Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Claymont, DE

Las hail insay 10 mailApr 4, 20251.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔnNon
Biges hail sin 20062.50 in (tenis bol)May 22, 2014
Hail dei sin 200622
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ15
Tɔnado insay 10 mail3
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail331

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Claymont long 22 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.50 in (tenis bol) long May 22, 2014. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an August.

Risent hail nia Claymont

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Apr 4, 20251.25 in
50-sent koin
Grace Park, Rutledge
4 hail reports · klos 7 mi frɔm Claymont
NOAA Storm Events

One rɔ fɔ evri dei: biges hail we dem tɔk say i kam dat dei insay 10 mail, di ples an nɔmba fɔ ripɔt.

Dei we it hail na near Claymont, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Claymont

Out of di 22 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (6) and August (5).

JanFeb1Mar2Apr4May6Jun3Jul5Aug1SepOctNovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Claymont

May 22, 2014 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Harnous Corner (3 mi from Claymont)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm dropped hail as large as tennis balls in the Ballymeade development of Brandywine Hundred. Siding and vehicles were damaged.

Aug 10, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Deepwater (8 mi from Claymont)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail as large as golf balls caused vehicular and crop damage from Pennsville and Carney Townships eastward across mouch of the northern half of Salem County. Large amounts of hail damage occurred to farms in Mannington, Carney Point, Pilesgrove and Oldmans Township. A farm in Pedericktown (Oldman Township) saw its entire tomato, pepper, and string bean crop destroyed. Ninety percent of the crops on a 650 acre farm in Mannington Township was destroyed by hail. Many zucchini crops within the county were damaged. In addition to crop damage, vehicles were damaged by large hail. Over 100 vehicles were damaged at dealerships in Penns Grove and Carneys Point. It was estimated that it would take unt

Mar 29, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Boothwyn (2 mi from Claymont)

National Weather Service description (English): Severe thunderstorms dropped large hail across several municipalities in Delaware County. The largest reported hail was golf ball size in Media Borough. Quarter size hail was reported in Lansdowne Borough. In Clifton Heights Borough, penny size hail covered the ground. Dime to penny size hail were reported in both Boothwyn (Upper Chichester Township) and Concord Township. Dime size hail fell in Drexel Hill (Upper Darby Township) and Parkside Borough.

May 20, 2022 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Morton (10 mi from Claymont)

Jun 2, 2006 · 1.25 in (50-sent koin) · Glen Mills (8 mi from Claymont)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Claymont

DeitRatingWeaPas
Oct 31, 2019EF2Glen Mills
9 mi from Claymont
0.5 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jul 9, 2015EF0Garfield Park
8 mi from Claymont
0.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Aug 22, 2010EF0Trainer
5 mi from Claymont
0.3 mi long, 80 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Claymont

331 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Claymont since 2006, on 128 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 67 mph on Jul 18, 2006.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Sep 1, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badWoodcrest, Wilmington, Pennsville
7 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 27, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badSwedesboro
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 8, 202662 mph, we kin mekaCarneys Point Twp, Oldmans Twp.
3 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 202645 mph, we kin mekaLogan Twp.
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badWilmington
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 202652 mph, we kin mekaCarneys Point Twp
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202658 mph, we tinkChester
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 202658 mph, we tinkMedia
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202663 mph, we tinkDarling
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202658 mph, we tinkMonroe Park, Centerville, Chalfonte
8 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Claymont; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Claymont.

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