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Hail Map with Reports for Washington, DC

View the free hail map with reports for Washington, DC from May 16, 2025. This event is marked as Complete, with a Critical storm impact level and a High Event Inspection Score.

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Event Inspection Score

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Storm Impact

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Event Status

May 16, 2025

Event Date

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The Washington, DC hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.25". There are 7 public hail reports, 90 public wind reports, and 2 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 16, 2025 event.

Region: Washington, DC

May 16, 2025 Hail swath map preview for Washington, DC on May 16, 2025

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Max Hail

2.25"

Mapped estimated hail size

Public Hail Reports

Largest report: 2.50"

Public Wind Reports

Reports near map area

Tornado Reports

Reports near map area

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Impact Area and Population for the Washington, DC Hail Map

The May 16, 2025 hail swath map for Washington, DC covers approximately 2,756 square miles and includes an estimated 1,584,623 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 1,096 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 786,070 people.

Mapped Impact Area

2,756 sq mi

Largest band: 0.50-0.75"

Population Inside Footprint

1,584,623

Highest population band: < 0.50"

Mapped Hail Band	Impact Area	Population
< 0.50"	1,003 sq mi	786,070
0.50-0.75"	1,096 sq mi	631,462
0.75-1.00"	374 sq mi	100,598
1.00-1.25"	137 sq mi	29,725
1.25-1.50"	69 sq mi	19,028
1.50-1.75"	45 sq mi	13,041
1.75-2.00"	22 sq mi	3,951
2.00-2.25"	6 sq mi	457
2.25-2.50"	3 sq mi	291

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Washington, DC Hail Swath Map

Inside the May 16, 2025 hail swath map area for Washington, DC, HailGeeks estimates 423,497 single-family homes, 243,488 townhomes, and 268,672 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 188,054 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes

423,497

Largest band: < 0.50"

Townhomes

243,488

Largest band: < 0.50"

Multifamily Properties

268,672

Largest band: < 0.50"

Mapped Hail Band	Single-Family	Townhomes	Multifamily
< 0.50"	188,054	133,726	144,167
0.50-0.75"	172,006	98,201	112,453
0.75-1.00"	40,580	6,261	5,125
1.00-1.25"	9,969	2,147	3,307
1.25-1.50"	6,286	2,184	2,037
1.50-1.75"	4,298	859	1,330
1.75-2.00"	1,798	45	196
2.00-2.25"	310	38	33
2.25-2.50"	196	27	24

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Affected Counties

Counties Inside the Washington, DC Hail Map

Hail from the May 16, 2025 storm was mapped across 29 counties in the Washington, DC region. Talbot County, MD had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.25" with roughly 4,839 single-family homes inside the swath.

Talbot CountyMD

5K homes in the hail path

Baltimore CountyMD

32K homes in the hail path

Carroll CountyMD

18K homes in the hail path

Frederick CountyMD

19K homes in the hail path

Queen Anne's CountyMD

1K homes in the hail path

Prince George's CountyMD

69K homes in the hail path

Anne Arundel CountyMD

69K homes in the hail path

Calvert CountyMD

22K homes in the hail path

Charles CountyMD

4K homes in the hail path

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Washington, DC Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 153 cities near Washington, DC. St. Michaels, MD had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 550 single-family homes exposed.

St. MichaelsMD

550 homes in the hail path

WestminsterMD

5K homes in the hail path

HampsteadMD

884 homes in the hail path

TaneytownMD

227 homes in the hail path

PasadenaMD

11K homes in the hail path

Lake ShoreMD

7K homes in the hail path

EdgemereMD

4K homes in the hail path

Hybla ValleyVA

4K homes in the hail path

MayoMD

3K homes in the hail path

BowieMD

2K homes in the hail path

GrovetonVA

2K homes in the hail path

Queen AnneMD

2K homes in the hail path

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ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes Inside the Washington, DC Hail Swath Map

At the ZIP level, the May 16, 2025 Washington, DC hail map spans 200 ZIP codes. ZIP 21601 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,361.

