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Hail history for Andrews Air Force Base, MD

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

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Jun 12, 2007

Hail days since 200621

Days with hail 1 inch or larger16

Tornadoes within 10 miles12

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles366

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Andrews Air Force Base on 21 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jun 12, 2007. Hail is most common here in August and June.

Recent hail near Andrews Air Force Base

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Andrews Air Force Base in the last two years.

Hail days near Andrews Air Force Base by year

When hail season peaks near Andrews Air Force Base

Of the 21 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (6) and June (6).

Largest hail storms near Andrews Air Force Base

Jun 12, 2007 · 2 in (hen egg) · Clinton (3 mi from Andrews Air Force Base)

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 (3 mi from Andrews Air Force Base)

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

Jun 1, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Upper Marlboro (6 mi from Andrews Air Force Base)

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

Jul 28, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Drury (10 mi from Andrews Air Force Base)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported near Upper Marlboro.

Jul 19, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Us Capitol (9 mi from Andrews Air Force Base)

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

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Andrews Air Force Base

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jul 1, 2021	EF0	Us Capitol 9 mi from Andrews Air Force Base	1.0 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017	EF0	Bolling AFB 8 mi from Andrews Air Force Base	1.6 mi long, 25 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017	EF0	Bolling AFB 10 mi from Andrews Air Force Base	3.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 15, 2014	EF0	Belle Haven 10 mi from Andrews Air Force Base	0.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jul 1, 2013	EF0	Crestview Manor 7 mi from Andrews Air Force Base	2.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 19, 2013	EF0	Westphalia 4 mi from Andrews Air Force Base	0.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 1, 2012	EF0	Buena Vista 10 mi from Andrews Air Force Base	0.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011	EF0	Friendly Pg Arpk Airport 6 mi from Andrews Air Force Base	0.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011	EF0	Westchester Estates 3 mi from Andrews Air Force Base	0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011	EF0	Andrews Manor 2 mi from Andrews Air Force Base	0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 9, 2008	EF0	Clinton Hyde Field Airport 5 mi from Andrews Air Force Base	0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 9, 2008	EF0	Woods Corner 3 mi from Andrews Air Force Base	0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Andrews Air Force Base

366 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Andrews Air Force Base since 2006, on 145 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	64 mph, measured	Reagan National Aiirpor, Reagan National Airport, National Arboretum 17 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026	damage reported	Brandywine, Friendly, Clinton 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026	damage reported	Tantallon, Brandywine, Clinton 6 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, Brandywine Woods, Alexandria 7 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 2026	68 mph, measured	South Washington, Alexandria, Ritchie 5 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 6, 2025	60 mph, measured	South Washington 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 27, 2025	64 mph, estimated	Friendly, Bolling AFB 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 9, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Alexandria, Us Capitol 2 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 Andrews Air Force Base; 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 Andrews Air Force Base.

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