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Hail history for Leesburg, VA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Leesburg on 28 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.50 in (ping pong ball) on Aug 29, 2024. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Leesburg ranks #661 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Ara ranking →
Recent hail near Leesburg
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Wheatland 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Leesburg |
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Of 28 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (10) and July (7).
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Jun 2, 2022 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Leesburg (2 mi from Leesburg)
Aug 29, 2024 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Broad Run Farms (9 mi from Leesburg)
Apr 24, 2011 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Whites Ferry (5 mi from Leesburg)
Jul 28, 2023 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Broad Run Farms (9 mi from Leesburg)
Jun 7, 2008 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Purcellville (7 mi from Leesburg)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Leesburg
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2024 | EF0 | Waterford 3 mi from Leesburg |
| Jun 5, 2024 | EF1 | Poolesville 4 mi from Leesburg |
| Apr 22, 2023 | EF0 | Poolesville 9 mi from Leesburg |
| Feb 7, 2020 | EF0 | Woodburn 2 mi from Leesburg |
| Feb 7, 2020 | EF1 | Whites Ferry 6 mi from Leesburg |
| Jun 1, 2012 | EF0 | Poolesville 6 mi from Leesburg |
| Apr 28, 2011 | EF0 | Poolesville 8 mi from Leesburg |
| Apr 16, 2011 | EF0 | Woodburn 4 mi from Leesburg |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Leesburg
301 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Leesburg since 2006, on 132 days. The strongest measured gust was 68 mph on Jun 13, 2013.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | damage a reported | Round Hill 1 wind report |
| Sep 2, 2026 | damage a reported | Waterford, Lovettsville 2 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage a reported | Hughesville 1 wind report |
| Aug 6, 2026 | damage a reported | Gleedsville, Belmont 2 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage a reported | Poolesville 1 wind report |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage a reported | Leesburg, Poolesville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 18, 2026 | damage a reported | Aldie 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Leesburg 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Lucketts, Poolesville 2 wind reports |
| May 20, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | North Fork, Lucketts 2 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 Leesburg; 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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28 hail days
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 Leesburg.
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