21601Easton, MD

1K homes in the hail path

21663St. Michaels, MD

1K homes in the hail path

21157Westminster, MD

9K homes in the hail path

21074Hampstead, MD

1K homes in the hail path

21155MD

915 homes in the hail path

21158Westminster, MD

3K homes in the hail path

21136Reisterstown, MD

3K homes in the hail path

21666Stevensville, MD

1K homes in the hail path

21791Union Bridge, MD

975 homes in the hail path

21776New Windsor, MD

951 homes in the hail path

21787Taneytown, MD

924 homes in the hail path

21122Lake Shore, MD

18K homes in the hail path

Showing 12 of 200 ZIP codes

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Public Storm Reports

Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports

Public storm report tables connected to the May 16, 2025 hail map for Washington, DC currently list 7 public hail reports, 90 public wind reports, and 2 tornado reports.

Date & Time	Hail Size	City	State	Description
May 16, 2025 4:11 PM CT	1.50 in	1 NNE Westminster	MD	No National Weather Service description provided.
May 16, 2025 4:12 PM CT	1.00 in	4 ENE Westminster	MD	No National Weather Service description provided.
May 16, 2025 4:28 PM CT	2.50 in	4 SSE Hampstead	MD	No National Weather Service description provided.
May 16, 2025 4:30 PM CT	1.25 in	Bailey'S Crossroads	VA	No National Weather Service description provided.
May 16, 2025 4:34 PM CT	1.00 in	2 N Reisterstown	MD	No National Weather Service description provided.
May 16, 2025 5:10 PM CT	1.00 in	Easton	MD	Report sent on social media of 1 inch hail.
May 16, 2025 5:42 PM CT	2.00 in	4 N Secretary	MD	No National Weather Service description provided.

