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Hail history for West Roxbury, MA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of West Roxbury on 26 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on Aug 4, 2015. Hail is most common here in June and August.
Recent hail near West Roxbury
No hail was reported within 10 miles of West Roxbury in the last two years.
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Of 26 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (10) and August (8).
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Aug 4, 2015 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Bleachery (8 mi from West Roxbury)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell in Harvard Square.Jun 5, 2010 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Wollaston (7 mi from West Roxbury)
Jun 23, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Dorchester (3 mi from West Roxbury)
Jul 2, 2008 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Cambridge (7 mi from West Roxbury)
Aug 3, 2008 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Stone Haven (3 mi from West Roxbury)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near West Roxbury
300 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of West Roxbury since 2006, on 92 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jul 7, 2021.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Milton, Needham 2 wind reports |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | East Walpole, Cherry Brook 2 wind reports |
| Aug 14, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Canton, Randolph 2 wind reports |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Newton Lower Falls, Newton, Stony Brook 4 wind reports |
| Jul 20, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Weston, Back Bay Annex 2 wind reports |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Wellesley Fells 1 wind report |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Allston 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2023 | 58 mph, a estimat | Back Bay Annex, Wollaston 2 wind reports |
| Jul 25, 2023 | 58 mph, a estimat | Weston, Auburndale, Newtonville 8 wind reports |
| Aug 26, 2022 | 58 mph, a estimat | Felchville 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 Roxbury; 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 West Roxbury.
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