Hail History

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Hail history for Woodlawn, MD

Last hail within 10 milesJul 28, 20260.75 in (penny)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jul 28, 2026
Hail days since 200627
Days with hail 1 inch or larger22
Tornadoes within 10 miles11
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles402

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Woodlawn on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 28, 2026. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Woodlawn ranks #688 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Woodlawn

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 28, 20261.75 in
golf ball		Highlandtown
2 hail reports · closest 10 mi from Woodlawn		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 3, 20251.75 in
golf ball		Timonium, Green Spg Jct, Owings Mills
3 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Woodlawn		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 Woodlawn by year

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When hail season peaks near Woodlawn

Of the 27 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (7) and August (6).

JanFebMar2Apr6May7Jun5Jul6Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Woodlawn

Jun 10, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Timonium (10 mi from Woodlawn)

National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported golf ball-sized hail in Timonium. Minor siding damage was reported on Belfast Road.

May 12, 2018 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Oella (4 mi from Woodlawn)

Jun 14, 2021 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Jonestown (9 mi from Woodlawn)

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

May 3, 2025 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Timonium (9 mi from Woodlawn)

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

Jul 28, 2026 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Highlandtown (10 mi from Woodlawn)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Woodlawn

DateRatingWherePath
Mar 11, 2026EF0Henryton
9 mi from Woodlawn		0.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 16, 2025EF1Port Covengton
7 mi from Woodlawn		0.2 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 16, 2025EF1Canton
9 mi from Woodlawn		2.7 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 5, 2024EF0Jonestown
9 mi from Woodlawn		0.9 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 5, 2024EF1Relay
6 mi from Woodlawn		2.9 mi long, 175 yd wide
Jun 5, 2024EF1Lansdowne
6 mi from Woodlawn		0.5 mi long, 175 yd wide
Jun 5, 2024EF0Canton
8 mi from Woodlawn		0.4 mi long, 90 yd wide
Nov 2, 2018EF1Penn Mary Jct
10 mi from Woodlawn		1.5 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 10, 2013EF0Sparrows Pt
8 mi from Woodlawn		0.2 mi long, 75 yd wide
Nov 17, 2010EF1Raspeburg
9 mi from Woodlawn		0.1 mi long, 175 yd wide
Nov 17, 2010EF1Parkville
9 mi from Woodlawn		0.3 mi long, 250 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Woodlawn

402 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Woodlawn since 2006, on 154 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Aug 6, 2019.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 2, 2026damage reportedParkville, Pikesville
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedColumbia, Elkridge, Arbutus
16 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026damage reportedRandallstown, Owings Mills, Brooklandville
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026damage reportedBaltimore
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026damage reportedElkridge, Woodstock, Historic Ellicott
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026damage reportedHistoric Ellicott, Owings Mills, Lochearn
5 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202660 mph, estimatedSt Georges, Sparrows Pt
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202666 mph, measuredSparrows Pt, Ilchester, Bare Hills
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202660 mph, estimatedHalethorpe, Catonsville Manor, Stoneleigh
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 11, 202670 mph, estimatedEccleston, Lochearn, Marriotsville
4 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 Woodlawn; 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 Woodlawn.

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