Date & Time	Wind Speed	City	State	Description
May 16, 2025 2:55 PM CT		1 NNE Leesburg	VA	Large tree knocked down along Jared Square NE in Leesburg.
May 16, 2025 3:06 PM CT		1 WSW Cedar Hill	VA	Tree down near the intersection of Cedar Hill Rd. and Welltown Rd.
May 16, 2025 3:17 PM CT		Martinsburg	WV	Numerous trees down in Martinsburg.
May 16, 2025 3:22 PM CT		1 NNE Boyce	VA	Tree down onto roadway near the intersection of Summerville Rd and Pyletown Road.
May 16, 2025 3:22 PM CT		2 WNW Stringtown	VA	Tree down onto roadway near the intersection of Longmarsh Rd and Crums Church Road.
May 16, 2025 3:24 PM CT		1 SSW Winebrenners Cros	WV	Public reports large tree branches downed near VA Center in Kearnysville.
May 16, 2025 3:36 PM CT		5 S Greencastle	PA	Trees down on wires.
May 16, 2025 3:44 PM CT		Kensington	MD	A couple of trees reported down in Kensington.
May 16, 2025 3:46 PM CT		Silver Spring	MD	Power lines reported down in Silver Spring... one of which was a snapped power pole.
May 16, 2025 3:46 PM CT		2 N Hughesville	VA	Trees blew down into the roadway on northbound VA-704 Harmony Church Road in the vicinity of VA-707 Digges Valley Road.
May 16, 2025 3:53 PM CT		2 W Hughesville	VA	Several trees snapped and uprooted on Hughesville Rd. just south of Lincoln.
May 16, 2025 3:57 PM CT		Frederick	MD	Several trees reported down along the US-15 corridor from Utica to Frederick.
May 16, 2025 3:57 PM CT		Utica	MD	Several trees reported down along the US-15 corridor from Utica to Frederick.
May 16, 2025 3:58 PM CT		Frederick	MD	Several reports of trees down along the US-15 corridor from Emmittsburg south through Thurmont.
May 16, 2025 3:58 PM CT		Mount Airy	MD	Trees reported down on Ridge Ave. in Mt. Airy.
May 16, 2025 4:02 PM CT		Libertytown	MD	Trees blew down into the roadway on MD-75 Green Valley Road at Jones Road.
May 16, 2025 4:15 PM CT		2 N Lake Ridge	VA	Numerous reports of trees down along Hampton Rd.
May 16, 2025 4:15 PM CT		3 NNW Lake Ridge	VA	Multiple trees down on Shadow Lane near Hampton Road
May 16, 2025 4:16 PM CT		Winfield	MD	Carroll County EM reports several trees downed from south of Westminster to Winfield.
May 16, 2025 4:16 PM CT		2 W North Potomac	MD	Tree branches onto wires along the 14000 block of Darnestown Road.
May 16, 2025 4:18 PM CT		Dawsonville	MD	Tree blew down on MD-28 Darnestown Road blocking all lanes near Seneca Creek. Time estimated by radar.
May 16, 2025 4:19 PM CT		6 WSW Westminster	MD	Multiple reports of power lines down in New Windsor... MD.
May 16, 2025 4:19 PM CT		2 WNW Newington	VA	Tree blew down on Pohick Road at Gambrill Road/Gambrill Court. Time estimated from radar.
May 16, 2025 4:20 PM CT		2 W North Potomac	MD	Wires and tree branches down near the 14000 block of Darnestown Road
May 16, 2025 4:21 PM CT		3 SE Gaithersburg	MD	Numerous reports of downed trees in Derwood
May 16, 2025 4:21 PM CT		2 N Rockville	MD	Around a dozen trees downed in the Deerwood area.
May 16, 2025 4:21 PM CT		1 NW Ravensworth	VA	Trees blew down into the roadway on eastbound VA-620 Braddock Road in the vicinity of VA-733 Glen Park Road.
May 16, 2025 4:22 PM CT		1 SE Montgomery Village	MD	Montgomery County EM reports several trees downed in the Flower Hills area. A tree fell onto a house near intersection of Cochrane Ct and Cochrane Way
May 16, 2025 4:22 PM CT		2 WNW Gaithersburg	MD	Trees blew down into the roadway on eastbound MD-117 Clopper Road at Game Preserve Road blocking the right side of the roadway.
May 16, 2025 4:24 PM CT		Gaithersburg	MD	Trees blew down into the roadway on eastbound MD-117 Clopper Road at I-270 Washington National Pike.
May 16, 2025 4:25 PM CT		1 N Franconia	VA	Public report of multiple trees snapped near the intersection of Franconia Road and Beulah Street.
May 16, 2025 4:25 PM CT		3 W Olney	MD	Trees blew down onto wires on Redland Road near Mill Run Drive blocking the entire roadway.
May 16, 2025 4:27 PM CT		2 ESE Brookeville	MD	Montgomery CountY Em reports tree onto a house at 19000 block of New Hampshire Ave.
May 16, 2025 4:27 PM CT		2 S Rockville	MD	Trees blew down into the roadway on eastbound MD-927 Montrose Road at I-270 Washington National Pike.
May 16, 2025 4:29 PM CT		Alexandria	VA	Several trees down with multiple power outages reports in the City of Alexandria.
May 16, 2025 4:29 PM CT		Bethesda	MD	1 foot diameter tree down.
May 16, 2025 4:29 PM CT		1 NNE Colesville	MD	Trees blew down into the roadway on southbound MD-650 New Hampshire Avenue at Stonegate Drive.
May 16, 2025 4:30 PM CT		2 N Garrett Park	MD	Tree branches downed onto power lines along 4400 block of Edgebrook Road.
May 16, 2025 4:31 PM CT		3 NW Columbia	MD	Several trees downed on Harpers Farm Road.
May 16, 2025 4:33 PM CT		1 E Hybla Valley	VA	Numerous large trees down near the intersection of George Washington Memorial Pkwy and Morningside Ln. One tree fell onto a vehicle.
May 16, 2025 4:33 PM CT		3 ESE Mount Vernon	VA	Trees blew down on southbound George Washington Memorial Parkway at VA-629 Vernon View Drive blocking the entire roadway.
May 16, 2025 4:34 PM CT		1 NNW Mount Vernon	VA	* 1 FATAL * Tree fell on vehicle killing female occupant. Time approximated by radar wind observation.
May 16, 2025 4:34 PM CT		1 E Hybla Valley	VA	* 1 FATAL * Tree fell on vehicle killing occupant. Time approximated by radar wind observation.
