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Southampton County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 13, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Southampton County, Virginia? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 23 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 16 high-wind reports with gusts up to 60 mph, plus 7 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 Southampton County, Virginia showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Southampton County, Virginia. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Southampton County hail map

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

23
Events (12 mo)
7
Hail
16
Wind
0
Tornado
0.75"
Max hail
60
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jun 27, 2026 wind event near Southampton County, Southampton County, Virginia, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jun 27, 2026 wind event (55 mph) near Southampton 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 Southampton County

Current NEXRAD radar over Southampton County, Virginia with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Southampton 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 SPC verified report Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 2 storm days · 3 NWS warnings — 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

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, August 10, 2026 storm activity in Southampton 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 805 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Halifax to near Conway to Boykins. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph, pea size hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Southampton County

Sunday, August 9, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Report of numerous large trees and large branches down in and around the Ivor area. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · Ivor

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, July 28, 2026 storm activity in Southampton 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 1031 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles east of Green Plain, or 9 miles northwest of Boykins, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph, pea size hail, 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 · Southampton County

“At 816 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Carrsville, or near Holland, moving east at 50 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this storm. This storm will be near... Holland, Suffolk, and Carrsville around 820 PM EDT. Downtown Suffolk and Kings Fork around 830 PM EDT. Chesapeake around 840 PM EDT. Deep Creek around 845 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Southampton County

Saturday, June 27, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, June 27, 2026 storm activity in Southampton 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 316 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Newsoms, or 10 miles west of Courtland, 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... Courtland around 330 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Southampton County

“At 109 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Sedley, or 8 miles southwest of Wakefield, moving east at 20 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... Ivor around 130 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Southampton County

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, June 23, 2026 storm activity in Southampton 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 101 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Homeville, or 8 miles south of Waverly, moving northeast at 20 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 · Southampton County

“At 1236 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sussex, or 15 miles northwest of Courtland, moving northeast at 20 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 · Southampton County

Sunday, June 21, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Numerous trees down along Broadwater Road. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 3 NNW Zuni

Thursday, June 18, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, June 18, 2026 storm activity in Southampton 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 301 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Franklin, moving 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Franklin and Suffolk around 305 PM EDT. Whaleyville around 320 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Southampton County

Sunday, June 14, 2026

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

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, June 14, 2026 storm activity in Southampton 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 713 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Barley to near Halifax to near Roxobel. Movement was northeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Southampton County

“Trees down at Angelico Road and Meherrin Road. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 2 SW Capron

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, May 27, 2026 storm activity in Southampton 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 1115 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Franklin to near Como to near Conway. Movement was southeast at 40 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Southampton County

Saturday, April 25, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Tree knocked down along Grays Shop Road. Time estimated from radar. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 1 NW Newsoms

Sunday, April 5, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, April 5, 2026 storm activity in Southampton 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 212 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Isle Of Wight to near Como. Movement was east at 40 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 · Southampton County

Monday, March 16, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Report of tree and powerline down on US-460 near Drews Ave. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 3 NW Ivor

Thursday, January 29, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 15 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 to 60 mph along the coast. WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and eastern and southeast Virginia. WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday afternoon. IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are possible and may make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening.”

NWS severe weather mention · Southampton County

“WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 15 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 to 60 mph along the coast. WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and eastern and southeast Virginia. WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday afternoon. IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are possible and may make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening.”

NWS severe weather mention · Southampton County

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 Southampton County, VA?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 23 severe weather events in Southampton 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 Southampton County recently?

Yes — 7 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.75" 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 Southampton County?

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