Hail History

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Hail history im Darnestown, MD

Last hail im 10 milesAug 29, 20241.50 in (ping pong ball)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail im 20062.75 in (baseball)May 2, 2016
Hail days im 200628
Days im hail 1 inch imwin22
Tornadoes im 10 miles7
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles439

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Darnestown im 28 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 2.75 in (baseball) im May 2, 2016. Hail ej common im June im May.

Recent hail im Darnestown

No hail wutuk im 10 miles im Darnestown im last two years.

Hail days near Darnestown by year

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When hail season peaks near Darnestown

Of the 28 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (7) and May (7).

JanFeb1Mar5Apr7May7Jun2Jul5Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Darnestown

May 2, 2016 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Rockville (7 mi from Darnestown)

National Weather Service description (English): Reported by DMAM2, hail stone measured 1.5 inches tall by 3 inches wide.

Aug 29, 2024 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Broad Run Farms (8 mi from Darnestown)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail of 2.50 inches in diameter was reported on Ridgetop Circle in Sterling. Numerous vehicles had their windshields broken.

May 14, 2018 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sunset Hills (10 mi from Darnestown)

Jun 2, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Great Falls (6 mi from Darnestown)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of golf balls (1.75 diameter) was reported in Great Falls.

Jun 1, 2015 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Broad Run Farms (6 mi from Darnestown)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Darnestown

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 5, 2024EF1Quince Orchard
2 mi from Darnestown		15.2 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 22, 2023EF0Poolesville
6 mi from Darnestown		0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Feb 7, 2020EF0Dawsonville
4 mi from Darnestown		2.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 6, 2017EF0Sterling
9 mi from Darnestown		1.3 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 13, 2013EF0Seneca
2 mi from Darnestown		20.1 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 1, 2012EF0Poolesville
8 mi from Darnestown		0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 28, 2011EF0Poolesville
8 mi from Darnestown		0.8 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Darnestown

439 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Darnestown since 2006, on 159 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Jun 19, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 2026dmg ekkarWolf Trap, Sterling Park, Congressional Man
5 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 27, 2026dmg ekkarBarnesville
2 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026dmg ekkarGermantown, Dawsonville, Sterling Park
9 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026dmg ekkarPoolesville, Boyds, Germantown
7 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026dmg ekkarPoolesville
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026dmg ekkarBarnesville
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026dmg ekkarReston, Herndon, Great Falls
3 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026dmg ekkarMontgomery Village
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 12, 202660 mph, ekkarPotomac
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202660 mph, ekkarPoolesville, Barnesville, Fox Chapel
4 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Darnestown; 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 Darnestown.

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