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Hail history for Glenarden, MD

Last hail within 10 milesJul 26, 20211.25 in (half dollar)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jul 1, 2021

Hail days since 200627

Days with hail 1 inch or larger19

Tornadoes within 10 miles10

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles566

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Glenarden on 27 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 Glenarden

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

Hail days near Glenarden by year

When hail season peaks near Glenarden

Of the 27 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (9) and August (7).

Largest hail storms near Glenarden

Jun 1, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Upper Marlboro (10 mi from Glenarden)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported along Rectory Lane.

Jul 19, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Us Capitol (8 mi from Glenarden)

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 Glenarden)

Aug 28, 2020 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Allentown (10 mi from Glenarden)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported on Brinkley Road near Camp Springs.

Jul 1, 2021 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Collington (7 mi from Glenarden)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to golf ball size was reported northwest of Bowie.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Glenarden

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jul 5, 2022	EF1	Collington 7 mi from Glenarden	0.8 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jul 1, 2021	EF0	Us Capitol 8 mi from Glenarden	1.0 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 19, 2013	EF0	Westphalia 7 mi from Glenarden	0.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 1, 2012	EF0	Buena Vista 1 mi from Glenarden	0.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 1, 2012	EF0	Tipton Aaf Ft 10 mi from Glenarden	0.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011	EF0	Andrews Manor 9 mi from Glenarden	0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 5, 2011	EF0	Collington 8 mi from Glenarden	0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 5, 2011	EF0	Conaways 9 mi from Glenarden	0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 9, 2008	EF0	Woods Corner 7 mi from Glenarden	0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 20, 2008	EF1	University Park 7 mi from Glenarden	0.3 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Glenarden

566 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Glenarden since 2006, on 196 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Jun 19, 2014.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 4, 2026	damage reported	Kettering, Largo 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 3, 2026	63 mph, measured	National Arboretum, Catholic Universi, The White House 20 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026	damage reported	College Park, Glenn Dale, Bowie 5 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026	damage reported	Montpelier 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026	58 mph, measured	Riverdale, Catholic Universit, New Carrollton 17 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026	damage reported	Forestville, Upper Marlboro 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	damage reported	Glenarden, New Carrollton 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Anacostia 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 2026	74 mph, measured	Andrews AFB Cam, Carole Highlands, Georgetown 6 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Ritchie, Forestville 3 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 Glenarden; 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 Glenarden.

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