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Chevy Chase Section Five, MD hail history

Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Chevy Chase Section Five city centroid, 1950 to present.

189hail events since 1950
124≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
2.75"largest on record · 1975-07-10
2025-05-16most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 1 1.25" (half dollar)
2024 9 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2023 1 1.00" (quarter)
2022 0
2021 2 1.00" (quarter)
2020 2 1.00" (quarter)
2019 24 1.75" (golf ball)
2018 1 1.00" (quarter)
2017 15 1.75" (golf ball)
2016 13 2.75" (baseball)
2015 1 1.00" (quarter)
2014 0
2013 1 1.00" (quarter)
2012 2 1.00" (quarter)

Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.

Wind and tornado record

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2026-03-16 Thunderstorm Wind 68 mph 9.5 mi
2026-03-16 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 4.6 mi
2026-03-16 Thunderstorm Wind 61 mph 4.5 mi
2026-03-16 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 4.6 mi
2026-03-16 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 7.9 mi
2026-03-16 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 6.9 mi
2026-03-16 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 6.9 mi
2026-03-16 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 6.7 mi
2025-09-06 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.7 mi
2025-07-31 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 2.2 mi

2026-03-16: “A wind gust of 59 knots (68 MPH) was measured by the ASOS at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA).”

2026-03-16: “A large tree blew down along Canal Road Northwest.”

2026-03-16: “A wind gust of 53 knots (61 MPH) was measured by a mesonet at the George Washington University Mount Vernon Campus (1855W).”

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Nearby hail history

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-08-09