Hail history for Prince Frederick, Maryland
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Prince Frederick since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 5, 2026.
Readout · Prince Frederick
- Last hail
- Jun 22, 2012
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 5, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Jul 15, 1996
11 reports on 10 days since 1996 · #24 of 33 Maryland places
Hail map · Prince Frederick
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Prince Frederick
The latest hail report in and around Prince Frederick is from June 22, 2012, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 5, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Prince Frederick logged 5 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 29% less than the median Maryland town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #24 of 33 Maryland cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Prince Frederick accounts for 22% of the 49 reports filed in Calvert 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 July 15, 1996 near Prince Frederick.
The busiest year was 2008, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (27% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Prince Frederick 0.3
- Calvert County 1.4
- Median Maryland town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Prince Frederick 5
- Calvert County 17
- Median Maryland town on this site 5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Prince Frederick 9%
- Calvert County 6%
- Median Maryland town on this site 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 1996 | 2.00 inhen egg | Prince Frederick | Calvert | $2K | 15:07 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Prince Frederick | Calvert | — | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 N Bowens | Calvert | — | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| Mar 29, 1997 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 S Prince Frederick | Calvert | $1K | 13:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 1999 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Prince Frederick | Calvert | — | 15:45 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 4 36%
- 1–2 in 6 55%
- 2 in + 1 9%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.24 S Dares Beach | Calvert | — | 15:43 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.31 NNE Barstow | Calvert | — | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.88 NE Bowens | Calvert | — | 19:59 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.28 ESE Barstow | Calvert | — | 17:56 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.48 SSE Stoakley | Calvert | — | 14:42 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | Prince Frederick | Calvert | — | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Prince Frederick | Calvert | — | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 N Bowens | Calvert | — | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 1999 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Prince Frederick | Calvert | — | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 29, 1997 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 S Prince Frederick | Calvert | $1K | 13:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 2.00 inhen egg | Prince Frederick | Calvert | $2K | 15:07 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Prince Frederick
- Leonardtown 27 km · 17
- California 29 km · 10
- Waldorf 30 km · 30
- La Plata 33 km · 12
- Lexington Park 35 km · 11
- Bryans Road 44 km · 10
- Cambridge 44 km · 10
- Easton 52 km · 11
Questions about hail in Prince Frederick
How often does it hail in Prince Frederick, Maryland?
11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Prince Frederick since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #24 of 33 Maryland places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Prince Frederick?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 27% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Prince Frederick?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on July 15, 1996 near Prince Frederick. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Prince Frederick?
The most recent report in this data is from June 22, 2012 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.
How many hail storms has Prince Frederick had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Prince Frederick since November 5, 2021. The last one was on June 22, 2012.
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.