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Hail history for North Springfield, VA

Last hail within 10 milesMay 16, 20251.25 in (half dollar)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20062.25 inMay 2, 2016

Hail days since 200631

Days with hail 1 inch or larger23

Tornadoes within 10 miles10

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles633

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of North Springfield on 31 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.25 in on May 2, 2016. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near North Springfield

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
May 16, 2025	1.25 in half dollar	Baileys Xrds 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from North Springfield	NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near North Springfield by year

When hail season peaks near North Springfield

Of the 31 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (10) and May (7).

Largest hail storms near North Springfield

May 2, 2016 · 2.25 in · Occoquan (10 mi from North Springfield)

May 14, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Clarks Crossing (9 mi from North Springfield)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of golf balls was reported about two miles northwest of Vienna.

Aug 13, 2021 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Oakton (7 mi from North Springfield)

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

Aug 13, 2018 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Fairfax Park (4 mi from North Springfield)

Jun 29, 2019 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Belle Haven (7 mi from North Springfield)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of North Springfield

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Mar 31, 2022	EF0	Tysons Corner 8 mi from North Springfield	0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 1, 2021	EF1	Barcroft 8 mi from North Springfield	2.9 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jul 1, 2021	EF1	Lincoln Memorial 10 mi from North Springfield	1.5 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jul 24, 2018	EF0	Edsall Park 2 mi from North Springfield	0.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017	EF0	South Washington 8 mi from North Springfield	1.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017	EF0	Bolling AFB 10 mi from North Springfield	1.6 mi long, 25 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017	EF0	Bolling AFB 10 mi from North Springfield	3.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 15, 2014	EF0	Belle Haven 8 mi from North Springfield	1.6 mi long, 75 yd wide
Oct 15, 2014	EF0	Belle Haven 8 mi from North Springfield	0.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
Oct 13, 2011	EF0	Clifton 9 mi from North Springfield	2.9 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near North Springfield

633 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of North Springfield since 2006, on 188 days. The strongest measured gust was 84 mph on Jul 29, 2023.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 3, 2026	69 mph, measured	Tysons Corner, Reagan National Aiirpor, Reagan National Airport 31 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 2, 2026	damage reported	Alexandria 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026	damage reported	Lake Ridge, McLean 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026	damage reported	The I66 And I495, Lake Barcroft, Langley 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 2026	90 mph, estimated	Sideburn 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 2026	70 mph, estimated	Legato, Monticello Woods, Alexandria 6 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 2026	68 mph, measured	South Washington, Potomac Yard, Alexandria 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 6, 2025	60 mph, measured	South Washington 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 25, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Fairfax Park, Lincolnia 5 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 9, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Mt Vernon, Clifton, Alexandria 6 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 North Springfield; 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 North Springfield.

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