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Hail history for Peabody, MA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Peabody on 22 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.00 in (tea cup) on Jul 11, 2006. Hail is most common here in July and August.
Peabody ranks #820 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Ara ranking →
Recent hail near Peabody
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Peabody in the last two years.
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Of 22 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in July (8) and August (4).
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Jul 11, 2006 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Peabody (1 mi from Peabody)
Jul 18, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Farm Hill (10 mi from Peabody)
May 21, 2006 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Sterling (1 mi from Peabody)
Jul 24, 2012 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Salem Cgas (3 mi from Peabody)
Oct 30, 2012 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Oak Grove (9 mi from Peabody)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Peabody
177 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Peabody since 2006, on 64 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on Jun 6, 2010.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | damage a reported | Topsfield, Wenham 2 wind reports |
| Jul 16, 2026 | damage a reported | Stoneham, Lynn 2 wind reports |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | South Peabody 2 wind reports |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Hamilton 1 wind report |
| Jul 20, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Middleton, Topsfield, Montserrat 3 wind reports |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Reading 1 wind report |
| Sep 8, 2023 | 58 mph, a estimat | South Middleton 1 wind report |
| Aug 7, 2022 | 60 mph, a estimat | Tapleyville, Revere, Lynn 5 wind reports |
| Mar 7, 2022 | 58 mph, a estimat | Wenham, Peabody 2 wind reports |
| Sep 13, 2021 | 58 mph, a estimat | Danversport 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 Peabody; 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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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 Peabody.
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