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Hail history for Ocean Pines, MD
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Ocean Pines on 9 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.5 in (ping pong ball) on Aug 1, 2016. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near Ocean Pines
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Berlin 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Ocean Pines |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Ocean Pines by year
When hail season peaks near Ocean Pines
Of the 9 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (3) and July (3).
Largest hail storms near Ocean Pines
Aug 1, 2016 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · West Ocean City (6 mi from Ocean Pines)
Jul 27, 2009 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Ocean City (5 mi from Ocean Pines)
Jun 17, 2022 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Ocean Pines (0 mi from Ocean Pines)
Jul 28, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Fenwick Is (7 mi from Ocean Pines)
Jul 19, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Berlin (6 mi from Ocean Pines)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Ocean Pines
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2025 | EF0 | Frankford 10 mi from Ocean Pines |
| Aug 4, 2020 | EF0 | Showell 5 mi from Ocean Pines |
| Aug 4, 2020 | EF0 | Bishopville 1 mi from Ocean Pines |
| Aug 1, 2016 | EF0 | West Ocean City 5 mi from Ocean Pines |
| Sep 15, 2011 | EF0 | Ocean Pines 4 mi from Ocean Pines |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Ocean Pines
62 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Ocean Pines since 2006, on 42 days. The strongest measured gust was 68 mph on Jun 13, 2013.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage reported | Selbyville 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Frankford 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | St Martins 1 wind report |
| Mar 5, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Ocean Pines 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Frankford 1 wind report |
| May 24, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Ocean City, Bishop, Ocean Pines 4 wind reports |
| Jun 17, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Ocean Pines, West Ocean City, Bishop 3 wind reports |
| Jun 14, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Showell 1 wind report |
| Jun 2, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Ironshire 1 wind report |
| Apr 21, 2021 | 60 mph, measured | Fenwick Is 1 wind report |
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 Ocean Pines; 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
- West Ocean City
8 hail days - Ocean City
8 hail days - Berlin
9 hail days - Millsboro
6 hail days - Georgetown
7 hail days - Salisbury
11 hail days - Fruitland
11 hail days - Seaford
8 hail days
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 Ocean Pines.
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