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Hail history for Kettering, 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 200627

Days with hail 1 inch or larger19

Tornadoes within 10 miles9

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles406

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Kettering on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jun 12, 2007. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near Kettering

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

Hail days near Kettering by year

When hail season peaks near Kettering

Of the 27 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (8) and August (8).

Largest hail storms near Kettering

Jun 12, 2007 · 2 in (hen egg) · Clinton (9 mi from Kettering)

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 (7 mi from Kettering)

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 Kettering)

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

Jul 28, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Drury (8 mi from Kettering)

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

Jul 19, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Us Capitol (10 mi from Kettering)

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 Kettering

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jul 5, 2022	EF1	Collington 7 mi from Kettering	0.8 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jul 1, 2021	EF0	Us Capitol 10 mi from Kettering	1.0 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 19, 2013	EF0	Westphalia 3 mi from Kettering	0.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 1, 2012	EF0	Buena Vista 4 mi from Kettering	0.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011	EF0	Westchester Estates 9 mi from Kettering	0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011	EF0	Andrews Manor 7 mi from Kettering	0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 5, 2011	EF0	Collington 8 mi from Kettering	0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 5, 2011	EF0	Conaways 9 mi from Kettering	0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 9, 2008	EF0	Woods Corner 6 mi from Kettering	0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Kettering

406 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Kettering since 2006, on 164 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Jun 19, 2014.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 4, 2026	damage reported	Kettering, Largo, Upper Marlboro 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 3, 2026	63 mph, measured	National Arboretum, Us Capitol, Anacostia 12 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026	damage reported	College Park, Glenn Dale, Clinton 5 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026	58 mph, measured	Riverdale, New Carrollton, Bowie 9 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026	damage reported	Clinton, Forestville, Upper Marlboro 4 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, Brandywine Woods, Carole Highlands 5 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Ritchie, Forestville 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 9, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Riverdale, Greenbelt 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 Kettering; 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 Kettering.

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