Bumpass, VA hail — 26 Jul 2026 recap

Storm date 26 Jul 2026 (EDT). 2 reports ≥1.25 in near town. Max 2.50 in (tennis ball). Heading/path: not published (reports stacked).

On 26 Jul 2026, thunderstorms produced hail up to 2.50 in (tennis ball) at Bumpass, VA. 2 hail reports of 1.25 in or larger were logged near Bumpass centroid, at 10:37 p.m. EDT. Hail fell on or next to the town street grid (in/near the town grid). Largest: 2.50 in at Bumpass (10:37 p.m. EDT); 1.75 in at Bumpass (10:37 p.m. EDT). This meets HailDataHub in-town qualify (2+ stones ≥1.25 in near the place centroid), not a rural offset or a single-report pin. Report points are stacked too tightly to publish a heading. Chasers and PDR/roof crews tracking the swath would treat Bumpass as an in-town hit. Population is 39,980. Not a damage certificate. Not insurance.

Town

Population: 39,980 — county-level ACS for Louisa County, VA, not a town-level figure.

Median household income: $86,689 (MOE ±6,396) — county-level ACS, not town-level.

Primary industry / how people make a living (ACS employment by industry): Educational services, health care, and social assistance (24%); Retail trade (12%) (county-level ACS, not town-level).

Median age: 44.8 (MOE ±0.3) — county-level ACS, not town-level.