HailEvidence → Free Union, VA → 2026-08-14
Did it hail in Free Union, VA on August 14, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Free Union, VA on August 14, 2026, with hail up to 1.75" (golf ball 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 Free Union on 2026-08-14
Distances are from the Free Union city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 12.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.7 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 21:03 UTC | 4 NNW White Hall, Albemarle | SPC · preliminary |
| 7 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 21:35 UTC | 3 NNE Charlottesville, Albemarle | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.2 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 21:29 UTC | 2 WSW Westmoreland, Albemarle | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.2 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 01:13 UTC | 2 WSW Westmoreland, Albemarle | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.5 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 21:35 UTC | 1 SSW Westmoreland, Albemarle | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.7 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 21:29 UTC | 1 NNE Charlottesville, City of Charlotte | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.7 mi | Wind | 90 mph | 21:33 UTC | 2 ENE Barracks, City of Charlotte | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.6 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 21:31 UTC | 1 NE Charlottesville, City of Charlotte | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.7 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 21:34 UTC | Charlottesville, City of Charlotte | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.5 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 21:41 UTC | 1 E Charlottesville, City of Charlotte | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.8 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 21:36 UTC | 2 E Charlottesville, Albemarle | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.8 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 21:51 UTC | 2 E Amicus, Greene | SPC · preliminary |
6.7 mi, wind: “Tree down at the intersection of Browns Gap Turnpike and Walnut Level Rd. (LWX)”
7 mi, hail: “(LWX)”
7.2 mi, wind: “Numerous trees down... including one onto a vehicle... on Commonwealth Circle. (LWX)”
7.2 mi, wind: “Numerous trees down... including one onto a vehicle... on Commonwealth Circle. (LWX)”
7.5 mi, wind: “Tree down into a home near the intersection of Pine Haven Ct. and Rio Rd. East. (LWX)”
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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-08-15