HailEvidence → Afton, VA → 2026-07-04
Did it hail in Afton, VA on July 4, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Afton, VA on July 4, 2026, with hail up to 1.00" (quarter size).
These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.
Every recorded report near Afton on 2026-07-04
Distances are from the Afton city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 3.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 21:20 UTC | Waynesboro, City of Waynesbor | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.6 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 18:55 UTC | 3 W Waynesboro, Augusta | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.5 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 21:10 UTC | 1 ENE Wintergreen, Nelson | SPC · preliminary |
4.9 mi, wind: “There were a few reports of wires down in the City of Waynesboro. (LWX)”
7.6 mi, wind: “A tree blew down in the 300 block of Hickory Hill Road. (LWX)”
9.5 mi, hail: “Quarter size hail was reported in Nellysford. (LWX)”
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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-07-06