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Hail history for Aspen Hill, MD
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Aspen Hill on 39 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 2, 2016. Hail is most common here in June and August.
Aspen Hill ranks #421 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →
Recent hail near Aspen Hill
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Aspen Hill in the last two years.
Hail days near Aspen Hill by year
When hail season peaks near Aspen Hill
Of the 39 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (10) and August (9).
Largest hail storms near Aspen Hill
May 2, 2016 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Rockville (5 mi from Aspen Hill)
National Weather Service description (English): Reported by DMAM2, hail stone measured 1.5 inches tall by 3 inches wide.Aug 18, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Fairland (7 mi from Aspen Hill)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported in Calverton.May 22, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Highland (9 mi from Aspen Hill)
Apr 21, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Takoma Park (7 mi from Aspen Hill)
Jun 2, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bethesda (9 mi from Aspen Hill)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of golf balls (1.75 in diameter) was reported near the Glen Echo Fire Department.Tornadoes within 10 miles of Aspen Hill
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2022 | EF0 | Olney 5 mi from Aspen Hill |
| Jun 19, 2017 | EF0 | Kemp Mill 5 mi from Aspen Hill |
| Jun 4, 2008 | EF0 | White Oak 5 mi from Aspen Hill |
| Apr 20, 2008 | EF1 | University Park 9 mi from Aspen Hill |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Aspen Hill
663 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Aspen Hill since 2006, on 197 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Jun 25, 2020.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | damage reported | Congressional Man, Congressional Manor, Gaithersburg 3 wind reports |
| Sep 2, 2026 | damage reported | Bethesda 2 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Rockville, Gaithersburg, Kensington 8 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage reported | Chevy Chase, American University, National Zoo 14 wind reports |
| Jul 5, 2026 | 60 mph, measured | Olney, Brookeville, Roxbury Mills 5 wind reports |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage reported | Montgomery Village 1 wind report |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Potomac 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 64 mph, estimated | Carole Highlands, Somerset, Kensington Estates 4 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Luxmanor, Brighton 2 wind reports |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 64 mph, estimated | Glen, Potomac, Rockville 4 wind reports |
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 Aspen Hill; 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 Aspen Hill.
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