71
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$68K
Property damage
Hail in Carroll County, Maryland: 71 recorded events between 1969 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 2.5. That places the county #1,858 nationally and #11 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Carroll County, Maryland: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Carroll County is the 2000s, when 27 of the county's 71 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Carroll County archive, hail makes up 10.4% of all recorded severe weather across 9 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,858 for this hazard and #11 within Maryland, putting it in the 40.3 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Jun is the peak month for hail in Carroll County with 21 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | MEXICO | 1 | $0 |
| May 16, 2025 | WESTMINSTER ARPT | 1.5 | $0 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | TANEYTOWN | 1 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | HAMPSTEAD | 1 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | BRUMMEL | 1 | $0 |
| May 27, 2024 | MT AIRY | 1 | $0 |
| Sep 7, 2023 | MAYBERRY | 1 | $0 |
| Sep 7, 2023 | GUNPOWDER | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | UNIONTOWN | 1 | $0 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | AVONDALE | 1 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Carroll County
- Thunderstorm Wind 416
- Flood 73
- Flash Flood 68
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Carroll County, Maryland?
71 hail events are recorded in Carroll County between 1969 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Carroll County?
The strongest hail on record in Carroll County measured 2.5.
Where does the hail data for Carroll County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Hail in Carroll County, Maryland.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/maryland/carroll-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.