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Virginia Beach County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 2, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Virginia Beach County, Virginia? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 20 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 15 high-wind reports with gusts up to 60 mph, plus 5 hail reports with hail up to 0.75". The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 24, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

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

Virginia Beach County hail map

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

20
Events (12 mo)
5
Hail
15
Wind
0
Tornado
0.75"
Max hail
60
Max wind (mph)
Sep 24, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Aug 20, 2026 wind event near Virginia Beach County, Virginia Beach County, Virginia, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Aug 20, 2026 wind event (50 mph) near Virginia Beach 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.

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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.

Thursday, September 24, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...In Maryland, the Maryland Beaches. In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck and Western Currituck Counties. In Virginia, Northampton, Accomack, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Virginia Beach. WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Virginia Beach County

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches. In North Carolina, Currituck County. In Virginia, Northampton and Accomack Counties, and the city of Virginia Beach. WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Thursday. 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 · Virginia Beach County

“WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches. In North Carolina, Currituck County. In Virginia, Northampton and Accomack Counties, and the city of Virginia Beach. WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Thursday. 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 · Virginia Beach County

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck and Western Currituck Counties. In Virginia, Northampton and Accomack Counties, and Virginia Beach. WHEN...From 2 PM Wednesday to 8 PM EDT Thursday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Virginia Beach County

Friday, September 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, September 4, 2026 storm activity in Virginia Beach 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 250 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Knotts Island to 6 miles west of Northwest. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph, pea size hail, 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 · Virginia Beach County

Saturday, August 22, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, August 22, 2026 storm activity in Virginia Beach 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 731 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Regent University, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph, pea size hail, and heavy rain. 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Virginia Beach County

“At 648 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cradock, or near Downtown Portsmouth, moving east at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph, pea size hail, and heavy rain. 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 · Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach 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 400 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Regent University, moving east at 10 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. Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Virginia Beach County

“At 248 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Currituck to near Indiantown. Movement was northeast 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Virginia Beach County

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, July 28, 2026 storm activity in Virginia Beach 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 1006 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Northwest, or 9 miles south of Great Bridge, moving southeast at 10 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 · Virginia Beach County

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, July 21, 2026 storm activity in Virginia Beach 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 653 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Regent University, moving east 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Virginia Beach County

Friday, June 12, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, June 12, 2026 storm activity in Virginia Beach 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 819 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Norfolk NAS, or near Old Dominion University, moving east 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Virginia Beach County

Monday, March 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph. WHERE...In North Carolina, Camden, Eastern Currituck, Pasquotank, Perquimans, and Western Currituck Counties. In Virginia, Chesapeake and Virginia Beach, and Norfolk/Portsmouth County. WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Virginia Beach County

Friday, January 30, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 12 inches expected with locally higher amounts possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 to 60 mph. WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and southeast Virginia. WHEN...From 4 AM Saturday to 7 PM EST Sunday. IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening.”

NWS severe weather mention · Virginia Beach County

“WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 12 inches expected with locally higher amounts possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 to 60 mph. WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and southeast Virginia. WHEN...From 4 AM Saturday to 7 PM EST Sunday. IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening.”

NWS severe weather mention · Virginia Beach 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 · Virginia Beach 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 · Virginia Beach County

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Virginia Beach County, VA?

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 24, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 20 severe weather events in Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach County recently?

Yes — 5 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 Virginia Beach County?

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