Hail History

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Hail history for East Harwich, MA

Last hail within 10 milesJun 22, 20190.88 in (nickel)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061 in (quarter)Aug 7, 2014
Hail days since 20065
Days with hail 1 inch or larger1
Tornadoes within 10 miles1
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles16

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of East Harwich on 5 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1 in (quarter) on Aug 7, 2014. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near East Harwich

No hail was reported within 10 miles of East Harwich in the last two years.

Hail days near East Harwich by year

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When hail season peaks near East Harwich

Of the 5 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (2) and August (1).

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Largest hail storms near East Harwich

Aug 7, 2014 · 1 in (quarter) · Harwich (2 mi from East Harwich)

Jun 22, 2019 · 0.88 in (nickel) · Dennis (9 mi from East Harwich)

Jul 6, 2007 · 0.75 in (penny) · Orleans (6 mi from East Harwich)

Apr 12, 2008 · 0.75 in (penny) · Orleans (6 mi from East Harwich)

Jun 9, 2011 · 0.75 in (penny) · Brewster (4 mi from East Harwich)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of East Harwich

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 23, 2019EF1Harwich
3 mi from East Harwich
2.8 mi long, 250 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near East Harwich

16 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of East Harwich since 2006, on 9 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Oct 16, 2015.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Nov 13, 202175 mph, estimatedWest Dennis
1 wind report
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Nov 23, 202061 mph, measuredWest Dennis
1 wind report
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Jul 23, 201990 mph, estimatedWest Dennis, Chatham, West Brewster
4 wind reports
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Jul 22, 201969 mph, estimatedHarwich
1 wind report
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Aug 9, 201858 mph, estimatedOrleans, Rock Harbor, Tonset
3 wind reports
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Oct 16, 201564 mph, measuredChatham Muni Airport
1 wind report
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Aug 19, 200858 mph, estimatedEastham, Orleans
2 wind reports
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Jul 6, 200758 mph, estimatedOrleans
1 wind report
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Jul 19, 200658 mph, estimatedBrewster
2 wind reports
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Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near East Harwich; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

Nearby cities

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of East Harwich.

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