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Hail history for Croom, MD
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Croom on 20 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jun 12, 2007. Hail is most common here in June and May.
Recent hail near Croom
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Croom in the last two years.
Hail days near Croom by year
When hail season peaks near Croom
Of the 20 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (7) and May (5).
Largest hail storms near Croom
Jun 12, 2007 · 2 in (hen egg) · Clinton (7 mi from Croom)
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 (4 mi from Croom)
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 (4 mi from Croom)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported along Rectory Lane.Jul 28, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Drury (6 mi from Croom)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported near Upper Marlboro.May 2, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Chaneyville (10 mi from Croom)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Croom
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2013 | EF0 | Crestview Manor 8 mi from Croom |
| Apr 19, 2013 | EF0 | Westphalia 6 mi from Croom |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF0 | Westchester Estates 8 mi from Croom |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF0 | Andrews Manor 8 mi from Croom |
| Apr 5, 2011 | EF0 | Mattawoman 10 mi from Croom |
| May 9, 2008 | EF0 | Clinton Hyde Field Airport 10 mi from Croom |
| May 9, 2008 | EF0 | Woods Corner 10 mi from Croom |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Croom
232 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Croom since 2006, on 112 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Jun 19, 2014.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | damage reported | Kettering, Largo, Upper Marlboro 5 wind reports |
| Sep 3, 2026 | damage reported | Forestville, Largo 2 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Brandywine, Lower Marlboro, Clinton 3 wind reports |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage reported | Brandywine, Clinton, Upper Marlboro 4 wind reports |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Nottingham 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 74 mph, measured | Andrews AFB Cam, Brandywine Woods 2 wind reports |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Tracys Lndg, Forestville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 9, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Mt Harmony 1 wind report |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Drury 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Friendship 1 wind report |
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 Croom; 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 Croom.
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