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Hail history for New Castle County, DE

55 hail reports in New Castle County since 2006 on 32 days. Biggest stones measured 2.50 in (tenis bol) on May 22, 2014.

Cities in New Castle County

• Wilmington
  25 hail de
• Newark
  24 hail de
• Middletown
  6 hail de
• Bear
  22 hail de
• Brookside
  24 hail de
• Glasgow
  20 hail de
• Hockessin
  28 hail de
• Pike Creek Valley
  30 hail de
• Claymont
  22 hail de
• North Star
  26 hail de
• Pike Creek
  30 hail de
• Wilmington Manor
  27 hail de
• Elsmere
  30 hail de
• Edgemoor
  24 hail de
• New Castle
  22 hail de

Recent hail in New Castle County

No hail reported in New Castle County in the last two years.

Hail days in New Castle County by year

When hail season peaks in New Castle County

Strong thunderstorm wind in New Castle County

355 reports of strong thunderstorm wind in New Castle County since 2006, on 139 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 87 mph on Jul 12, 2022.

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 New Castle County; 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.

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).