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Westmoreland County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 15, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Westmoreland County, Virginia? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 18 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 15 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph, plus 3 hail reports with hail up to 0.75". The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

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

Westmoreland County hail map

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

18
Events (12 mo)
3
Hail
15
Wind
0
Tornado
0.75"
Max hail
55
Max wind (mph)
August 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jul 18, 2026 wind event near Westmoreland County, Westmoreland County, Virginia, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jul 18, 2026 wind event (50 mph) near Westmoreland 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 Westmoreland County

Current NEXRAD radar over Westmoreland County, Virginia with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Westmoreland 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.
August 2026 1 storm day · 1 NWS warning — 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

2 SPC verified storm reports

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, August 10, 2026 storm activity in Westmoreland 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.

“Tree down on Rt 604 near VA 202. Time estimated via radar. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 3 SE Hague

“Down tree blocking roadway on Rt. 624 near Kings Highway. Time estimated via radar. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 2 SE Potomac Mills

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, July 28, 2026 storm activity in Westmoreland 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 710 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Fredericksburg, moving southeast at 35 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Westmoreland County

Saturday, July 18, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, July 18, 2026 storm activity in Westmoreland 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 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Westmoreland County

“At 409 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Port Royal to 6 miles northwest of Ladysmith. Movement was 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Westmoreland County

Thursday, July 9, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, July 9, 2026 storm activity in Westmoreland 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 732 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lewisetta, or over Callao, moving 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Lewisetta around 735 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Westmoreland County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Westmoreland County

Sunday, July 5, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, July 5, 2026 storm activity in Westmoreland 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 414 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Port Royal, or 9 miles south of King George. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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 · Westmoreland County

Sunday, June 14, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, June 14, 2026 storm activity in Westmoreland 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.

“Tree knocked down along Horners Mill Rd. Time estimated from radar. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · Foneswood

Thursday, June 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, June 11, 2026 storm activity in Westmoreland 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 834 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Saint Charles to near Potomac Creek to 10 miles east of Orange. 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 · Westmoreland County

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Tree down on Kings Mill Road in Westmoreland County. Time estimated from radar. (AKQ)”

SPC verified report · 2 ESE Oldhams

Saturday, February 7, 2026

4 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Westmoreland County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Westmoreland County

Sunday, November 9, 2025

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, November 9, 2025 storm activity in Westmoreland 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 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Westmoreland 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 Westmoreland County, VA?

The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 18 severe weather events in Westmoreland 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 Westmoreland County recently?

Yes — 3 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 Westmoreland County?

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