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Hail history for Hagerstown, MD
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Hagerstown on 22 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on Aug 7, 2023. Hail is most common here in August and May.
Hagerstown ranks #820 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Ara ranking →
Recent hail near Hagerstown
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | 0.75 in 1-sent coin | Williamsport 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Hagerstown |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Halfway 1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Hagerstown |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Potomac Vly Jct 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Hagerstown |
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May 19, 2019 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Spickler (9 mi from Hagerstown)
National Weather Service description (English): Hen egg-sized hail (2.0 inches in diameter) was reported.Aug 7, 2023 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Charlton (9 mi from Hagerstown)
National Weather Service description (English): Two-inch diameter hail was reported on Saint Paul Road just south of I-70 Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway.Jun 23, 2008 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Edgemont (10 mi from Hagerstown)
May 27, 2024 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Potomac Vly Jct (5 mi from Hagerstown)
Jul 18, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Greencastle (10 mi from Hagerstown)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Hagerstown
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2012 | EF0 | Milnor 8 mi from Hagerstown |
| May 17, 2011 | EF1 | Maugansville 3 mi from Hagerstown |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Hagerstown
212 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Hagerstown since 2006, on 105 days. The strongest measured gust was 76 mph on Apr 19, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | damage a reported | Bridgeport, Smithsburg 3 wind reports |
| Aug 27, 2026 | damage a reported | Fairplay 1 wind report |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage a reported | Hagerstown, Waynesboro, Funkstown 3 wind reports |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage a reported | Fairplay 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Williamsport, Maugansville 3 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 70 mph, a measured | Hagerstown Rgnl, Hagerstown, Fountain Head 4 wind reports |
| May 20, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Warleytown 1 wind report |
| May 13, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Williamsport, Hagerstown 2 wind reports |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 66 mph, a measured | Hagerstown Rgnl, Paramt 2 wind reports |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Marlowe 1 wind report |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Hagerstown; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Hagerstown.
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