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Hail history for Saugus, MA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Saugus on 25 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.
Saugus ranks #742 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Ara ranking →
Recent hail near Saugus
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Saugus in the last two years.
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Of 25 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in July (8) and August (6).
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Jul 11, 2006 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Peabody (7 mi from Saugus)
Jul 18, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Farm Hill (5 mi from Saugus)
Aug 4, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Inman Square (8 mi from Saugus)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell in Harvard Square.May 21, 2006 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Sterling (7 mi from Saugus)
Jul 24, 2012 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Salem Cgas (8 mi from Saugus)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Saugus
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2014 | EF2 | Chelsea 5 mi from Saugus |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Saugus
269 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Saugus since 2006, on 82 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Jul 31, 2019.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | damage a reported | Stoneham, Lynn 2 wind reports |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | South Peabody 2 wind reports |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Medford, Logan Intl. Airport 2 wind reports |
| Jul 20, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Back Bay Annex, Middleton, Montserrat 3 wind reports |
| May 3, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | North Woburn 1 wind report |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | North Woburn, Reading 2 wind reports |
| Sep 8, 2023 | 58 mph, a estimat | South Middleton 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2023 | 58 mph, a estimat | Back Bay Annex 1 wind report |
| Jul 25, 2023 | 58 mph, a estimat | Tufts College 1 wind report |
| Aug 7, 2022 | 69 mph, a estimat | West Medford, East Lexington, Medford 8 wind reports |
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 Saugus; 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 Saugus.
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