Hail History

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Hail history for Deanwood, DC

Last hail within 10 milesApr 15, 20241 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Jun 12, 2007
Hail days since 200630
Days with hail 1 inch or larger22
Tornadoes within 10 miles13
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles780

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Deanwood on 30 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 Deanwood

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Deanwood in the last two years.

Hail days near Deanwood by year

20620750840921041111213141511611711831912022122231242526

When hail season peaks near Deanwood

Of the 30 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (12) and August (9).

JanFebMar4Apr1May12Jun4Jul9AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Deanwood

Jun 12, 2007 · 2 in (hen egg) · Clinton (9 mi from Deanwood)

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

Aug 12, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Meadows (9 mi from Deanwood)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported near Andrews Airforce Base.

Jul 19, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Us Capitol (4 mi from Deanwood)

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 (8 mi from Deanwood)

Jun 2, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Tenleytown (9 mi from Deanwood)

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

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Deanwood

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 1, 2021EF1Lincoln Memorial
7 mi from Deanwood
1.5 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jul 1, 2021EF0Us Capitol
4 mi from Deanwood
1.0 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017EF0South Washington
8 mi from Deanwood
1.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017EF0Bolling AFB
7 mi from Deanwood
1.6 mi long, 25 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017EF0Bolling AFB
6 mi from Deanwood
3.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 19, 2013EF0Westphalia
8 mi from Deanwood
0.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 1, 2012EF0Buena Vista
5 mi from Deanwood
0.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Westchester Estates
8 mi from Deanwood
0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Andrews Manor
6 mi from Deanwood
0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 4, 2008EF0White Oak
10 mi from Deanwood
0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 9, 2008EF0Clinton Hyde Field Airport
9 mi from Deanwood
0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 9, 2008EF0Woods Corner
5 mi from Deanwood
0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Deanwood

780 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Deanwood since 2006, on 218 days. The strongest measured gust was 84 mph on Jul 29, 2023.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 4, 2026damage reportedKettering, Largo
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 3, 202664 mph, measuredReagan National Aiirpor, Reagan National Airport, National Arboretum
29 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 2, 2026damage reportedAlexandria
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedGeorgetown, College Park, Glenn Dale
6 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 202658 mph, measuredRiverdale, Chevy Chase, American University
13 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026damage reportedClinton, Forestville, Upper Marlboro
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026damage reportedGlenarden, New Carrollton
2 wind reports
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, Alexandria, Georgetown
8 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 Deanwood; 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 Deanwood.

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