Hail History

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Hail history for Broadlands, 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 200632
Days with hail 1 inch or larger26
Tornadoes within 10 miles7
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles322

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Broadlands on 32 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 Broadlands

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

Hail days near Broadlands by year

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When hail season peaks near Broadlands

Of the 32 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (11) and July (8).

JanFebMar1Apr5May11Jun8Jul4Aug3SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Broadlands

Aug 29, 2024 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Broad Run Farms (6 mi from Broadlands)

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.

Jul 4, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Haymarket (9 mi from Broadlands)

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) · Pleasant Vly (9 mi from Broadlands)

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

Jun 21, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pleasant Vly (9 mi from Broadlands)

Apr 15, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lenah (4 mi from Broadlands)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in Hanson Park.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Broadlands

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 5, 2024EF1Poolesville
7 mi from Broadlands
8.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
Feb 7, 2020EF0Woodburn
6 mi from Broadlands
3.4 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 19, 2019EF0Sunset Hills
10 mi from Broadlands
4.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017EF0Herndon Hgts
7 mi from Broadlands
1.9 mi long, 25 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017EF0Sterling
7 mi from Broadlands
1.3 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 1, 2012EF0Poolesville
7 mi from Broadlands
0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 16, 2011EF0Woodburn
8 mi from Broadlands
4.1 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Broadlands

322 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Broadlands since 2006, on 132 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jun 19, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 202662 mph, measuredArcola, Sterling Park
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedSterling Park, Countryside
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 6, 2026damage reportedGleedsville, Belmont
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026damage reportedLeesburg
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026damage reportedCentreville, Aldie
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026damage reportedReston, Herndon
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 12, 202667 mph, measuredDulles Intl. Airport
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 202660 mph, estimatedLeesburg
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202660 mph, estimatedPoolesville
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202666 mph, measuredDulles Intl. Airport, Ryan
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 Broadlands; 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 Broadlands.

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