May 16, 2025 4:34 PM CT		Hampstead	MD	Carroll County EM reports numerous trees downed in the Hampstead area.
May 16, 2025 4:35 PM CT		4 WNW Cockeysville	MD	Trees blew down into the roadway on MD-25 Falls Road at Shawan Road/Tufton Avenue.
May 16, 2025 4:36 PM CT		2 W Elkridge	MD	A pair of trees down in the Kendall Ridge neighborhood
May 16, 2025 4:38 PM CT		2 WNW Friendly	MD	Trees blew down on MD-210 Indian Head Highway at Palmer Road.
May 16, 2025 4:38 PM CT		5 NNW Cockeysville	MD	Tree blew down into the roadway on SB I-83 past Belfast Road (Exit 24). Time estimated by radar.
May 16, 2025 4:38 PM CT		2 WNW Cockeysville	MD	Multiple trees down on Shawan Road in Cockeysville... MD. Time estimated by radar.
May 16, 2025 4:39 PM CT		2 NE Catonsville	MD	Reports of multiple trees down on Nunnery Lane.
May 16, 2025 4:40 PM CT		Catonsville	MD	Large tree downed on Oak Drive in Catonsville.
May 16, 2025 4:41 PM CT		1 N Timonium	MD	Uprooted tree in the Springlake Community (near Hartfell Rd & Eastridge Rd). Time based on radar.
May 16, 2025 4:43 PM CT		4 SSE Tompkinsville	MD	Two trees down at spotter location.
May 16, 2025 4:48 PM CT		2 NE Catonsville	MD	Siding partially removed off an apartment building near the 140 block of Nunnery Lane.
May 16, 2025 4:48 PM CT		1 WSW Arbutus	MD	Tree blew down into the roadway on SB 1-95 at Exit 47A/SB I-195. Time estimated from radar.
May 16, 2025 4:50 PM CT		2 N Marlton	MD	Tree blew down into the roadway on US-301 Crain Highway at MD-382 Croom Road. Time based on radar.
May 16, 2025 4:51 PM CT		1 E Largo	MD	Tree blew down into the roadway on WB MD-202 Largo Road at Dunloring Drive. Time estimated from radar.
May 16, 2025 4:52 PM CT		1 N Fells Point	MD	Metal roof on gym partially removed.
May 16, 2025 4:52 PM CT		Jarrettsville	MD	Reports of trees down in the Jarrettsville
May 16, 2025 4:52 PM CT		Four Corners	MD	Tree blew down into the roadway on NB US-29 Colesville Rd at EB MD-193 University Blvd. Time estimated by radar.
May 16, 2025 4:53 PM CT		1 N Fells Point	MD	Damage to building along Boston Street and S Clinton St
May 16, 2025 4:53 PM CT		2 SE Marlton	MD	Tree blew down into the roadway on MD-382 Croom Road at Molly Berry Road. Time estimated by radar.
May 16, 2025 4:55 PM CT		1 ENE Upper Marlboro	MD	Tree blew down into the roadway on MD-725 Marlboro Pike at US-301 Crain Highway. Time estimated by radar.
May 16, 2025 4:57 PM CT		Fallston	MD	Reports of trees down in the Fallston area.
May 16, 2025 4:59 PM CT		Coles Point	VA	Delayed report of several trees down in Coles Point in the yard of a couple of residences. Time estimated.
May 16, 2025 5:00 PM CT		Bel Air	MD	Reports of trees down in the Bel Air area.
May 16, 2025 5:00 PM CT		1 WSW Dunkirk	MD	Large tree and several power lines downed along Ferry Landing Road in Dunkirk.
May 16, 2025 5:00 PM CT		1 WSW Dundalk	MD	Significant tree... power line... and damage to buildings along Merritt Blvd and Meadow Lane.
May 16, 2025 5:01 PM CT		Joppa	MD	Reports of trees down in the Joppa area.
May 16, 2025 5:01 PM CT		1 NNW Chelsea Beach	MD	Tree downed onto power lines at intersection of Soaper Ave and Magothy Beach Rd in Pasadena.
May 16, 2025 5:03 PM CT		2 NNE Dunkirk	MD	Tree blew down into the roadway on SB MD-260 W. Chesapeake Beach Road. Time based on radar.
May 16, 2025 5:05 PM CT		Piney Point	MD	Several trees downed in Piney Point area.
May 16, 2025 5:06 PM CT		Dundalk	MD	Roofs blown off a couple row houses... trees downed... and other minor structural damage on Fairway in Old Dundalk Next to Yorkway along with Yorkway and Sellers Point Road.
May 16, 2025 5:08 PM CT		1 ENE Mount Harmony	MD	Tree blew down into the roadway on EB MD-260 Chesapeake Beach Road. Time estimated by radar.
May 16, 2025 5:10 PM CT		1 E Fells Point	MD	Trees snapped near the 2100 block of Broening Highway.
May 16, 2025 5:10 PM CT		1 N Londontowne	MD	Several trees and power lines downed near 2900th block of Main Street in Edgewater.
May 16, 2025 5:18 PM CT		1 NW Port Deposit	MD	Tree down on the road across Susquehanna River Road. Time estimated from radar.
May 16, 2025 5:40 PM CT		Royal Oak	MD	Picture of a snapped tree sent via social media. Time estimated from radar.
May 16, 2025 5:50 PM CT		Easton	MD	Trees and powerlines down throughout Easton... with two trees on homes. Time estimated from radar.
May 16, 2025 3:24 PM CT	62 mph	Martinsburg Arpt	WV	No National Weather Service description provided.
May 16, 2025 4:38 PM CT	69 mph	Reagan National Arpt	VA	No National Weather Service description provided.
May 16, 2025 4:44 PM CT	62 mph	1 SE Parole	MD	MDOT sensor gust to 62 mph.
May 16, 2025 4:45 PM CT	58 mph	2 SE Clinton	MD	No National Weather Service description provided.
May 16, 2025 4:47 PM CT	63 mph	Andrews Afb	MD	No National Weather Service description provided.
May 16, 2025 4:56 PM CT	60 mph	3 SE Highland Beach	MD	Thomas Point NOS sensor buoy measurement
May 16, 2025 5:14 PM CT	74 mph	Patuxent River Nas	MD	No National Weather Service description provided.
May 16, 2025 5:14 PM CT	58 mph	5 ESE Bay Ridge	MD	No National Weather Service description provided.
May 16, 2025 5:22 PM CT	66 mph	Solomons	MD	NDBC sensor (SLIM2) gust to 66 mph.
May 16, 2025 5:33 PM CT	72 mph	10 ENE Plum Point	MD	No National Weather Service description provided.
May 16, 2025 5:47 PM CT	60 mph	2 W Tanyard	MD	No National Weather Service description provided.

