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Hail history for Belmont, VA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Belmont on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Aug 29, 2024. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near Belmont
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Belmont in the last two years.
Hail days near Belmont by year
When hail season peaks near Belmont
Of the 27 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (8) and July (7).
Largest hail storms near Belmont
Aug 29, 2024 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Broad Run Farms (6 mi from Belmont)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail of 2.50 inches in diameter was reported on Ridgetop Circle in Sterling. Numerous vehicles had their windshields broken.Apr 15, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lenah (7 mi from Belmont)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in Hanson Park.Jun 1, 2015 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Broad Run Farms (7 mi from Belmont)
Jun 2, 2022 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Leesburg (5 mi from Belmont)
Jul 14, 2023 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Herndon (9 mi from Belmont)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Belmont
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2024 | EF0 | Waterford 8 mi from Belmont |
| Jun 5, 2024 | EF1 | Poolesville 4 mi from Belmont |
| Apr 22, 2023 | EF0 | Poolesville 8 mi from Belmont |
| Feb 7, 2020 | EF0 | Woodburn 5 mi from Belmont |
| Feb 7, 2020 | EF1 | Whites Ferry 8 mi from Belmont |
| Feb 7, 2020 | EF0 | Dawsonville 10 mi from Belmont |
| Apr 6, 2017 | EF0 | Herndon Hgts 8 mi from Belmont |
| Apr 6, 2017 | EF0 | Sterling 8 mi from Belmont |
| Jun 1, 2012 | EF0 | Poolesville 4 mi from Belmont |
| Apr 28, 2011 | EF0 | Poolesville 8 mi from Belmont |
| Apr 16, 2011 | EF0 | Woodburn 7 mi from Belmont |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Belmont
338 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Belmont since 2006, on 144 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jun 19, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | 62 mph, measured | Arcola, Sterling Park 2 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Dawsonville, Sterling Park, Countryside 3 wind reports |
| Aug 6, 2026 | damage reported | Gleedsville, Belmont 2 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage reported | Poolesville 1 wind report |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage reported | Leesburg, Poolesville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 18, 2026 | damage reported | Aldie 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage reported | Herndon 1 wind report |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 67 mph, measured | Dulles Intl. Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Leesburg 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Poolesville 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 Belmont; 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 Belmont.
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