd.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

Monday, August 10, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Tree fell onto power line... blocking the road near the intersection of Edwards Lane and Venna Avenue near Martinsville... VA. Time is estimated from radar. (RNK)”

SPC verified report · 1 SSW Martinsville City

Friday, August 7, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 304 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Oak Level, or near Bassett, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Torrential rainfall of 2 to 3 inches over the next hour is highly likely with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail are also possible. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 451 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Critz, or near Spencer, 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... Mayodan... Madison... Stoneville... Spencer... Sandy Ridge... Ridgeway... and Critz.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

Saturday, July 25, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports

“Tree downed and blocked the majority of the roadway near the intersection of Crestview Drive and Blackberry Road. (RNK)”

SPC verified report · 3 SW Bassett

“Tree down covering Crows Nest Road... near Rockwood Park Road. (RNK)”

SPC verified report · 1 S Oak Level

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports

“Tree down blocking road near intersection of Max Kendall and North Fork Road. (RNK)”

SPC verified report · 2 W Mountain Valley

“Tree down blocking one lane of Summit Road. (RNK)”

SPC verified report · 3 NE Horse Pasture

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 511 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Figsboro, or near Martinsville, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Snow Creek... Leatherwood... Mountain Valley... Figsboro... and Oak Level.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

“Tree down on road near the intersection of Preston Road and Wingfield Orchard Road west of Martinsville. Time is estimate from radar. (RNK)”

SPC verified report · 3 WSW Fieldale

Sunday, July 19, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Tree down on Greensboro Road 2 miles from North Carolina border. Time estimated from radar. (RNK)”

SPC verified report · 2 SW Ridgeway

Friday, July 10, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, July 10, 2026 storm activity in Henry 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 234 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Prestonville, or over Sandy Ridge, 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... Eden... Reidsville... Wentworth... Mayodan... Madison... Stoneville... and Sandy Ridge.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

“At 229 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Axton, 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... Danville... Mayfield... Axton... Chatmoss... Aiken Summit... Swansonville... and Westover Hills.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 158 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Elliston-Lafayette to Ferrum to near Stuart. Movement was east at 15 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail and wind gusts up to 30 mph. Impact: Loose objects may be knocked over by wind gusts. Locations impacted include... Rocky Mount... Stuart... Boones Mill... Copper Hill... Shawsville... Ferrum...”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

“911 reported tree fell in road on Hidden Valley Dr. near Willow Tree Ln. Time is estimate. (RNK)”

SPC verified report · 2 SSE Oak Level

Sunday, July 5, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, July 5, 2026 storm activity in Henry 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 858 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Wirtz to Meadows Of Dan. 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... Rocky Mount... Bassett... Sydnorsville... Ferrum... Woolwine... Penhook...”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

“At 1253 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Fairy Stone State Park, or near Bassett, 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... Rocky Mount... Bassett... Ferrum... Stanleytown... Endicott... Fairy Stone State Park...”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

Saturday, July 4, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 605 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Penhook, moving north 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... Rocky Mount... Callands... Sydnorsville... Penhook... Moneta... Snow Creek... and Northwest Smith Mountain Lake.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

“At 458 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Martinsville, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Martinsville... Callands... Sydnorsville... Penhook... Snow Creek... Leatherwood... and Villa Heights.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

Monday, June 22, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, June 22, 2026 storm activity in Henry 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 510 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Childress to Gladesboro to Lambsburg. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Christiansburg...”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

“A large tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds along Villa Road. (RNK)”

SPC verified report · 2 N Ridgeway

Friday, June 12, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, June 12, 2026 storm activity in Henry 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 747 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Martinsville, 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... Martinsville... Axton... Leatherwood... Swansonville... Villa Heights... Chatmoss... and Collinsville.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

“At 657 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Buffalo Ridge to near Dobson. 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... Martinsville... Mount Airy... Flat Rock... Stuart... Danbury... Francisco...”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, June 10, 2026 storm activity in Henry 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 229 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Charlotte Court House to near Mountain Valley. Movement was 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... South Boston... Halifax... Chatham... Keysville...”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

“At 157 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hurt to Bassett. Movement was east 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. Locations impacted include... Chatham... Gretna... Mt Airy... Blairs... Callands... Sydnorsville...”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, May 27, 2026 storm activity in Henry 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 554 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Eden, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Eden... Reidsville... Wentworth... Bethel... Mayfield... Ridgeway... and Quick.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

“At 323 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ridgeway, or near Stoneville, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Eden... Ridgeway... Sandy Level... and Price.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

Thursday, May 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 505 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Martinsville, moving northeast 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... Martinsville... Sydnorsville... Axton... Ridgeway... Snow Creek... Leatherwood... and Villa Heights.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 853 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Collinsville, or near Bassett, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Martinsville... Callands... Bassett... Sydnorsville... Penhook... Snow Creek... and Leatherwood.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Tree down across both lanes of Daniels Creek Road. (RNK)”

SPC verified report · 2 N Collinsville

Monday, March 16, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports · 3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, March 16, 2026 storm activity in Henry 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.

“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 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 2 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 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 11 AM Monday to 2 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Henry County

Thursday, December 18, 2025

1 SPC verified storm report

Sunday, October 19, 2025

1 SPC verified storm report

“Tree downed by thunderstorm winds on Old Well Road. (RNK)”

SPC verified report · 1 SSW Spencer

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

1 SPC verified storm report

“Downed trees reported scattered across Henry County. (RNK)”

SPC verified report · 1 NE Horse Pasture

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Common questions

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

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 66 severe weather events in Henry 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 Henry County recently?

Yes — 28 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.

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