Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Westminster, MD

Las hail insay 10 mailJul 5, 20260.75 in (1-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn1
Biges hail sin 20062.50 in (tenis bol)May 16, 2025
Hail dei sin 200622
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ18
Tɔnado insay 10 mail10
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail217

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Westminster long 22 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.50 in (tenis bol) long May 16, 2025. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long July an May.

Risent hail nia Westminster

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Jul 5, 20261.25 in
50-sent koin		Hampstead, Finksburg, Reese
4 hail reports · klos 5 mi frɔm Westminster		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 16, 20252.50 in
tenis bol		Fowblesburg, Westminster Airport, Mexico
3 hail reports · klos 1 mi frɔm Westminster		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 Westminster, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Westminster

Out of di 22 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in July (6) and May (4).

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Biggest hail storm na near Westminster

May 16, 2025 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Fowblesburg (8 mi from Westminster)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball size hail was reported south-southeast of Hampstead.

Jun 13, 2013 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Smallwood (4 mi from Westminster)

May 15, 2018 · 1.25 in (50-sent koin) · Westminster Airport (1 mi from Westminster)

Jul 5, 2026 · 1.25 in (50-sent koin) · Hampstead (6 mi from Westminster)

Mar 8, 2008 · 1.00 in (25-sent koin) · Westminster (0 mi from Westminster)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Westminster

DeitRatingWeaPas
Mar 16, 2026EF0New Windsor
8 mi from Westminster		1.7 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 5, 2024EF0Westminster Airport
2 mi from Westminster		0.7 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 3, 2021EF0Belle Grove
6 mi from Westminster		0.2 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 13, 2020EF1Frizzellburg
5 mi from Westminster		0.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Feb 7, 2020EF1Avondale
2 mi from Westminster		10.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 1, 2012EF1Eastview
6 mi from Westminster		2.9 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 28, 2011EF0Cranberry Station
1 mi from Westminster		0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 28, 2011EF0Trenton
9 mi from Westminster		1.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 16, 2011EF0Mayberry
7 mi from Westminster		1.9 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jul 31, 2009EF0Gamber
7 mi from Westminster		0.9 mi long, 100 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Westminster

217 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Westminster since 2006, on 113 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 76 mph on Aug 7, 2023.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 10, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badLinwood, Westminster
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badHampstead
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badWestminster
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badHampstead
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badFinksburg, Westminster
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202660 mph, we tinkGamber
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202670 mph, we tinkMelrose
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202660 mph, we tinkNew Windsor
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202664 mph, we tinkSams Creek, Avondale, Pleasant Vly
4 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 11, 202660 mph, we tinkNew Windsor, Cranberry Station
2 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 Westminster; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Westminster.

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