Date & Time	Rating	City	State	Description
May 16, 2025 4:51 PM CT	UNK	1 S Baltimore	MD	NWS storm survey can confirm a tornado touched down around Federal Hill in Baltimore City and tracked east before lifting in Dundalk. The tornado was given a preliminary rating of EF-1... with maximum winds of 110 mph... a path length of 5.75 miles... and a path width of 75 yards.
May 16, 2025 5:01 PM CT	UNK	1 SW Dundalk	MD	NWS storm survey can confirm a tornado touched down around Federal Hill in Baltimore City and tracked east before lifting in Dundalk. The tornado was given a preliminary rating of EF-1... with maximum winds of 110 mph... a path length of 5.75 miles... and a path width of 75 yards.

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Related Hail Maps in the Washington, DC Region

We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Washington, DC region as the May 16, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 29, 2024 through May 8, 2025, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.75", and the most recent map shown is from May 8, 2025.

Aug 29, 2024

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Event Inspection ScoreHigh

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Mar 16, 2025

1.25″ Hail

Event Inspection ScoreLow

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May 3, 2025

1.75″ Hail

Event Inspection ScoreHigh

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May 5, 2025

1.00″ Hail

Event Inspection ScoreLow

Washington, DC

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May 8, 2025

0.75″ Hail

Event Inspection ScoreLow

Washington, DC

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the May 16, 2025 Washington, DC hail event.

How big was the hail in Washington, DC on May 16, 2025?

Mapped hail estimates reached up to 2.25" in the Washington, DC area on May 16, 2025.

How accurate is this Washington, DC hail map?

This hail map is based on mapped hail estimates, with public storm report context shown where available. It helps show where stronger hail may have occurred during the May 16, 2025 storm event, but it does not confirm property damage at any one address.

What does the Event Inspection Score of High mean?

For this Washington, DC event, the Event Inspection Score is High. The score reflects how strong the hail-history signal is and whether a closer roof or exterior review may make sense. A higher score means a stronger signal, not confirmed damage.

How many people were in the Washington, DC hail area?

An estimated 1,584,623 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 2,756 square miles. This is an estimate of residents inside the storm area, not a count of people who reported damage.

How many storm reports came from this event?

For the May 16, 2025 Washington, DC event, public storm report tables currently list 7 hail reports, 90 wind reports, and 2 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.

Can I use this Washington, DC hail map for my business or content?

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How often is this hail map updated?

This event map was generated shortly after the storm and was last reviewed on August 29, 2026. It may be updated as additional hail data or public storm reports become available.

My home is in the Washington, DC area — what should I do?

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