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Clifton, VA hail history
Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Clifton city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2022 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2021 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 4 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 14 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2015 | 9 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2014 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2013 | 1 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2012 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.
Wind and tornado record
- 479 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 90 mph, most recent 2026-06-22.
- 16 tornado events, most recent 2022-03-31.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 9.3 mi |
| 2026-06-22 | Thunderstorm Wind | 90 mph | 5 mi |
| 2026-06-12 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 6.1 mi |
| 2026-06-12 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 6.9 mi |
| 2026-06-12 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 7 mi |
| 2026-06-11 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 4.9 mi |
| 2026-06-11 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 4.9 mi |
| 2026-04-01 | Hail | 1.00" | 0.2 mi |
| 2026-04-01 | Hail | 1.00" | 4.6 mi |
| 2026-03-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 6 mi |
2026-06-22: “Numerous trees and powerlines blew down in and around Dale City.”
2026-06-22: “A severe thunderstorm produced a strong downburst one mile|northwest of Burke VA with peak winds estimated 90 MPH. While|other minor scattered tree damage was noted outside of the|microburst in the general area, the microburst affected the|communities around Lake Royal. Significant concentrated dama”
2026-06-12: “A tree blew down near Lomand Drive and Urbanna Road.”
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Nearby hail history
source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-10-07