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Hail history for Towson, MD
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Towson on 43 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.00 in (grapefruit) on Jun 23, 2015. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Towson ranks #347 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Ara ranking →
Recent hail near Towson
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Highlandtown 2 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Towson |
| May 3, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Timonium, Green Spg Jct 2 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Towson |
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Jun 23, 2015 · 4.00 in (grapefruit) · Padonia (4 mi from Towson)
Jun 10, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Timonium (3 mi from Towson)
National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported golf ball-sized hail in Timonium. Minor siding damage was reported on Belfast Road.May 3, 2025 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Timonium (4 mi from Towson)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported near Timonium.Jul 28, 2026 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Highlandtown (8 mi from Towson)
Aug 14, 2012 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Parkville (3 mi from Towson)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Towson
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | EF1 | Port Covengton 8 mi from Towson |
| May 16, 2025 | EF1 | Canton 9 mi from Towson |
| Jun 5, 2024 | EF0 | Canton 8 mi from Towson |
| Apr 22, 2023 | EF0 | Fork 10 mi from Towson |
| Jun 3, 2021 | EF1 | Sunnybrook 7 mi from Towson |
| Nov 2, 2018 | EF1 | Penn Mary Jct 9 mi from Towson |
| Nov 2, 2018 | EF1 | St Helena 10 mi from Towson |
| Jun 10, 2013 | EF0 | Sparrows Pt 10 mi from Towson |
| Jun 10, 2013 | EF0 | Fork 9 mi from Towson |
| Nov 17, 2010 | EF1 | Raspeburg 3 mi from Towson |
| Nov 17, 2010 | EF1 | Parkville 3 mi from Towson |
| Jun 9, 2009 | EF0 | St Helena 9 mi from Towson |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Towson
376 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Towson since 2006, on 163 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Aug 6, 2019.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | damage a reported | Cockeysville, Parkville, Pikesville 4 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage a reported | Pumphrey, Cockeysville, Pikesville 6 wind reports |
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage a reported | Carney, Rosedale 2 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage a reported | Brooklandville 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2026 | damage a reported | Baltimore 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage a reported | Rosedale 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage a reported | Lochearn, Timonium 3 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Sparrows Pt 1 wind report |
| May 20, 2026 | 66 mph, a measured | Sparrows Pt, Bare Hills 2 wind reports |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Catonsville Manor, Stoneleigh, Hunt Vly 3 wind reports |
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 Towson; 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 Towson.
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