◆ UPPER ZION, VA HAIL HISTORY · CAROLINE COUNTY
Upper Zion, VA hail history & hail map
Upper Zion, Virginia has had 4 hail events in the past 5 years, with hail up to 4.75″ (Softball). Most recent: Jul 21, 2026. Free hail map, storm dates and NWS/CoCoRaHS reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
4Hail events in the past 5 years
4.75″Largest recorded hail · Softball
4.75″Largest ground report (within 3 mi)
1.00″Largest radar-estimated hail
Radar hail swaths (NOAA MRMS MESH) in the past 5 years over Upper Zion, shaded by hail size; blue dots are ground reports.
Recent hail storm dates in Upper Zion
| Date | Peak hail | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | 1.00″ Quarter | 1 ground report (max 1.00″) |
| Sep 10, 2023 | 1.00″ Quarter | Radar 1.00″ |
| Aug 7, 2023 | 4.75″ Softball | 4 ground reports (max 4.75″) |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 0.75″ Penny | Radar 0.75″ |
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Events count days with NOAA MRMS radar hail over Upper Zion (38.110, -77.260) or an NWS / CoCoRaHS hail report within 3 miles. Data window: NOAA MRMS radar hail swaths Oct 2021 – Nov 2026; NWS / NCEI Storm Events reports Nov 2024 – Jul 2026; CoCoRaHS volunteer reports Oct 2021 – present. Radar hail sizes are estimates, not ground truth; hail at any single address can differ.