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Hail history for Beltsville, MD
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Beltsville on 33 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 1, 2021. Hail is most common here in June and August.
Recent hail near Beltsville
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Beltsville in the last two years.
Hail days near Beltsville by year
When hail season peaks near Beltsville
Of the 33 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (10) and August (8).
Largest hail storms near Beltsville
Aug 18, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Fairland (3 mi from Beltsville)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported in Calverton.Apr 21, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Takoma Park (6 mi from Beltsville)
Jul 1, 2021 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Collington (9 mi from Beltsville)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to golf ball size was reported northwest of Bowie.Jun 2, 2019 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Layhill (9 mi from Beltsville)
May 2, 2016 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Ashton (9 mi from Beltsville)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Beltsville
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2022 | EF1 | Collington 10 mi from Beltsville |
| Jun 19, 2017 | EF0 | Kemp Mill 6 mi from Beltsville |
| Sep 29, 2015 | EF0 | Laurel 6 mi from Beltsville |
| Sep 29, 2015 | EF0 | Savage 6 mi from Beltsville |
| Oct 15, 2014 | EF0 | Savage 8 mi from Beltsville |
| Jun 1, 2012 | EF0 | Buena Vista 7 mi from Beltsville |
| Jun 1, 2012 | EF0 | Scaggsville 8 mi from Beltsville |
| Jun 1, 2012 | EF0 | Tipton Aaf Ft 8 mi from Beltsville |
| Jun 1, 2012 | EF0 | Tipton Aaf Airport 10 mi from Beltsville |
| Jun 4, 2008 | EF0 | White Oak 5 mi from Beltsville |
| Apr 20, 2008 | EF1 | University Park 6 mi from Beltsville |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Beltsville
554 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Beltsville since 2006, on 191 days. The strongest measured gust was 76 mph on Jun 29, 2012.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | 62 mph, measured | Catholic Universi, Cheverly, Glenarden 5 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | College Park, Glenn Dale, Bowie 7 wind reports |
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage reported | Montpelier 1 wind report |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 58 mph, measured | Riverdale, Chevy Chase, Catholic Universit 19 wind reports |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage reported | Glenarden, New Carrollton, Fort Meade 3 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 64 mph, estimated | Carole Highlands, Bladensburg, Kensington Estates 4 wind reports |
| Jul 9, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Riverdale, Greenbelt 2 wind reports |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 64 mph, estimated | North Laurel 1 wind report |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Berwyn Hgts 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Colesville, Kemp Mill 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 Beltsville; 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 Beltsville.
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