Hail History

Hail history for Bel Air North, Maryland

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bel Air North since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Bel Air North

Last hail
Jun 2, 2019
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Jun 24, 1985

11 reports on 7 days since 1985 · #18 of 33 Maryland places

Hail map · Bel Air North

Bel Air North Bel Air Cockeysville Middle River Baltimore 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Harford County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Bel Air North

The latest hail report in and around Bel Air North is from June 2, 2019, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Bel Air North logged 9 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 29% more than the median Maryland town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #18 of 33 Maryland cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Bel Air North accounts for 13% of the 84 reports filed in Harford County.

9% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Maryland town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on June 24, 1985.

Reports were down 88% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2014, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in July (55% of reports); 45% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Bel Air North 0.5
  • Harford County 3.0
  • Median Maryland town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Bel Air North 5
  • Harford County 32
  • Median Maryland town on this site 5

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Bel Air North 9%
  • Harford County 4%
  • Median Maryland town on this site 0%

Hail over time

01234 1985: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1990 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2014: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020
Reports per year, 1985–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 1 reports (9%) May June: 4 reports (36%) Jun July: 6 reports (55%) Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Bel Air North
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 24, 1985 2.00 inhen egg — Harford — 14:30 local · NCEI
May 6, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Forest Hill Harford $2K 14:55 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.55 NW Forest Hill Harford — 16:54 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.2 SSW Bynum Harford — 16:48 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2014 1.00 inquarter 1.27 ENE Forest Hill Harford — 16:54 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Bel Air North
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 2, 2019 0.75 inpenny 1.48 SSE Bynum Harford — 16:51 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2014 1.00 inquarter 1.27 ENE Forest Hill Harford — 16:54 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.55 NW Forest Hill Harford — 16:54 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2014 1.00 inquarter 1.27 ENE Vale Harford — 16:50 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.2 SSW Bynum Harford — 16:48 local · NCEI
Jun 22, 2010 1.00 inquarter 0.75 SSW Gibson Harford — 17:58 local · NCEI
Jul 26, 2009 0.75 inpenny 1.6 W Fountain Green Harford — 18:04 local · NCEI
Jul 26, 2009 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SE Gibson Harford — 18:02 local · NCEI
Jun 10, 2008 1.00 inquarter Forest Hill Harford — 17:35 local · NCEI
May 6, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Forest Hill Harford $2K 14:55 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 1985 2.00 inhen egg — Harford — 14:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Bel Air North

Questions about hail in Bel Air North

How often does it hail in Bel Air North, Maryland?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bel Air North since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #18 of 33 Maryland places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Bel Air North?

Most reports come in July, June, May. July alone accounts for 55% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Bel Air North?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on June 24, 1985. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Bel Air North?

The most recent report in this data is from June 2, 2019 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Bel Air North had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bel Air North since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 2, 2019.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.