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Summers County Hail Map & Storm Reports

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

Has it hailed in Summers County, West Virginia recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 22 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 34 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 12 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 Summers County, West Virginia showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Summers County, West Virginia. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Summers County hail map

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

34
Events (12 mo)
22
Hail
12
Wind
0
Tornado
1"
Max hail
55
Max wind (mph)
Sep 21, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Sep 21, 2026 hail event near 1 NNE Pipestem, Summers County, West Virginia, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Sep 21, 2026 hail event (1") near 1 NNE Pipestem. 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

3 SPC verified storm reports · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 1"

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, September 21, 2026 storm activity in Summers County, West 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.

“Hail 1 inch in diameter is observed on True Road in Pipestem. (RNK)”

SPC verified report · 1 NNE Pipestem

“At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Spanishburg, or near Camp Creek, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 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... Princeton... Athens... Matoaka... Pipestem... Camp Creek...”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Saturday, September 5, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, September 5, 2026 storm activity in Summers County, West 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 942 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Shady Spring, or near Beckley, moving southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hinton... Alderson... Sandstone... Buck... Jumping Branch... Wayside... and Wolfcreek.”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Thursday, August 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1046 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bozoo, or near Peterstown, moving northeast at 35 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... Peterstown... Union... Rich Creek... Glen Lyn... Laurel Branch... Red Sulphur Spring... and Willowton.”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Saturday, August 22, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1029 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Wayside, or 8 miles west of Union, 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. Locations impacted include... Ronceverte... Alderson... Union... Pipestem... Buck... Glace... and Wayside.”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

“At 1003 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Bluestone State Park, or near Hinton, moving 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... Lewisburg... Hinton... Ronceverte... Alderson... Union... Camp Creek... and Sandstone.”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Friday, August 14, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, August 14, 2026 storm activity in Summers County, West 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 331 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lake Moomaw to near Ronceverte to Sandstone. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Alleghany... Lewisburg... Fairlea... White Sulphur Springs... Ronceverte...”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 732 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Summersville, moving southeast at 45 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... Rainelle... Rupert... Quinwood... Bingham... Trout... Lawn... and Leonard.”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Sunday, August 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 457 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Low Moor to Wolfcreek. Movement was south 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... Alleghany... Covington... Clifton Forge... Ronceverte... Alderson...”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Sunday, August 2, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

“At 630 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Elton, or 7 miles north of Sandstone, moving northeast 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... Rainelle... Rupert... Quinwood...”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

“At 709 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Flat Top, or near Camp Creek, 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... Princeton... Hinton... Rainelle... Alderson... Athens... Rupert... and Quinwood.”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 128 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Babcock State Park, moving southeast at 35 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... Rainelle... Alderson... Rupert... Quinwood... Renick... Falling Spring... and Asbury.”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Monday, July 6, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 825 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ellison, or over Pipestem, 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Hinton... Pipestem... Ellison... Buck... Bluestone State Park...”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Saturday, July 4, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Downed power lines off Temple Street. (RNK)”

SPC verified report · 3 NNE Hinton

Thursday, June 18, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

Friday, June 12, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 456 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Boissevain, or 7 miles northwest of Bluefield, moving east at 35 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... Bluefield... Princeton... Pearisburg... Dublin... Narrows... Pembroke... and Athens.”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

“At 447 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Talcott, or 7 miles east of Hinton, moving east at 35 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... Union... Pipestem... Laurel Branch... Pickaway... Buck... Glace... and Wayside.”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 510 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Elton, or near Sandstone, moving east at 35 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... Alderson... Sandstone... Lawn... Elton... and Glenray.”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Sunday, May 24, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 833 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Quinwood to near Pipestem to near Burkes Garden. Movement was 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. Locations impacted include... Bluefield... Princeton... Hinton... Rainelle... Alderson...”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

“At 756 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Babcock State Park to near Tazewell. Movement was northeast at 35 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... Richlands... Bluefield... Tazewell... Hinton... Saltville...”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 625 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Asbury, or near Lewisburg, moving east at 40 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... Lewisburg... White Sulphur Springs... Ronceverte... Alderson... Asbury... Greenbrier River Trail...”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

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

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, April 1, 2026 storm activity in Summers County, West 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.

“One inch size hail reported at Pipestem Resort State Park. (RNK)”

SPC verified report · 1 NNE Pipestem

“At 215 PM EDT, amateur radio operators reported a strong thunderstorm over Pipestem, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Pipestem... Red Sulphur Spring... Buck... Wayside... Pipestem Resort State Park... Raines Corner... and Lick Creek.”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Monday, March 23, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, March 23, 2026 storm activity in Summers County, West 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 325 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles south of Marlinton to near Alvon to Glenray. Movement was east at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Alleghany... Covington... Clifton Forge... Lewisburg... White Sulphur Springs...”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Monday, March 16, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, March 16, 2026 storm activity in Summers County, West 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 747 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Buck to Rich Creek to Fort Chiswell. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Radford... Pulaski... Pearisburg... Hinton... Dublin... Narrows... and Alderson.”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

“At 639 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Mount Hope to near Quarry. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bluefield... Bland... Princeton... Marion... Tazewell... Hinton... and Saltville.”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Virginia, Bland, Smyth, and Tazewell Counties. In West Virginia, Mercer, Summers, and Western Greenbrier Counties. WHEN...From midnight tonight to 11 AM EDT 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 · Summers County

Friday, February 20, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, February 20, 2026 storm activity in Summers County, West 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 529 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Shady Spring, or near Beckley, moving east at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hinton... Sandstone... Elton... Glenray... Bluestone State Park... Jumping Branch... and Hix.”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Friday, December 19, 2025

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, December 19, 2025 storm activity in Summers County, West 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 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking heavy rain showers along a line extending from Craigsville to Indian Mills. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lewisburg... Hinton... White Sulphur Springs... Ronceverte... Rainelle... Alderson... and Rupert.”

NWS severe weather mention · Summers County

Today's severe weather outlook

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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Summers County, WV?

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 21, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 34 severe weather events in Summers 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 Summers County recently?

Yes — 22 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1" 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 Summers County?

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