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Hail history for West Greenwich, RI
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of West Greenwich on 11 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (half dollar) on Aug 26, 2024. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near West Greenwich
No hail was reported within 10 miles of West Greenwich in the last two years.
Hail days near West Greenwich by year
When hail season peaks near West Greenwich
Of the 11 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (4) and July (3).
Largest hail storms near West Greenwich
May 8, 2024 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · River Pt (8 mi from West Greenwich)
Aug 26, 2024 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Usquepaug (9 mi from West Greenwich)
Jun 24, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · River Pt (8 mi from West Greenwich)
Jul 23, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Coventry Center (3 mi from West Greenwich)
Jun 9, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Nooseneck (1 mi from West Greenwich)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of West Greenwich
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2021 | EF0 | Moosup Vly 10 mi from West Greenwich |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near West Greenwich
39 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of West Greenwich since 2006, on 26 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Coventry Center 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Arkwright 1 wind report |
| Aug 18, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Coventry Airport, West Greenwich 2 wind reports |
| Jul 27, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Rice City Pt 1 wind report |
| Aug 26, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Hope Vly, Richmond 2 wind reports |
| Jul 12, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Clayville 1 wind report |
| Jun 17, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Nooseneck 1 wind report |
| Nov 13, 2021 | 58 mph, estimated | Coventry Center, Arcadia, East Greenwich 3 wind reports |
| Aug 25, 2020 | 63 mph, estimated | Slocum 1 wind report |
| Aug 22, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Waterman Four Corner 1 wind report |
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 West Greenwich; 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.
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11 hail days
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 West Greenwich.
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