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Surry County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026

Surry County, Virginia has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 40 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 21 hail reports with hail up to 0.75" and 18 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 21, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Surry County, Virginia showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Surry County, Virginia. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Surry County hail map

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

40
Events (12 mo)
21
Hail
18
Wind
1
Tornado
0.75"
Max hail
55
Max wind (mph)
Sep 21, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Sep 12, 2026 tornado event near 1 ESE Spring Grove, Surry County, Virginia, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Sep 12, 2026 tornado event (Tornado) near 1 ESE Spring Grove. 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.

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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, September 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 204 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms developing along the Blue Ridge and eastern New River Valley. Movement was generally southeast at 5 to 10 mph, but some of the storms were also redeveloping over the same areas which may promote localized heavy rainfall. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Heavy Rain.”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

Saturday, September 12, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — 1 tornado report

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, September 12, 2026 storm activity in Surry 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.

“Storm survey conducted by NWS employee found tornado damage consistent with an EF-0 along VA-10 east of Spring Grove. Time is estimated based on radar. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 1 ESE Spring Grove

Friday, August 28, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, August 28, 2026 storm activity in Surry 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 503 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dendron, or near Wakefield. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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... Dendron around 510 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

Saturday, August 22, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, August 22, 2026 storm activity in Surry 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 735 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Charity to near Meadows Of Dan to Lambsburg. Movement was east at 30 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... Mount Airy... Flat Rock... Stuart... Ararat...”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

“At 856 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mountain Park, moving east at 15 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... Mount Airy... Fairview... Flat Rock... Dobson... Pilot Mountain... Stuart...”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

Thursday, August 20, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, August 20, 2026 storm activity in Surry 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 211 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Wakefield to near Sedley. Movement was east at 15 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... Ivor around 215 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

“At 132 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Waverly to 6 miles south of Sussex. Movement was northeast 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 · Surry County

Monday, August 17, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 142 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Woodville, or near Flat Rock, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail and wind gusts up to 30 mph. Impact: Wind gusts may knock over loose objects. Locations impacted include... Mount Airy... Flat Rock... Francisco... Ararat... Toast... Woodville... and Collinstown.”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

“At 221 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Providence Forge to Garysville to near Carson. Movement was east at 40 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 · Surry County

Sunday, August 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, August 16, 2026 storm activity in Surry 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 918 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near New Kent to near Charles City to 7 miles southeast of Moseley. Movement was southeast 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“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 · Surry County

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

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

“At 1115 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Scotland, or near Surry, moving southeast 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... Smithfield around 1130 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

“At 627 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hopewell, moving east at 30 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 942 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ettrick to near Sutherland to near Dinwiddie. Movement was east at 40 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 · Surry County

Monday, July 20, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 220 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Baywood, or near Ennice, moving southeast 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. Locations impacted include... Ennice... Cumberland Knob... Low Gap... Barrett... and Baywood.”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

“At 136 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pipers Gap, or near Galax, moving southeast 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. Locations impacted include... Galax... Fancy Gap... Bottom... Ennice... Lambsburg... Cumberland Knob... and Low Gap.”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

Saturday, July 18, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, July 18, 2026 storm activity in Surry 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 1213 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Gladesboro, or near Fancy Gap, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Fancy Gap... Cana... Laurel Fork...”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

“At 1243 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Fancy Gap, moving northeast 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... Hillsville... Fancy Gap... Cana... Willis... Dugspur... Laurel Fork... and Meadows Of Dan.”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

Saturday, July 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 547 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over White Plains, or near Mount Airy, moving north 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... Mount Airy... Fairview... Flat Rock... Dobson... Ararat... Cana... and Bottom.”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

Saturday, June 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, June 27, 2026 storm activity in Surry 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 452 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Carson, or 9 miles southwest of Disputanta, moving east at 15 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... Waverly around 520 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“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 · Surry County

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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

Thursday, June 18, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1109 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sussex, or 13 miles southwest of Waverly, moving northeast 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 · Surry County

Friday, June 12, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“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 · Surry County

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 644 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Flat Rock, 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. Locations impacted include... Mount Airy... Flat Rock... Pilot Mountain... Francisco... Ararat... Toast... and Woodville.”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 553 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Disputanta, 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... Cabin Point around 615 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

Thursday, May 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 431 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pilot Mountain, moving northeast at 20 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... Pilot Mountain... Francisco... Sandy Ridge... Woodville... Pinnacle...”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

Sunday, April 5, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 204 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tabb, or over Patrick Henry Field, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 45 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... Hampton and Seaford around 210 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Surry County

Monday, March 16, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, March 16, 2026 storm activity in Surry 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 · Surry 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 · Surry 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 · Surry 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 · Surry 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 · Surry 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 · Surry County

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Common questions

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

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 21, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 40 severe weather events in Surry 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 Surry County recently?

Yes — 21 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.

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