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Suffolk County Hail Map & Storm Reports

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

Has it hailed in Suffolk County, Virginia recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 8 hail reports with hail up to 0.5", among 16 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 8 high-wind reports with gusts up to 60 mph. 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 Suffolk County, Virginia showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Suffolk County, Virginia. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Suffolk County hail map

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

16
Events (12 mo)
8
Hail
8
Wind
0
Tornado
0.5"
Max hail
60
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Aug 10, 2026 wind event near Suffolk County, Suffolk County, Virginia, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Aug 10, 2026 wind event (50 mph) near Suffolk 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 Suffolk County

Current NEXRAD radar over Suffolk County, Virginia with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Suffolk 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 NWS warnings — hail to 0.25" 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 — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, August 10, 2026 storm activity in Suffolk 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 827 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Windsor, moving southeast at 25 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... Suffolk and Kings Fork around 835 PM EDT. Downtown Suffolk around 840 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Suffolk County

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, July 28, 2026 storm activity in Suffolk 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 · Suffolk 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 · Suffolk County

Monday, July 6, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, July 6, 2026 storm activity in Suffolk 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 429 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Corapeake to near Gatesville to near Powellsville. Movement was east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph, heavy rain, 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 · Suffolk County

Thursday, June 18, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, June 18, 2026 storm activity in Suffolk 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 · Suffolk County

Sunday, June 14, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, June 14, 2026 storm activity in Suffolk 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 614 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Kings Fork, or near Downtown Suffolk, moving north at 20 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. Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Suffolk County

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, May 27, 2026 storm activity in Suffolk 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 · Suffolk County

Saturday, April 25, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, April 25, 2026 storm activity in Suffolk 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 814 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Franklin, 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Holland, Suffolk, and Carrsville around 820 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Suffolk County

Sunday, April 5, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“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 · Suffolk County

Thursday, March 12, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, March 12, 2026 storm activity in Suffolk 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 1055 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a front, over Christopher Newport University, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. These showers and gusty winds will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Suffolk County

Thursday, January 29, 2026

4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 12 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 to 60 mph. WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and eastern and southeast Virginia. WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday evening.”

NWS severe weather mention · Suffolk County

“WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 12 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 to 60 mph. WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and eastern and southeast Virginia. WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday evening.”

NWS severe weather mention · Suffolk 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 Suffolk County, VA?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 16 severe weather events in Suffolk 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 Suffolk County recently?

Yes — 8 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 Suffolk County?

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