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Hail history for Brambleton, VA

Last hail within 10 milesAug 29, 20241.5 in (ping pong ball)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20062.5 in (tennis ball)Aug 29, 2024

Hail days since 200630

Days with hail 1 inch or larger25

Tornadoes within 10 miles10

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles322

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Brambleton on 30 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 Brambleton

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

Hail days near Brambleton by year

When hail season peaks near Brambleton

Of the 30 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (11) and July (8).

Largest hail storms near Brambleton

Aug 29, 2024 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Broad Run Farms (8 mi from Brambleton)

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.

Jun 18, 2015 · 2 in (hen egg) · Chantilly (9 mi from Brambleton)

Jul 4, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Haymarket (6 mi from Brambleton)

National Weather Service description (English): A Trained Spotter measured golf-ball size hail in northern Prince William County 5 miles south of Gilberts Corner.

Aug 18, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Catharpin (10 mi from Brambleton)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to golf balls in size was reported.

May 6, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bull Run (9 mi from Brambleton)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported near Centreville.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Brambleton

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jun 5, 2024	EF1	Poolesville 10 mi from Brambleton	8.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
Mar 31, 2022	EF0	Bull Run 9 mi from Brambleton	0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide
Feb 7, 2020	EF0	Woodburn 8 mi from Brambleton	3.4 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 19, 2019	EF0	Sunset Hills 9 mi from Brambleton	4.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017	EF0	Herndon Hgts 7 mi from Brambleton	1.9 mi long, 25 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017	EF0	Sterling 8 mi from Brambleton	1.3 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 16, 2014	EF0	Sunny Bank 9 mi from Brambleton	0.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 1, 2012	EF0	Poolesville 9 mi from Brambleton	0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 16, 2011	EF0	Woodburn 10 mi from Brambleton	4.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 4, 2008	EF0	Sunny Bank 10 mi from Brambleton	5.4 mi long, 150 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Brambleton

322 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Brambleton since 2006, on 129 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jun 19, 2025.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 3, 2026	62 mph, measured	Arcola, Woolsey, Sterling Park 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026	damage reported	Sterling Park, Countryside 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 6, 2026	damage reported	Gleedsville, Belmont 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026	damage reported	Leesburg 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026	damage reported	Centreville, Aldie 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026	damage reported	Herndon 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 12, 2026	67 mph, measured	Dulles Intl. Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Leesburg 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 2026	66 mph, measured	Dulles Intl. Airport, Ryan, Hickory Grove 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 2025	70 mph, measured	Dulles Intl. Airport 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 Brambleton; 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 Brambleton.

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