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Hail history for Middletown, MD
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Middletown on 24 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on May 15, 2018. Hail is most common here in June and August.
Recent hail near Middletown
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Middletown, Braddock Hgts 2 hail reports · closest near the center of Middletown |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Middletown by year
When hail season peaks near Middletown
Of the 24 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (7) and August (7).
Largest hail storms near Middletown
May 15, 2018 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Frederick (5 mi from Middletown)
Apr 25, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Burkittsville (6 mi from Middletown)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in Burkittsville.Jun 21, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Broad Run (4 mi from Middletown)
Jun 26, 2009 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Frederick (5 mi from Middletown)
Jun 16, 2014 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Braddock Hgts (3 mi from Middletown)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Middletown
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2024 | EF0 | Boonsboro 7 mi from Middletown |
| May 30, 2019 | EF0 | Reels Mill 10 mi from Middletown |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Middletown
272 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Middletown since 2006, on 139 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Aug 30, 2022.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | damage reported | Frederick 1 wind report |
| Sep 2, 2026 | damage reported | Pleasant Walk 1 wind report |
| Aug 27, 2026 | damage reported | Sharpsburg, Gapland, Arnoldtown 14 wind reports |
| Aug 20, 2026 | damage reported | Brunswick 1 wind report |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Middletown, Ballenger Creek, Frederick 5 wind reports |
| Jul 18, 2026 | damage reported | Jefferson, Arnoldtown, Brunswick 9 wind reports |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage reported | Arnoldtown, Middletown, Myersville 9 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Frederick 2 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 70 mph, estimated | Frederick 1 wind report |
| May 20, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Mt Ville, Frederick 3 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 Middletown; 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.
Nearby cities
- Frederick
23 hail days - Leesburg
28 hail days - Germantown
27 hail days - Gaithersburg
33 hail days - Rockville
36 hail days - Potomac
38 hail days - Reston
37 hail days - Aspen Hill
39 hail days
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 Middletown.
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