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Hail history for Damascus, OR
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Damascus on 6 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1 in (quarter) on Sep 14, 2006. Hail is most common here in May and September.
Recent hail near Damascus
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Damascus in the last two years.
Hail days near Damascus by year
When hail season peaks near Damascus
Of the 6 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (3) and September (2).
Largest hail storms near Damascus
Sep 14, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Oregon City (8 mi from Damascus)
May 21, 2006 · 0.75 in (penny) · Sandy (9 mi from Damascus)
May 2, 2007 · 0.5 in (marble) · Portland Intl. Airport (8 mi from Damascus)
May 20, 2007 · 0.5 in (marble) · Sandy (9 mi from Damascus)
Sep 28, 2007 · 0.5 in (marble) · Portland (8 mi from Damascus)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Damascus
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2020 | EF0 | Damascus 1 mi from Damascus |
| Oct 26, 2009 | EF0 | Redland 4 mi from Damascus |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Damascus
4 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Damascus since 2006, on 4 days. The strongest measured gust was 63 mph on May 2, 2009.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Portland-Troutd 1 wind report |
| Nov 6, 2021 | 40 mph, estimated | Portland-Troutd 1 wind report |
| Jun 5, 2011 | 58 mph, estimated | Clackamas 1 wind report |
| May 2, 2009 | 63 mph, measured | Milwaukie 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 Damascus; 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.
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 Damascus.
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