Ashland, VA Hail Reports
Last hail near Ashland, VA: Sep 4, 2026 — 1″ reported 2.1 mi SW. 12 hail reports on 8 storm days within 10 miles of Ashland, VA since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 37 days since October 2020.
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- Ashland populationpopulation
- 7.6K
- Ashland householdshouseholds
- 2.7K
Largest hail on record near Ashland, VA
The biggest hail reported within 10 miles of Ashland, VA, as ground reports since November 2020. Each links to its day below.
Hail near Ashland, VA, day by day
Every storm day with a hail report or a radar hail estimate within 10 miles of Ashland, VA, newest first. Open a day to see its individual reports.
| Date | Reported (largest) | Reports (1.00″+) | Radar estimate | Closest report | Storm report | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1″ | 1 (1) | 1.77″ | 2.1 mi SW | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from Sep 4, 2026
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| No report | 0 | 0.85″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.78″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 1.08″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.81″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 1.41″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.25″ | 1 (1) | 1.71″ | 7.6 mi N | Full report for Jul 21, 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from Jul 21, 2026
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| 0.75″ | 1 (0) | 1.31″ | 5.4 mi SE | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from Jul 5, 2026
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| No report | 0 | 1.47″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.92″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 1.07″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 1.02″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 1.20″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.92″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1″ | 1 (1) | 0.86″ | 1.5 mi SSW | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from May 5, 2025
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| 1.25″ | 4 (3) | 1.01″ | 8.8 mi SW | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 4 reports from Aug 18, 2024
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| No report | 0 | 0.90″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1″ | 1 (1) | 1.81″ | 6.9 mi S | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from Jun 30, 2024
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| No report | 0 | 0.94″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.82″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.93″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0.75″ | 1 (0) | 0.83″ | 4.0 mi NNW | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from Jun 26, 2023
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| No report | 0 | 0.85″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.75″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1″ | 2 (2) | None stored | 7.8 mi S | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 2 reports from Apr 1, 2023
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| No report | 0 | 1.46″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.83″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.89″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.89″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.85″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 1.62″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.89″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 3.24″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 8.30″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.94″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 2.15″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 1.19″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.93″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Reported sizes are ground reports filed by trained spotters, the public and emergency managers. Radar estimates come from MESH radar analysis and are not measurements. Both are within 10 miles of Ashland, VA. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Ashland, VA.
Hail near Ashland, VA by year and month
| Year | Storm days | Reports | Largest reported | Radar max |
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| 2026 | 10 | 3 | 2.25″ | 1.77″ |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1″ | 1.20″ |
| 2024 | 4 | 5 | 1.25″ | 1.81″ |
| 2023 | 6 | 3 | 1″ | 0.93″ |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | — | 1.62″ |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | — | 8.30″ |
| Month | Storm days | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | |
| February | 0 | |
| March | 0 | |
| April | 2 | |
| May | 5 | |
| June | 6 | |
| July | 14 | |
| August | 6 | |
| September | 3 | |
| October | 1 | |
| November | 1 | |
| December | 0 |
Hail near Ashland, VA has been recorded most often in July: 14 of 38 storm days.
HailPing storm reports near Ashland, VA
Storms HailPing grouped and published as full reports (hail of 1.00 inch or larger), newest first. The day-by-day list above includes every report.
| Date | Max hail | Reports 1.00″+ | Reports 1.75″+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | 2.25″ | 3 | 1 |
Recent hail storms near Ashland, VA
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— hail up to 2.25″
Storm summary, July 21, 2026
On Jul 21, 2026, hail was reported across the Ashland, VA · Bowling Green, VA · Port Royal, VA area. Reports concentrated near Port Royal, Bowling Green, and Ashland. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.25 inches. HailPing grouped 3 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.
About hail in Ashland, VA
Ashland is home to 7,617 people and 2,724 households in Virginia. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Ashland, VA on 38 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 5.6 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. July is the busiest month, with 14 of 38 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 2.25 inches on July 21, 2026.
How these figures are counted
Population and household figures are public census estimates for the city itself. Hail event counts and sizes come from reports HailPing has recorded, which may be delayed, incomplete, or later corrected — they are not confirmed hail damage or repair demand. Read the full HailPing Disclaimer
Common questions
When did it last hail in Ashland, VA?
The last reported hail within 10 miles of Ashland, VA was on September 4, 2026: hail up to 1 inch was reported, the nearest 2.1 mi SW from Ashland, VA. 12 hail reports on 8 storm days within 10 miles of Ashland, VA since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 37 days since October 2020.
How big was the hail in Ashland, VA?
The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Ashland, VA on September 4, 2026 measured 1 inch. The largest hail reported near Ashland, VA since November 2020 measured 2.25 inches on July 21, 2026.
How many hail reports were there near Ashland, VA?
12 hail reports on 8 storm days within 10 miles of Ashland, VA since November 2020, of which 9 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.
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