King and Queen 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 King and Queen County, Virginia? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 32 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 18 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph, plus 14 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.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in King and Queen 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.
Friday, August 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 716 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hanover, or near Ashland, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
- Hail 0.75" King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
4 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 King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 26, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1127 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Milford, moving east at 30 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
“At 1127 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Milford, moving east at 30 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
- Hail 0.5" King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" King and Queen 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 King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 612 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Bowling Green to near Dawn. Movement was east 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
- Wind 50 mph King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 639 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Colonial Beach to Bumpass. Movement was south at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and frequent lightning. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. Frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes.”
- Wind 50 mph King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 22, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“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 King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 14, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Trees downed on Courthouse Rd. Time Radar-Estimated. (AKQ)”
- Wind Unknown King And Queen Court Ho SPC verified report
Friday, June 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 658 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Center Cross, or 9 miles northeast of King And Queen Court House, moving 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
- Wind 50 mph King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, February 7, 2026
8 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 4 below expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Eastern Essex, Eastern King and Queen, Richmond, Western Essex, Western King and Queen, Westmoreland, Lancaster, Middlesex, and Northumberland Counties.”
“WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 4 below expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Eastern Essex, Eastern King and Queen, Richmond, Western Essex, Western King and Queen, Westmoreland, Lancaster, Middlesex, and Northumberland Counties.”
- Wind 55 mph King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, November 9, 2025
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 830 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dunnsville, or near Tappahannock, moving northeast at 55 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.”
“At 830 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dunnsville, or near Tappahannock, moving northeast at 55 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.”
- Hail 0.75" King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" King and Queen County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in King and Queen County, VA?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 32 severe weather events in King and Queen 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 King and Queen County recently?
Yes — 14 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.75" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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