Hail History

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Hail history for Overlea, MD

Last hail within 10 milesJul 28, 20261.75 in (golf ball)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20064 in (grapefruit)Jun 23, 2015
Hail days since 200649
Days with hail 1 inch or larger41
Tornadoes within 10 miles16
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles374

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Overlea on 49 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4 in (grapefruit) on Jun 23, 2015. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Recent hail near Overlea

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 28, 20261.75 in
golf ball		Highlandtown, Dundalk
3 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Overlea		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 29, 20251 in
quarter		Dundalk
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Overlea		NOAA Storm Events
May 3, 20251.75 in
golf ball		Timonium
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Overlea		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Overlea by year

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When hail season peaks near Overlea

Of the 49 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (13) and June (13).

Jan1FebMar4Apr4May13Jun13Jul13Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Overlea

Jun 23, 2015 · 4 in (grapefruit) · Padonia (8 mi from Overlea)

Jun 10, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Timonium (7 mi from Overlea)

National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported golf ball-sized hail in Timonium. Minor siding damage was reported on Belfast Road.

Jul 22, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Dundalk (6 mi from Overlea)

National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported hail to the size of golf balls.

Jun 29, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bowleys Quarters (8 mi from Overlea)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of golf balls (1.75 in diameter) was reported. Some vehicles sustained damage.

May 3, 2025 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Timonium (9 mi from Overlea)

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

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Overlea

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 10, 2026EF?Dundalk
6 mi from Overlea
May 16, 2025EF1Port Covengton
7 mi from Overlea		0.2 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 16, 2025EF1Canton
7 mi from Overlea		2.7 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 16, 2025EF1St Helena
7 mi from Overlea		1.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 5, 2024EF0Canton
7 mi from Overlea		0.4 mi long, 90 yd wide
Jun 5, 2024EF1Baltimore Martin St
6 mi from Overlea		0.9 mi long, 110 yd wide
Apr 22, 2023EF0Fork
9 mi from Overlea		1.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 22, 2023EF0Fallston Airport
10 mi from Overlea		5.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Nov 2, 2018EF1Penn Mary Jct
7 mi from Overlea		1.5 mi long, 150 yd wide
Nov 2, 2018EF1St Helena
6 mi from Overlea		1.2 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 10, 2013EF0Sparrows Pt
8 mi from Overlea		0.2 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 10, 2013EF0Fork
8 mi from Overlea		0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Overlea

374 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Overlea since 2006, on 153 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Aug 6, 2019.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 2, 2026damage reportedParkville, Pikesville
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedEdgemere, Pumphrey, Pikesville
12 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026damage reportedCarney, Rosedale, Joppatowne
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 6, 2026damage reportedChase
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026damage reportedDundalk
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026damage reportedBaltimore
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026damage reportedRosedale
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026damage reportedLochearn, Timonium, Essex
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202660 mph, estimatedSparrows Pt
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202666 mph, measuredSparrows Pt, Bare Hills
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 Overlea; 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 Overlea.

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