Hail History

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Hail history for Prince Frederick, MD

Last hail within 10 milesApr 6, 20231 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)May 16, 2022
Hail days since 200616
Days with hail 1 inch or larger12
Tornadoes within 10 miles5
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles148

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Prince Frederick on 16 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on May 16, 2022. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Prince Frederick

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

Hail days near Prince Frederick by year

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When hail season peaks near Prince Frederick

Of the 16 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (6) and May (5).

JanFebMar2Apr5May6Jun2Jul1AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Prince Frederick

May 16, 2022 · 3 in (tea cup) · Breezy Pt (7 mi from Prince Frederick)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail of 3 inches in diameter was reported near Chesapeake Beach. Windshields of cars were severely damaged, and siding and windows of homes suffered significant punctures due to the windblown hail.

May 2, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Chaneyville (8 mi from Prince Frederick)

Jun 8, 2022 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Laurel Grove (8 mi from Prince Frederick)

Jul 16, 2007 · 1 in (quarter) · St Leonard (7 mi from Prince Frederick)

May 31, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Huntingtown (7 mi from Prince Frederick)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Prince Frederick

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 22, 2026EF0Adelina
5 mi from Prince Frederick
1.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 27, 2022EF0Loves
8 mi from Prince Frederick
1.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Aug 4, 2020EF1Breezy Pt
6 mi from Prince Frederick
3.0 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 13, 2013EF0Sotterley
10 mi from Prince Frederick
1.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
Aug 7, 2012EF0Buena Vista
5 mi from Prince Frederick
0.7 mi long, 25 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Prince Frederick

148 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Prince Frederick since 2006, on 79 days.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedPrince Frederick
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026damage reportedGolden Beach, Huntingtown
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026damage reportedBenedict
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026damage reportedMechanicsville, Prince Frederick
4 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202664 mph, estimatedHunterville, Drumcliff, Golden Beach
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 12, 202660 mph, estimatedPrince Frederick, Barstow, Huntingtown
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 202660 mph, estimatedStoakley
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202664 mph, estimatedStoakley, Prince Frederick, St Leonard
6 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 27, 202560 mph, estimatedSt Leonard, Stoakley
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 9, 202560 mph, estimatedWillows
1 wind report
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 Prince Frederick; 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

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 Prince Frederick.

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