Hail History

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Hail history for Saint Charles, MD

Last hail within 10 milesJun 14, 20261.25 in (half dollar)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)May 2, 2016
Hail days since 200621
Days with hail 1 inch or larger18
Tornadoes within 10 miles6
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles217

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Saint Charles on 21 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 2, 2016. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Saint Charles

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jun 14, 20261.25 in
half dollar
Pisgah
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Saint Charles
NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Saint Charles by year

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When hail season peaks near Saint Charles

Of the 21 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (7) and May (7).

Jan1FebMar3Apr7May7Jun2Jul1AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Saint Charles

May 2, 2016 · 2.75 in (baseball) · St Charles (1 mi from Saint Charles)

May 14, 2010 · 2 in (hen egg) · Waldorf (2 mi from Saint Charles)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail two inches in diameter was reported near St. Charles.

Jun 21, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mc Conchie (9 mi from Saint Charles)

Jun 17, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Accokeek (8 mi from Saint Charles)

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

Apr 6, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hughesville (10 mi from Saint Charles)

National Weather Service description (English): There was damage to siding and dented cars due to wind-driven hail.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Saint Charles

DateRatingWherePath
Feb 25, 2017EF1La Plata
4 mi from Saint Charles
8.4 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jul 1, 2013EF0Crestview Manor
7 mi from Saint Charles
2.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 27, 2011EF0Friendly Pg Arpk Airport
10 mi from Saint Charles
0.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 5, 2011EF0Mattawoman
4 mi from Saint Charles
0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Dec 1, 2010EF0Berry
2 mi from Saint Charles
2.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 20, 2008EF0Beantown
4 mi from Saint Charles
1.7 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Saint Charles

217 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Saint Charles since 2006, on 115 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Mar 5, 2008.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedBrandywine
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026damage reportedDentsville, Tantallon, Brandywine
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202670 mph, estimatedPort Tobacco, Mattawoman, St Charles
8 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 202664 mph, estimatedPomfret
1 wind report
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Mar 16, 202660 mph, estimatedPisgah
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 27, 202560 mph, estimatedBerry
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 9, 202560 mph, estimatedPomfret
1 wind report
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May 16, 202564 mph, estimatedWaynewood
1 wind report
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Jul 31, 202464 mph, estimatedBrandywine
1 wind report
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Jul 17, 202460 mph, estimatedDentsville
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events

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 Saint Charles; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Saint Charles.

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