Hail History

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Hail history for Barry Farms, DC

Last hail within 10 milesMay 16, 20251.25 in (half dollar)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Jun 12, 2007
Hail days since 200634
Days with hail 1 inch or larger26
Tornadoes within 10 miles15
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles830

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Barry Farms on 34 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jun 12, 2007. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near Barry Farms

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 16, 20251.25 in
half dollar		Baileys Xrds
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Barry Farms		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Barry Farms by year

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When hail season peaks near Barry Farms

Of the 34 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (12) and August (7).

JanFebMar6Apr6May12Jun3Jul7AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Barry Farms

Jun 12, 2007 · 2 in (hen egg) · Clinton (8 mi from Barry Farms)

National Weather Service description (English): Broadcast Media relayed a report of hail measuring 2 inches in diameter in Clinton, MD.

Jul 19, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Us Capitol (2 mi from Barry Farms)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported about one mile east-southeast of the US Capitol.

Apr 21, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Takoma Park (9 mi from Barry Farms)

Jun 2, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bethesda (9 mi from Barry Farms)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of golf balls (1.75 in diameter) was reported near the Glen Echo Fire Department.

Aug 20, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Tenleytown (6 mi from Barry Farms)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of golf balls (1.75 in diameter) was reported in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Washington DC.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Barry Farms

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 1, 2021EF1Barcroft
7 mi from Barry Farms		2.9 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jul 1, 2021EF1Lincoln Memorial
4 mi from Barry Farms		1.5 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jul 1, 2021EF0Us Capitol
3 mi from Barry Farms		1.0 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jul 24, 2018EF0Edsall Park
10 mi from Barry Farms		0.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017EF0South Washington
4 mi from Barry Farms		1.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017EF0Bolling AFB
2 mi from Barry Farms		1.6 mi long, 25 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017EF0Bolling AFB
2 mi from Barry Farms		3.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 15, 2014EF0Belle Haven
6 mi from Barry Farms		1.6 mi long, 75 yd wide
Oct 15, 2014EF0Belle Haven
6 mi from Barry Farms		0.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Friendly Pg Arpk Airport
8 mi from Barry Farms		0.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Westchester Estates
7 mi from Barry Farms		0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Andrews Manor
6 mi from Barry Farms		0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Barry Farms

830 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Barry Farms since 2006, on 219 days. The strongest measured gust was 84 mph on Jul 29, 2023.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 202664 mph, measuredReagan National Aiirpor, Reagan National Airport, National Arboretum
41 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 2, 2026damage reportedAlexandria
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedGeorgetown, College Park, Friendly
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 202658 mph, measuredRiverdale, Chevy Chase, American University
6 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026damage reportedTantallon, Clinton, Forestville
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026damage reportedLake Barcroft
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026damage reportedGlenarden
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202660 mph, estimatedAnacostia
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 202674 mph, measuredAndrews AFB Cam, Alexandria, Carole Highlands
11 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202668 mph, measuredSouth Washington, Potomac Yard, Alexandria
9 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events

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 Barry Farms; 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 Barry Farms.

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